Mid West Tactical - Civilian Basic Defensive Pistol Course

Call 877-SWAT-TAC for scheduling.



This course teaches basic skill with the pistol and is geared for the novice to intermediate shooter. This course will make you a better shooter!!! The course is open to men and women and will cover basic marksmanship and emphasizes pistol manipulation. Students will learn the process from draw to acquiring the target and post shooting process. During the course the students will have 1 full day of range time shooting from barricades and around vehicles. 15 student limit.


Proper grip, stance and trigger management Weapon nomenclature Fundamentals of marksmanship Draw process Post engagement process/scan process Weapon manipulation One hand weapon manipulation Positions of cover Reloading techniques and malfunction drills Multiple threat engagement Distance shooting	Comfortable clothing Semi-auto or revolver handgun holster magazine pouches 3-4 magazines or 6 speed loaders for revolver 300 rounds of ammunition Eye/ear protection (electronic ear protection recommended) Baseball style cap knee pads or long pants Note taking material Hydration system/water Chair for downtime on the range Bring Lunch