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SUMMARY:4/14/26 - Ladies Red Dot Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Red Dot Essentials is a dynamic 4-hour course built for shooters ready to build confidence and skill with pistol-mounted optics. Designed for those transitioning from iron sights or looking to overcome common red dot challenges\, this class delivers practical tools and proven techniques that make a difference on the range. \nParticipants explore how red dot optics work\, with focused instruction on fast dot acquisition\, maintaining accuracy through recoil\, and refining visual discipline. Purposeful\, easy-to-follow drills are included to strengthen performance both on the range and during dry fire at home. \nLed by certified A Girl & A Gun instructors in a supportive and welcoming environment\, this course empowers shooters to take control of their red dot journey with clarity and confidence and walk away with a clear plan for continued growth. \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT: \n\nEye Protection & Hearing Protection\nA functional semi-automatic handgun in .22lr\, .380\, or 9mm\nHandgun MUST have pistol mounted optic pre-installed\nOptic MUST be zeroed for either 10\, 15\, or 25 yards\nOptic user manual and sight adjustment tools\nSpare optic battery\nMinimum of three magazines \n150 – 200 rounds of factory ammunition\nNotepad and pen strongly recommended\n\nRECOMMENDED ATTIRE: \n\nClimate appropriate: High collar shirt. No low-cut/V-neck tops!\nBallcap recommended\nClosed-toe shoes\n\n  \nEVENT REGISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS\nCourse Transfer: With 72-hour advance notice of the event date we will issue a unique re-registration code for course transfers.\nCancellation Refund: Refunds for 50% balance of event fee\, if no transfer is possible\, are issued in the form of store gift cards only but ONLY if we are notified of the cancelation up to 72 hours in advance of the event date.\nNo-Call/No-Show: Participants who do not show to the event without prior 72-hour notice forfeit their total registration fees.\nSame Day Cancelations: Same day cancelations are non-refundable as spots in classes are quick to fill and we will be unable to resell that spot in the event or give an individual on a waitlist adequate time to purchase that spot.
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/4-14-26-ladies-red-dot-essentials/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Intro to Pistol Optics,Ladies Only,Ladies Red Dot Essentials,Red Dot Essentials
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SUMMARY:3/13/24 - Intro to Pistol Optics
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Pistol Optics\nCourse Fee $150\nDuration: 3 hrs\nMembership: Discounts Apply!\nPrerequisite: This is NOT a basic pistol or holster skills course. Participants are required to have a safe\, working knowledge of their chosen carry pistol and can demonstrate safe loading\, shooting\, unloading\, reload and malfunction skills. \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION\nAre you curious about optics mounted on pistols? Holosun\, Trijicon\, Aimpoint\, SIG SAUER and other manufacturers are producing quality pistol mounted optics that can greatly increase accuracy\, target acquisition and are rapidly becoming a standard on both competition and carry pistols across the country. For aging eyes pistol mounted optics can keep some shooters shooting for a few more years than without. There is a learning curve to adapting to a new sighting system but the juice is worth the squeeze! Join us for this three-hour workshop where we work on techniques to help master the “dot”! \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT \n\nEye & ear protection\nClosed-toe shoes\nHigh collared shirt\nNotebook & Pen\nPistol with optic pre-mounted and zeroed. *Rentals are available though options are limited. Please plan to arrive and check-in early should you plan to rent from us. \nMin of 2 magazines\n100 Rounds of ammunition\n\nEVENT REGISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS\nCourse Transfer: With 72-hour advance notice of the event date we will issue a unique re-registration code for course transfers.\nCancellation Refund: Refunds for 50% balance of event fee\, if no transfer is possible\, are issued in the form of store gift cards only but ONLY if we are notified of the cancelation up to 72 hours in advance of the event date.\nNo-Call/No-Show: Participants who do not show to the event without prior 72-hour notice forfeit their total registration fees.\nSame Day Cancelations: Same day cancelations are non-refundable as spots in classes are quick to fill and we will be unable to resell that spot in the event or give an individual on a waitlist adequate time to purchase that spot.
