Basic Pistol 1 is a beginner handgun class in Tonopah, Arizona, taught by lead instructor Ernie Medina at Tetelestai Range. You’ll learn firearm safety, how a pistol works, and the fundamentals of accurate shooting, with about 3 hours of live-fire range time. No prior experience is needed.
Firearm safety rules
Pistol mechanics and operation
Stance, grip and trigger control
Drawing from the holster
Aiming and sight alignment
Recoil management
About 3 hours of range time