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SUMMARY:Pistol Training for Beginners - June Special! Save up to $44
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn the fundamentals of safe and effective pistol handling in a dynamic\, judgment-free environment? Our Beginner’s Pistol Course is the perfect starting point for new shooters or those looking to refresh their skills. \nThis course combines expert instruction with the cutting-edge MILO simulation system\, allowing students to gain confidence using realistic\, interactive scenarios—without the noise or pressure of a live-fire range. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nBasic firearm safety and handling\nProper stance\, grip\, and trigger control\nSituational awareness and decision-making\nTarget acquisition and engagement using MILO’s virtual training scenarios\n\nCourse Highlights: \n\nNo live ammunition—safe\, stress-free learning environment\nHands-on training with certified instructors\nIdeal for first-time shooters or those new to defensive pistol use\nSmall class sizes for personalized attention\n\nWhether you’re considering firearm ownership\, pursuing personal defense training\, or just curious about shooting\, this class provides a strong foundation in a controlled\, high-tech environment.
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/pistol-training-for-beginners-june-special-save-up-to-44/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T180000
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SUMMARY:Shoot-Don't Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Shoot/ Don’t Shoot Class\nSkill Level: Recommended Intermediate+ \nAge Requirement: 18+ \nThis course challenges more than your shooting ability—it tests your judgment under stress. Participants will engage in fast-paced\, decision-based scenarios that replicate real-world encounters\, where hesitation or poor choices can have serious consequences. \nUtilizing our MILO Simulation Range\, you’ll face dynamic situations such as home intrusions\, public threats\, and active shooter events. After each scenario\, instructors will provide detailed feedback and analysis to sharpen your thinking\, improve your reactions\, and refine your ability to act lawfully and decisively. \nWhat You’ll Experience:\n– Live-action\, decision-making scenarios\n– Use-of-force evaluations in high-stress environments\n– Ethical and legal considerations of firearm use\n– Individual performance debrief and instructor coaching \nWho Should Attend:\nConcealed carriers\, constitutional carriers\, security team members\, or responsible citizens. \nRequired:\nClosed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing. \n                                                                       \nHot Shots Shooting Center & Training Academy\n2112 S. Baney Rd.\, Ashland\, Ohio 44805\nContact us:\nPhone: (419)908-3591\nEmail Us: Training@HotShotsShootingAcademy.com\nVisit our website for a full list of our upcoming classes:\nHotShotsShootingCenter.com
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/shoot-dont-shoot-2/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Shoot/ Don't Shoot,Shoot/ Don't Shoot
ORGANIZER;CN="Terri Wood":MAILTO:Terri@HotShotsShootingCenter.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260420T040731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T183137Z
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SUMMARY:Situational Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Building the Mindset\, Awareness & Judgment Responsible Citizens Rely On\nPreparedness begins long before a defensive encounter occurs. True readiness is built on \nawareness\, sound judgment\, and an understanding of lawful self-defense principles — not simply \nskill with a firearm. \nParticipants will learn how to recognize developing threats\, avoid unnecessary risk\, and make legally sound \ndecisions under stress — building the mindset that responsible armed citizens depend upon. \nCourse Structure \nSituational Awareness & Threat Recognition (2 Hours) \nCourse Overview \n• The principles of situational awareness and threat recognition \n• Pre-incident indicators and behavioral cues \n• Avoidance strategies and de-escalation techniques \n• Defensive mindset development \n• Legal foundations of lawful self-defense \n• Use-of-force considerations and proportional response \n• Post-incident responsibilities and consequence awareness \n• Developing a layered personal safety plan \n• Applying awareness principles to real-world scenarios \nWho Should Attend \n• Individuals new to defensive training \n• Armed citizens seeking stronger decision-making foundations \n• Those carrying under Constitutional Carry or CHL \n• Anyone committed to lawful and responsible personal protection \n• Community members interested in increasing awareness and safety \nWhy Take This Class \nThis course strengthens the foundation upon which all defensive training should be built. \nParticipants leave with greater confidence in recognizing potential threats\, improved \ndecision-making under pressure\, clearer understanding of lawful defensive boundaries\, and a \nstronger personal preparedness mindset. \nWhat to Bring \n• Questions about real-world defensive decision-making \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/situational-awareness-decisions-under-pressure-3/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Situational Awareness
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CREATED:20260420T041910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T041942Z
UID:10005603-1779386400-1779393600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Pistol Training for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn the fundamentals of safe and effective pistol handling in a dynamic\, judgment-free environment? Our Beginner’s Pistol Course is the perfect starting point for new shooters or those looking to refresh their skills. \nThis course combines expert instruction with the cutting-edge MILO simulation system\, allowing students to gain confidence using realistic\, interactive scenarios—without the noise or pressure of a live-fire range. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nBasic firearm safety and handling\nProper stance\, grip\, and trigger control\nSituational awareness and decision-making\nTarget acquisition and engagement using MILO’s virtual training scenarios\n\nCourse Highlights: \n\nNo live ammunition—safe\, stress-free learning environment\nHands-on training with certified instructors\nIdeal for first-time shooters or those new to defensive pistol use\nSmall class sizes for personalized attention\n\nWhether you’re considering firearm ownership\, pursuing personal defense training\, or just curious about shooting\, this class provides a strong foundation in a controlled\, high-tech environment.
