INTRODUCTION TO HOLSTERING CLASS ON JUNE 8TH

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Professional Instructors

Professional Instructors

Professional Instructors

Our certified instructors provide private and group training.  They are dedicated to helping shooters become safer; and increase their gun handling and shooting skills.

Multiple Disciplines

Professional Instructors

Professional Instructors

We train all platforms, from handguns to rifles and shotguns.  We also provide professional training in advanced firearms techniques, concealed carry, home defense and personal defense.

Our Motto

Professional Instructors

Our Motto

Safety First, Accuracy Always

Programs

Concealed Carry Certification

We provide training to South Dakota residents who wish to acquire their Enhanced Concealed Carry certification. Private Class cost is 250, Three or more participants is 150 per person.  Contact us for additional information.

Home Defense

Home Defense training is provided to help protect you and your family if the need arises.  Our instructors will come to your residence, on request to provide a home defense assessment, and help you work through your home defense needs.  Once your needs are established, we'll head to the range and provide training and drills that will better prepare you and your family.

Refresher Course

We provide refresher training and skill builders to help you become safer and more proficient with the firearms platform you've choosen.

Courses Offered

Basic Courses

Handgun-101

Learn the basics of handgun safety, fundamentals of shooting, handgun nomenclature, disassembly, cleaning and lubrication, re-assembly, and functions checks.


This course is ideal for the novice shooter, or a seasoned shooter looking for a good refresher.


Course Cost is $250 for private lessons, $200 for three or more attendees.

AR/M4 Rifle-Basic Course

Learn the basics of AR/M4 safety, fundamentals of shooting, AR/M4 nomenclature, disassembly, cleaning and lubrication, re-assembly, functions checks, and proper zeroing of an AR/M4 rifle.


This course is ideal for the someone just starting out on their AR/M4 journey , or a seasoned shooter looking for a good refresher.


Course Cost is $250 for private lessons, $200 for three or more attendees.

Shotgun-101

Learn the basics of shotgun safety, fundamentals of shooting, shotgun nomenclature, disassembly, cleaning and lubrication, re-assembly, and functions checks.


This course is ideal for the novice shooter, or a seasoned shooter looking for a good refresher.


Course Cost is $250 for private lessons, $200 for three or more attendees.


Intermediate Courses

Handgun 102

The course begins with basic firearms safety and fundamentals of shooting.  The course quickly shifts focus to becoming more efficient with the draw-stroke, and equally important, safely returning to the holster. 


There are a number of drills included in this course to make a shooter more efficient using an outside the waste-band holster.  


Course Cost is $300 for private lessons, $200 for three or more attendees.

AR/M Rifle-102

The course begins with basic firearms safety and fundamentals of rifle shooting.  The course moves on to emergency reloads, clearing malfunctions, and quickly engaging from high and low ready positions. 


The drills are designed to make a shooter more efficient in their movement and quicker with their shot placement.


Course Cost is $300 for private lessons, $200 for three or more attendees.

Shotgun-102

The course is designed to aid shooters with efficiently and safely operating a long-gun from a ready position to an aimed-in position, and to understand the patterning of different types of shotgun shells available on the open market today.  The course will help to make a shooter quicker and more accurate on the first shot.


Course Cost is $300 for private lessons, $200 for three or more attendees.

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Additional Courses

RIFLE/SUB-GUN

Rifle-103

Private $350 Group $250

AR/M4/SUB-GUN-Alternate Optics, Sighting Optics, Introduction to movement, Introduction to Bilateral Shooting, Alternate Shooting Positions, Malfunctions/Immediate Actions

Rifle-104

Private $350 Group $250

AR/M4/SUB-GUN-Moving and Shooting, Advanced Alternate Shooting Positions, Introduction to Barricade Positions, Transition to Handgun


Handgun

Handgun-103

Private $350 Group $250

Target Transition, One Handed Shooting, Pivots, Introduction to movement, Bilateral Shooting, Malfunctions/Immediate Actions

Handgun-104

Private $350 Group $250

Alternate Shooting Positions, Moving and Shooting, Barricade Positions


Shotgun

Shotgun-103

Private $350 Group $250

Multi-Shot Drills, Multi-Target Drills, Emergency Reloads, Hot Standby Condition, Introduction to Alternate Shooting Positions 

Shotgun-103

Private $350 Group $250

Moving and Shooting, Utilization of Cover, Shooting from Barricade Positions, Alternate Shooting Positions 

Tactical Courses Available, Contact Jerry for Additional Information

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Sturgis Shooters

3211 Katie Ln, Sturgis, South Dakota 57785, United States

Jerry Knight Director of Training 912.506.3190 jerryk@sturgisshooters.com Cathy Knight Director of Administration & Marketing 912.577.1838 cathyk@sturgisshooters.com

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Welcome!


We have scheduled Introduction to Holstering Course in Spearfish, SD on June 8th.  Come on out for a day of awesome training and challenging shooting.  Please let me know if you wish to attend.  Send email confirmations to jerryk@sturgisshooters.com


Please let me know if you have any questions.

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