Ladies Basic Pistol - Introduction to Handgun Fundamentals
Presented by A-TAC Academy Oklahoma's Woman's Firearms Training Program
Service Description
This ladies-only introductory pistol course is designed specifically for women who are new to firearms or want a comfortable, judgment-free environment to learn the basics. Whether you’re a complete beginner, considering personal protection, or simply want to build confidence at the range, this class will give you a solid foundation in safe and effective handgun handling.
Course Overview
Total Hours:
6 hours
Format:
In-person training with classroom sessions and supervised range time at a local shooting range
Certification:
Every student receives an official A-TAC Ladies Basic Pistol Certificate of Completion plus a take-home reference guide with safety rules, drills, and next-step recommendations.
Who It's For:
Women 21 years or older with or without prior experience
Contact:
(572) 216-0550 | 1211 Sovereign Row | Oklahoma City, OK | 73108
Price:
$50 + $20 range fee (in cash)
What You'll Learn
In-Class
(appr. 3 hours)
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Firearm safety rules and the four universal safety principles
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Basic handgun anatomy and how pistols work
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Fundamentals of marksmanship (grip, stance, sight alignment, trigger control)
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Situational awareness, personal safety mindset, and conflict avoidance
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Oklahoma laws on self-defense and legal carry options
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Proper storage, cleaning, and maintenance of your handgun
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Women-specific topics: overcoming common concerns, holster options for everyday carry, and building shooting confidence
At-Range
(appr. 3 hours)
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Live-fire practice with your own handgun
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Drills focused on fundamentals and accuracy
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Safe drawing from holster (if ready)
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Personalized coaching in a supportive, all-women environment
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Fun, low-pressure shooting experience with immediate feedback
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) - rentals available for $25 if needed)
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Eye and ear protection
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100 rounds of factory ammunition for your firearm
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Water, lunch/snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing
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Sturdy footwear