The Shootist Gun Range · Englewood, CO
Unlock Your Potential, Confidence & Skills
Our training programs are designed for every experience level—from beginners learning the fundamentals to experienced individuals looking to refine their skills. Build practical knowledge, confidence, and real-world readiness through engaging, personalized instruction.
Whether you’re starting something new, pursuing a CCW permit, advancing your abilities, or focused on personal growth, our programs provide the tools and training to help you become more capable, confident, and prepared.
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Basic Pistol Class $150
Build a strong foundation in safe and responsible handgun use in a supportive, low-pressure environment. This instructor-led course covers firearm safety, handgun operation, ammunition basics, grip, stance, sight alignment, trigger control, and safe storage. No prior experience is required. Students develop confidence, knowledge, and fundamental shooting skills while learning safe habits that provide a solid foundation for continued training. Ideal for first-time gun owners, beginners, and those seeking a refresher.
Defensive Pistol Class $199
Build practical handgun skills for personal protection in a structured, safety-focused environment. This instructor-led course builds on basic pistol fundamentals and covers defensive marksmanship, holster draw and presentation, reloads, malfunction management, movement, and use-of-cover concepts. Students also explore situational awareness and the legal and ethical considerations of defensive firearm use. Ideal for responsibly armed citizens looking to advance beyond basic pistol training and develop greater confidence and efficiency.
Colorado Concealed Carry (CCW/CHP) $199
Learn the essential knowledge and responsibilities of carrying a concealed handgun in Colorado. This instructor-led course covers Colorado and federal firearms laws, firearm safety, safe storage, use-of-force considerations, concealed carry methods, equipment, and situational awareness. Designed for both new and experienced carriers, the class provides practical instruction focused on safe, lawful, and responsible firearm ownership. Upon successful completion, students receive a certificate for submission with their Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) application.
CHP Re-Certifiction $89
Stay current on the knowledge and responsibilities required to renew your Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP). This instructor-led course reviews Colorado concealed carry laws, legal updates, firearm safety, use-of-force considerations, and responsible everyday carry practices. Designed for current or recently expired CHP holders, the class provides efficient, practical instruction while reinforcing safe and lawful concealed carry. Upon successful completion, students receive a certificate for submission with their CHP renewal application.
Holster Draw Class $75
Develop safe, consistent, and efficient handgun draw skills from a holster. This instructor-led course covers holster setup and selection, safe draw and presentation mechanics, trigger and muzzle awareness, and deliberate re-holstering techniques. Through progressive, supervised training, students build confidence, consistency, and accuracy while reinforcing essential safety standards. Ideal for concealed carry holders and defensive pistol students looking to develop foundational holster-draw skills.
