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Are you brand new to firearms, but looking to develop a solid foundation before you jump into the hobby? Cobra Tactical's Pistol Fundamentals course provides a in-depth, hands-on experience that will get you comfortable with pistol handling, safety, cleaning, and shooting techniques. Taught by our various instructors who have decades of combined experience in the firearms industry, law enforcement, and military, our classes give you the peace of mind that We Got Your Six.
This class does not involve shooting live ammunition.
This 3-hour course is $300 per student, with an optional $25 add-on to take the Firearm Safety Certificate ($50 value).
-Safe handling of firearms
-Reasons for having a firearm
-Handguns and their configurations
-Ammunition types
-Field stripping/cleaning
-Proper stance and grip
-Proper shooting technique
-Handling malfunctions
And more!
Eric Larson is a former US Marine, Mortarman with over 8.5 years of service. He earned the rank of Sergeant (E5). and worked as a Platoon Sergeant, FDC, FO, Squad Leader, Section Leader, Gunner, A-Gunner, Ammo Man during his time served. Mr. Larson was also the Training NCO of his last unit for several years. Eric has been shooting since he was 5 years old and has always been a Patriot. He is a Glock Armorer, NRA Certified Instructor, CA DOJ Certified Firearms Instructor, and Cerakote Certified. While working as a Certified Engineering Geologist, Eric realized his passion for firearms, tactical gear, and his continued desire to help out our warriors, so he created Cobra Tactical in 2003.
Dave Shaw is CA POST CCW #241 certified instructor as well as a DOJ/NRA instructor. Dave has been teaching for over 10 years and logged over 2000 hours of formal firearm training. He has completed advanced classes from such training organizations as; Assault Dynamics, Tacfire, Strategos international, Surefire, OpSpec, Tac1, Trident Concepts, and Firearms Training Associates. Dave has also undergone over 150 hours of force on force scenario-based training using UTM, SIRT, and shooting simulators. In addition to his extensive firearms training, Dave is also certified in TCCC (Tactical casualty combat care) and advanced CPR/AED.
Charlie Vergara is an NRA Chief Range Safety Officer and a Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun Instructor. He also is a BSIS Firearms Instructor, DOJ CCW Instructor, and POST Firearms Instructor. Charlie has been a Senior Reserve Deputy for the LA County Probation Department since 2002 and has five years’ experience with the LASD’s Search & Rescue team (helicopter, snow, wilderness, and urban training). He is also EMT trained and certified by the American Heart Association in CPR, First Aid, AED, and Stop the Bleed. His training is also enhanced with his 20+ years of MMA experience (Master Black Belt Certified), including Muay Thai, kickboxing, Brazilian jiu jitsu, and aikido (trained under Steven Seagal). Throughout the past 14 years, Charlie has trained civilians and law enforcement officers on non-striking self-defense and control techniques.