Master Safety and Skill with Beyond The Line Competitive Shooting in Colorado Springs
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed; participants should be able to handle standing and light movement during instruction.
Overview
Get ready for Colorado Springs’ top shooting experience with Beyond The Line’s essential safety briefing. This 1-hour MTA-qualified class is your first step toward mastering competitive shooting skills in a safe, professional setting.
Beyond The Line & Competitive Shooting - Safety Briefing (North Location) GS100 *MTA-Qualified Class*
FREE • All Levels • MANDATORY class prior to all Gateway "Forward of the Firing Line Classes" (1 hr)
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About This Adventure
Join our essential 1-hour safety briefing class, a prerequisite for various exciting shooting courses and competitions. Perfect for all skill levels, this session emphasizes crucial safety techniques while preparing you for thrilling experiences like shooting on the move. Bring your eagerness to learn and enhance your Magnum journey!
Duration
1 hour
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Description
This is a mandatory briefing class to be completed prior to any of our Forward of the Firing Line Classes, Magnum Shooting Competitions, or Clinics. While shooting on the move is fun and can supply you with an adrenaline rush, safety must come first. We will cover basic to advanced safety rules and techniques. This is a 1-hour, REQUIRED course is offered monthly.
Exception: Active USPSA or IDPA competitive shooter
Classes with this prerequisite:
• Drawing from a Holster
• Beyond the Line: Sub-Compact Pistol
• Beyond the Line: Shooting on the Move
• Beyond the Line: Low Light Shooting
• Beyond the Line: Cross-Training Handgun
• Advanced Shooting
• Bowling Pin Blast
• USPSA Style Tuesday (holster – non-holster)
• USPSA Style Thursday (holster only)
• Beyond the Line: Introduction to Practical Shooting for
women
• Beyond the Line: Cross-Training Rifle
• Defensive Handgun: Movement 1 and series
• Introduction to Semi-Automatic Rifle
• Modern Defensive Rifle
• Tactical Move & Shoot Clinic
Important
Level: Beginner to Advanced Prerequisite: None
What to Bring
An open mind for learning: Another "GATEWAY" to continued education for your Magnum experience! Pen, and paper
- If you are a Member of Magnum Shooting Center, bring your membership card
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Allow time to complete paperwork and get familiar with the facility before class starts.
Dress for the Range
Wear closed-toe shoes and avoid loose clothing for safety and comfort during active drills.
Follow All Safety Rules
Strictly adhere to instructor commands to maintain a secure environment for all participants.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water as Colorado Springs’ altitude can cause dehydration faster than expected.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer often graze near the outskirts of the range.
- Red-tailed hawks soar overhead, visible on clear days.
History
Colorado Springs has a rich legacy connected to military training and marksmanship, making it a fitting home for advanced shooting sports.
Conservation
Beyond The Line emphasizes responsible gun safety and range etiquette to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable outdoor recreation.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects your feet during standing drills and movement on the range.
Eye Protection
Safety glasses are mandatory to shield your eyes from debris.
Hearing Protection
Essential for protecting your ears from loud gunfire during shooting activities.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear breathable, fitted clothes to ensure unrestricted movement.