top of page
1911_edited.jpg

INTRO TO THE 1911 & 2011

Develop strong marksmanship fundamentals and confidence for recreational, competitive, or self-defense using a 1911 or 2011 

Pistol Icon .png

Course Description 

Intro to the 1911 & 2011

This specialized course is designed for firearm enthusiasts and professionals aiming to master the 1911 and 2011 pistol platforms. Participants will explore the unique features, handling techniques, shooting on the range, and maintenance procedures that define these iconic firearms. Additionally, the course delves into the historical evolution and design philosophy that have made these models favorites among competitive shooters, collectors, and everyday carriers. By the end of the course, students will have deepened their appreciation for the engineering and legacy of the 1911 and 2011 pistols.

Course Curriculum 

> 

> 

Evolution of the 1911 and 2011 pistols, and their design philosophies.

Review the history, and cultural impact of these firearms.

Safety protocols, proper handling techniques, and best practices for both everyday use and competitive shooting.

Emphasize practical shooting drills, dry fire exercises, and advanced techniques for improving accuracy.

Explore disassembly, cleaning procedures, routine maintenance, and performance enhancements.

> 

> 

> 

Who is the Course For? 

Anyone interested in learning more about the history, the design, applications, and benefits of the 1911 & 2011 handgun design

Someone interested in purchasing a 1911 or 2011

Someone interested in getting into competitive shooting

> 

> 

> 

Prerequisites 

18-years-old and older is recommended. Under 18 years old must be accompanied with a legal guardian and be able to demonstrate a learning attitude and physical ability to safely handle a firearm.

A Independence Range Waiver must be completed before class begins.

> 

> 

dollar_sign.png
dollar_sign.png

Non-Members: 

$125.00

Members Save 20%:

$100.00

Clock Icon .png

Total Time:

4 Hours (2 hrs Class, 2 hrs Range) 

Capacity.png

Capacity:

14 Students

What to Bring: 

ppe ear .png
ppe eye.png

PPE: 

Eye & Ear Protection (Electronic Ear Protection Preferred)

gun & ammo icon .png

Handgun & Ammunition: 

Bring a 1911/2011 pistol, but not required, 50 Rnds  

pen-paper.png

Note Taking Material:

Paper & Pen is Recommended 

Food Drink .png

Snacks & Drink:

Just in the Classroom 

flops.png

Open toed shoes, shorts, and low-cut tops should be avoided due to the chance of hot casings or debris touching the skin. 

No gun? No problem! Let your instructor know you will need to use one of our guns, and we will take care of it for you at no cost (ammo will need to be purchased separately, though.). We will do our best to set you up with a gun that is appropriate for your specific needs. 

START SAVING! 

Get Registered Today 

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
bottom of page