Online education & application assistance only. No firearms, ammunition or accessories are sold. Not a government agency. Adults 18+.

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Online course

Precision Marksmanship Foundations

An introduction to the fundamentals of accurate target shooting: breathing, trigger control, sight alignment and basic ballistics, for sport and range practice.

A course on the fundamentals of marksmanship for recreational and competitive target shooting at a supervised range. It explains the principles behind accuracy, including breathing, trigger control, sight alignment and the basics of how a projectile travels, so you can practise them safely with a qualified coach.

What you'll learn

  • Stable shooting positions
  • Breathing and natural point of aim
  • Trigger control
  • Sight alignment and sight picture
  • Introductory ballistics concepts for target shooting
  • Target-shooting sports and how to get involved

Who it's for

Adults (18+) who want to learn about firearm safety and responsible ownership. This course is educational only and does not include live-fire instruction, certification, or permit qualification.

Important: firearms training disclaimer

Education and application assistance only. We do not sell firearms, ammunition, firearm parts, accessories, or any weapons. Concealed Training 1st sells online educational courses, digital study materials, an informational app, and a document-preparation service for license applications. Nothing is shipped. We are not a government agency and do not issue licenses or permits.

Our courses are not a substitute for hands-on instruction from a certified instructor, and they do not qualify you for, or replace any training required for, a concealed carry permit or license in any state unless your state expressly says so. Always practise live-fire skills only at a supervised range under qualified instruction. Dry practice must be done with an unloaded firearm and no ammunition present.

Firearm, carry, transport and self-defense laws vary by country, state and city. You are solely responsible for knowing and obeying the laws where you live and travel. Course content is general information and is not legal advice; consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction. We make no guarantee about any legal, safety or personal outcome. Courses are sold only to adults 18 and older, for lawful, defensive, sporting and educational purposes. We do not promote, encourage or condone violence or unlawful conduct. Read the full disclaimer.