Before members can shoot on a KDFGC pistol range UNSUPERVISED, they must complete the Handgun Safety Qualification Course. The course includes range and firearm safety instruction including dry and live fire practice. Following the course is a Qualification Test where you demonstrate the skills learned in the course.
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WHERE:
TIME:
- Saturdays. ~2.5 hours, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Depending on Number of Participants
REGISTRATION:
COST:
- $25 per person. Max. 8 students.
- No refunds for no shows.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
- Current KDFGC Membership
- Quality ear and eye protection
- Appropriate clothing and footwear for shooting
- Pistol Qualifiers
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- Current PAL (Restricted) and ATT. YOU MUST BRING YOUR RESTRICTED PAL TO SHOW THE INSTRUCTIOR PRIOR TO STARTING YOUR EVALUATION.
- Semi-auto pistol with multiple magazines (preferred) or a revolver
- Cleaning rod
- Paper target (approx 12 inches) and stapler
- Lawful case and locks for handgun transport
- At least 100 rounds of correct ammunition for handgun
- Masking tape for patching targets
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Review of Range Rules and Procedures
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- Firing Line and Safety Line
- Casing and Uncasing Firearms
- Aimed and Accurate Fire
- Approved Targets
- Review of Firearm Safety on the Range
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- Review fundamentals of ACTS and PROVE
- Instructor demonstration of grip, load, dry fire, mag change, and make safe on range
- Instructor demonstration of clearing of malfunctions
- Review of Range Officer Responsibilities and Commands
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- Being a Range Officer
- Commands
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- Cease Fire ("Range Cold")
- Commence Fire ("Range Hot")
- Check targets
- Emergencies
- Student Dummy/Dry Fire Demonstration of Shooting Fundamentals
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- Grip, load, dry fire, mag change, make firearm safe on range
- Clearing of malfunctions
- Student Live Fire Practice
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- Grip, load, dry fire, mag change, make firearm safe on range
- Live fire engagement a 12” target at 10 yards
- Student RO Practice
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- Cease Fire ("Range Cold")
- Commence Fire ("Range Hot")
- Check Targets
- Handgun Safety Qualification Test