Course Overview

Ready to go beyond the basics? Our Defensive Shooting Class is designed for gun owners who want real-world defensive skills — not just target practice. This hands-on course bridges the gap between knowing how to shoot and knowing how to defend yourself under pressure.

You'll train in realistic scenarios that build muscle memory, sharpen your decision-making, and prepare you for the situations you hope never happen but need to be ready for. This isn't a lecture — you'll be on your feet, drawing, shooting, and thinking critically from start to finish.

What You'll Learn

• Drawing from the holster — Safe, efficient draw technique that builds speed through proper form
• Magazine reloading under pressure — Tactical and emergency reload drills so you never freeze when it counts
• Engaging multiple targets — Transition drills that train your eyes, hands, and feet to work together
• Double taps & controlled pairs — Accurate follow-up shots with proper cadence and sight recovery
• Critical thinking under stress — Shoot/no-shoot decision-making when your adrenaline is pumping
• Defensive movement fundamentals — Get off the X — learn to shoot while moving to cover

Who Is This Class For?

This class is ideal for concealed carry permit holders, home defense-minded gun owners, and anyone who has basic shooting proficiency and wants to take their skills to the next level. Whether you carry daily or keep a firearm for home protection, the skills taught in this class could save your life.

You should be comfortable with the fundamentals — loading, unloading, grip, stance, and basic marksmanship — before enrolling. If you're unsure whether you're ready, give us a call and we'll help you figure out the right starting point.

What to Bring

• Your own handgun (in safe, unloaded condition)
• A sturdy belt-mounted holster (no shoulder or ankle holsters)
• At least 2 magazines for your firearm
• A magazine pouch or pocket to carry spare magazines
• Minimum 150 rounds of factory ammunition (no reloads)
• Eye and ear protection
• Comfortable clothing you can move in and closed-toe shoes
• Water and snacks — you'll be working hard