Women only. This class introduces the student to the integrated act of drawing from the holster, firing, stance, grip and trigger control. Advanced Handgun Fundamentals teaches the student the skills and mindset necessary to safely and effectively draw, present and fire their weapon. REGISTER
Topics Covered:
- Firearm Safety
- Improved shot placement
- Weapon and Reaction hand shooting
- Multiple shots on single targets
- Engagement of multiple targets
- Reloading and malfunction drills
- Threat assessment
- Shooting from cover
- Shooting from contact distances
- Equipment options
This class should be considered a requirement for anyone who owns or is considering carrying a handgun. Students will be required to provide a Concealed Pistol License, Military or Police Identification, or other form of background check in addition to signing a statement that they are legally entitled to own handguns prior to participating in the class. The retail store will be open, limited hours, to accomodate equipment purchases.
Prerequisites: Women’s Intermediate Handgun. It is recommended that you first attend the Women’s Intermediate Class. Please, don’t sign up unless you have the prerequisite. Students must have a good working knowledge and familiarity of handguns, and may be asked to demonstrate their basic skills. This is not a class for beginners. Maximum enrollment: 8 students.
Required Equipment: Reliable functioning semi-automatic handgun, .380 or higher caliber. Non-collapsible, rigid, strong side belt holster. No ankle, cross draw, or shoulder holsters allowed. 400 rounds jacketed ammunition. (Brass casings only.) Minimum (5) dummy rounds in your caliber. Minimum 2 magazines, with pouches. Hearing and eye protection. Acceptable attire: Long pants, short or long sleeve shirt, comfortable shoes, and sturdy belt. No low cut shirts. No loose jewelry allowed. Baseball caps recommended.
Class location: Federal Way Discount Guns and Indoor Range
Firearms Training Classes cannot be returned for refund. A minimum of 10 days notice prior to start date of your scheduled class is required to request a reschedule. You must call 253-217-3188 to reschedule. Range personnel are unable to reschedule classes. All schedules subject to change.
