Classes
Basic Pistol
Training Overview
The one-day basic pistol course is designed to provide the new shooter with a good understanding of firearms safety and introduces students to the core skills of what The Benjamin Guard requires to safely handle, carry and operate the pistol. Students will gain valuable knowledge about ammunition selection, limitations and capabilities of the pistol. Students will be challenged with techniques that are designed to create a solid foundation of shooting fundamentals and increase the shooter’s overall ability with the pistol.
Training Topics
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Weapons retention
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Clearing & safety procedures
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Assembly/Disassembly
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Maintenance
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Marksmanship fundamentals
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Load/Unload/Reload
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Draw stroke
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Grouping
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Malfunctions
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Shot placement
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Stance & grip
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Accuracy
Required Equipment
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9mm Pistol w/300rds
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Holster
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3 Magazines minimum (more is better)
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Method to carry magazines.
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Cleaning kit with oil
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Spare batteries for all equipment
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Active (digital) hearing protection
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Eye protection (clear, amber, & tinted recommended)
Recommended Equipment
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Tactical shooting gloves
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Inclimate weather gear (rain, sleet, or shine)
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Hat
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Camp chair
Optional Equipment
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Pistol light/laser
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Red dot sight
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The Benjamin Guard provides individuals with diverse and specialized skills in firearms and personal protection.