Now you can learn about handgun safety in the privacy of
your own home. Required reading and
video material is sent to you for viewing, prior to your first class meeting with the instructor.
** A small additional fee is required to cover the cost of the reading and video material.
There are 2 (1 classroom, 1 range) sessions needed to complete the training, following your viewing of the material.
The first class is spent in "classroom" with the instructor, reviewing the book and video material along with
additional law and legal instruction.
The second "session" will be with the instructor on the range.
When you are ready for the class and range
portions of your training, we will meet you at a local gun
range. We set the meeting times in accordance with your
schedule, and ours.
** Travel expenses charged for any classes taught outside of
the Seattle Metro area.
Individually you are helped each step of the way, from
holding a firearm properly, to accurately hitting a target.
You will have the opportunity to shoot a variety of
caliber's of handguns at the end of your range session.
Through this, the confidence and understanding of the functions
of a handgun will grow.
TOPICS COVERED:
- Basic Handgun Safety Rules
- Laws regarding the Use of Deadly Force
- State Handgun Laws
- Handguns for Self Defense
- Is a handgun right for
you?
- Alternatives to handguns - Personal Awareness
- Developing street smarts
- Developing the combat
mind set. - Interacting with Police Officers
- Post Shooting Trauma
- Crime Statistics and Definitions
Aerosol Restraint Course (AR-1)
- How to use Cayenne Pepper Spray effectively
- Which brands are best
- What makes Cayenne Pepper Spray better than Mace or Tear Gas
If you have your own handgun already, you may use it during a portion of the range time.
** If you are going to be using your own handgun, you must supply your own ammunition.
Defensive Handgun (BFI-2)
This course picks up where Basic Handgun (BFI-1) ends. Defensive Handgun (BFI-2) is designed to teach you with your own handgun more advanced defensive skills needed in today's life threatening situations.
This course is 16 hours. Actual time with the instructor varies, but as with the Basic Handgun (BFI-1) Course, there
is work to be done on your own. Required reading, and video material is sent to you for viewing, prior to your range meeting with the instructor.
** A small additional fee is required to cover the cost of the reading and video material.
When you are ready for the range
portion of your training, we will meet you at a local gun
range. We set the meeting times in accordance with your
schedule, and ours.
** Travel expenses charged for any classes taught outside of
the Seattle Metro area.
TOPICS COVERED:
- Low Light Shooting
- Multiple Targets
- Shooting from Cover
- Speed Loading
- Strong and Weak Hand Shooting
- Clearing Malfunctions
At the end of this course, you will be shooting a Police style marksmanship qualification test.
STUDENT NEEDS TO SUPPLY:
- Handgun (.380
or larger)
- Holster (with covered trigger guard,
preferably leather)
** No fanny packs, shoulder
holsters, purses allowed.
- Belt
- Flashlight
- Approximately 500
rounds of ammunition
- Ammunition carriers
- 3
speed loaders or magazines.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of the Basic Handgun Responsibility
Course (BFI-1)
- Valid State Concealed Carry Permit.
Course fee
is $140.00 per person, or $250.00 per couple.
