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CourseGraphic This firearms program is a beginner-friendly, comprehensive course specifically designed for individuals seeking foundational knowledge and hands-on experience with 9mm, .40, and .45 caliber firearms. The course is separated into two two-hour sessions filled with immersive, interactive learning. Participants are required to furnish their own firearm of the acceptable caliber.

Day 1: The first half of the course focuses on the theoretical aspect of firearm handling. Participants will delve into the specifics of the three calibers, their unique characteristics, and appropriate usage. This includes an overview of firearm safety rules, understanding ammunition, and the mechanics of how each firearm operates.

Day 2: The second day revolves around practical application. Participants will have the opportunity to handle and operate the 9mm, .40 and .45 caliber firearms under the guidance of an experienced instructor. The controlled environment ensures safety while letting participants familiarize themselves with their weapon, focusing on proper grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control.

This course is ideal for anyone with little to no experience as well as those looking to refresh their basics. Whether you're a civilian wanting to learn about firearm safety or a gun owner looking to improve your handling skills, this program provides the structured environment and expert instruction to ensure you gain the confidence and knowledge needed to responsibly handle 9mm, .40, and .45 caliber firearms.

Class Details

2 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Thu

Location
Main Campus - Chickasaw Hall

Instructor
John Kramer III 

CEUs : 0.4

Tuition 

$79.00

Registration Closes On
Thursday, June 13, 2024 @ 11:59 PM

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Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
6/18/2024 - 6/20/2024 Weekly - Tue, Thu 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Waterloo, Main Campus - Chickasaw Hall  Map, Room: Range Classroom John Kramer III 

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