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Defensive Pistol One (with Alan Gray)

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Event:
Defensive Pistol One (with Alan Gray)
Start:
February 11, 2012 8:00 am
End:
February 11, 2012 6:00 pm
Cost:
$150
Updated:
November 26, 2011
Venue:
Gainesville Target Range
Phone:
(352) 376-8806
Address:
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1610 NW 65th Place, Gainesville, FL, 32653, United States
Defensive Pistol I is an intensive 10 hour course designed to expose the student to the fundamentals of fighting with a handgun.  It is not a beginner’s course and the student will be expected to be proficient in the basic operation of their weapon. 

This course can be offered in either one day or two day formats.

This course will cover the following

  • Proper grip and stance
  • Trigger control and the “flash” sight picture
  • The standard response
  • Multiple targets and tactical order of engagement
  • The four step presentation
  • Tactical and speed reloads
  • Level 1 and 2 malfunction clearance
  • Pivots and turns
  • Lateral movement
  • Forward and rearward movement
  • Situational awareness and conflict avoidance

The student will need the following

  • Heavy Duty Handgun
  • 500 rounds of practice ammunition
  • Three magazines or speedloaders
  • Strong side holster, gun belt, and magazine / speedloader pouch
  • Hearing and wrap around eye protection
  • Hat, sunscreen, and full coverage shirts and shoes (no tank tops, low cut shirts, sandals or flip flops)
  • Knee and elbow pads are optional
  • Rain gear for inclement weather

Students should bring the weapon and holster that they actually use for self defense. A service size handgun in 9mm caliber or larger is recommended