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/pistol-training-for-beginners-4/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T200000
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CREATED:20260420T034947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T045858Z
UID:10005600-1779213600-1779220800@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Own It: Master Your Firearm
DESCRIPTION:Understanding\, Maintaining & Operating Your Handgun With Confidence\nConfidence begins with familiarity. Many firearm owners carry or train without fully understanding \nthe mechanics of their own handgun. True mastery requires knowing how your firearm functions\, \nhow to properly maintain it\, and how to ensure reliability under use. \nThis hands-on course is designed to give responsible firearm owners a working knowledge of their \nhandgun’s components\, operation\, and maintenance. Participants will learn proper field-stripping \nprocedures\, cleaning fundamentals\, inspection techniques\, and safe reassembly under guided \ninstruction. \nCourse Overview \n• Fundamental handgun component identification \n• How semi-automatic pistols and revolvers function \n• Safe field-stripping procedures \n• Cleaning methods and proper lubrication \n• Inspection for wear and reliability concerns \n• Proper reassembly and function checks \n• Common user errors and how to avoid them \n• Safe storage and maintenance schedules \n  \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $17.50 You Save 50%  \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n  \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/own-it-master-your-firearm-5/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Own It: Master Your Firearm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260420T033218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T033218Z
UID:10005599-1778918400-1778949000@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:CCW/CHL Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:What: A full-day course meeting Ohio requirements for CCW/CHL certification. Includes classroom instruction\, simulation-based training prior to live range qualification\, and Live Range Qualification.\nWhere: Hot Shots Training Academy — classroom\, MILO Simulation Range\, and Live Range\nWho: Adults seeking their concealed carry permit.\n\nNOTE: Dress comfortably for the classroom hours and bring clothing and footwear appropriate for January temperatures for the live range portion of the day.\n\nFurther Instructions/ information will be sent to registrants the week prior to the class.\nYou will need to bring your own pistol and at least 100 rounds of ammunition to complete the live fire portion of the class.\n\nSEATS LIMITED
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/ccw-chl-certification-course-4/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:CCW Classes,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260420T035901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T040059Z
UID:10005601-1778781600-1778788800@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Less Than Lethal Alternatives – Pepper Spray\, Tasers\, and more!
