Duration: 4 Hours
Format: Classroom Only / No Live-Fire
Prerequisite: None
**Mandatory before any Live-Fire Course**
Pistol Craft 101: Intro to Handgun is the foundational course for new handgun owners and those seeking a structured understanding of safe and responsible firearm use. This course establishes the core principles that all higher-level training is built upon.
This course satisfies the training requirements for obtaining an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (CHL/CCW). Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of training meeting Oregon CHL requirements.
Course Topics Include:
- Handgun fundamentals and nomenclature
- Safe handling and storage of firearms - Concealed carry methods and strategies
- Oregon laws related to the use of firearms and self-defense
- Fundamentals of marksmanship
- Warriorship mental mindset and decision-making
- Scenario-based discussions to develop situational awareness
Student Outcomes:
- Demonstrate safe handling principles and proper firearm storage practices
- Explain Oregon laws governing firearm possession, carry, and use of force
- Identify handgun components and their function
- Understand and articulate the fundamentals of marksmanship
- Apply a warriorship mindset to threat recognition and personal responsibility
- Verbally work through realistic defensive scenarios using sound judgment
Equipment Needs:
- Open mind, teachable spirit, positive attitude, and a mindset of safety
No firearms or equipment required (firearms may be brought for inspection only)
Duration: 4 Hours
Format: Classroom Only / No Live-Fire
Prerequisite: None
**Mandatory before any Live-Fire Course**
Pistol Craft 101: Intro to Handgun is the foundational course for new handgun owners and those seeking a structured understanding of safe and responsible firearm use. This course establishes the core principles that all higher-level training is built upon.
This course satisfies the training requirements for obtaining an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (CHL/CCW). Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of training meeting Oregon CHL requirements.
Course Topics Include:
- Handgun fundamentals and nomenclature
- Safe handling and storage of firearms - Concealed carry methods and strategies
- Oregon laws related to the use of firearms and self-defense
- Fundamentals of marksmanship
- Warriorship mental mindset and decision-making
- Scenario-based discussions to develop situational awareness
Student Outcomes:
- Demonstrate safe handling principles and proper firearm storage practices
- Explain Oregon laws governing firearm possession, carry, and use of force
- Identify handgun components and their function
- Understand and articulate the fundamentals of marksmanship
- Apply a warriorship mindset to threat recognition and personal responsibility
- Verbally work through realistic defensive scenarios using sound judgment
Equipment Needs:
- Open mind, teachable spirit, positive attitude, and a mindset of safety
No firearms or equipment required (firearms may be brought for inspection only)
