Pistol 101
Pistol 101
Intro to Handgun Safety and Fundamentals of Shooting
Pistol 101 is an introductory pistol training course designed for beginner shooters who want to learn how to handle and shoot pistols safely. This class is also a great refresher for anyone wanting to brush up on safety and fundamentals of shooting. Guns and ammunition are provided (store owned .22 LR pistols and ammo).
WHO IS THIS CLASS FOR?
- New shooters and those with limited experience
- Anyone looking to start their handgun training journey
- Customers who want to learn how to safely handle handguns
- Anyone who needs a refresher on shooting safety and fundamentals
WHAT IS THE CLASS ABOUT?
- How to safely handle semi-automatic handguns both in the home and at the range
- Basic safety rules and 7 fundamentals of marksmanship
PREREQUISITES
- This class is for everyone 13 and up
- Minors need to be accompanied by an adult who is registered and attends the same class
What To Bring
- We provide all classroom materials and pistols/ammo for the range portion
- Bring eye and ear protection if you have it, otherwise we will provide them

Members Save 20%*
$88
Standard Price
$110
Total Time
2.5 hrs
Class Time
1.5 hrs
Range Time
1 hr
Skill Level
Beginner
Ages
13+ (minors need registered adult in same class)
* For Gold Members and Higher
Continued Training
Pistol 101 Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Pistol 101 designed for?
Pistol 101 is designed for beginner shooters, anyone with limited handgun experience, and customers who want to learn how to safely handle and shoot pistols. It is also a good refresher for anyone who wants to review handgun safety and shooting fundamentals.
Do I need to bring my own pistol and ammunition?
No. Centennial Gun Club provides classroom materials, store-owned .22 LR pistols, and ammunition for the range portion of Pistol 101. You may bring your own eye and ear protection, but CGC can provide those as well.
What are the age requirements for Pistol 101?
Pistol 101 is open to students ages 13 and up. Minors must be accompanied by an adult who is registered for and attends the same class.
Pistol 101
Instructors You'll meet
Discover More Classes
Course Cancellation and Change Policy
- Attendee substitutions may be made at any time.
- Classes rescheduled less than 48 hours will incur a rescheduling fee of $25 per person.
- Failure to attend the course, or cancellations less than 24 hours in advance, will result in no refund, credit of the course fee, or rescheduling.
- Centennial Gun Club reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes at any time. If we cancel or reschedule a class due to weather or circumstances beyond our control, you are entitled to a full refund.
- Centennial Gun Club is not responsible for travel arrangements, travel fees, or any expenses incurred by you as a result of such cancellation. If Centennial Gun Club cancels a class in which you are enrolled, you will be contacted at the email address you used to register. Please be sure to provide a valid email address and check your email before class.














