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PISTOL COURSES

    1-DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2026 / 9A-5P / 

    REGISTRATION CLOSES ON 8/19/26

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    MASTER THE BASICS

    PISTOL FOUNDATIONS 101

    PISTOL FOUNDATIONS 101

    PISTOL FOUNDATIONS 101

    Tactical 21 Pistol training

       $250 |  4 hours

    All Skill Levels Welcome

    Location: Constellis - Moyock, NC

    (BG Check required to enter facility & overnight accommodations available)

     

    Build the confidence, skills, and mindset to become a safe and responsible firearm owner.


    Pistol Foundations 101 is designed for new and developing shooters who want to build safe firearm handling skills and a solid foundation in defensive pistol marksmanship. Whether you're purchasing your first handgun or preparing for concealed carry, this course provides the practical instruction needed to train with confidence.


    Who This Course Is For

    ✔ First-Time Gun Owners

    ✔ Concealed Carry Students

    ✔ New and Developing Shooters

    ✔ Individuals Looking to Build Confidence and Safe Firearm Handling Skills


    What You'll Master

    ✔ Firearm Safety Principles

    ✔ Proper Grip, Stance & Recoil Management

    ✔ Sight Alignment & Sight Picture

    ✔ Trigger Control Fundamentals

    ✔ Safe Loading & Unloading Procedures

    ✔ Drawing & Presenting the Firearm Safely

    ✔ Defensive Marksmanship Fundamentals

    ✔ Efficient Reloading Techniques

    ✔ Malfunction Recognition & Clearance


    Capabilities You'll Leave With

    ✔ Greater Confidence Handling Your Firearm

    ✔ Improved Accuracy & Consistency

    ✔ Safe Gun Handling Habits

    ✔ A Strong Foundation for Defensive Shooting

    ✔ The Skills Needed to Progress into Pistol Foundations 201


    Recommended Equipment

    • Reliable Semi-Automatic Pistol (No Revolvers)
    • IWB/OWB Kydex Holster
    • Rigid gun belt, duty belt, or battle belt setup
    • 400 Rounds of Ammunition
    • Speed Loader (Recommended)
    • Minimum 3 Magazines
    • 1-2 Magazine Holder or Pouches 
    • Eye Protection
    • Electronic Ear Protection
    • Closed-Toe Shoes
    • Weather-Appropriate Clothing
    •  Water and Snacks
    • Additional Gear List given upon registration


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: Can I use a red dot optic?

    A: Yes.

    Q: Can I rent a firearm?

    A: Yes, contact Tactical 21 regarding rental availability.


    Reserve Your Spot Today

    Master the fundamentals and begin your journey toward confident firearm ownership. 

    Select course date & Register

    PISTOL FOUNDATIONS 201

    PISTOL FOUNDATIONS 101

    PISTOL FOUNDATIONS 101

        $250 |  4 hours

      Intermediate - Advanced Level

    Location: Constellis - Moyock, NC

    (BG Check required to enter facility & overnight accommodations available)


    Prerequisite: Pistol Foundations 101 or equivalent training.

    (Email: Admin@tactical21.com if any questions)

      

    Take your skills beyond the fundamentals and build the confidence to shoot with greater accuracy, consistency, and purpose.


    Pistol Foundations 201 is designed for students who have completed Pistol Foundations 101 and are ready to advance their firearm handling and defensive shooting skills. Through professional coaching and hands-on training, you'll develop greater efficiency, improve decision-making, and build the confidence needed to safely operate your pistol in more dynamic environments.


    Who This Course Is For

    ✔ Pistol Foundations 101 Graduates

    ✔ Concealed Carry Permit Holders

    ✔ New and Intermediate Shooters

    ✔ Individuals Looking to Improve Their Skills and Confidence

    ✔ Students Preparing for Advanced Defensive Pistol Training


    What You'll Master

    ✔ Advanced Firearm Safety Principles

    ✔ Improving Accuracy & Shot Placement

    ✔ Defensive Shooting Fundamentals

    ✔ Multiple Target Engagement Concepts

    ✔ Movement, Use of Cover & Shooting Positions

    ✔ Building Speed Without Sacrificing Accuracy

    ✔ Efficient Gun Handling & Reloading Under Pressure


    Capabilities You'll Leave With

    ✔ Increased Confidence and Competence

    ✔ Improved Accuracy, Consistency & Control

    ✔ Enhanced Defensive Gun Handling Skills

    ✔ Greater Understanding of Real-World Defensive Pistol Applications

    ✔ The Skills and Confidence to Progress into Defensive Pistol 301 and Concealed Carry Skills


    Recommended Equipment

    • Reliable Semi-Automatic Pistol (No Revolvers)
    • IWB/OWB Kydex Holster
    • Rigid gun belt, duty belt, or battle belt setup
    • 500 Rounds of Ammunition
    • Speed Loader (Recommended) 
    • Minimum 3 Magazines
    • 1-2 Magazine Holder or Pouches 
    • Eye Protection
    • Electronic Ear Protection
    • Closed-Toe Shoes
    • Weather-Appropriate Clothing
    • Water and Snacks
    • Additional Gear List given upon registration


    Reserve Your Spot Today

    Take the next step beyond the fundamentals and develop the confidence, accuracy, and practical skills needed to become a more capable and responsible firearm owner.

