Basic Pistol Class: Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am UTC-05:00

Kodiak Firing Range & Training Facility | South Bend

Kodiak Firing Range & Training Facility
Publisher/HostKodiak Firing Range & Training Facility
Basic Pistol Class: Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
Advertisement
November 8th 9am to 11am
Instructor: John E. Pemberton
Cost: $100
Location: 4611 South Burnett Drive South Bend IN 46614
Sign Up: https://kodiakrange.com/scheduleview/basic-pistol-fundamentals-of-pistol-shooting-99/
Our Basic Pistol course is designed to provide participants with a fundamental understanding of firearms safety, handling, and marksmanship skills. This comprehensive 2-Hour Basic Pistol Course, is specifically designed for first-time and new shooters. This course provides step-by-step instruction on pistol shooting fundamentals, along with essential safety and firearm law knowledge. With 1-hour of informative lecture and 1-hour of practical range exercises, participants will gain hands-on experience to build confidence and proficiency in pistol shooting.
Course Format: The Basic Pistol course typically consists of a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on shooting exercises at a shooting range. The ratio of classroom time to range time may vary depending on the specific course and instructor.
Classroom Instruction: During the classroom portion, participants will receive detailed instruction on firearm safety, basic marksmanship principles, handgun operation, shooting techniques, range etiquette, and relevant laws and regulations. Visual aids, presentations, and demonstrations will be used to enhance understanding.
Range Exercises: The practical portion of the course takes place at a shooting range, where participants will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in the classroom. Under the supervision of qualified instructors, participants will practice safe firearm handling and marksmanship skills.
Course Details:
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: $100 per person (Rental equipment available)
Course Objectives:
🎯Firearm Safety: Emphasizing the importance of safe handling practices, including proper storage, transportation, loading, unloading, and the safe operation of a handgun.
🎯Fundamentals of Marksmanship: Teaching participants the basic principles of marksmanship, including proper grip, stance, sight alignment, sight picture, breath control, and trigger control.
🎯Handgun Operation: Familiarizing participants with their handgun, and it’s functionality. Participants will learn how to properly load, unload, and the basics of marksmanship
🎯Shooting Techniques: Introducing participants the basic fundamentals of shooting a pistol.
🎯General Firearm Law: Overview of federal, state, and local firearm laws highlighting key regulations in Indiana.
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Kodiak Firing Range & Training Facility, 4611 Burnett Dr, South Bend, IN 46614-3821, United States

Tickets
Icon
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

Ask AI if this event suits you:

More Events in South Bend

Predators and Prey
Sun, 09 Nov at 02:00 pm Predators and Prey

2626 S Gertrude St, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46614

Nutcracker Tea
Sun, 09 Nov at 02:00 pm Nutcracker Tea

Palais Royale

UNION ARENA RARE BATTLE -Rurouni Kenshin-
Sun, 09 Nov at 03:00 pm UNION ARENA RARE BATTLE -Rurouni Kenshin-

52025 State Road 933, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46637

Polish Meal
Sun, 09 Nov at 04:00 pm Polish Meal

Downtown South Bend, IN

Molly Abraham - South Bend
Sun, 09 Nov at 05:00 pm Molly Abraham - South Bend

Four Winds Casinos (Four Winds Casino South Bend)

The Traveling Salvation Show
Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm The Traveling Salvation Show

211 N Michigan St, South Bend, IN, United States, Indiana 46601

Culver's Giveback Night
Mon, 10 Nov at 05:00 pm Culver's Giveback Night

Culver's (52733 SR 933, South Bend, IN)

The Gales of November: 50 Years Since the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Mon, 10 Nov at 05:30 pm The Gales of November: 50 Years Since the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

The Hideaway at the LaSalle

Open Irish Music Session
Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Open Irish Music Session

127 N Main St, South Bend, IN

Grades 5-8 Open House
Tue, 11 Nov at 08:00 am Grades 5-8 Open House

312 W Colfax Ave, South Bend, IN 46601-1502, United States

PMP Certification In-Person Training  in Elkhart, IN
Tue, 11 Nov at 09:00 am PMP Certification In-Person Training in Elkhart, IN

1251 N Eddy St

South Bend is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore South Bend Events