DESCRIPTION:Powerful Deterrents When You Are Trained & Ready to Use Them\nNot every threat requires deadly force. Responsible citizens must understand when\, how\, and why\nless-than-lethal tools may be appropriate options. Pepper spray and conducted electrical weapons\n(commonly referred to as Tasers) can serve as effective deterrents when properly understood and\nresponsibly deployed.\nThis course provides structured instruction on the lawful use\, practical limitations\, and safe\ndeployment considerations of less-than-lethal defensive tools. Students will gain clarity on\ndecision-making boundaries and build confidence in carrying alternatives as part of a layered\npersonal protection strategy. \nCourse Overview\n• Legal considerations and use-of-force principles\n• When less-than-lethal force may be appropriate\n• Understanding pepper spray types and delivery systems\n• Deployment distances\, environmental factors\, and limitations\n• Overview of conducted electrical weapons (CEWs) and safety considerations\n• Targeting principles and post-deployment actions\n• Avoidance\, de-escalation\, and layered defense strategy\n• Post-incident responsibilities and reporting considerations \nWho Should Attend\n• Individuals seeking non-lethal defensive options\n• Concealed carriers building layered defense plans\n• Students new to personal protection training\n• Those who prefer alternatives to firearm carry\n• Armed citizens committed to responsible use-of-force decisions \nWhy Take This Class\nPreparedness requires options. Less-than-lethal tools provide an intermediate response that may\nprevent escalation while maintaining personal safety. This class equips participants with\nknowledge\, judgment\, and practical understanding necessary to carry and deploy these tools\nresponsibly. \n  \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/less-than-lethal-alternatives-pepper-spray-tasers-and-more/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Less Lethal Alternatives
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260415T005623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T005623Z
UID:10005598-1778317200-1778328000@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Church Safety Readiness & Emergency Response Open House
DESCRIPTION:Church Leaders and Safety Teams \nYou are cordially invited to join us for a \nChurch Safety Readiness & Emergency Response  \nOpen House \nSaturday\, May 9th\, 2026 \nFrom 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM \n  \n\n\nEvery church approaches safety differently—and that is exactly how it should be.\n\n\nThere is no single model. There is only what works best for your congregation.\n\n\nFor some\, that begins with improving situational awareness—helping individuals recognize and respond to potential concerns early.\n\n\nFor others\, the priority is Emergency Response readiness\, including CPR\, Stop the Bleed\, and the use of AED devices —ensuring that when critical moments arise\, someone is ready to act.\n\n\nCardiac arrest can and does occur during church services every week across the United States\, and immediate response—CPR and access to an AED—can make the difference between life and death.\n\n\nMany churches are also exploring how to build or strengthen a Safety or Security Team—with clear roles\, structure\, and training that align with their mission.\n\n\nWherever your church is in this process\, there is a path forward.\n\n\n\nAt this event\, you will: \n\nExplore foundational awareness and preparedness strategies\nLearn about life-saving emergency response training\nUnderstand how to develop a Safety Team tailored to your church\nExperience advanced training tools that support real-world scenarios\nDiscover how Hot Shots Shooting Center can help bring your vision for safety to life\n\nNo matter where you are starting—this is an opportunity to take the next step. \nFunding support is currently available to help churches access training and resources. \nFor questions: \nCall or text Sandy Burkholder at (419) 982-5318 \nor email Sandy@HotShotsShootingCenter.com
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/church-safety-readiness-emergency-response-open-house/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Safety & Security Teams,CSRERI,Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260317T183800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T183800Z
UID:10005595-1776499200-1776529800@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:CCW/CHL Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:What: A full-day course meeting Ohio requirements for CCW/CHL certification. Includes classroom instruction\, simulation-based training prior to live range qualification\, and Live Range Qualification.\nWhere: Hot Shots Training Academy — classroom\, MILO Simulation Range\, and Live Range\nWhy: Go beyond the basics with immersive\, scenario-driven learning.\nWho: Adults seeking their concealed carry permit.\n\nNOTE: Dress comfortably for the classroom hours and bring clothing and footwear appropriate for January temperatures for the live range portion of the day. Further Instructions/ information will be sent to registrants the week prior to the class. You will need to bring your own pistol and at least 100 rounds of ammunition to complete the live fire portion of the class.\n\nSEATS LIMITED
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/ccw-chl-certification-course-3/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:CCW Classes,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260219T162918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T201957Z
UID:10005585-1776189600-1776196800@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:SOS Series: Responding to Sexual Violence: Knowledge\, Support\, Action
DESCRIPTION:We all know someone effected by sexual assault\, whether we realize it or not. About half the women in the United States have experienced some form of sexual violence. Safe Haven talks about the effects of violence on victims\, how to support survivors and how to help prevent further violence in our community. Followed by our Unarmed Self-Defense Class. \nFree and Open to the public. 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/sos-series-responding-to-sexual-violence-knowledge-support-action/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260317T191312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T194352Z
