Concealed Carry Next Steps Course

Course Brief: So you’ve got your Concealed Carry Permit, now what? This 4 Hour class covers those very next steps that everyone planning to carry a concealed handgun for self-defense SHOULD learn. Course is designed for proficient handgun shooters comfortable with static range shooting, this is not for newer shooters or those with limited handgun experience. Designed as a next step from being a range and target shooter to successfully carrying a pistol on the street. Bring your unloaded pistol, ammo, along with a notepad and pen AND an open mind. We will cover everything you SHOULD know BEFORE you carry your pistol in public.
Course Level: Intermediate
Cost: $175
Length: 4 Hours
Skills that will be Worked On and Topics Discussed in this Class:
- Safety
- Correct Combative Shooting Platform
- Grip and Optimal Gun Fit for Success under Stress
- Sighting Fundamentals
- Trigger Management
- Recoil Management
- Sub-conscious Aiming
- Reality of Gun Fights (The Fight Before, During and After)
- Understanding Defensive Ammunition & Selection Criteria
- Situational Awareness & Tactical Planning
- Fighting Mindset
- Concealment Holsters, Carry Options, Belts
- Carry Positions
- Understanding and Using Physical and Psychological Reactions to Lethal Force Confrontations
- On-Range Coaching and Personal Recommendations
Skills and Requirements Needed Coming Into this Class:
- Must be comfortable shooting on your own in a traditional static range environment.
- Must have shot at least 500 rounds within last 12 months through the gun you will be using prior to this class.
- Must understand how your gun functions and be able to load, unload, show clear. Students who need help with loading or unloading their firearm (or magazine) or struggle with understanding and handling basic malfunctions are not prepared for this class.
- Must be familiar and competent with your chosen handgun and using consistent fundamentals at a level of Unconscious Competency.
- For semi-automatic handguns, must be able to pull the slide back and lock it open (back) and clear a malfunction (jam).