Introduction to Handgun
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If you live in the Verde Valley area and are new to firearms, our Beginner Firearms Session is the perfect starting point for your journey. Owning a firearm is a serious responsibility, and a strong foundation in safety and proper handling is essential. This small-group session, capped at four participants, provides hands-on instruction in safe firearm handling, stance, grip, sight alignment, trigger control, and fundamental shooting techniques. With a focus on building confidence and competence, this 60-90 minute session ensures you leave with a solid understanding of firearm safety and the skills to continue your training responsibly.
Beginner Session Equipment List
Please bring your unloaded firearm in your transporting case to class
Eye protection (ANSI Z87.1-rated or better)
Ear protection (electronic ear muffs or foam plugs)
A pistol in good working condition
100 rounds of range-appropriate ammunition
A hard or soft case for transporting your unloaded firearm
Note: Ensure your firearm is unloaded and securely stored in a case when attending the session.
Working from Concealment Equipment List
Eye protection (ANSI Z87.1-rated or better)
Ear protection (electronic ear muffs recommended)
Your carry pistol in good working condition
At least three magazines
Holster or carry method you use daily (e.g., inside-the-waistband (IWB), appendix carry, shoulder holster, etc.)
Appropriate clothing for your carry option (practice drawing safely from concealment with your outfit before attending)
200 rounds of range-appropriate ammunition
A concealment garment (e.g., jacket, hoodie, or cover shirt) to simulate real-world scenarios
