Gun City USA

573 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210

Phone: 615.256.6127

Email: info@guncity.net

Store hours
Monday - Saturday
10AM to 7PM

Range hours
Monday - Saturday
10AM to 7PM

Shooter Improvement-

This course is designed to help the good shooter shoot better. Individual attention is given to each student to insure attention to detail is demonstrated in each marksmanship fundamental. Precision shooting is a skill that must be practiced. If you have reached a shooting plateau and need help seeing improvement, this is the course for you.

Details

Defensive Shooting - Basic (Level One)

Topics Covered:

1. Details of modern isosceles stance

2. Draw stroke that is ergonomic and realistic

3. Elements of Trigger Control

4. Defensive Sight Picture

5. Shooting from cover

6. Presenting the firearm from concealment

7. Evaluation of presentation techniques (including presentation time to first shot)

8. Proper reloading techniques

Students will successfully master pistol drills, demonstrate safe gun handling, improve marksmanship, plus gain a familiarity with modern techniques of handgun shooting. Proper skills and techniques will be demonstrated throughout the class. The instructional approach is straightforward and has been proven to work with all shooters from beginners to expert. First, students are taught to shoot stationary targets slowly and accurately. Then, speed is built through rhythm and repetition. After gaining confidence in shooting under pressure of command and time constraints, students will shoot against their peers. This creates additional pressure and better enables them to perform in varying conditions.

To attend this course, students will need a quality handgun, holster, at least two magazines or speed loaders. The student should come to the class with a carry device that they would use on the street. In other words carry the gun in class like you would when you carry with your handgun permit.

Eye and ear protection are required, hat with a brim, and 250 rounds of ammunition.

Defensive Shooting beyond the basics (Level II)

If you carry a handgun for self defense, this class could SAVE YOUR LIFE! Even though you may possess a handgun carry permit, you may not possess the skills to protect yourself in a life or death confrontation. Real-life confrontation.

Topics Covered:

1. Details of the modern isosceles stance

2. Draw stroke that is ergonomic and realistic

3. Elements of Trigger Control

4. Defensive Sight Picture

5. Shooting from cover

6. Transitions between targets

7. Multiple target engagements

8. Shooting with one hand unsupported

9. Shooting while moving

10. Malfunctions - what to do, what not to do

Real life confrontations can be sudden, intense, and violent! Basic handgun skilled alone may not keep you alive. Defensive Course is designed to introduce you to skills necessary to effectively use a handgun for self defense. After developing accuracy and speed, students are able to hit multiple targets on command, then do so within time constraints without losing speed or accuracy. After gaining confidence in shooting under pressure of command and time constraints, students will shoot against their peers. This creates additional pressure and better enables them to perform in varying conditions. During this course you will be taught the best available techniques in defensive handgun tactics and marksmanship. The entire course is conducted on the range using intense live-fire drills. During this fast paced course, you will learn the elements of drawing from concealment, shooting in close and extremely close confrontations, shooting from cover, moving and shooting, handling multiple threats, tactical reloading and malfunction/stoppage clearance. Safe gun handling is stressed throughout the course. In addition, the laws of self-defense are reviewed and students are asked to evaluate various real-life scenarios to determine whether deadly force is justified.

To attend this course, students will need a quality handgun, holster, at least two magazines or speed loaders, eye and ear protection. Defensive Handgun Basic Course is recommended but not required, with approval of the instructor. Eye and ear protection are required, hat with a brim, and 300 rounds of ammunition.

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