UID:10005597-1775901600-1775908800@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Defensive Pistol Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Building Safe\, Consistent & Disciplined Shooting Skills\nStrong defensive performance begins with solid fundamentals. This course focuses on developing \nsafe gun handling habits\, consistent marksmanship skills\, and controlled shooting techniques in a \nstructured environment. Designed for responsible firearm owners\, this class reinforces the \nfoundational mechanics necessary for accurate\, disciplined shooting under measured conditions. \nCourse Overview \n• Safe firearm handling practices \n• Proper grip\, stance\, and body positioning \n• Sight alignment and sight picture \n• Trigger control and follow-through \n• Controlled cadence and shot accountability \n• Recoil management fundamentals \n• Consistent target acquisition \n• Safe loading and unloading procedures \nCost $45.00 \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $22.50 You Save 50% \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/defensive-pistol-fundamentals-3/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Defensive Pistol Fundamentals,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260317T190909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T194629Z
UID:10005596-1775894400-1775901600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Own It: Master Your Firearm
DESCRIPTION:Understanding\, Maintaining & Operating Your Handgun With Confidence\nConfidence begins with familiarity. Many firearm owners carry or train without fully understanding \nthe mechanics of their own handgun. True mastery requires knowing how your firearm functions\, \nhow to properly maintain it\, and how to ensure reliability under use. \nThis hands-on course is designed to give responsible firearm owners a working knowledge of their \nhandgun’s components\, operation\, and maintenance. Participants will learn proper field-stripping \nprocedures\, cleaning fundamentals\, inspection techniques\, and safe reassembly under guided \ninstruction. \nCourse Overview \n• Fundamental handgun component identification \n• How semi-automatic pistols and revolvers function \n• Safe field-stripping procedures \n• Cleaning methods and proper lubrication \n• Inspection for wear and reliability concerns \n• Proper reassembly and function checks \n• Common user errors and how to avoid them \n• Safe storage and maintenance schedules \nCost $45.00 \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $22.50 You Save 50%  \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n  \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/own-it-master-your-firearm-4/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Own It: Master Your Firearm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260224T193555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T204357Z
UID:10005593-1774375200-1774382400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Less Than Lethal Alternatives – Pepper Spray and Tasers
DESCRIPTION:Powerful Deterrents When You Are Trained & Ready to Use Them\nNot every threat requires deadly force. Responsible citizens must understand when\, how\, and why\nless-than-lethal tools may be appropriate options. Pepper spray and conducted electrical weapons\n(commonly referred to as Tasers) can serve as effective deterrents when properly understood and\nresponsibly deployed.\nThis course provides structured instruction on the lawful use\, practical limitations\, and safe\ndeployment considerations of less-than-lethal defensive tools. Students will gain clarity on\ndecision-making boundaries and build confidence in carrying alternatives as part of a layered\npersonal protection strategy. \nCourse Overview\n• Legal considerations and use-of-force principles\n• When less-than-lethal force may be appropriate\n• Understanding pepper spray types and delivery systems\n• Deployment distances\, environmental factors\, and limitations\n• Overview of conducted electrical weapons (CEWs) and safety considerations\n• Targeting principles and post-deployment actions\n• Avoidance\, de-escalation\, and layered defense strategy\n• Post-incident responsibilities and reporting considerations \nWho Should Attend\n• Individuals seeking non-lethal defensive options\n• Concealed carriers building layered defense plans\n• Students new to personal protection training\n• Those who prefer alternatives to firearm carry\n• Armed citizens committed to responsible use-of-force decisions \nWhy Take This Class\nPreparedness requires options. Less-than-lethal tools provide an intermediate response that may\nprevent escalation while maintaining personal safety. This class equips participants with\nknowledge\, judgment\, and practical understanding necessary to carry and deploy these tools\nresponsibly. \nCost $40.00 \n  \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/less-than-lethal-alternatives-pepper-spray-and-tasers/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Less Lethal Alternatives
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260211T222955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T232148Z
UID:10005582-1774080000-1774110600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:CCW/CHL Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:A full-day course meeting Ohio requirements for CCW/CHL certification. Includes classroom instruction\, simulation-based training prior to live range qualification\, and Live Range Qualification.\nWhere: Hot Shots Training Academy — classroom\, MILO Simulation Range\, and Live Range\nWhy: Go beyond the basics with immersive\, scenario-driven learning.\nWho: Adults seeking their concealed carry permit.\n\nNOTE: Dress comfortably for the classroom hours and bring clothing and footwear appropriate for January temperatures for the live range portion of the day. Further Instructions/ information will be sent to registrants the week prior to the class. You will need to bring your own pistol and at least 100 rounds of ammunition to complete the live fire portion of the class.\n\nSEATS LIMITED
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/ccw-chl-certification-course-2/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:CCW Classes,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260304T025724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T025724Z
UID:10005594-1774080000-1774101600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Constitutional Carry: Know Your Legal Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION:Perfect if you are not certain that you want to obtain a CCW/CHL yet!\nYou can opt In for your CCW/CHL at a later date*\n\nThis class meets the Ohio CCW/CHL requirement for the 6-hours of classroom instruction *in the event participant opts to complete the 2 -hour Range Requirement at a later date (By end of year 2026).\n\nWhether you carry under Ohio’s Constitutional Carry Laws\, or with a CHL\, you are still responsible for understanding\, and carrying according to Ohio’s Conceal Carry Laws. For example\, Can  you carry through a school zone or on school property under Constitutional Carry laws in Ohio? NO\, you cannot. And the consequences are steep! Know the laws that pertain to Constitutional Carry and don’t make a costly mistake. You’ll be armed with the knowledge you’ll need when you leave this class. And\, you’ll have the option to complete the remainder of the CCW\CHL requirements\, taking the 2-hour Range Requirement portion at a later date.\nThis class affords you knowledge\, and flexibility.
