At DTFT, our pistol courses go beyond conventional training by offering an immersive and progressive learning experience. Our Basic and Intermediate courses span six months, with one-hour classes held weekly. This structured approach allows instructors to guide you through mastering fundamental skills while preventing “training scars”—bad habits that can hinder your progress.
Each month is divided into two parts:
Upon completing the course, you’ll receive a DTFT certification, recognizing your dedication and achievement.
DTFT offers private one-on-one and small group pistol training, focusing on self-defense. Each one-hour session is customized to your experience level, whether you’re a beginner learning the fundamentals or an experienced shooter refining advanced techniques such as drawing from a holster and defensive shooting.
Training Options:
One-on-One Private Lessons – Personalized coaching to develop pistol handling, accuracy, speed, and defensive tactics.
Small Group Training (Up to 6 People) – Train with friends, family, or colleagues for a dynamic and engaging learning experience.
We are currently a mobile training service, meaning we bring the instruction to you.
6-MONTHS / ONE CLASS PER WEEK
The Basic Pistol Course teaches the fundamentals of safe firearm handling, operation, and marksmanship. This course is excellent for first-time gun owners, beginners with little experience, and those looking to learn basic firearm safety & handling.
6-MONTHS / ONE CLASS PER WEEK
The intermediate pistol course will engage participants in defensive shooting scenarios and practice techniques to improve speed, accuracy, and firearm handling under pressure, building confidence for real-world situations. This course is great for shooters with basic handgun experience looking to advance their skills.
1 hour sessions – $60/person
Take your pistol skills to the next level with our private lessons. Whether you’re a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced shooter wanting to refine specific techniques, our customized sessions are designed to meet your individual goals. You’ll receive undivided attention focusing on everything from firearm safety and accuracy to advanced defensive tactics.
Our pistol courses are open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced shooters. You must be legally allowed to handle firearms and meet any local/state requirements.
Since DTFT is currently a mobile training service, classroom instruction takes place at a location of your choice. Live-fire training is held at a partnered shooting range.
No, firearm rentals are available if you don’t have your own. However, if you own a pistol, we recommend training with it for familiarity.
For all classes (except live-fire days), note-taking materials are required to help reinforce learning. A personal firearm is recommended but not required—if you own one, bring a holster for proper handling drills.
On live-fire days, you must bring your firearm, eye protection, and ear protection. If you don’t have these, rentals are available at the range.
Yes, please wear comfortable attire suitable for movement. Pants/shorts with a belt are required to properly secure your holster during training.
You can book your session directly on our website or contact [email protected] for scheduling options.
Payment is processed through our website for convenience and security. For private sessions, a 50% deposit is required upfront to secure your booking, with the remaining balance due at the time of training.
DTFT, founded by Daniel Gonzalez, provides expert firearms training and self-defense education, empowering individuals with the skills and confidence to protect themselves.
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