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TAC-1

Pistol
Workshop

TAC-1’s Workshop is a 4-hour, skills-focused handgun session for students who have completed the TAC-1 Pistol module, law-enforcement training, or equivalent courses. The class reviews previously taught techniques and continues to refine the core Elements of Marksmanship through focused drills, skill-building, and live practice.

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Pistol Workshop: Marksmanship

The Fundamental: ​This 4 hour workshop will focus on the techniques related to fundamentals of marksmanship.  All aspects of marksmanship will be thoroughly analyzed. Participants will partake in exercises that focus on trigger control and the modern applications of shooting platforms. Additionally, various concepts concerning vision and sight picture will be explored and practiced.  The objective of this session is to enhance participants' marksmanship skills to a new level. 

TAC-1 workshop is designed for those who had formal shooting lessons, LE training  and it is not intended for novice shooters.  The attendee should be able to draw from holster, have good understanding of firearms safety, be able to to shoot a decent group at 10 yards. 

Advanced Han​dgun Combat Drills

Combat Drills: The advanced workshop is structured as a skill-building session for students who have completed the TAC-1 Pistol-II Modules or higher, as well as law enforcement training. The topics to be addressed include movement, shooting positions, malfunction clearing, and entangled shooting techniques.

This 4 hr. pistol workshop will review techniques derived from the elements previously taught in Pistol-I & Pistol-II and Pistol II courses, as well as law enforcement training. Participants will engage in various drills and practices that are challenging to replicate at local shooting ranges.

March 16th, 2026 (Mon)

Bonus Course Workshop - How to Become a DX

$175

CTA: California Tactical Academy Piru, CA

0900 to 1430 hrs (5.5 hrs)

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WORKSHOP: SKILL BUILDING

PREREQUISITE:

Must have satisfactorily completed Pistol-I or equivalent.  You must understand firearms safety and how to conduct yourself in group classes. 

PRICES:

Workshop sessions are 4 hours long at $200 per session.  

AMMO COUNT:

Min 250 Rounds or more

Commonly Asked Questions

Q: But I've already taken Pistol-II courses. Do I need this Workshop? 

A: ​The effectiveness of the knowledge acquired is contingent upon one's ability to implement the teachings. From our perspective, it is beneficial to persist in training the fundamental skills with our instructors.

Q: Will this Workshop be too easy for me? 

A: If you think the basic operation and the fundamental of handgun shooting is easy, try it under stress when someone is shooting at you! Repetition is the key.

Q: I would like to take your Pistol-II(D). Would it help to pass the test? 

A: We often go over the material covered in the manipulation portion of the test.  You must be able to perform each manipulation smoothly during the test.

Q: I forgot most of the technique TAC-1 taught me.  Can I still attend? 

A: This is the reason why we are putting this Workshop together. 

Women's Pistol Workshop

TAC-1 Women's Pistol Workshop offers a unique opportunity to develop skills and techniques learned in regular pistol modules, specifically designed for women. 

Safe Start

Brand New shooters! Rest assure...we have the right course for you to get you started on the right foot.  Our Safe Start program is designed for all people to learn the basics of safety, law, handling and marksmanship in a nutshell. 

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Locati​on

Piru Range (CTA)

6700 Holser Canyon Road, Piru, CA 93040

(​805)-398-0003  For direction only

info@tac-1.org

Do not exceed the posted speed limit at this range as it will be enforced by the range staff. Please study the Google Map in advance. Do not use your cell phone. You will lose signal and you will be lost. Drive towards Lake Piru on Piru Canyon Road. We will meet at the parking lot at 08:00.  You will sign in at the range office and we will drive together to the assigned private range. If  you are late to the class, please ask the range staff to find out which range we are assigned.

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