Master Concealed Carry and IDPA Skills with Smoke Wagon 1.2 Training in Colorado Springs
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed; you should be able to move quickly and stand for extended periods without discomfort.
Overview
Sharpen your concealed carry and defensive pistol skills with Smoke Wagon 1.2’s 6-hour immersive training in Colorado Springs. Learn holster draws, threat identification, and how to use cover like a pro for IDPA competitions and real-world scenarios.
Defensive Pistol / IDPA Preperation
Ages 18+ • 6 Hours Total • Designed for IDPA
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About This Adventure
Smoke Wagon 1.2 offers an immersive 6-hour training experience focused on concealed carry skills in Colorado. Participants will master drawing from a holster, threat identification, and decision-making under pressure, all while learning to use cover effectively. Gain confidence and essential skills for safe competition in IDPA.
Duration
6 Hours. Entire class will be done in the range.
About
Smoke Wagon 1.2 is designed for concealed carry situations for Colorado Pistol Training. Once the course is completed, students should be very confident in their concealed pistol carry skills, and should have the knowledge and skills to succeed in IDPA safely
Course Components
- Learn how to draw from an concealed carry holster
- Learn how to identify an immediate threat
- Learn how to make a quick decision in a stressful situation
- Learn how to use cover to protect yourself
- Learn how to shoot in an around a vehicle
- After this course you will be very confident in your concealed pistol carry skills and will have the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in IDPA safely.
Training Locations: Pike Peaks Gun Club or Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex
Each class is 18 and up without an adult present, however classes where a child is to attend is at the discretion of the instructor depending on their assessment of the individual child.
What is the refund policy?
Full Refund before 45 days of the event. No refund within 45 days of the event. Third party fees are not part of refunds. Credit is NOT given for missed classes.
Adventure Tips
Bring eye and ear protection
Essential for safety during live-fire exercises; always wear certified safety gear on the range.
Arrive rested and hydrated
Training requires focus and quick reactions—come well-rested and drink plenty of water beforehand.
Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear
You’ll be moving between cover positions; solid footwear helps with stability and safety.
Review local firearm laws before attending
Ensure compliance with Colorado concealed carry regulations and bring all necessary permits.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Colorado Springs has a rich history tied to outdoor recreation and the development of shooting sports in the American West.
Conservation
The training emphasizes respect for the environment by encouraging minimal impact practices and responsible firearm use in natural settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Handgun and holster
Your personal firearm and holster for hands-on training.
Eye protection
Protects your eyes from debris and shell casings during live fire.
Ear protection
Reduces noise exposure to preserve hearing in the range environment.
Tactical or athletic clothing
Allows comfortable movement and quick access to gear.