    Select course date & Register

    BUILD DEFENSIVE SKILLS

    CONCEALED CARRY DEFENSE

    1-DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL 301

    1-DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL 301

    Pistol magazine change

      $250 | 4 hours

    Moderate - Advanced Level

    Location: Constellis - Moyock, NC  

    (BG Check required to enter facility & overnight accommodations available)


    Beyond the Permit. Built for Everyday Carry.


    Prerequisite: Successful completion of Pistol Foundations 101.


    Obtaining your concealed carry permit is only the beginning.

    Concealed Carry Skills is designed for responsible firearm owners who want to move beyond the permit class and develop the practical skills needed to confidently carry and effectively respond to real-world defensive situations.


    Through professional coaching, realistic drills, and scenario-based training, you'll learn how to safely draw from concealment, make sound decisions under pressure, and apply your defensive pistol skills in realistic everyday scenarios.


    This course bridges the gap between basic firearms training and real-world personal protection.


    Who This Course Is For

    ✔ Concealed Carry Permit Holders

    ✔ Pistol Foundations 101 & 201 Graduates

    ✔ Everyday Carry (EDC) Practitioners

    ✔ Responsible Firearm Owners Looking to Advance Their Skills

    ✔ Individuals Seeking Greater Confidence and Preparedness


    What You'll Master

    ✔ Drawing Safely & Efficiently from Concealment

    ✔ Advanced Defensive Pistol Handling & Manipulation

    ✔ Engaging Close-Range Threats with Speed & Accuracy

    ✔ Movement & Defensive Shooting Fundamentals

    ✔ Decision-Making Under Stress

    ✔ Situational Awareness & Threat Recognition

    ✔ Managing Dynamic Encounters & Problem Solving

    ✔ Practical Everyday Carry Techniques


    Why Students Choose This Course

    ✔ Practical Skills Designed for Everyday Carry

    ✔ Realistic Scenario-Based Training

    ✔ Professional Coaching with Immediate Feedback

    ✔ High-Repetition, Hands-On Learning

    ✔ Small Class Sizes & Personalized Instruction

    ✔ Training Focused on Personal Protection & Real-World Application


    Capabilities You'll Leave With

    ✔ Greater Confidence Carrying a Concealed Firearm

    ✔ Improved Speed, Accuracy & Efficiency

    ✔ Enhanced Situational Awareness

    ✔ Better Decision-Making Under Pressure

    ✔ A Stronger Defensive Mindset

    ✔ Practical Skills You Can Apply Every Day


    Minimum Equipment Required

    • Reliable Semi-Automatic Handgun (No Revolvers)
    • Quality IWB or OWB Kydex Holster
    • Rigid Gun Belt, Duty Belt, or Battle Belt
    • Concealment Garment (Shirt, Jacket, Hoodie, etc.)
    • 400 Rounds of Ammunition
    • 3 Magazines
    • 1-2 Magazine Holders or Pouches
    • Eye Protection
    • Electronic Ear Protection
    • Garment for Concealment (shirt, hoodie, jacket)
    • Closed-Toe Footwear
    • Weather-Appropriate Clothing


    Recommended Equipment

    • Magazine Speed Loader
    • Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK)
    • Water and Snacks
    • Additional Gear List given upon registration


    Your Next Step

    Ready to take your skills even further?


    Continue your training with Defensive Pistol 301, where you'll develop advanced defensive shooting techniques, movement, low-light skills, and scenario-based problem solving.

    Select course date & Register

    1-DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL 301

    1-DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL 301

    1-DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL 301

     $500 | 8 hours | Lunch Included

    Moderate - Advanced Level

    Location: Constellis - Moyock, NC

    (BG Check required to enter facility & overnight accommodations available)


    Real-World Defensive Skills for Everyday Carry and Home Defense


    Prerequisite: Successful completion of Pistol Foundations 101 and 201.

     

    Defensive Pistol 301 is designed for responsible firearm owners who have mastered the fundamentals and are ready to apply their skills in realistic, dynamic, and challenging environments.


