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So you got your concealed carry license, now what?

One of the most important skills that a CCL holder can spend their time and effort on is learning how to efficiently draw a firearm from a holster. 

This series of classes will help students prepare for the real world of carrying a firearm. We will discuss how to set up your concealed carry equipment and make recommendations based on first hand experience. Drawing from the holster skills are broken down into easy to understand steps that build from class levels 1-3. 

This Class Covers

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 Drawing

Understanding the mechanics of a proper draw and re-holster

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Loading and Unloading

Proper Handling of loading and unloading guns

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Carry Options

 Holsters, belts and gear choices and set up

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Holster Placement

Advantages and disadvantages of holster placement

A CCL card IS required

Cost:
$90

Your training guns, and multiple demo holsters are all included in the cost!

holster skills level 1 in classroom with instructor

Requirements

  1. You must be over 21 years of age.
  2. You must have a valid IL concealed carry permit
  3. All students must wear pants or shorts with belt loops and a belt

3

Hours Long Total

0

Hours on the Range

0

Rounds of Ammo

THIS IS NOT A LIVE FIRE CLASS – all skills will be practiced with provided training guns and holsters 

Topics covered |

  • Understanding the mechanics of a proper draw and re-holster
  • Loading and unloading
  • Avoiding printing and brandishing
  • Review of IL Concealed Carry Act            
  • Combat mind set
  • Psychological and physiological responses to stress
  • Advantages and disadvantages of holster placement
  • Holsters, belts and gear choices and set up
  • Drawing from outside the waistband without concealment
  • Drawing from inside the waistband without concealment
  • Interacting with the Police while carrying
  • USCCA 
holster skills level 1 in classroom with instructor and training guns

Why should you train with us?
Facility
We have modern, brightly lit, and well-equipped classrooms & ranges. We are a full service gun shop meaning we have all the ammo, accessories, and repair services you might need.
People
Our instructors are patient, experienced, & knowledgeable professionals with a deep understanding of firearms. Get answers to your questions from an informed source!
Convenience
We value your time. You can sign up and reschedule training classes online, and all of our amenities are in just one location!
Equipment
We use only the finest training materials including SIRT training pistols, a wide selection of rental firearms, and large screen TV's in a comfortable classroom.

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All training classes are non-refundable, but may be re-scheduled once with at least 72 hours notice.

Failure to show, or less than 3 days notice given of inability to attend, will result in a 25% rescheduling fee.

If you would prefer a private class, that can be arranged. But it will be priced based upon availability and number of students. 

Please fill out this Private Class Inquiry Form here, and we will get back to you soon 👍

 

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