Description
Course:
- Class is approximately six hours. Registration at 9:00AM.
- Drinks and snacks provided during class. We can help make arrangements for lunch or bring your own.
Cost:
- $150.00.
- Groups of two or more: $135.00.
- Cash, check, credit card, VENMO accepted.
Topics Include:
- Philosophy of self-defense (“why a firearm?”).
- Handgun selection.
- Developing a personal protection plan.
- Conflict avoidance.
- Legal and regulatory considerations.
- Home security and defense of family.
- Training philosophy: range, at home, mental exercises.
- Introduction to South Mountain Defense’s Defensive
Handgun Series.
Firearms and Self Defense:
- Universal safety rules.
- Firearm basics: pistol (semi-automatic), revolver, shotgun, rifle.
- Firearms selection: personal defense, home / office defense.
- Safe clearing of firearms.
- Firearms storage and accessibility (personal and home)
- Ammunition / shotshell fundamentals and considerations.
- Firearms accessories.
- Shooting technique fundamentals.
- Shooting Drills: Basic and defensive / Philosophy of shooting techniques
RANGE (Live Fire Optional: Not a requirement for successful completion of the course)
- Safety review.
- Three (3) courses of fire. Fifty-one (50) rounds minimum required for the course.
- Please bring your own eye and hearing protection. We can supply either if needed.
(NOTE: “*” Marks topics that are optional in part or total for each student and NOT required for
successful course completion.)
Location: Ridge & Valley Gun Club, 7600 Blue Church Rd. South, Coopersburg, PA. 18036