    This immersive one-day course moves beyond traditional target shooting and focuses on developing the practical defensive pistol skills needed for everyday carry, home defense, and real-world personal protection. 


    Through hands-on instruction, scenario-based training, and professional coaching, you'll build the confidence, judgment, and firearm handling skills necessary to perform more effectively under pressure.


    Whether your goal is protecting your family, strengthening your everyday carry capabilities, or becoming a safer, more capable firearm owner, this course represents the next step in your defensive training journey.


    Who This Course Is For

    ✔ Graduates of Pistol Foundations 101 & 201

    ✔ Concealed Carry Permit Holders

    ✔ Responsible Firearm Owners

    ✔ Individuals Seeking Advanced Defensive Pistol Training

    ✔ Students Looking to Develop Real-World Defensive Skills


    What You'll Master

    ✔ Precision Defensive Shooting

    ✔ Efficient Holster Draw & Presentation

    ✔ Multiple Threat Engagement & Target Prioritization

    ✔ Shooting While Moving

    ✔ Defensive Use of Cover & Concealment

    ✔ Close-Quarters Defensive Concepts

    ✔ Vehicle Defense Fundamentals

    ✔ Low-Light Shooting Principles

    ✔ Home Defense Strategies

    ✔ Decision-Making & Problem Solving Under Stress


    Why Students Choose This Course

    ✔ Practical Skills for Everyday Carry & Home Defense

    ✔ Realistic Scenario-Based Training

    ✔ Professional Coaching with Immediate Feedback

    ✔ High-Repetition, Hands-On Learning

    ✔ Small Class Sizes & Personalized Instruction

    ✔ Training Designed for Civilians, Professionals, First Responders, and Experienced Shooters


    Capabilities You'll Leave With

    ✔ Greater Confidence During Defensive Encounters

    ✔ Improved Speed, Accuracy & Firearm Handling

    ✔ Enhanced Situational Awareness

    ✔ Better Decision-Making Under Stress

    ✔ Practical Skills for Everyday Carry & Home Defense

    ✔ A Stronger Defensive Mindset Built Through Realistic Training


    Minimum Equipment Required

    • Reliable Semi-Automatic Handgun (No Revolvers)
    • Quality IWB or OWB Kydex Holster
    • Rigid Gun Belt, Duty Belt, or Battle Belt
    • 500 Rounds of Ammunition
    • 3 Magazines
    • 1-2 Magazine Holders or Pouches
    • Eye Protection
    • Electronic Ear Protection
    • Closed-Toe Footwear
    • Weather-Appropriate Clothing


    Recommended Equipment

    • Magazine Speed Loader
    • Handheld Flashlight
    • Weapon-Mounted Light (If equipped)
    • Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK)
    • Water, Snacks, and Note-Taking Materials
    • Additional Gear List given upon registration


    Continue Your Training Journey

    Defensive skills are built through continued practice and progressive training. Every course at Tactical 21 is designed to build upon the last, helping you become a safer, more confident, and more capable protector.


    Continue developing your capabilities through:

    ✔ Advanced Vehicle Defense Training

    ✔ Low-Light & Night Shooting

    ✔ Church Security & Active Threat Response

    ✔ Emergency Trauma Care & Stop the Bleed

    ✔ Private Coaching & Skill Development


    Train with confidence. Protect what matters most.

    Select course date & Register

    BUILDING CONFIDENCE WITH PISTOL & RIFLE

    1-DAY PISTOL/RIFLE DEFENSE 401

     $500 | 8 hours | Lunch Included
    Moderate - Advanced Level

    Location: Constellis - Moyock, NC

    (BG Check required to enter facility & overnight accommodations available if traveling)


    Prerequisite- Must complete both 'Pistol & Rifle Foundations 101' courses.

    (Email Admin@tactical21.com if any questions).

      

    Defensive Rifle & Pistol Skills - Build Confidence with the Two Firearms You Trust Most 


    Owning a pistol and a rifle is one thing. Knowing when and how to effectively transition between them is what builds true defensive capability.


    Defensive Rifle & Pistol Skills is an immersive one-day course designed for responsible firearm owners who want to confidently integrate both platforms into a practical personal protection strategy. Through hands-on instruction, realistic drills, and professional coaching, you'll develop the skills needed to safely transition between your rifle and pistol while maintaining awareness, control, and sound decision-making under pressure.


    Whether your goal is home defense, emergency preparedness, or becoming a more capable firearm owner, this course helps bridge the gap between mastering each firearm individually and using them together with confidence.


