The Six Commitments
A Responsible Approach To Armed Self-Defense

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This seminar is designed for anyone considering a handgun as part of their personal protection strategy. Topics include safety, training, proficiency, maintenance, legal compliance, and lethal force. The intent of the program is to provoke serious thought among those considering a handgun, provide an understanding of the commitments involved, and help participants make an informed decision. This seminar is offered periodically and is available on a contract basis to clubs and organizations.
$35.00 registration fee includes workbook - 2 hours
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Basic Defensive Handgun
Entry-level Personal Protection

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This is a fast-paced beginner course that provides essential basic information concerning handguns and personal protection... a basic pistol course that is oriented toward self-defense, as opposed to target shooting. Safety, parts and operation, defensive shooting skills, developing a plan, maintenance, and more. Guns and equipment are available with an additional charge to cover ammunition. Semi-private course limited to 8 students with 3 instructors to assure safety and a high degree of personal attention.
$275.00 registration fee includes 2 textbooks and a workbook - 15 hours
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Intermediate Defensive Handgun
Taking it to the Next Level

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After a safety and draw-and-shoot review, students will learn to draw and shoot as one fluid motion. Speed and tactical reloading, stoppage clearing, and one-hand operation are covered extensively. Shooting safely while moving forward, backward, and laterally will be followed by close quarter shooting techniques. Students will then shoot from various realistic and unconventional positions. Semi-private course is limited to 8 students.
$145.00 registration fee - 7 hours

Prerequisite:	Basic Defensive Handgun
Required:	Valid PA License to Carry
Equipment:	Reliable Handgun Strong Side Holster 3 Magazines or 3 Speedloaders Eye and Ear Protection 300 rounds ammunition

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Advanced Defensive Handgun
An Introduction to Reality

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This course is designed to expose students to more realistic defensive shooting situations and environments. Judgmental training is accomplished as the class works their way through 40 life-like scenarios on the CAPS DVD Live-Fire Simulator. The balance of the program is devoted to shooting under adverse lighting conditions, both with and without the use of a flashlight. This indoor semi-private course is limited to 8 students.
$165.00 registration fee - 7 hours

Prerequisite:	Intermediate Defensive Handgun
Required:	Valid PA License to Carry
Equipment:	Reliable Handgun Strong Side Holster 3 Magazines or 3 Speedloaders Flashlight with pressure switch and fresh batteries Eye and Ear Protection 250 rounds FMJ ammunition

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Lethal Force Workshop
Rights and Liabilities

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This program centers on the PA Chrimes Code and your legal justification for using lethal force to protect yourself or another during a violent felony. Examples and scenarios will be used to illustrate key points as we translate the legal jargon into layman’s terms. Anyone who would consider using a gun for self-defense needs this information. This workshop is an accepted prerequisite for the Combate Focuse and Defensive Shotgun Courses.
2 hours - Please check the schedule page for dates and rates
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Handgun in the House
Safe Handling, Safe Storage, and Safe Children

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An informative presentation followed by an open discussion to address specific questions and concerns. Participants will learn how to safely handle a firearm, numerous options for safely storing a firearm, and a simple life-saving message to teach young children. Although handgun oriented, the information presented applies to all types of firearms. This one-hour program includes materials and is available on a contract basis to clubs and organizations.
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Personal Protection
Basic Pistol/Personal Protection in the Home

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This program is designed to teach the safe and proper use of handguns, and provide information for avoiding and controlling criminal attack. Conducted through The Outdoor Sportsman's Club since 1992, this course is traditionally offered in May and June. Includes certified instructors, guest lectures from local law enforcement, and course materials. Handguns are provided with an additional charge for ammunition. NRA Certificate provided upon completion.
$100.00 registration fee- 18 hours
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Personal Protection II
Shooting Skills Workshop

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This workshop focuses on the basic handling/shooting skills and safety issues associated with concealed carry. Students will learn their best natural shooting stance, to properly draw from a holster, to draw and shoot fluidly and accurately, perform pivots and turns, to engage multiple targets, and more. Limited enrollment.
$125.00 registration fee - 7 hours

Prerequisite:	Personal Protection or Basic Defensive Handgun
Required:	Valid PA License to Carry
Equipment:	Reliable Handgun Strong Side Holster 2 Magazines / 1 Speedloader Eye and Ear Protection 300 rounds of ammunition

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Personal Protection III
Tactical Shooting Skills Workshop

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Building on skills learned in Level II, this workshop introduces advanced skills that could be advantageous in a criminal confrontation. We will start with a review of basic draw and shoot skills. Students will then learn to safely shoot while moving forward, backward and laterally. Realistic shooting positions are also covered. Students will work through life-size scenarios on the CAPS DVD Simulator, and the program will conclude with low light, dim light, and flashlight training. Limited to 8 students.
$150.00 registration fee - 7 hours

Prerequisite:	Personal Protection II
Required:	Valid PA License to Carry
Equipment:	Reliable Handgun Strong Side Holster Flashlight with fresh batteries 3 Magazines / 2 Speedloaders Eye and Ear Protection 300 rounds of ammunition

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Defensive Shotgun
Essential Knowledge and Skills

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This workshop is designed to introduce the shotgun as an effective option for home defense. Classroom presentation will be combined with live-fire exercises to provide students with a solid foundation. Topics covered will include: safety, types of shotguns, characteristics of the defensive shotgun, ammunition options, defensive handling techniques, and shooting positions. Firing exercises are designed to develop and enhance defensive shooting skills.
$195.00 registration fee includes 12 gauge low - recoil ammunition - 7 hours

Prerequisite:	Personal Protection, Basic Defensive Handgun, or Lethal Force Workshop
Required:	Valid PA License to Carry
Equipment:	Pump or Semi-Auto Shotgun Eye and Ear Protection

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