When is it appropriate to use deadly force to stop a threat? Developing the judgment to recognize when this trigger point is reached in any encounter with an assailant involves criteria that is both common to the laws in nearly every state in the union and with specific situations defined acceptable by the laws of the State of Georgia. We cover this issue in some detail. How best to carry? There are many methods of concealed carry and you need to be aware of the pros and cons of each method. We overview the equipment and comfort of the various options. With the class being a thorough overview of the basics of self defense with a pistol, you will not leave the classroom disapointed. Range day starts off with a review of basic marksmanship skills and moves to presentation from the holster. We also cover reloading techniques and malfunction clearing. You will shoot both strong hand and support hand as well as from retention. We go over shooting on the move and shooting from cover, which is vital to surviving a violent encounter. Requirements Semi-Auto 9mm and larger or Revolver .38cal and larger Dependable Holster Spare Magazine Holder 3 or more Magazines Sturdy Belt Eye and Ear Protection Water Raingear-We shoot rain or shine 400 rds of ammunition (bring more if you want) This class is not designed for someone who has never handled a firearm. Please register for our NRA Basic Pistol if you have not fired or handled a pistol. This is NOT an NRA curriculum. |