Build Your Tactical Pistol Skills in One Day
Level One Tactical Pistol Training
The Level One Tactical Pistol course is designed for students looking to develop a solid foundation in defensive handgun techniques. Focusing on safe gun handling, shooting fundamentals, and tactical drills, this one-day course helps students master essential skills such as the right-angle draw stroke, one-handed reloads, and shooting from various positions. With a focus on slow practice, the course emphasizes mental and physical skill development to prepare you for real-world defensive scenarios.
Class Schedule & Location
The Level One Tactical Pistol course is a one-day intensive training session conducted at Red Dawn Range in Durango, Colorado. The class is designed to accommodate students of varying skill levels and is taught by experienced instructors, ensuring high-quality, personalized training. Check the training schedule for upcoming class dates and ensure you're ready for an immersive range experience.
Course Fee & Payment Details
The cost for this comprehensive course is $200. This covers range maintenance, class fees, and all necessary training materials. Enrollment is confirmed upon receipt of payment, which must be received by the Monday before the class. Payments should be mailed to ET Gwynn at PO Box 3956, Durango, CO 81302. If you're unable to attend, a 20% refund will be provided upon cancellation.
Tactical Pistol Skills & Drills
Level One Tactical Pistol focuses on developing core shooting techniques and defensive skills. The course includes:
- Safe Gun Handling: Reviewing the Three Rules of Safe Gun Handling
- Draw Stroke Practice: Mastering the Right-Angle Draw
- Shooting Fundamentals: Improving accuracy and control
- Advanced Drills: Shooting from multiple positions (standing, kneeling, prone)
- Stress Drills: Timed drills to simulate real-life stress conditions
What to Bring to Class
For the Level One Tactical Pistol course, you will need:
- Firearm: Semi-auto pistol
- Ammunition: 400 rounds of ball ammo (same grain as your defensive round recommended)
- Holster & Magazines: Hip-mounted holster (3+ magazines)
- Eye & Ear Protection: Electronic hearing protection is ideal
- Other Gear: Knee/elbow pads (optional), comfortable clothing, lunch or snacks
Prerequisites & Eligibility
To participate in this course, students must have completed a Basic Defensive Handgun Course (CCW) either at Wolverine School or through another reputable instructor. This ensures all participants have a basic understanding of firearm safety and handling before advancing to tactical training. The minimum age requirement for this course is 16 years old with parental consent if under 18.
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