Pistol Safety & Training at Alice's Adventures in Maine
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, but comfortable mobility helps during shooting exercises.
Overview
Learn safe handgun handling with Alice in Maine’s private range. This beginner-friendly class offers hands-on instruction in a welcoming setting, emphasizing safety and confidence.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to ask questions
Use the extra time before class to clarify safety procedures and equipment use.
Wear appropriate clothing
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes ensure safety and ease during live-fire exercises.
Bring plenty of water
Stay hydrated throughout the session, especially on warm days or during physical activities.
Follow safety instructions carefully
Listening attentively to your instructor ensures a safe and enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern gray squirrel
History
Maine has a longstanding tradition of outdoor shooting sports, dating back to early settlers and hunting communities.
Conservation
The range emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste recycling and wildlife preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Eye protection
Protect your eyes from potential ricochets or debris during live-fire exercises.
Ear protection
Reduce noise exposure with ear plugs or muffs for a safer, more comfortable experience.
Comfortable clothing
Wear weather-appropriate clothes that allow easy movement and safety.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from sun exposure during outdoor shooting sessions.
summer specific