Instructor:

Randy Cain  
Class: Tactical Handgun 101  
Dates: Not Offered in 2010  
Cost: $475 plus a $25 range fee  
Prerequisites: None    

Course Description:

Randy's most popular 3-day course is a complete introduction to the defensive use of the handgun. The comprehensive curriculum encompasses all elements of  the 'ModernTechnique of the Pistol' and introduces new concepts in tactical applications. The format provides a base in the fundamentals of marksmanship, tactical manipulation, the drawstroke, malfunction clearance, weapon retention, shooting on the move, moving targets, alternate tactical body positions, low-light shooting, and mental conditioning. Other topics include basic one man tactics, working with a partner, and an introduction to team tactics. This course is appropriate for beginners and is also a great class for the experienced shooter.

Equipment:

• Safe reliable handgun, 9mm minimum

• Quality holster, belt and magazine pouches. Holster should allow for one-handed reholstering

• Minimum of 2 spare magazines. More are better.

• Eye and ear protection (remember clear lenses for lowlight shoot)

• Flashlight (Surefire type is best) for lowlight portion of the class

• 600 rounds of quality ammunition that runs reliably in your handgun

• A spare handgun is not a bad idea in case your primary goes down.