Advanced Pistol

Advanced Pistol is the real-world follow up training to our Basic Pistol class. While Basic focuses on fundamentals and accuracy, the emphasis of Advanced is taking those fundamentals and applying them to potential scenarios you could find yourself in. This is a live fire, full day of training on the range that will cover numerous topics such as:

• Concealed carry safety considerations

• Close quarters self-defense shooting

• Situational awareness before, during, and after a gun fight

• Intentional movement while shooting

• Utilizing cover/concealment

• Self-defense scenarios based off of real world events

Below are the requirements for applicants:

• Students must have basic knowledge, experience, and safety habits with a semi-automatic handgun

  • It is recommended that you attend our Basic Pistol class prior to attending Advanced

  • If you have not attended Basic Pistol and wish to register for Advanced, contact us ahead of time to gain approval based on your experience and prior training

• Students must be at least 18 years old

• Holding a valid concealed handgun permit prior to the class is preferred, but not required

• Students must provide their own semi-automatic handgun, holster, at least 2 magazines, and 200 rounds of ammunition

  • Holsters can be either OWB or IWB and should be of a hard material such as plastic/kydex and have adequate trigger protection

    • Any holster not meeting these requirements will need prior authorization to be used during the class

  • An extra magazine belt holster is highly recommended but not required

• Students are encouraged to bring their own safety gear (eye/ear protection) and appropriate weather gear for outdoor shooting

  • Basic eye/ear protection will also be available from HTL Training

Other information to note:

• The cost is $200 per student

• Class size will be limited for safety and to facilitate efficient training time

• Due to the nature of the training and safety concerns, all applications must be reviewed and approved by Hold The Line Training prior to class attendance 

• Class location is outside of Ault, CO unless otherwise listed

Class Registration

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Advanced Pistol Waiting List

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