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Beginner Pistol Shooting Course

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The Beginner Pistol Shooting Course offered at the Recreational Shooting Complex is a great way to learn the basics of firearm safety and handgun fundamentals. This course is perfect for those who are new to shooting or have just purchased a handgun and want to gain the skills on how to use it safely.

The training will be conducted in a classroom setting and culminate on the range where each student will learn how to shoot. Topics covered in the training include:

  • Firearms safety
  • Handgun types
  • Handgun parts
  • Types and safe handling of ammunition
  • Loading and unloading a handgun
  • Fundamentals of shooting a handgun
  • Cleaning and maintaining a handgun
  • Safe storage of a firearm

The course fee is $65 per person and includes a rental weapon, ammunition, target, eye protection and hearing protection. Class size is limited, and pre-registration is required.  This course is open to everyone, as long as participants can enter the installation!  Must be 18 or older to sign up.

Register online via WebTrac or contact the Recreational Shooting Complex by calling +1 (706) 545-6158 or just stop by at 7839 1st Division Road, Building 2793.

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Recreational Shooting Complex