*You must take the 101 course to be eligible to take this course*
Target Group:
Potential and current gun owners interested in further developing their firearms knowledge as it pertains to the law, use of force justifications, and concealed carry.
Course Description:
FASS102 is an intermediate level course providing current shooters and those previously taking a handgun safety course with the opportunity to start to develop the skills necessary to draw a handgun from a concealed carry holster as well as identify the real life situations which would warrant the use of a firearm. This course fulfills the MA LTC – 024 requirement to receive a Massachusetts License To Carry, as well as an Unrestricted License to Carry in the City of Lowell.
Curriculum Outline:
Concealed handgun selection considerations
Self defense ammunition and caliber identification
Strong side holster draw and reholster techniques
Firearms malfunction identification and resolution tactics
Administrative & combat loading and unloading
Use of Force Understand and Justification for lethal and non-lethal self defense
De-Escalation Techniques
Static shooting range development
Handgun field stripping and proper maintenance
Required Equipment:
Proper state issued identification
Eye and Ear Protection
Casual civilian clothing consistent to your everyday attire
Water or other hydrating fluids
Sneakers or boots capable of use in athletic training
**Tuition includes free loan of firearm, ammunition and safety gear.**