    Who This Course Is For

    ✔ Graduates of Pistol Foundations 101 & Rifle Foundations 101

    ✔ Responsible Firearm Owners

    ✔ Home Defense & Personal Protection Enthusiasts

    ✔ Individuals Seeking Advanced Firearms Training

    ✔ Students Ready to Integrate Rifle & Pistol Skills


    What You'll Master

    ✔ Efficient Rifle-to-Pistol Transitions

    ✔ Safe & Efficient Weapon Manipulation

    ✔ Advanced Firearm Handling Techniques

    ✔ Support-Hand & One-Handed Shooting Concepts

    ✔ Movement & Positional Shooting

    ✔ Defensive Use of Cover & Concealment

    ✔ Shooting & Problem Solving Under Pressure

    ✔ Low-Light Shooting Principles

    ✔ Close-Quarters & Home Defense Applications

    ✔ Situational Awareness & Threat Assessment

    ✔ Scenario-Based Decision Making


    Why Students Choose This Course

    ✔ Practical Skills for Home Defense & Personal Protection

    ✔ Realistic Scenario-Based Training

    ✔ Professional Coaching with Immediate Feedback

    ✔ Hands-On Training with Both Rifle & Pistol Platforms

    ✔ Small Class Sizes & Personalized Instruction

    ✔ Training Designed for Civilians, Professionals, First Responders, and Experienced Shooters


    Capabilities You'll Leave With

    ✔ Greater Confidence Operating Both Rifle & Pistol Platforms

    ✔ Faster, More Efficient Weapon Transitions

    ✔ Enhanced Situational Awareness & Decision-Making

    ✔ Increased Confidence During Home Defense Scenarios

    ✔ Practical Skills Applicable to Real-World Defensive Situations

    ✔ A More Complete Personal Protection Skillset


    Minimum Equipment Required

    • Reliable Semi-Automatic Handgun (No Revolvers)
    • Quality IWB or OWB Kydex Holster
    • Rigid Gun Belt, Duty Belt, or Battle Belt
    • 3 Pistol Magazines
    • 1-2 Magazine Holders or Pouches
    • 400 Rounds of Pistol Ammunition
    • Rifle (AR-15 or Similar Platform Recommended)
    • Rifle Sling
    • Rifle Zeroed Prior to Class
    • 3 Rifle Magazines
    • 300 Rounds of .223 / 5.56 Ammunition
    • Eye Protection
    • Electronic Ear Protection
    • Closed-Toe Footwear
    • Weather-Appropriate Clothing


    Recommended Equipment

    • Magazine Speed Loader
    • Handheld Flashlight
    • Weapon-Mounted Lights (If equipped)
    • Plate Carrier or Vest (Optional)
    • Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK)
    • Water, Snacks, and Note-Taking Materials
    • Additional Gear List given upon registration


    What's Next?

    Building defensive capability is a continuous process. As your confidence and skills grow, Tactical 21 offers advanced training opportunities designed to help you become a more prepared and capable protector.


    Continue developing your skills through:

    ✔ Defensive Pistol 301

    ✔ 1-Day Defensive Rifle

    ✔ Emergency Trauma Care & Stop the Bleed

    ✔ Church Security & Active Threat Response

    ✔ Private Coaching & Skill Development


    Train with confidence. Protect what matters most.

    Select course date & Register

    REFUND & RESCHEDULING POLICY

    Tactical 21 Training – Refund & Rescheduling Policy -


    To ensure the quality and viability of our training programs, the following policy applies to all Tactical 21 training events:

      

    Refunds


    • 30 Days or More Before Event Date:
          A refund may be issued minus a $75 processing fee. All refund requests must be submitted in writing at least 30 days prior to the scheduled event date.
    • 15 Days Before Event Date:
          No refunds will be provided. However, you may:
      • Request a credit toward a future class and must be used within 6 months from original training date, or
      • Transfer your registration to another participant with written notice and payment of a $50 transfer fee.
    • Less Than 14 Days Before Event Date:
          No refunds, credits, or transfers will be available. Your registration will be forfeited.
    • Any cancellation due to extenuating circumstances may be reviewed by Tactical 21 and the appropriate action and refund will be at their sole discretion.


    Transfer & Credit Requests


    • All requests must be submitted in writing and are subject to approval.
    • We allow (1) one reschedule per registration when applicable under the terms above.
    • Transfers to another participant must be completed at least 14 days before the course date.
    • Any transfer due to extenuating circumstances may be reviewed by Tactical 21 and the appropriate action and refund will be at their sole discretion.


    Course Cancellations by Tactical 21


    If Tactical 21 must cancel a course due to insufficient enrollment or operational necessity, registered participants will be offered:

    1. Full credit toward a future training event, or
    2. A full refund if requested in writing.


    By registering for a Tactical 21 training event, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this policy.

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