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/constitutional-carry-know-your-legal-responsibilities/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Constitutional Carry,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260222T094517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T204910Z
UID:10005589-1773770400-1773777600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Ladies Situational Awareness & Personal Defense Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Building the Mindset\, Awareness & Judgment Responsible Citizens Rely On\nPreparedness begins long before a defensive encounter occurs. True readiness is built on \nawareness\, sound judgment\, and an understanding of lawful self-defense principles — not simply \nskill with a firearm. \nThis 4-hour course is delivered in two structured 2-hour sessions held one week apart. Participants \nwill learn how to recognize developing threats\, avoid unnecessary risk\, and make legally sound \ndecisions under stress — building the mindset that responsible armed citizens depend upon. \nCourse Structure \n• Part I – Situational Awareness & Threat Recognition (2 Hours) March 17th – Tuesday 6:00-8:00pm \n• Part II – Personal Defense Readiness & Lawful Response (2 Hours\, held the following week) March 24th – Tuesday 6:00-8;00pm \n• Both sessions must be completed to receive course completion recognition. \nCourse Overview \n• The principles of situational awareness and threat recognition \n• Pre-incident indicators and behavioral cues \n• Avoidance strategies and de-escalation techniques \n• Defensive mindset development \n• Legal foundations of lawful self-defense \n• Use-of-force considerations and proportional response \n• Post-incident responsibilities and consequence awareness \n• Developing a layered personal safety plan \n• Applying awareness principles to real-world scenarios \nWho Should Attend \n• Individuals new to defensive training \n• Armed citizens seeking stronger decision-making foundations \n• Those carrying under Constitutional Carry or CHL \n• Anyone committed to lawful and responsible personal protection \n• Community members interested in increasing awareness and safety \nWhy Take This Class \nSkill without awareness creates risk. Awareness without legal understanding creates liability. This \ncourse strengthens the foundation upon which all defensive training should be built. \nParticipants leave with greater confidence in recognizing potential threats\, improved \ndecision-making under pressure\, clearer understanding of lawful defensive boundaries\, and a \nstronger personal preparedness mindset. \nWhat to Bring \n• Note-taking materials \n• An open\, focused mindset \n• Questions about real-world defensive decision-making \nCost $75.00 (Includes both 2-hour sessions held one week apart) \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $37.50 Saves 50%  \nPlatinum Member $56.25 Saves 25% \nDiamond Member $37.50 Saves 50%  \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/ladies-situational-awareness-personal-defense-readiness/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Ladies Personal Defense Readiness,Ladies Situational Awareness,Situational Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260222T105545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T045243Z
UID:10005591-1773482400-1773489600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Defensive Pistol Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Building Safe\, Consistent & Disciplined Shooting Skills\nStrong defensive performance begins with solid fundamentals. This course focuses on developing \nsafe gun handling habits\, consistent marksmanship skills\, and controlled shooting techniques in a \nstructured environment. Designed for responsible firearm owners\, this class reinforces the \nfoundational mechanics necessary for accurate\, disciplined shooting under measured conditions. \nCourse Overview \n• Safe firearm handling practices \n• Proper grip\, stance\, and body positioning \n• Sight alignment and sight picture \n• Trigger control and follow-through \n• Controlled cadence and shot accountability \n• Recoil management fundamentals \n• Consistent target acquisition \n• Safe loading and unloading procedures \nCost $45.00 \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $22.50 You Save 5 \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/defensive-pistol-fundamentals-2/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Defensive Pistol Fundamentals,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260222T110333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T045124Z
UID:10005590-1773475200-1773482400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Own It: Master Your Firearm
