Designed for the average, everyday civilian, the goal of Citizens Defensive Pistol is to develop the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to carry and use a concealed pistol ethically, responsibly, and with confidence. Topics include:

• Mental awareness and techniques for avoiding life-threatening confrontations
• Developing a defensive mindset for carrying and using a pistol for personal protection
• The importance of carrying and using a pistol responsibly and ethically for personal protection
• How the rules for safe gun-handling  apply to concealed carry
• Concealing a pistol properly and clothing considerations
• Improving your shooting skills
• Quickly presenting a pistol during an attack (and safely concealing it again)
• Using your pistol sights for fast and effective results
• Fixing the pistol if it malfunctions during an attack
• Cover and concealment
• Psychological and physiological changes you may experience during an attack, and how to deal with them

Students who complete both parts will receive a certificate as proof of their training experience. Citizens Defensive Pistol also satisfies the learning objectives and qualifications for completion of the NRA Defensive Pistol course.

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