This is an introductory course & is foundational for all who desire to own a firearm to protect yourself or a loved one. We will cover many subjects including: Firearm safety - Introduction to handguns, shotguns & rifles - Introduction to ammunition - Weapon of choice - Handgun malfunctions/clearing - What you need to know when carrying a firearm - Legal use of force - Gun Laws - License To Carry - Insurance - Equipment - Situational awareness - Mindset - Home defense - And more…

After spending valuable time discussing the fundamentals & answering common questions we will spend time learning & implementing safe, effective, defensive handgun disciplines as the foundation for defensive handgun training.

Regardless if you are a seasoned hunter, a gun enthusiast, a grandparent, or a combat commando…this course is foundational for all who desire to own a firearm to protect yourself or a loved one.

The majority of our time will be spent indoors in a classroom like setting. We will also spend time on an outdoor firearm range where we will practice safe live fire drills.

Participants must be a minimum age of 18 years old & legally allowed to own & operate a firearm in the United States.

We are based out of the Springfield/Branson, MO metroplex.

We provide training beyond the surrounding area on a case by case basis, per request.

REGISTRATION (PUBLIC)

*Costs varies, refer to public calendar.

REGISTRATION (PRIVATE)

*Between $100 - $500 per individual

Actual costs is determined on a case by case basis. Factors include: size of group, facility, range, etc.

FIREARM & AMMUNITION

(Optional)

Firearm Rental & Ammunition — $50.00

If you will not be bringing your own firearm & ammunition then you must rent these two items upon arrival. Rental includes a handgun & 50 rounds of ammunition. You will pay for the rental once you arrive onsite the day of.

8am - 5:00pm

• 8am — Arrival

• 8am-1:00pm — Classroom Instruction (indoor)

• 1:00pm — Lunch Break / Travel to Range

• 2pm — Arrive at Firearm Range

• 2pm-5pm — On Range Firearm Instruction & Live Fire (outdoor)

• 5pm — Dismiss

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

• Semi-automatic handgun

• Ammunition (50 rounds) you may bring more to shoot if time permits.

• RENTAL: you may rent a firearm & ammunition. Refer to costs.

PROVIDED EQUIPMENT

• Eye & ear protection

SUGGESTED EQUIPMENT

• Closed toe shoes & weather appropriate clothing (sunglasses, hat, sunscreen)

• Water & snacks

FIREARM & EQUIPMENT POLICY

FIREARMS

• All firearms must be in good working condition.

• Until on firing range & given permission by an instructor, all firearms must be kept unloaded and secured in an appropriate holster (see holsters) OR inside a gun case.

AMMUNITION

• Suggested = conventional lead core copper jacket bullets.

• You may shoot reloaded ammo at your own risk.

HOLSTERS

• Holsters must effectively cover the trigger guard of your handgun & must have retention keeping the firearm secure inside the holster.

PRIVATE TRAINING

Contact us to schedule:

• Individual one-on-one with an instructor

  OR

• With your family, group, team, church or business.

PUBLIC TRAINING

View the training calendar to register for upcoming public trainings.