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DEFENSIVE HANDGUN
DEFENSIVE HANDGUN
The DH1 class is a great place to start for students new to handgun shooting, students new to professional training with handguns, or even well trained individuals looking to brush up on the core fundamentals.
WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO DO IN THE CLASS
While many people own handguns, most people do not know how to effectively use them. The Defensive Handgun 1 (DH1) course addresses basic skills of gun safety, drawing, loading, and malfunctions.
Some advanced skills such as firing at extended distance, moving targets, shooting and moving, basic tactics, low light handgun operation (handheld tactical-style flashlight required, button on tail-cap), and other issues specific to the defensive use of a handgun are also covered in this class.
The DH1 class is a great place to start for students new to handgun shooting, students new to professional training with handguns, or even well trained individuals looking to brush up on the core fundamentals.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE CLASS
Handgun
Holster
4-6 Magazines or more
Ammunition – FRANGIBLE
Eyes (one set of clear)
Ears
Knees
Elbows
Handheld tactical-style flashlight (button on the tailcap)
Hat with brim
Magazine pouch
Range bag
Sunscreen
Rain gear
Solid footwear
Note taking material
Cleaning Gear
Special Tools-torx, hex, etc.
Manual for firearm, optic, etc.
Ammunition Requirements: NOMINAL 800 - 1000 Rounds of Frangible Ammunition
As a friendly reminder when traveling with suppressors and SBRs…in case you get pulled over etc. You are required to have the appropriate documentation with you.
All Tuitions for Courses and Tutorials are to be paid in full at the time of registration. Please be sure of the class you want. There are NO REFUNDS and NO TRANSFERS.
ABOUT THE FOUNDER
CLINT SMITH
Clint Smith, President, and Director of Thunder Ranch® is a Marine Corps veteran of two infantry and Combined Action Platoon tours in Vietnam. His experience includes seven years as a police officer during which he served as head of the Firearms Training Division as well as being a S.W.A.T. member and precision rifleman.
He left law enforcement to serve as Operations Officer for the American Pistol Institute where he was Dean of instruction and was instrumental in range and curriculum development for A.P
ABOUT THE FOUNDER
CLINT SMITH
Clint Smith, President, and Director of Thunder Ranch® is a Marine Corps veteran of two infantry and Combined Action Platoon tours in Vietnam. His experience includes seven years as a police officer during which he served as head of the Firearms Training Division as well as being a S.W.A.T. member and precision rifleman.
He left law enforcement to serve as Operations Officer for the American Pistol Institute where he was Dean of instruction and was instrumental in range and curriculum development for A.P
