Competition Handgun 1

SUMMARY: 

Review of safety rules, competitive shooting principles, and equipment 
optimization.

• Advanced marksmanship: focus on accuracy and speed.
• Complex target engagement techniques: moving targets, steel, and paper 
  combinations.
• Dynamic movement drills: reloading, transitioning between shooting positions, 
  and shooting on the move.
• Stage planning, mental management, and match mindset strategies.
• Analyzing shooting data and feedback for continuous improvement.
• Participants will develop enhanced shooting skills, refined techniques, and 
  tactical knowledge, enabling them to perform more efficiently and competitively in USPSA and IDPA matches.

TIME COMMITMENT: Total of 8 Hours (2 - 4 hour days)

PRICE: $250

SETTING: Range 

This class spans over 2 days/evening of 4 hours each. There will be a variety of mini stages setup on the range for students to practice on. 

The class will be shooting in front of the normal shooting bay stalls using the shooting trays moved close to the trap.  This allows the instructor to monitor all shooters in one line. Eye and Ear protection need to be worn at all times inside the range.

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 12

PREREQUISITES: Intro to Competition Handgun

INSTRUCTOR: Frank Xu certified USPSA Chief Range Officer and IDPA Safety Officer. 
Frank is a current USPSA and IDPA Master Class Shooter with Multiple State, Regional, 
and National competition experiences and titles. He is also a Trainer for the Taiwan 
IDPA Team in 2022 and 2024.  Frank Xu Bio

REQUIRED GEAR:

• Handgun
• Holster (Kydex Preferred)
• Magazine carriers
• 2-3 magazines (more is better)
• Minimum of 500 rounds of ammunition
• Ear and eye protection
• Any other personal gear necessary for competition
  

The items above may be rented or purchased in our store if needed.

WHAT’S NEXT:

After taking the course, participants will be prepared to take Ready Gunner Competition Handgun 2 where you will have some repetition of the above training along with learning movement techniques, multiple targets and be introduced to match mode. With the goal to leave this course fully prepared for your first match.