This is a very focused course: basic fundamentals and proper execution of mechanics. Detail-oriented, high-level instruction builds your foundation: Stance + Grip + Sights Aligned + Proper Trigger Squeeze = bullseye. Fix bad habits and learn how to train yourself to improve, not just burn through your ammo. Main topics: - Safe and efficient loading and unloading sequence that works day or night - Proper magazine changes, broken down step-by-step - Considerations for pistol defense in the home, office, or shop - Discussion of pistol choice and bullet selection for your caliber Ammo requirement: 800 rounds total; 400 each day Training from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm each day Gear requirement: 1- Holster must be OWB-type -- this is not a CCW course 2- Bring at least 3 magazines, 5 is better. Plus mag pouch for two mags 3- Enhanced hearing muffs are advised (with sound enhancement and dB cut-off to protect hearing) 4- Safety glasses 5- Water and snacks. Please bring your lunch. Drive time to fast food is not convenient. Plan for 3-4 quarts of water daily. 6- Contact us directly if you have ammo needs and we will try to help Range is located on private property in Sonoma County; details provided upon registration
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Ladies Only class at the Sonoma County range. Come join us for 2 days of shooting. All ladies are welcome. Bring a friend along. Bring your daughter or your mother, or your sister. This is not a beginner class, but beginners are welcome. This is 2-days of high-level instruction from very approachable instructors, and we run a very fun but safe range. Main Topics: - Stance: Put your feet in the right place and stand strong - Grip: Squeeze the hell out of the gun with both hands - Sight Picture: Aim straight and align the sights - Trigger Squeeze: Press the trigger straight back while holding the gun steady High points: - Safely load and unload your pistol, anywhere - Learn the functioning of your pistol and how to work it the right way - Magazines, clips, bullets, rounds, shots, "9", "40", and anything else ..... We explain all the terminology and slang that the gun nerds use....and then some Other topics: - The Magazine Change - Considerations for pistol defense for home or workplace - Discussions of pistol choice, and ammo selection Notes: Ammo requirement = 600 rounds for two days We will send actual range location after receipt of your registration Bring food for lunch plus a 3-4 quarts of water per day, plus whatever snacks you like. Include in your gear: sunscreen, ball cap or sun shade, long pants, and loose-fitting clothing. We will send out a very detailed gear list for those who have questions around late September
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Ladies Only class at the Sonoma County range. Come join us for 2 days of shooting. All ladies are welcome. Bring a friend along. Bring your daughter or your mother, or your sister. This is not a beginner class, but beginners are welcome. This is 2-days of high-level instruction from very approachable instructors, and we run a very fun but safe range. Main Topics: - Stance: Put your feet in the right place and stand strong - Grip: squeeze the hell out of the gun with both hands - Sight Picture: Aim straight and use the sights - Trigger Squeeze: press the trigger straight back and don't move the gun High points: - Safely load and unload your pistol, anywhere - Learn the functioning of your pistol and how to work it the right way - Magazines, clips, bullets, rounds, shots, "9", "40", and anything else ..... We explain all the terminology and slang that the gun nerds use.... Other topics: - The Magazine Change - Considerations for pistol defense for home or workplace - Discussions of pistol choice, and ammo selection Notes: Ammo requirement = 600 rounds for two days We send actual range location after receipt of your registration Bring food for lunch plus a 3-4 quarts of water per day, plus whatever snacks you like. Include in you gear: sunscreen, ball cap or sun shade, long pants, and loose-fitting clothing. We will send out a very detailed gear list for those who have questions around end of April
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This is a focused course: basic fundamentals and proper execution of mechanics. Detail-oriented, high-level instruction builds your foundation: Stance + Grip + Sights Aligned + Proper Trigger Squeeze = bullseye. Fix bad habits and learn how to train yourself to improve, not just burn through ammo with nothing to show for it. (Except that cool pile of brass....) Main topics: - Safe and efficient loading and unloading sequence that works day or night - Proper magazine changes, broken down step-by-step - Considerations for pistol defense in the home or workplace - Discussion of pistol choice and bullet selection for your caliber Ammo requirement: 800 rounds total; 400 each day Training from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm each day Gear requirement: 1- Holster must be OWB-type -- this is not a CCW course 2- Bring at least 3 magazines, 5 is better. Plus mag pouch for two mags 3- Enhanced hearing muffs are advised (with sound enhancement and dB cut-off to protect hearing) 4- Safety glasses 5- Water and snacks. Please bring your lunch. Drive time to fast food is not convenient. Plan for 3-4 quarts of water daily. 6- Contact us directly if you have ammo needs and we will try to help Range is located on private property in Sonoma County; details provided upon registration

Pistol Basic - OPEN TO ALL 2-days of detail oriented, high-level instruction intended to build your foundation properly. Learn good habits from the ground up, from approachable instructors in a relaxed environment; Main Topics: - Stance: your foundation must be correct - Grip: squeeze the hell out of the gun with both hands - Sight Picture: Aim straight - Trigger Squeeze: move the trigger, not the gun All of these will be a deep dive on the range High points: - Safely load and unload your pistol, anywhere - Learn the functioning of your pistol and how to work it the right way - Magazines, clips, bullets, rounds, shots..... We explain everything you want to know - The Magazine Change - Considerations for pistol defense for home or workplace - Discussions of pistol and ammo selection

This is a fast-moving 1-Day course focusing on consistency of applied fundamentals. Main Topics: -"The Main Four": Stance, Grip, Sight Alignment, Trigger manipulation -Streamline your draw from holster -Magazine Changes -Shooting distance v. time available: timed events for learning -Multiple Target Engagements -Shoot on the Move -Considerations for pistol defense for home or workplace -Discussions of pistol and ammo selection ***This is a heavy shooting course: 600 rounds in one day of focused mastery of the basics You will leave at the end of the day a better shooter than you arrived , no matter your skill level.