Artemis Competition Development Series (CDS) Advanced Competitive Shooting Skill Builder

Participant Age:
- 21+ Must have a valid New York State Pistol Permit
Class Level:
- Intermediate to Advanced Pistol Shooters
Cost:
- $125
Introduction: This course is an advanced level in the competitive shooting world, where participants will have the opportunity to participate in several moving and shooting skill building exercises designed to enhance the student’s fundamentals in the competition world. Participants MUST be at least rated at United States Practical Shooting Association Class C or higher. (No exceptions) This class will be at a much higher level and is not fit for a beginner. All participants MUST register with PRACTISCORE for ratings verification. All students are required to have a valid New York State Pistol Permit. No other permits are accepted. If you are not rated properly or do not have the skill set to successfully participate in this course, there are no refunds or store credit.
Course format: Range Participation
Who should attend:
Students must be able to handle a firearm in a safe and controlled manor at an advanced level. Students will be challenged with different moving and shooting stages and each student can run a stage multiple times. Participants will be evaluated by a member of the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) during participation.
Key Topics Covered:
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Proper focus on Sights (Iron) or Optics (Red Dot) on target
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Efficient Shooting Stance
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Presentation of a Firearm on Target from the Holster
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Proper Manipulation of the Trigger
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Transitioning Between Targets
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Shooting While on the Move
Closing:
Upon successful completion of the course, examination, and qualification, participants will receive the following:
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Certification of Completion from Artemis Shooting Sports and Training Academy
Provided by Artemis:
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The use of Personal Protection Equipment (if requested)
Required by All Participants:
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Personal Protection Equipment (Eye and ear protection suitable for indoor range use)
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Semi-automatic Pistol
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Minimum of three hundred (300) to four hundred (400) rounds of ammunition
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Minimum of four (4) Magazine for your Semi-automatic Pistol
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Competition Grade, Strong Side, Outside the Waistband (OWB) Holster attached to a Competition Grade Belt, where the trigger is covered inside the holster. No “Serpa” types of holsters are permitted, where the trigger finger is used to release the firearm
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Minimum of Three (3) Magazine Pouches on the outside of the gun belt
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Students must wear proper clothing for a live fire exercise, which includes shirt with sleeves, pants or shorts that can have a belt attached, sturdy belt, flat shoes, boots, or sneakers that totally enclose the foot. Optional items: Jacket or baseball cap. Attire that is not allowed: sleeveless or low neck cut shirts that expose the chest or shoulder areas (no sleeveless), shirts that expose the central torso area (stomach), open toe: shoes, sneakers, or sandals/flip flops.
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On-Time attendance and participation in all parts
Suggested for All Participants:
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Pad and pen to take notes
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Minimum/Maximum per class:
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4 student minimum/14 student maximum
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Dates/Times:
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July 8, 2025 from 6pm to 10pm
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More dates TBA
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