Handgun 1 Training Course in Orem, Utah
Build a strong foundation in handgun safety, handling, and shooting with Ready Gunner’s Handgun 1 course in Orem, Utah. This hands-on handgun training course combines classroom instruction with live range training to develop safe firearm handling, proper shooting fundamentals, and greater confidence with a handgun.
Handgun 1 is designed for shooters who want structured, professional instruction in the core skills needed to safely and effectively operate a handgun.
Class size is limited to 12 students.
✔ Hands-On Handgun Training
✔ Classroom + Live Range Instruction
✔ Professional Instruction
✔ Safety & Shooting Fundamentals
✔ Limited Class Size
Handgun 1 Course Overview
This foundational handgun course focuses on developing safe and repeatable shooting habits through professional instruction and practical range experience.
Students learn essential handgun skills in a structured environment before applying those fundamentals during live-fire range training at Ready Gunner.
What You’ll Learn
- Firearm safety fundamentals
- Proper handgun handling and storage
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Basic shooting mechanics
- Grip, stance, and posture
- Sight alignment and target acquisition
- Trigger control fundamentals
- Understanding handgun laws and responsibilities
Classroom & Live Range Training
Handgun 1 combines classroom instruction with hands-on shooting experience. Students learn how their handgun operates, how to safely handle and manipulate it, and how to apply proper shooting techniques on the range.
The course emphasizes safety, consistency, and building the fundamental skills needed to progress into more advanced handgun and defensive firearms training.
Class Location
Ready Gunner — Orem, Utah
Classroom instruction and live range training take place at Ready Gunner.
Time Commitment
2 sessions · 3 hours each (6 hours total)
Class Setting
Classroom instruction + live range training
Maximum Class Size
12 students per class
Required Gear
- Handgun (rentals available if needed)
- Eye protection
- Hearing protection
- 100 rounds of ammunition
- Closed-toe shoes
- Comfortable clothing
Firearms and required range gear may be rented or purchased at Ready Gunner if needed.
Continue Your Handgun Training
Handgun 1 provides a foundation for continued firearms training. After completing the course, students can progress into more advanced Ready Gunner training, including:
- Handgun 2 — Intermediate handgun training
- Concealed carry and defensive handgun courses
- Draw-from-holster training
Ready to build your handgun skills? Select an available Handgun 1 class date and reserve your seat. Classes are limited to 12 students.
