Master One-Handed Pistol Shooting in Colorado Springs: Precision and Power Training
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient, but good hand strength and coordination enhance performance.
Overview
Sharpen your shooting skills at the South Location in Colorado Springs with expert-led one-handed pistol training. Discover precision, safety, and personalized coaching in a premier outdoor and tactical environment.
One-Handed Pistol Shooting (South Location) HG203 *MTA-Qualified Class*
Core mechanics and fundamentals of shooting with one hand, both dominant and non-dominant (1 hr)
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About This Adventure
Rates
Participant - $125 Members - $100 You must enter your member ID at checkout THIS CLASS IS: MAGNUM TRAINING ACADEMY ELIGIBLE!
Duration
1 hour *Class times may vary
Important
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Prerequisite: In order to take this class, the participant needs to have taken one of these two classes:
- Firearms Fundamentals HG101
- Concealed Handgun Permit HG102 / Concealed Handgun Permit - Female HG102
Description
This class will focus on the core mechanics and fundamentals of shooting with one hand, both dominant and non-dominant. We aim to increase your recoil management, directional control, and accuracy. Focus will primarily be “week hand”, building muscle memory and confidence.
What to Bring
- Photo ID
- Eye protection
- Ear protection
- Firearm
- 2 Magazines
- Holster (OWB) - IF HOLSTER QUALIFIED
- Magazine Pouch
- 200 rounds of ammo
Firearms, eye protection, ear protection, and ammo are all available for purchase at Magnum Shooting Center, as well as firearm rental. You Must Be 21 years old to rent a handgun unless you are with a parent or legal guardian.
Adventure Tips
Prioritize Safety Procedures
Always adhere to the range safety rules and listen carefully to instructor guidance to ensure a safe and productive training session.
Dress for Comfort and Range Conditions
Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that allow easy movement and meet range safety standards.
Bring Your Own Firearm and Ammunition
Check the course pre-requisites for firearm specifications and ensure you have sufficient ammunition to fully benefit from the session.
Warm Up Your Hands
Do light stretching or warm-up exercises to improve grip strength and minimize muscle fatigue during one-handed shooting drills.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red-tailed hawk
History
Colorado Springs’ military history has influenced a strong culture of firearms training and outdoor skills.
Conservation
The range promotes environmentally responsible lead reclamation and safety disposal practices during shooting activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Eye Protection
Protect your eyes from potential debris with sturdy safety glasses.
Hearing Protection
Use earmuffs or plugs to safeguard your hearing at the shooting range.
Grip Strengthener
Helpful for improving hand strength, which supports steadier single-handed shooting.
Range Bag
Convenient for carrying firearm accessories, ammunition, and personal items securely.