Presented by A-TAC Academy - The Oklahoma Academy for Tactical Education
Service Description
Build a strong fundation in accurate, consistent, and safe pistol shooting with Fundamentals of Pistol Marksmanship, presented by A-TAC Academy - The Oklahoma Academy of Tactical Education. Through structured classroom instruction and progressive live-fire drills, students will develop proper grip, sight alignment, trigger control, and follow-through while eliminating common mistakes. By the end of the day, you will shoot tighter groups, understand your firearm better, and gain the muscle memory needed for confident performance.
Course Overview
Total Hours:
8 hours
Format:
In-person training with classroom sessions and supervised range time at a local shooting range
Certification:
Students who successfully complete all drills and pass the final Dot Torture qualification receive an official A-TAC Fundamentals of Pistol Marksmanship Certificate of Completion. This certificate documents your commitment to skill development and serves as a strong stepping stone to our Defensive Pistol Course.
Who It's For:
Individuals 21 years or older who want to apply for their Oklahoma SDA Handgun License and complete the required concealed carry training. Ideal for first-time gun owners, security professional, or seasoned carrier seeking official credentials.
Contact:
(572) 216-0550 | 1211 Sovereign Row | Oklahoma City, OK | 73108
Price:
$150
What You'll Learn
FPM - In-Class
(appr. 2 hours)
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In-depth review of the proper fundamentals of pistol shooting: – Grip / Hand position – Sight alignment & sight picture – Breathing control – Trigger pull / Trigger reset – Follow-through
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Range safety rules and range commands
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Legal and safety reminders for Oklahoma carriers
FPM - At-Range
(appr. 6 hours)
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Dry-fire drills (safe direction, minimum 5 perfect repetitions)
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Anticipation drills (flinch elimination)
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Robin Hood drill (10 rounds – diagnostic baseline)
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Personalized coaching for students struggling with center hits
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Proper draw and presentation from holster – draw & fire 2 rounds × 5
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Tactical reload techniques – draw, fire 1, fire 1
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Dot Torture Drill at 3 meters
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Dot Torture Drill at 5 meters
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Shooting while getting offline & tactical reload (silhouette target)
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Moving and shooting drills
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Final Dot Torture qualification at 3 meters (must pass for certificate)
Requirements
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Must be at least 21 years old
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U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with Oklahoma residency
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No felony convictions or other disqualifiers.
What to bring
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Government-issued photo ID
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Your own pistol (semi-automatic or revolver)
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Quality holster (strong-side or appendix)
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Eye and ear protection
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200 rounds of factory ammunition for your firearm
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Water, lunch/snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing
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Sturdy footwear
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$20 in cash for range fee
Requirements
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Must be at least 21 years old
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U.S. citizen
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No felony convictions that disqualify you under Oklahoma law
Bring
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$20 in range fees
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Firearm
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400 rounds of ammunition
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Ear and eye protection
Refund Policy
Please note that all course bookings are non-refundable, but we do allow rescheduling for a future class date.