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/3-13-24-intro-to-pistol-optics/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Intro to Pistol Optics
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Intro to Pistol Optics
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Pistol Optics\nCourse Fee $150\nDuration: 3 hrs\nMembership: Discounts Apply!\nPrerequisite: This is NOT a basic pistol or holster skills course. Participants are required to have a safe\, working knowledge of their chosen carry pistol and can demonstrate safe loading\, shooting\, unloading\, reload and malfunction skills. \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION\nAre you curious about optics mounted on pistols? Holosun\, Trijicon\, Aimpoint\, SIG SAUER and other manufacturers are producing quality pistol mounted optics that can greatly increase accuracy\, target acquisition and are rapidly becoming a standard on both competition and carry pistols across the country. For aging eyes pistol mounted optics can keep some shooters shooting for a few more years than without. There is a learning curve to adapting to a new sighting system but the juice is worth the squeeze! Join us for this three-hour workshop where we work on techniques to help master the “dot”! \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT \n\nEye & ear protection\nClosed-toe shoes\nHigh collared shirt\nNotebook & Pen\nPistol with optic pre-mounted and zeroed. *Rentals are available though options are limited. Please plan to arrive and check-in early should you plan to rent from us. \nMin of 2 magazines\n100 Rounds of ammunition\n\nEVENT REGISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS\nCourse Transfer: With 72-hour advance notice of the event date we will issue a unique re-registration code for course transfers.\nCancellation Refund: Refunds for 50% balance of event fee\, if no transfer is possible\, are issued in the form of store gift cards only but ONLY if we are notified of the cancelation up to 72 hours in advance of the event date.\nNo-Call/No-Show: Participants who do not show to the event without prior 72-hour notice forfeit their total registration fees.\nSame Day Cancelations: Same day cancelations are non-refundable as spots in classes are quick to fill and we will be unable to resell that spot in the event or give an individual on a waitlist adequate time to purchase that spot.
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/1-17-24-intro-to-pistol-optics/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Intro to Pistol Optics
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SUMMARY:10/10/23 - Intro to Pistol Optics
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Pistol Optics\nCourse Fee $150\nDuration: 3 hrs\nMembership: Discounts Apply!\nPrerequisite: This is NOT a basic pistol or holster skills course. Participants are required to have a safe\, working knowledge of their chosen carry pistol and can demonstrate safe loading\, shooting\, unloading\, reload and malfunction skills. \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION\nAre you curious about optics mounted on pistols? Holosun\, Trijicon\, Aimpoint\, SIG SAUER and other manufacturers are producing quality pistol mounted optics that can greatly increase accuracy\, target acquisition and are rapidly becoming a standard on both competition and carry pistols across the country. For aging eyes pistol mounted optics can keep some shooters shooting for a few more years than without. There is a learning curve to adapting to a new sighting system but the juice is worth the squeeze! Join us for this three-hour workshop where we work on techniques to help master the “dot”! \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT \n\nEye & ear protection\nClosed-toe shoes\nHigh collared shirt\nNotebook & Pen\nPistol with optic pre-mounted and zeroed. *Rentals are available though options are limited. Please plan to arrive and check-in early should you plan to rent from us. \nMin of 2 magazines\n100 Rounds of ammunition\n\nEVENT REGISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS\nCourse Transfer: With 72-hour advance notice of the event date we will issue a unique re-registration code for course transfers.\nCancellation Refund: Refunds for 50% balance of event fee\, if no transfer is possible\, are issued in the form of store gift cards only but ONLY if we are notified of the cancelation up to 72 hours in advance of the event date.\nNo-Call/No-Show: Participants who do not show to the event without prior 72-hour notice forfeit their total registration fees.\nSame Day Cancelations: Same day cancelations are non-refundable as spots in classes are quick to fill and we will be unable to resell that spot in the event or give an individual on a waitlist adequate time to purchase that spot.
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/10-10-23-intro-to-pistol-optics/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intro to Pistol Optics
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