moderate
3–5 hours
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to maneuver through timed and low-movement shooting stages.
Step into Colorado Springs’ Magnum Shooting Center for an intense practical handgun competition experience. Hone your skills through engaging courses designed to test accuracy and speed in a professional yet welcoming shooting environment.
Practical Style Competition • Tues - Non-holster / Holster • Thurs - Holster ONLY - Training! (3 hr)
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Participant - $25 Members - $15 You must enter your member ID at checkout
3 hours
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Prerequisite: In order to take this class, the participant needs to have taken "Forward of the Line & Competitive Shooting - Safety Class GS100".
Competition is intended for every level shooter. There will be two divisions for competitors: NON-HOLSTER DIVISION and HOLSTER DIVISON. It is highly recommended to begin your competition journey here, with the Tuesday event.
Non-holster Division: Starting will be from a table position and all reloading devices stay on tables and you must load/reload from the table
Holster division: This is for advanced shooters only, who can draw and reload from a holster safely. All shooters must have attended the Magnum "Drawing from the Holster" class or have been pre-approved to shoot this division.
Competition, PRACTICLE STYLE is HOLSTER ONLY for advanced shooters, who can draw from a holster safely. All shooters must have attended the Magnum "Drawing from the Holster" class or have been pre-approved to attend
Thursday is more advanced than Tuesday
If you have any questions, please email: john@Magnumshootingcenter.com
*Firearms, eye protection, ear protection, and ammo are all available for purchase at Magnum Shooting Center.
Always wear eye and ear protection when at the shooting range to protect against noise and debris.
Give yourself extra time to check in and familiarize yourself with the range rules prior to competition.
Bring water and take breaks between stages to maintain focus and avoid fatigue.
Practice with your handgun before arriving to ensure comfort and familiarity during competition stages.
Colorado Springs has a rich military training history, influencing the practical shooting culture in the area.
The center promotes responsible firearm use and participates in local environmental stewardship programs to minimize impact on surrounding lands.
Protects your eyes from potential hazards during live-fire exercises.
Essential to prevent hearing damage from gunfire noise.
Wear clothes that allow ease of movement and are weather appropriate.
Protects feet and provides stability during dynamic stages.