The Arizona CCW Course offered by Armed Personal Defense is based on the original Arizona Department of Safety Approved CCW Permit course. Our nine (9) hour course involves approximately six hours of lecture and three hours of range time.
During the lecture portion of the class we cover the following topics in detail:
· Firearms Safety Rules
· Safe Handling and Storage of Firearms
· Understanding the Criminal Mindset
· Developing your own Fighting Mindset
· Combatting Fear in a Life Threatening Situation
· Strategies for Personal Defense
· Strategies for Home Defense
· How to Deal with Threats
· Non-Lethal Force Options for Self Defense
· Understanding the Criminal Justice System
· Understanding the Civil Justice System
· Legal Justification for the Use of Lethal Force
· Where You Can Legally Carry a Firearm
· Firearm and Caliber Selection
During the range portion of the class we cover the following topics in detail:
· Four Practical Rules of Firearms Safety
· Defensive Pistol Operation
· Concealed Carry Gear Essentials
· Safe Loading and Unloading of a Pistol
· Six Fundamentals of Marksmanship
· Fixing Common Pistol Malfunctions
· Presenting the Pistol from a Holster
· Drawing from Concealment
· Basic Marksmanship Drills (100 rounds)