Spartan Handgun 101

$225.00

Spartan Handgun 101 is designed to give the beginner with no or little experience, intermediate or advanced shooter the proper handgun fundamentals to execute in a real-world self-defense manner. Starting with “mindset, what that truly means for real world encounters, focusing on fundamentals of shooting pistols by building a strong foundation and developing their skill set with a full understanding of accuracy, acceptable accuracy under heighten stress, and teaches shooters how to get the most out of their training.

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  • SUBJECTS COVERED

    • Safety/Medical Brief
    • Gear selection and placement 
    • Fundamentals of pistol shooting (Iron sights and Red dots) 
    • Pistol Manipulation 
    • Establishing a proper zero (7yd, 10yd, 15yd, 25yd) differences between them. 
    • Accuracy/Acceptable accuracy drills
    • Proper Loading/Unloading drills 
    • Tactical reload/Speed reload drills 
    • Awareness of your surroundings (Situation Awareness) 
    • Scanning your area drills
    • Shooting on the move drills 
    • Malfunction drills 
    • One-hand shooting (Strong side/Support side) 
    • Target/Threat identification drills
    • Multiple shooting positions
    • Concealment/Cover positions  

  • GEAR LIST

    Students provide their own ammo: 250-400 rounds minimum.


    Firearms – A functional handgun chambered in .22, .380, 9mm, .40 cal, or .45 ACP. A secondary spare weapon system is highly encouraged but not mandatory. A cleaning kit and proper tools that are compatible with the weapon system(s) the shooter has is also a must. Each student should have a minimum of 3-5 working magazines. Single stack style weapon system(s) bring a minimum of 5-8 working magazines.

    • Note pad, and pen/pencil
    • Attire suited for outdoor activity as well as being seasonally appropriate
    • Athletic footwear for outdoor training (No sandals, slip-ons, or open toe shoes)
    • Rain gear / cold weather gear (seasonal)
    • Ear pro (electronic preferred) / Eye pro/ Prescription glasses are acceptable
    • Baseball style hat (recommended)
    • Sunblock/bug spray
    • Tools that work on your weapon
    • A holster and magazine pouch that will properly retain equipment (Chest rigs, outer carriers, battle belts are not mandatory) Do not go out and buy these items just for this course. 
    • Weapons lube
    • Water hydrating device/Snacks
    • Knee and elbow pads (optional)
    • Gloves (optional)
    • An open mind “HAVE FUN”