COURSE DESCRIPTIONS


PISTOL TRAINING 1

2 DAY COURSE

OVERVIEW:

Bruiser Industries Basic Pistol course is an introductory pistol training program focused on safe weapons handling, fundamental skills of weapons manipulation and marksmanship. The fundamentals are the foundation that all advanced skills are based off of. We focus on the ability to identify and put into practice these fundamentals to ensure you have a solid base to enhance you training moving forward.


PRE-REQUISITES:

Being an introductory course, the only required skills are to possess safe weapon handling skills and a willingness to learn.


WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Pistol nomenclature, and cycle of operations.
  • Pistol care and maintenance
  • Zeroing theory and practice for iron and common red dot sighting systems
  • Weapons manipulations to include, loading, reloading, handling of common malfunctions.
  • Grip, stance and the fundamentals of marksmanship.
  • Shooting positions
  • Introduction to the use of cover, barricades.
  • Introduction to movement

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT (MINIMUM):

  • Modern semi-automatic pistol or revolver
  • 3 magazines (ability to have 25 plus rounds loaded per course of fire)
  • Modern holster with retention to retain pistol during movement
  • Pistol magazine pouches for both spare magazines (if from concealment NEOmag or similar pocket clip is allowable)
  • Pistol belt of some type- rigid belt
  • Ear and eye protection
  • Weapon cleaning kit/ required tools
  • Note pad
  • Pencil or pen
  • Hydration
  • 400 rounds for 1 day, 1,000 rounds for two day course of ammunition for your respective pistol

RECOMMENDED GEAR:

  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Knee pads
  • Gloves

PISTOL TRAINING 2

2 DAY COURSE

OVERVIEW:

Bruiser Industries Pistol 2 course is an intermediate pistol training program designed to progress a student past basic concepts and expound upon these skills for a deeper level of understanding and application. This course will focus significantly more on movement, and use of cover. We will focus on the ability to identify and put into practice these fundamentals to ensure you have a solid base to enhance you training moving forward.


PRE-REQUISITES:

Being an intermediate pistol course, attendance of Bruiser Industries Pistol 1 or another vetted instructor pistol fundamentals course is highly recommended. Students are expected to have a solid grasp on function and maintenance, basic loading and unloading of the weapon and fundamental grasp of marksmanship principals.


WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Weapons manipulations to include, loading, reloading, handling of common malfunctions.
  • Grip, stance and the fundamentals of marksmanship.
  • A deeper focus on recoil management and pacing
  • Target focus shooting and its application
  • Target transitions
  • A variety of drills in use of cover, barricades for practical and tactical applications.
  • Movement principles as well as entering and exiting positions
  • Injured shooter/ application of strong/weak hand only weapon manipulation

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT (MINIMUM):

  • Modern semi-automatic pistol or revolver
  • 3 magazines (ability to have 25 plus rounds loaded per course of fire)
  • Modern holster with retention to retain pistol during movement
  • Pistol magazine pouches for both spare magazines (if from concealment NEOmag or similar pocket clip is allowable)
  • Pistol belt of some type- rigid belt
  • Ear and eye protection
  • Weapon cleaning kit/ required tools
  • Note pad
  • Pencil or pen
  • Hydration
  • 400 rounds for 1 day, 1,000 rounds for two day course of ammunition for your respective pistol

RECOMMENDED GEAR:

  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Knee pads
  • Gloves

WANT TO TAKE THIS CLASS?

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