training with safety first firearms

first steps handguns

Guiding beginners through essential safety practices and basic handling skills to build confidence from day one.

Led by certified instructor Kwabena Gabay, accredited by USCCA and approved by the NC DOJ, this course is tailored for individuals aged 14 (accompanied by their parents) and above who have had no experience with firearms and wish to learn. Throughout the course, you’ll delve into critical topics including firearm nomenclature, and beginner’s firearm operation with introductions to basic firearms parts, cleaning, the cause of firearm Malfunctions and how to clear them, shooting stances, proper hand placements and proper techniques for accurate target acquisition. 

WHAT WE'LL COVER IN YOUR CLASS

Training Lessons:

  • Firearm Basics

    We offer comprehensive basic training to ensure individuals learn essential firearm safety, proper handling, and foundational shooting skills in a supportive environment.

  • Basics on the Legal use of Force

    Equipping individuals with essential knowledge about lawful self-defense and responsible decision-making.

  • Shooting Basics

    Foundational skills such as proper stance, grip, sight alignment, and trigger control for safe and accurate shooting.

  • Basic Firearm Maintenance

    Teaching individuals how to properly clean, inspect, and care for their firearms to ensure safe and reliable operation.

WHAT TO BRING

  • Long Pants
  • Thick Belt
  • Close-toed Shoes
  • Brimmed Hat
  • Revolver
  • Handgun
  • Water / Beverage
  • Rain Gear
  • Eye & Ear Protection
  • Pen & Notebook
  • Ammunition (30 rounds)
  • Range Bag
  • Holster

WHAT IS PROVIDED

  • Lunch
  • Water 
  • Beverage
  • Targets
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