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New Shooter 101 helps beginners learn to shoot.Our training program is designed for beginners with no previous firearms knowledge. You are welcome even if you have never fired a gun.
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If you want to shoot with ADTA and have never fired a gun before:
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If you know the basics of shooting a handgun, here's all it takes to attend ADTA Live-Fire Practice Events:
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Our Core Concept videos help you learn the basics of handgun safety and operation.
When you're a new shooter, it's important to get an experienced instructor to help you with these videos. Don't try to learn to shoot by yourself until you're thoroughly familiar with firearms safety, and understand the basic operations of your handgun.
Core Concept 1 — The four basic rules of gun safetyIN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN:
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Core Concept 2 — How a handgun worksIN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN:
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Core Concept 3 — How to unload a handgun and make it safe to handleIN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN:
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Core Concept 4 — How to load a handgun and make it ready to shootIN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN:
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Core Concept 5 — How to hold, aim, and dry-fire a handgunIN THIS VIDEO YOU WILL LEARN:
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ADTA Workshop videosAre you trained or untrained, that is the question...
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Workshop 106 – Getting ready to go shooting at the rangeIn this workshop we'll show you how to get ready for shooting your handgun at the indoor range. Follow these instructions and you’ll know exactly what to expect when you get there. |
Workshop 107 – Learn to shoot your handgun at the rangeIn this workshop we'll show you how shoot your handgun at the indoor range. Follow these instructions, and you’ll soon be ready to participate in live-fire practice events, with other new shooters. |
Workshop 108 – How to select your first handgunIn this workshop we're NOT going to suggest what handgun you should buy. Instead we're going to go over five things you need to think about BEFORE you buy a handgun. |
Workshop 109 – Getting ready for a live-fire practice eventIn this workshop we'll show you how to get ready for a Live-Fire Practice Event. Many shooting ranges offer these events, where you'll learn to shoot in all kinds of practical self-defense situations. |
Workshop 110 – Shooting your handgun at a live-fire practice eventIn this workshop we'll show you what it's like to shoot at a Live-Fire Practice Event. Come to this type of event and you'll learn to shoot in all kinds of practical self-defense situations. |
Workshop 111 – How to clean your handgun the user-friendly wayWe've put together a basic gun cleaning kit that uses an unscented biodegradable cleaner. In this workshop we'll show you how to clean your handgun using this kit. |
Workshop 112 – How to save money by maximizing your practice timeYou don’t always have to go to the shooting range to practice. In this workshop we’ll show you how to improve your handgun skills by practicing at home. And when you do go shooting, we'll show you a few simple exercises to get the most out of your practice time, using a minimum of ammunition. |