Defensive Handgun 1.0 is a 7 hour course that is ideal for the person that wants to become comfortable handling their handgun. We all have the desire to feel safe in our homes, workplace and social settings with our family and friends.The first step to achieve a safe environment is to develop the correct mindset and awareness of your surroundings. Defensive Handgun 01 will develop your safe gun handling skills, proper defensive shooting fundamentals and marksmanship skills. In addition SRT instructors will train you in personal safety practices so you can be your own hero. This course meets the requirements for Maine's Concealed Handgun Permit Law.
Topics will include:
- Normalcy Bias
- Situational awareness
- Laws pertaining to carrying a concealed handgun
- Use of Force Laws
- Safe gun handling skills
- Defensive shooting fundamentals
- Dry firing techniques to enhance your skills
- 200 round course of fire (students have an option to fire fewer rounds)
Equipment Needed:
- Handgun (380 or greater caliber, slide has to lock to rear)
- Belt and holster Not Required (No Cross draw, shoulder holsters, appendix or ankle holsters)
- 3 Magazines or 2 speed loaders
- 200 rounds for handgun
- Hearing & eye protection
- Dress for outdoor range conditions
- Baseball type hat
- Sun screen/bug spray
- Lunch & fluids
Tuition: $185 Classes are at the Scarborough Fish & Game Club unless otherwise stated.
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Testimonials
"Great full day of training with handguns! Best instructors around with so much expert knowledge! I highly recommend this course to anyone. I was very impressed with how many women were in the class as well. Thanks again SRT Team and I will be signing up soon again for another class!" R.M.
"I learned a lot in todays class and gained so much confidence. Thank you! Looking at the next one now." D.K.
"Excellent class today!! Very well run, organized and extremely informative. The experience of the instructor’s and shooting techniques they taught provide a life long foundation of handgun safety skills and methods to optimizes shooting accuracy." P.R.
"Great full day of training with handguns! Best instructors around with so much expert knowledge! I highly recommend this course to anyone. I was very impressed with how many women were in the class as well. Thanks again SRT Team and I will be signing up soon again for another class!" R.M.
"I learned a lot in todays class and gained so much confidence. Thank you! Looking at the next one now." D.K.
"Excellent class today!! Very well run, organized and extremely informative. The experience of the instructor’s and shooting techniques they taught provide a life long foundation of handgun safety skills and methods to optimizes shooting accuracy." P.R.