NRA Courses

NRA Certified Instructors

Rocky Mountain Defense Firearms Training provides the NRA Basic Pistol Instruction course.

After completing the NRA Basic Pistol Course, participants will demonstrate knowledge of  the following learning objectives:

AMMUNITION KNOWLEDGE AND THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PISTOL SHOOTING

  • IDENTIFY THE DIFFERENT COMPONENTS OF A PISTOL CARTRIDGE
  • EXPLAIN THE FIRING SEQUENCE OF A CARTRIDGE
  • EXPLAIN HOW TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY AND STORE AMMUNITION
  • STATE THE MAJOR TYPES OF CARTRIDGE
  • MALFUNCTIONS, AND HOW TO REACT TO THEM
  • EXPLAIN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PISTOL SHOOTING

FIRING THE FIRST SHOTS

  • SAFELY DEMONSTRATE THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ATTITUDE NECESSARY TO ASSUME THE BENCHREST POSITION WITH A PISTOL
  • SAFELY SHOOT A PISTOL FROM THE BENCHREST POSITION, USING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PISTOL SHOOTING, AT A TARGET ON A RANGE
  • SAFELY DEMONSTRATE THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ATTITUDE NECESSARY TO ASSUME A TWO-HANDED STANDING SHOOTING POSITION WITH A PISTOL
  • SAFELY SHOOT A PISTOL FROM THE TWO-HANDED STANDING POSITION, USING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PISTOL SHOOTING, AT A TARGET ON A RANGE

SCORING TARGETS AS WELL AS SELECTING AND MAINTAINING YOUR PISTOL

Course cost: (TBA)

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