If you want to learn how to safely operate and shoot your pistol, our Fundamental Pistol class is for you. This hands-on range course is ideal for beginners or for anyone who completed an online LTC and needs live-fire proficiency. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.  This class meets the range requirements for those that have taken the Texas LTC online.

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What you’ll learn

This course takes you from the basics to confident range performance. Topics include:

• Firearms safety and safe range behavior

• Weapons familiarization and proper grip

• Sight alignment and sight picture

• Trigger press and shooting fundamentals

• Loading, reloading, and clearing malfunctions

• Where to shoot and why (shot placement)

• Practical drills to build accuracy out to 15 yards

 

Who should attend

• New shooters who want safe, structured instruction

• Students who completed an online LTC and need live-fire qualification

• Shooters seeking to build confidence and basic competence with their pistol

 

Class requirements & what to bring

• Reliable semi-automatic pistol (any caliber). NO revolvers. Rental pistols are available. Select “Handgun Rental” during checkout.

• Minimum 2 magazines (3 preferred)

• 100 rounds of pistol ammunition (ammo available for purchase - select caliber at checkout)

• Eye and ear protection

• Closed-toe shoes and season-appropriate clothing

• Ladies: please avoid low-cut shirts (to protect from brass)

• Water, snacks, and a baseball cap are recommended

 

Logistics & booking
Range sessions are scheduled across the Katy and West Houston area — select the session you want during checkout. After signup you’ll receive an email with range location, arrival time, and safety information. We train rain or shine.

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