Pistol Fundamentals

Build a safe, confident foundation.

Learn the essential skills and safety principles you need to handle your pistol with confidence. Perfect for new shooters and those looking to build a solid foundation.

Real World Experience

Safety-First Instruction

Proven Skills

1 Day

Course Length

Beginner

Platform

Live Fire

Skill Level

12 Seats

Small Class Sizes

About This Course

Pistol Fundamentals is designed to introduce or refresh a firearm owner with the basic fundamentals of marksmanship and how to maintain a semi-automatic pistol.

What You’ll Learn
Who This Course Is For

New pistol owners, first-time shooters, and anyone looking to build a safe and confident foundation before advancing to more complex defensive training.

What to Bring

Class Schedule

April 4, 2027

7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Waterman
7749 Rueff Rd, Waterman, IL 60556, USA

Course Availability
TBD
Course Fee

$150

Your Training Path

Pistol Fundamentals

Build a solid foundation with essential safety, handling, and marksmanship.

Pistol 1

Designed for novice shooters to those looking to build on their advanced skills

Pistol 2

Desined for shooters from intermediate to advanced skill levels.

Pistol 3

This course is designed for shooters from intermediate to advanced skill levels.

Pistol 4

Designed to build safe handling, confidence and informed decisions making.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. This beginner course is designed for new pistol owners and first-time shooters.

Bring a reliable handgun, three magazines, and approximately 250 rounds of appropriate ammunition.

Contact Lions Defense before registering to confirm current equipment and rental availability.