
Pistol I: Fundamentals
No experience required — beginners welcome
About This Course:
This comprehensive course provides hands-on training and the basic knowledge necessary to safely handle, load, fire, basic marksmanship, and maintain most types of California semi-automatic pistols. Range time offer ample opportunity to achieve the skills for success in a casual, stress-free environment.
This course is approximately 2 hours in duration and includes both guided instruction and live-fire training.
What You’ll Learn:
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Responsible firearms ownership and applications of the handgun
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Firearms safety training for range
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Safety concerns and practices while training
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Safe use and handling of firearms
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Potential dangers (penetration, accidental discharges, etc.)
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Ready positions
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Components and operation of modern pistols
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Types, components, and purposes of modern ammunition
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Applicable laws relating to the possession, transportation, and storage of firearms
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Administrative loading and unloading of pistols
Want more flexibility or personal attention?
Upgrade to a Private Training Session — choose your own date, pace, and focus areas (from CCW fundamentals to defensive drills). Perfect for individuals, couples, or small private groups.
Call or text (669) 899-1366 to book your custom session.
Bring Your Own or Rent One From Our Vault!
Academy Training Equipment Provided: (price $200)
Bring Your Own Equipment: (price $150)
Bring your own equipment and approximately 150 training units for the session.
Range Fees:
*Payable to the range upon arrival (Cash or Card)
San Jose Range: $15
San Leandro Range: $25
Richmond Range: $20

