Stage Shooting drills, Training Courses, Classes, and Lessons
The purpose of fighting is to win. There is no possible victory in defense. The sword is more important than the shield and skill is more important than either. The final weapon is the brain. All else is supplemental.
~ John Steinbeck
Stage Shooting Sundays
Training exercises consist of a series of simple, yet dynamic courses oriented on the practical use of handguns following the IDPA scoring system. These sessions are competitivitive, but focus is concerned with 1) having fun, 2) learning something along the way, 3) scoring thru shot placement accuracy, and 4) firearm safety and education. 9:00 AM to Noon, 1st 3rd, and 4th Sundays of every month. Pistol & PCC Firearms. Fee listed includes Range Fee.
Stage Shooting Scenarios
$50 /person, per session
Includes Instruction and Practical Live Fire in an outdoor environment.
Scenarios
- Various IDPA-like stages
- Reduced round count
- Starts loaded & unloaded
- Holster draw & Firearm pick-up
- Accuracy while standing & moving
- Firearm handling
- Footwork & Speed
- Learn IDPA rules
Accuracy while Moving
Includes Instruction & Practical Live Fire in an outdoor environment.
Instruction & Drills
- Firearm Handling and Safety
- Shooting - standing and moving - forwards, side-to-side, backwards
- Standing & moving reloads
- Shooting efficiency
- Sight-focused vs. Target-focused shooting
- Dummy round practice
- Starts loaded & unloaded
- Holster draw & Firearm pick-up
- Muzzle and trigger control
Individual Training & Group Instruction
Instruction follows the laws of the Republic of Texas, Department of Public Safety (DPS)
How to Schedule
On Contact page
Send an inquiry on the 'Contact Us' page.
- Will respond within 24 hrs.
Individual Instruction
$60/Person/Hour
For those just starting to shoot (and know how to hold a firearm and shoot) to advanced shooters.
Includes Instruction & Practical Live Fire in an outdoor environment.
Consists of:
- '1 on 1' training session
- Working on what you want
- Live Fire Drills
- Accuracy, proficiency, movement shooting, etc.
Group Instruction
$60/Person/Hour, min. 3 People, min. 2 Hours
For those just starting to shoot (and know how to hold a firearm and shoot) to advanced shooters.
Includes Instruction & Practical Live Fire in an outdoor environment.
Multiple hours depending on group size
Consists of:
- Everyone experiences the same training and shooting
- Live Firm drills
- No more than 7 shooters in a group
- Multiple groups required for large groups
Safety First. Always!
Classroom Courses
Pistol
Fee listed includes Range Fee.
Basic Course -- Learn to Shoot
$80/person, min. 3 people
Includes Classroom Instruction & Practical Shooting in an outdoor environment
- 4 Universal Laws
- Eye Dominance
- Stance, Balance, & Breathing
- Proper hold, Muzzle & Trigger Control
- Use and Safety
- Holster draw
- Sighting (Sight Alignment, Sight Picture)
- Shooting at various distances
Approx. 3 hours
Advanced Course
$80/person, min. 3 people
Includes Instruction & Practical Shooting in an outdoor environment
- Quick refresh of Basic Course
- Use and Safety
- Movement shooting - forward, side-to-side, backwards
- Accuracy while moving, Speed while moving
- Muzzle and trigger control during movement
- Sight-focused vs. Target-focused shooting
Approx. 3 hours
Rifle
Fee listed includes Range Fee.
Basic Course -- Learn to Shoot
$80/person, min. 3 people
Includes Classroom Instruction & Practical Shooting in an outdoor environment
- 4 Universal Laws
- Eye Dominance
- Stance, Balance, & Breathing
- Use and Safety
- Proper hold, Muzzle & Trigger Control
- Sighting (Sight Alignment, Sight Picture)
- Shooting at various distances
Approx. 3 hours
Advanced
$80/person, min. 3 people
Includes Instruction & Practical Shooting in an outdoor environment
- Quick refresh of Basic Course
- Use and Safety
- Accuracy
- Sighting
- Distances -- 25, 50, & 100 yds.
Approx. 2 hours
Basic Shotgun
Fee listed includes Range Fee.
Basic Course -- Learn to Shoot
$80/person, min. 3 people
Includes Classroom Instruction & Practical Shooting in an outdoor environment
- 4 Universal Laws
- Eye Dominance
- Stance, Balance, & Breathing
- Use and Safety
- Proper hold, Muzzle & Trigger Control
- Sighting (Sight Alignment, Sight Picture)
- Shooting at various distances
Uses Clay Pigeon thrower
Approx. 3 hours
Advanced
$80/person, min. 3 people
Includes Instruction & Practical Shooting in an outdoor environment
- Quick refresh of Basic Course
- Use and Safety
- Accuracy
- Sighting
- Shooting at various distances
Uses Clay Pigeon thrower
Approx. 2 hours
Safety First. Always!
Texas License to Carry (LTC)
Instruction follows the laws of the State of Texas, Department of Public Safety (DPS) for LTC. Fee listed includes Range Fee.
Entire Course
$80/person
Course consists of 2 parts:
- Classroom
- Shooting Proficiency
You MUST pass both parts of the course
This is NOT a LTS (Learn to Shoot) class (see above: Basic -- Learn to Shoot classes)
Classroom
No less than 4.5 hrs. and no more than 6 hours (per Texas State Law)
Course Sections with Interactive Q&A
- Use of Deadly Force
- Handgun Use and Safety
- Non-violent Dispute Resolution
- Storage Practices
Mandatory Requirement
- You MUST pass the multiple-choice test after classroom instruction
Shooting Proficiency
50 rounds shot under Instructor command scored using B-27 target
Course of Fire under Instructor Command
- 20 rounds at 3 yds
- 20 rounds at 7 yds.
- 10 rounds at 15 yds.
Mandatory Requirement
- You Must pass test with a minimum score of 170 pts
- You MUST have proficiency with your firearm to pass the minimum score (shot placement)
Safety First. Always!