Description

Intro to Competition

Learn the Skills. Build the Confidence. Get Match Ready.

Our Intro to Competition class is designed for shooters who are interested in practical shooting competitions but may not feel ready to jump directly into a match. This course provides a safe, structured, and beginner-friendly introduction to the fundamentals of competitive shooting.

Whether your goal is USPSA-style competition, improving defensive firearm handling, or simply becoming more efficient with your handgun, this class helps bridge the gap between static range shooting and dynamic shooting environments.

Location Information

This class is currently offered exclusively at our Donald location.

What You’ll Learn

• Competition safety procedures
• Range commands and match etiquette
• Drawing from the holster
• Reloading under pressure
• Movement and target transitions
• Stage planning and strategy
• Speed vs. accuracy fundamentals
• Efficient firearm handling techniques

Students will work through practical live-fire drills designed to build confidence, improve gun handling, and prepare shooters for competition environments in a controlled and supportive setting.

Who This Class Is For

• Shooters new to competition
• Concealed carriers wanting more advanced firearm handling skills
• Recreational shooters looking for dynamic training
• Anyone interested in USPSA-style shooting

Course Information

Duration: 3 Hours
Format: Classroom and Live Fire

Required Gear

• Handgun
• Holster that fully covers the trigger guard
• Minimum 2 magazines
• Magazine carrier recommended
• Eye and ear protection
• Approximately 200 rounds of ammunition

Take the Next Step

Competition shooting is one of the best ways to improve firearm handling, confidence, and performance under pressure. This class is designed to help remove the intimidation factor and give shooters the tools needed to safely and confidently participate in matches.