Handgun Retention
This course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively respond to high-risk situations, particularly when confronted by a violent offender in close-quarters encounters. Through a combination of realistic scenarios and specialized training techniques, students will learn how to prevent an assailant from gaining control of their firearm, ensuring they are better prepared to handle situations that may escalate into physical confrontations.
Upcoming Courses
NRA Range Safety Officer Certification
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesThe NRA Range Safety Officer program was developed in response to the demand for a nationally recognized range safety officer certification. NRA Range Safety Officers are people who possess the knowledge, […]
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Scoped Rifle 100
This course focuses on the principles of shooting a scoped rifle, and teaches students to effectively and confidently shoot out to 300 yards. Either a bolt action or semi-automatic weapon […]
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Concealed Handgun Permit
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesConcealed Handgun Permit (CHP) provides comprehensive training and instruction in pistol safety and operation in addition to what you need to know to carry a concealed handgun in Colorado (legally […]
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P130: Red Dot Pistol 130
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesRed Dot 130 is for the beginning red dot pistol shooter. Gain understanding of function and tactics using your red dot equipped handgun. Find a functional sight zero and begin […]
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First Aid 100
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesLuckily, the vast majority of incidents a prepared citizen encounters are of a medical nature rather than violent attack. Slips and falls, scraped knees, choking, heart attacks, strokes, broken bones, […]
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Kids Intro to Firearms
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesThis is a two-hour course for children and their parents/guardians, consisting of one hour in the classroom and one hour on the indoor range at Liberty Firearms Institute. This class […]
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Concealed Handgun Permit- Renewal
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesThis renewal course is designed for individuals who currently hold a valid Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit and need to renew it in accordance with state requirements. The class provides a […]
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P140: Low Light Pistol 140
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesLow Light Pistol 140 teaches students to use various light techniques both with weapon mounted light platforms as well as handheld light sources while engaging targets at various ranges. This […]
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Concealed Handgun Permit
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesConcealed Handgun Permit (CHP) provides comprehensive training and instruction in pistol safety and operation in addition to what you need to know to carry a concealed handgun in Colorado (legally […]
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P100: Advanced Concealed Handgun Permit
Liberty Firearms Institute 4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Johnstown, CO, United StatesThe Defensive Pistol 100 class will improve your pistol shooting fundamentals and basic pistol craft skills with the self defense pistol. Using the “crawl, walk, run” philosophy, students will learn and […]
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Completion of Basic Pistol 101 or Defensive Pistol 100. A pre-approved course/recommendation from a reputable instructor may also be considered.
Topics Covered
In addition to practical defensive tactics, this class will cover essential concepts such as de-escalation strategies, applying force in various circumstances, and methods for maintaining personal safety while minimizing harm. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the legal and ethical considerations of using force, as well as developing situational awareness and decision-making skills that can help students navigate stressful encounters with confidence and control. By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of how to protect themselves and others while managing potentially violent confrontations.
Required Equipment
- This is a hands-on course; we recommend athletic or loose attire with a sturdy belt. Closed-toe shoes are required.
- As with any course of this type, no weapons will be allowed on students during instruction or practice: please leave them in your vehicle or at home.
Location and Course Information
Location
Makhaira Group Training Facility
395 Delozier Dr, unit 120
Fort Collins, CO 80524
Course
Duration: 3 Hours
Price: $99
Terms
By registering for this course, you agree to our Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy.
Questions about this class? Please contact Contact Us before registering.