NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting - Acumen Tactical

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NRA’s Basics of Pistol Shooting is a hands on beginner’s level class designed for new shooters to learn the basic knowledge, skills and attitude necessary for owning, maintaining and using a pistol safely.

This class includes: firearms safety, handgun nomenclature and operation, ammo knowledge, basic shooting fundamentals, selecting/maintaining your pistol, and will guide you through your first shots on the range!

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What to Bring

Appropriate range attire (closed toed shoes, no v-neck or tank top shirts)
Eye/ear protection (electronic preferred)
Handgun in good working order
Ammunition (100 rounds)
Eye/ear protection (electronic preferred)
Note-taking materials
Water/beverage

*Firearms, eye/ear protection available for rental & ammunition available for purchase.

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Price

$125

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Duration

8 hours

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Age

18+

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Experience

Beginner

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