Next Practical Handgun Clinic is: September 7th, 2008

Course Title: Practical Handgun Clinic

Course Times: Selected Sundays. From 8:00am to 12:00pm at the Manchester Range.

Course Fee: $130 per person (includes Range fee).

Rentals: Gun rental and ammo are available at member rates, if necessary.

Course Description/Objectives:

The objectives of the Clinic

This Clinic moves beyond the basics to help the student develop a more advances tactical skill set. This will cover the proper way to draw a handgun from a holster, so bring a holster if you have one (strong-side hip is preferred). Holsters will be provided at no charge if you do not have one.

A Review of Firearm Safety

This covers the basics of gun safety and range etiquette. This will also cover the proper way to draw a handgun from a holster PLEASE wear a belt, the stronger the better)

Handgun Administration

We will cover drawing /reholstering, reloading and malfunction clearing as our handgun administration skills. We will also fine tune your grip, stance, sight picture and trigger squeeze. Students should bring 2 magazines for their semi-auto or two speedloaders for their revolver, if you have them.

Proficiency Drills

We all will shoot some standard drills for you to assess your general shooting proficiency. These are drills you can practice on your own, to measure your progress.

Scenarios

Many of the Personal Protection students request more opportunities to run through the scenario usually run with Personal Protection class. We will have at least two scenarios setup with reactive targets for you to shoot.

Review

At 12:00 we will return to the classroom for a review and answer your questions.

Course Certificate:

After completing your fourth clinic a certificate will be given out.

Contact Information: e-mail the instructor, Thomas Brown, to set up a lesson or for more information.

Course Instructor: Thomas Brown is a Senior Tactical Instructor with the New Hampshire Tactical Arts Group, Lethal Force Instructor for NH, Massachusetts State Firearms Instructor as well as an NRA Certified Instructor. His training includes courses from Lethal Force Institute, Defense Training International, Calibre Press, Personal Security Institute and Sig Academy. He is a member of the American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers (ASLET)) and the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (IALEFI).

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