Master the fundamentals with Valor Defense Depot’s introductory Basic Handgun Course. Whether you’re new to firearms or looking to sharpen your foundational skills, Valor Defense Depot Training Division is proud to offer the Basic Handgun Course—a comprehensive program designed to build confidence, competence, and safety in handgun use. This professionally led course provides an ideal starting point for first-time shooters, while also serving as a valuable refresher for experienced individuals looking to reinforce the basics. Designed with a focus on safety, skill development, and practical knowledge. Participants will be guided through the following core components:
Students will learn the essential principles of responsible gun ownership, including:
Understanding how to properly handle and care for your firearm is critical. The course covers:
Hands-on training at our professional range putting theory into practice with instruction in:
Our experienced instructors provide personalized coaching to ensure each student progresses at a comfortable pace, making this class welcoming for all experience levels. This course is ideal for new gun owners seeking structured and safe instruction. Individuals considering purchasing a handgun
and experienced shooters looking to refresh or refine their foundational skills. At Valor Defense Depot, we believe in empowering individuals through education and responsible firearms training. Our Training Division is staffed by certified professionals with backgrounds in law enforcement, competitive shooting and civilian instruction. We prioritize a safe, respectful, and confidence-building environment where all skill levels are welcome.
Course Details:
At Valor Defense Depot we are committed to providing high-quality, flexible training opportunities in firearm safety, self-defense, maintenance and care. We take great pride in offering our students a personalized experience, often adjusting our training schedule to meet your availability.
We believe strongly in every individual's right to access essential training in the safe and responsible use of firearms. With that in mind, we do our very best to accommodate all participants, but we also ask for your understanding and cooperation regarding our polices.
Cancellation policy:
This policy ensures we can continue offering flexible, high-quality instruction while respecting the time and effort our instructors dedicate to each session. We truly look forward to seeing you in class and supporting your journey to becoming a responsible and prepared defender.
To participate in any firearm training course, all students are required to complete and submit a "Firearm Training Waiver & Release of Liability" prior to the course date. Click the link below to download the form(s). Please fill out all required information accurately and completely. Submit the completed waiver/release at Valor Defense Depot 2210 W. Gore Blvd. Suite #5 Lawton, OK. If you are unable to download and print the form(s), physical copies are available at the store. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to seeing you in class.
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