Firearms Handling and Safety Fundamentals: The First Step, Skill Starts Here
The entry point for candidates with no prior firearms experience. Covers safety fundamentals and handling of both civilian and military weapon systems, including the AK-47. The prerequisite foundation before any advanced course.
Open to first-time shooters. No prior experience required.
What Firearms Handling and Safety Training Involves
Firearms Handling and Safety Fundamentals is the entry point for candidates with no prior firearms experience, covering safety fundamentals and handling of both civilian and military weapon systems, including the AK-47.
This is the foundation every advanced course at SOG Defense builds on.
Who This Is Built For
This course is built for candidates starting with zero firearms experience, not for certified operators. Before you apply, make sure you meet the following.
No prior firearms experience required
Willing to learn safety fundamentals from the ground up
Physically able to handle and fire civilian and military platforms
Required before enrolling in any advanced course
What You'll Go Through
Firearms Safety Fundamentals
Safe handling, storage, and range discipline from day one.
Civilian Weapon Systems
Handling and operation of standard civilian platforms.
Military Weapon Systems
Introduction to military-pattern rifles, including the AK-47.
Foundational Live-Fire Practice
Supervised live-fire building core handling skill.
The Foundation Every Advanced Course Builds On
You won't leave this course an expert, but you will leave able to handle a firearm safely and competently, on civilian and military platforms alike.
This is where real training starts, not where it ends.
Firearms Handling and Safety Fundamentals
Reserve Your SpotOpen to first-time shooters. No prior experience required.