At Urban Defense Academy, our Pistol Basics series is your essential starting point for responsible and effective firearm ownership. Designed for both new and aspiring gun owners, or even as a refresher, these foundational classes build confidence through expert guidance, practical skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety. We believe that true firearm proficiency begins with a rock-solid understanding of your equipment and its safe, effective use in real-world scenarios.
We offer this as a group class quarterly, and for private groups or 1-on-1 anytime.
In this essential class, you’ll learn:
- A thorough understanding of the 4 Safety Rules
- How to load and unload magazines
- How to safely load and unload a pistol
- “Up and On” Safety Manipulations (readying and securing the firearm)
This 2.5-hour session of indoor lecture and practical, hands-on training provides the critical foundation for your firearm journey.
Prerequisite: None
Equipment requirements:
- Bringing your own gun is recommended, but if you don’t have one yet, we’ll provide one for your training.
- No live ammunition is needed or permitted in this class.
Book Pistol Basics Classes Anytime
Ready to start your firearm journey safely? You can always contact us to schedule this as a one-on-one or private group class.