Essential Defensive Pistol

Course Description

Essential Defensive Pistol This is our intermediate level tactical handgun course. Learn "Essential Gun Fighting Skills". Safety is emphasized in all our classes. This is a scenario-based pistol training. Instructions include proper attitude, gear selection, marksmanship, defensive tactics, cover and concealment, CQB and much more. Drills, including the draw and re-holstering are repeated for muscle memory. This course is conducted by Law Enforcement Instructors (NLEFIA), NRA Certified Instructors and Training Counselors, USCCA Instructors.

California CCW:
Los Angeles County and cities within,
Ventura County, Kern County

SB 2 requires minimum of 16-hours for initial CCW Training starting January 1, 2024. Please choose Defensive Handgun if you are looking for CCW Training Certification.

Note: Some departments allow 8-hour training for applicants who submitted their application in 2023.

The course curriculum, live-fire exercises, and demonstration of familiarity, meets or exceeds the established requirements in accordance with California Penal Code Section 26150(a).

Sign Up for Full 16-Hour Class: Defensive Handgun We highly recommend the full 16-hour course. Lessons Include: CCW technique Holster options Carry postitions Other State CCW Utah, Arizona, Florida (Carry in 35 states) Defensive mindset Discussion on Civil / Criminal Liabilities and Much more ...

Training Done Right Conducted by experienced certified instructors No Online / No simulation  No lengthy boring video presentations No shortcuts / No rubber stamping Only live, in-person quality training

Course Outline

Part I:

• Safety & Procedures
• Equipment & Ammunition

Part II:

• Standby / Ready Positions
• Draw Technique
• Reloading Drills (Speed / Tactical)
• Malfunction Recovery
• Multiple Assailants
• Various Shooting Positions
• Marksmanship Qualification

Part III:

• Concealment vs Cover
• Moving While Shooting
• Shooting from Cover
• Close-Quarter Combat
• Practical Shooting Scenarios

Part IV:

• Evaluation

Cost: $380.00 ( Includes range fee)

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