Pistol II Movement & Malfunctions (Intermediate)

Pistol II is where fundamentals meet reality. This intermediate-level course builds on your existing pistol skills and introduces movement, efficiency, and problem-solving—the skills that matter when conditions are no longer static or perfect.

Course Breakdown

Duration: Full-day intermediate pistol training

Classroom Components (short, focused):

• Safety confirmation and movement protocols

• Review of pistol fundamentals (as applied to speed and movement)

• Explanation of malfunctions, causes, and corrective actions

• Performance standards and training objectives

Range Time (majority of the course):

• Reload and malfunction blocks

• Movement-focused live-fire drills

• Combined movement + problem-solving exercises

• Instructor-led coaching and corrective feedback

Round Count:
Approx. 350–500 rounds

Gear Requirements:

• Reliable handgun (service caliber recommended)

• 3–5 magazines minimum

• Quality belt and IWB or OWB holster (no SERPA-style holsters)

• Eye and ear protection

• Appropriate range attire and hydration

Recommended (not required):

• Concealment garment (for CCW shooters)

• Magazine pouches

• Gloves and knee pads