Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/23/2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Florida Firearms Academy - Tampa
Categories
ACTIVE SHOOTER: Stress and Pressure Shooting
You can only RSVP by calling 813-221-3473 ext 1, or come into our store
Overview:
Florida Firearms Academy’s Progressive Pistol Class is a bi-weekly class specially designed by Thomas King, a 30-year Instructor, to accelerate and elevate a shooter to levels of excellence, experience and confidence in a fun, dynamic, and safe environment.
Training will be held on 2 Mondays of each month, 10am-12pm, and 2 Fridays of each month, 7:30pm- 9:30pm, (depending on holidays or FFA special events).
Who This Class Is For:
For ages 21 and up. This progression course is for people who want to learn how to shoot defensively or competitively at a very high skill level. Your current skill level is unimportant. What is important is how motivated you are to advance in this progression course. All shooters start at different skill level, however, I will work with everyone to ensure you reach your desired success. If this class isn’t fun, exciting, or educational I will refund your money, no questions asked.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ Basic & highly advanced pistols training
✅ Speed shooting
✅ How and when criminals attack
✅ How to stop an attacker
✅ What firearm works best for you
✅ Move and shoot
✅ Shooting moving targets
✅ Shooting multiple targets
✅ How to clear a room
✅ Active Shooter scenarios
✅ Point shooting
✅ Flash Shooting
✅ Shooting in low light
✅ Defensive Shooting
✅ Defensive Shooting – laws and what you need to know
✅ How to Carry
✅ Concealment & Cover drills
✅ Holster Draw
✅ Competition style shooting
✅ Pistol Drills
✅ Malfunction Drills
✅ Magazine Drills
✅ Scenario Drills
✅ Recoil Management
✅ Trigger control
✅ Sight Alignment & Sight Pitcher
✅ Safety Tactics
✅ Bullseye shooting
What’s Included:
- Hands-on training with a Thomas King an Instructor with 30 years of experience.
- Classroom Briefing
- Range Fees
- Eye/Ear Protection
- All paper and cardboard targets, steel targets, and moving targets
- You will also get to try multiple firearms
- Weekly progress chart – track your improvements
- Class Certificates
- FFA Grand Master trophy upon reaching that level
What to Bring:
- A functional pistol .22 caliber or higher (FFA can also provide you with a rental firearm).
- Pistol case or bag.
- At least 2 magazines (4 would be best)
- At least 100-200 rounds per class.
- Eye/Ear protection. (FFA can also provide protection if needed)
- Good walking shoes (NO OPEN TOE SHOES OR LOW CUT SHIRTS)
- A good attitude and a strong desire to advance.
Duration:
Approximately 2 Hours
Cost Per Class: $55
Recommended Gear:
- Outside or inside the waistband holster.
- Gun belt.
- Magazine holders
- Red dot
- Snap caps
- Pistol light or handheld flashlight.
Spots are very limited so RSVP before we book up.
Accelerate your learning, skills and confidence!
To RSVP please call 813-221-FIRE(3473)
Location: 13317 W. Hillsborough Ave, Tampa FL 33635
Phone: 813-221-3473
Web: ffatampa.com
Talk to a staff member today to book your seat!