DEFENSIVE PISTOL CONCEALED CARRY
2026-05-16 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Atlanta Conservation Club, 29595 Leonard Rd, Atlanta, IN, 46031, United States
Overview:
This Defensive Pistol course is designed specifically for those who are looking to improve their handgun skills and to assist with taking it to the next level when using your handgun for concealed carry purposes. During this course the students will receive lecture covering various topics pertaining to handgun skills. This course gives students advanced skills and mindset to carry and use a handgun for self-defense purposes. In this class, students learn to use their handgun safely, quickly, and instinctively. Students will also have the opportunity to preform dry firing drills under the guidance of a certified instructor, giving them the chance to practice the skills learned prior to attempting them under live fire conditions. The live fire drills used during this course are designed to reinforce all the topics covered during the training. Again, this course was designed to take you to the next level and help you to understand the importance of the skill set needed to properly handle and use a firearm for defensive purposes. If you do or have considered carrying your firearm outside of your home or office for protection purposes this training is for you.
Topics Covered:
Students will begin this course with a brief review of the basic firearm safety rules and fundamentals of shooting a handgun. From there we will build on the basic skills needed to properly deploy and handle a firearm. This will include the proper technique for drawing from a holster. We will cover loading a firearm from administrative through combat loading. Students will be trained in malfunction drills as well as how to recognize and fix each type of malfunction. From there we will train on different shooting positions, the course will also have instruction for offhand shooting and shooting on the move. This course will also touch briefly on situational awareness and a defensive mindset.
Student Requirements:

One serviceable handgun
At least 3 magazines or speed loaders with a proper spare mag holder
Eye and Ear protection and proper range attire for any weather
200 rounds of new, manufactured ammunition
A good quality strong side holster designed for the handgun being used (No cross draw or shoulder holsters allowed. Nylon holsters are also not recommended)
Also recommended Elbow and Knee Pads (Drills will Be Conducted On Gravel)
A sack lunch and plenty of fluids to drink
Camping/portable chair

Tuition: $185. This includes your range fee. Successful completion of this class by demonstrating safe gun handling skills will earn you a $25 voucher for future classes with Defensive Shooting Concepts.
Thank you for your consideration and contact me if you have any further questions or would like to discuss options for training.

Street Survival Tactics: Care Under Fire
2026-05-17 09:00 - 15:00
This class is designed to equip you with knowledge of what an impending attack looks like and to have pre-set plans in place so that you can react quickly and effectively. The course will include limited decision making to include shoot/no shoot, ranges realistic to the majority of self-defense shootings, order of engagement with multiple attackers, moving for your best advantage, and post-conflict procedures for both shoot and no shoot decisions.
The Care Under Fire portion of this class will include the following: Students will discuss how to assess and recognize a life-threatening injury, provide effective treatment and extricate the casualty from a hostile situation while maintaining cover and effectively utilizing tactical movement strategies. The effective treatment includes application of tourniquet, chest seal and/or wound packing bandages. All items you should consider carrying with you or having access to on a daily basis.
Prerequisites:
This is not a beginner course to learn how to handle a firearm. You *must* demonstrate safe gun handling. Safety violations will result in ejection from the class with no refund or running the scenarios with a blue gun at the instructors’ sole discretion.
Equipment needed:
A handgun and at least 3 magazines/speed loaders
A quality holster (Cross Draw and Shoulder Holsters not allowed) and magazine carrier
Ear/eye protection knee pads also recommended
A cover garment for concealment, preferably of the type you routinely use.
250 rounds of new, manufactured ammunition
Proper range attire for any weather
Bring plenty of fluids to drink and a camping style chair
Tuition: $185. This includes your range fee. Successful completion of this class by demonstrating safe gun handling skills will earn you a $25 voucher for future classes with Defensive Shooting Concepts.
Thank you for your consideration and contact me if you have any further questions or would like to discuss options for training.
