Pistol Fundamentals — Level 1
Build the right foundation: safety rules, draw, grip, sights, trigger and live-fire drills under direct supervision.
Choose a course that suits your experience: firearms fundamentals, advanced training or a private session. Each course page explains the programme and requirements. If you are unsure where to start, we can help you choose.
Training from fundamentals to professional tactical work. Each course page provides its programme, requirements and available dates.
Safe weapon handling, grip, stance, sights, trigger control. Built for shooters starting from zero or rebuilding the basics correctly.
Drawing from the holster, movement, reloads, transitions and decision-making under physical load and time pressure.
Working in degraded light with handheld and weapon-mounted lights. Identification, blinding, movement and shot placement in the dark.
Close quarters battle fundamentals: room entry, angles, communication and team flow. Civilian-translated CQB principles you can actually use.
Personal protection mindset, home-defence scenarios, weapon staging, legal awareness and family planning under stress.
Fully tailored program. Skill assessment, individual ladder, custom drills. Built around your weapon, your level, your goal.
Compare each course’s scope, level, duration and requirements. See the listed price or request an individual quote.
Build the right foundation: safety rules, draw, grip, sights, trigger and live-fire drills under direct supervision.
Move, draw, scan, engage. Real-time decision making with holster work, malfunctions and multiple targets under stress.
Working in degraded light, integrated with structured movement, angles and room work. Closed group, fixed prerequisites.
Explore the suggested course sequence and choose a stage that matches your experience. Each course has its own programme and entry requirements. If you are unsure, we can help you find a starting point.
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Training is led by a former military instructor with Special Forces background and 35+ years of operational experience around the world. He has trained both civilians and law enforcement teams, with a clear focus on safe, scenario-based development of real-world shooting skills.
A programme suited to the course level, clear safety rules and instructor feedback to guide your practice.
The instructor explains the purpose of each exercise, observes your practice and offers feedback to guide your next steps.
Every course opens with safety. Range discipline, weapon handling and a no-shortcuts standard for every participant.
Hard cap on group size. More repetitions, more individual feedback, more usable corrections per training day.
Exercises follow the course programme and account for participants’ experience. We practise the fundamentals first, then build further tasks on skills already covered.
A defined ladder from fundamentals to advanced work. You always know where you are and what the next step is.
Two separate tracks — civilians and law enforcement — so the content actually fits the job you're training for.
Limited spots per group. RSVP locks your seat with a confirmation deposit. Private dates are available year-round on request.
Training dates are published on the schedule page — check current availability and join a date.
See schedule →Short, honest feedback from participants. Civilian beginners, returning shooters and law enforcement teams.
Articles, guides and training insights. Built to answer the questions every shooter has before stepping onto the range.
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Whether you're picking up a pistol for the first time, refining real-world skills, or building a professional program for your unit — HRT can help you select the right course.