«Dry-fire» Basic Handgun
Duration
154 min
Level
Low / Medium / High
Location
Indoor
This course is designed to lay the foundation and to further develop basic skills for students who wish to use dry pistol training as their core training. This course includes a lot of practice, that will improve the following skills: your reaction speed, taking safety measures, muscle reflexes, confidence in handling a gun
Required Gear
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Lessons
Fundamental principles
Analysis and training of the fundamental principles of pistol shooting. Lots of exercises to improve the level of basic skills, such as: Safety, Equipment preparation, Warm-up, Stance, Grip, Aiming. Exercises to reinforce muscle memory.
Gun positioning. Work zone. Change of hands
Training of various options for gun positioning and aiming/control. Quick/long positioning. One-handed positioning with an active/weak hand. Trajectory, speed, and the angle of arm/arms position. Various manipulations in the working area: pause in shooting, shift of fire, change of hands, etc.
Loading. Magazine replacement
Training and practicing the pistol loading sequence. Safety rules compliance when loading the pistol/replacing magazine and checking key components before firing. Using the main types of magazine replacement and insertion of the cartridge into the chamber
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting training for the main types of malfunctions: failure to feed, cartridge failure/failure to fire, failure to extract. Compliance with safety regulations when handling malfunctions
Changing directions
Various options for changing shooting and control directions. The technique of turning the body for various options of changing directions. The legs, body, and hands work. The sequence of actions when changing directions.