Practical Pistol, Beyond the Basics.

Name: Practical Pistol, Beyond the Basics.
Start: 2026-02-21T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-21T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Central Carolina Gun Club, Inc.

Schedule

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Central Carolina Gun Club, Inc. | Burlington, NC

Come on out for this great joint class opportunity with Zev Firearms and Tactical Training and Richardson Precision and Training. Details below, for registration please contact Ken Krulik at [email protected] and you can reach out here on FB as well to Daniel Richardson and/or myself with any questions - we look forward to training with you.
Instructors:
Ken Krulik, CCGCI Instructor and Owner/Lead Instructor of Zev Firearms and Tactical Training
Daniel Richardson, Owner/Head Instructor Richardson Precision and Training
Class Open to CCGCI members ($200.00 and public ($250.00) payable to Ken Krulik or Daniel Richardson – both via paypal.
Please email [email protected] with any registration questions and any general questions to Ken Krulik at [email protected]
Class overview (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM):
- Safety review, four cardinal firearms safety rules and CCGCI range rules.
- Medical; location and explanation of kits (boo-boo kit, trauma kit) and protocols if an accident occurs.
- Focus on firearms fundamentals of grip, trigger press, stance, sight alignment, sight picture and combining these elements prior to running drills.
- Basic drills to focus on reinforcing accuracy and proper technique (s).
- Distance training from three (3) to seven (7) yards).
Class break for lunch overview (12:00 PM to 12:30 PM):
Class overview (12:30 PM to 3:30 PM)
- Review of drills from the first half of class.
- Drills working on shooting from the draw
- Reloads and malfunction clearing
- Different shooting positions, shooting from cover
- Shooting and moving
- Distance training from three (3) to seven (7) yards) moving out ten (10) and (15 yards).
- Drills will be run with a shot timer.
Class wrap up and debrief (3:30 PM to 4:00 PM)
Class gear requirements (FIREARMS AND MAGAZINES MUST BE UNLOADED AND IN A CASE PRIOR TO COMING INTO THE CLASS):
• Your personal firearm/pistol with which you want to train. It is preferred to bring a full or compact size, double-stack handgun (ex: Glock, SIG or S&W).
• Sub-compact handguns such as the S&W Shield, Glock 43 or Sig 365 can be used though these pistols may require more frequent reloading.
• A revolver is acceptable, but not ideal.
• If all you have is a micro compact (S&W Bodyguard or Ruger LCP for example) please let the instructor know ahead of time to discuss its use and possible options.
• Sturdy belt and appropriate holster that will securely hold your firearm – KYDEX PREFERRED - SERPA holsters and nylon holsters are not permitted.
• Minimum of two magazines.
• 300 rounds (this is a minimum; you may bring more) factory ammunition; 9mm or greater caliber preferred though please bring what is going to cycle properly through your pistol.
• Eyeglasses or Protective eyewear
• Ear protection
• Closed-toed, supportive shoes.
• Appropriate clothing for the weather, this will be an outside class, closed-collar shirt or scarf (to prevent hot brass from going down your shirt).
• Note taking material and pen
• Lunch -we will take a mid-class break though there are no restaurants nearby
• Water bottle / drinks and snacks (we will take breaks as needed).