Types of firearms training

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Pistol

The pistol is the primary defensive firearm used by most citizens and police officers inside the United States. Becoming proficient in the use of a pistol is critical whether you intend to protect yourself or engage in competition.
7 COURSES
  • PISTOL 1
  • PISTOL 2
  • SPEED SHOOTING & SHOT CALLING
  • FOUR COUNT DRAW
  • RED DOT PISTOL ESSENTIALS
  • DEFENSIVE PISTOL CLINIC
  • LOW LIGHT PISTOL SKILLS
SEE ALL PISTOL LESSONS

Carbine

This class is a great way to start your path with JDC’s training standards on the defensive carbine. The course is good for beginners but is also an excellent review for anyone, with individual performance challenges.
5 COURSES
  • carbine 1
  • carbine 2
  • variable power optic 1
  • variable power optic 2
  • Defensive carbine clinic
SEE ALL carbine LESSONS

variable power optics

Providing an optimal blend of speed and downrange precision, low power variable optics can transform your rifle into a versatile solution for both short-range and long-range applications in competitions and defense scenarios.
2 courses
  • variable power optic 1
  • variable power optic 2
SEE ALL VPO LESSONS

precision rifle

Learn the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in long-range marksmanship, covering rifle setup, ballistics, optics usage, wind estimation, and target engagement at extended distances.
3 COURSES
  • precision rifle 1
  • precision rifle 2
  • 22 precision rifle skills
SEE ALL Precision LESSONS

shotgun

The shotgun is a very commonly available, very powerful, yet often misunderstood firearm. Training for the defensive shotgun is often outdated and ineffective.
2 COURSES
  • defensive shotgun skills 1
  • defensive shotgun essentials
SEE ALL SHOTGUN LESSONS
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