DESCRIPTION:Understanding\, Maintaining & Operating Your Handgun With Confidence\nConfidence begins with familiarity. Many firearm owners carry or train without fully understanding \nthe mechanics of their own handgun. True mastery requires knowing how your firearm functions\, \nhow to properly maintain it\, and how to ensure reliability under use. \nThis hands-on course is designed to give responsible firearm owners a working knowledge of their \nhandgun’s components\, operation\, and maintenance. Participants will learn proper field-stripping \nprocedures\, cleaning fundamentals\, inspection techniques\, and safe reassembly under guided \ninstruction. \nCourse Overview \n• Fundamental handgun component identification \n• How semi-automatic pistols and revolvers function \n• Safe field-stripping procedures \n• Cleaning methods and proper lubrication \n• Inspection for wear and reliability concerns \n• Proper reassembly and function checks \n• Common user errors and how to avoid them \n• Safe storage and maintenance schedules \nCost $45.00 \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $22.50 You Save 50%  \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n  \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/own-it-master-your-firearm-3/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Own It: Master Your Firearm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260224T192818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T005038Z
UID:10005592-1772877600-1772884800@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate Pistol Training
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate Pistol Training\nAdvancing Skill\, Judgment & Performance Under Pressure\nTake your pistol skills to the next level in this immersive intermediate course designed for\nresponsible shooters who are ready to advance beyond fundamentals. This class builds on\nestablished safety habits and marksmanship proficiency to develop controlled performance in more\ndynamic\, decision-driven environments. \nCourse Overview\n• Drawing from a holster and engaging targets safely under time constraints\n• Target acquisition and controlled engagement in dynamic settings\n• Movement and use of cover within structured simulations\n• Threat identification and shoot / no-shoot decision-making\n• Reload procedures and malfunction management\n• Defensive shooting fundamentals reinforced through scenario-based application \nCost $45.00 \nMember Value on This Class
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/intermediate-pistol-training-4/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Pistol Training Intermed-Advanced
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260222T081317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T004842Z
UID:10005588-1772870400-1772877600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Low Light & Flashlight Tactics
DESCRIPTION:Developing Defensive Skills for Reduced-Light Conditions\nWhen the lights go down\, decision-making becomes more difficult — and more consequential. Most \ndefensive encounters occur in reduced or compromised lighting\, where visibility\, identification\, and \njudgment are significantly challenged. \nThis course equips responsible armed citizens with the skills necessary to safely and effectively \noperate in low-light environments. Participants will learn structured handheld flashlight techniques\, \nthreat identification methods\, and disciplined integration of light with safe firearm handling — all \nreinforced through practical application in controlled conditions. \nCourse Overview \n• Understanding the challenges and risks of low-light environments \n• Proper handheld flashlight techniques for defensive use \n• Target identification and threat discrimination \n• Movement and use of available cover in reduced lighting \n• Light discipline and avoiding self-silhouetting \n• Integrating flashlight use with safe firearm handling \n• Legal considerations when identifying and engaging threats \nWho Should Attend \n• Shooters comfortable with firearm safety fundamentals \n• Individuals who carry a firearm for personal protection \n• Armed citizens seeking greater preparedness in realistic lighting conditions \n• Those committed to responsible defensive training \nWhy Take This Class \nReduced-light conditions create additional complexity in defensive situations. Without proper \ntraining\, low visibility can increase the risk of misidentification and poor decision-making. \nThis course provides structured\, professionally guided instruction to improve confidence\, discipline\, \nand safe performance when lighting conditions are less than ideal. Participants leave with improved \nawareness\, refined flashlight techniques\, and a stronger understanding of how light affects \ndefensive judgment. \nWhat to Bring \n• Handheld flashlight (high-lumen recommended) \n• Holster and training gear (if applicable) \n• Comfortable clothing suitable for movement \n• Water bottle \n• Note-taking materials \nCost Before eligible discounts:$45.00  \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $22.50 Saves 50% \nDiamond Member $22.50 Saves 50%  \nPlatinum Member $33.75  Saves 25%  \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/low-light-flashlight-tactics/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Low Light & Flashlight Tactics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20251202T213147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T174558Z
UID:10005562-1772647200-1772654400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:SOS Series Wired for Harm: Understanding Technology-Facilitated Abuse
DESCRIPTION:In our fast-paced world where we carry computers in our pockets\, turn the lights on with our phones and can create images and videos of anything we want online\, it did not take long for people to start using these things for evil purposes. Tech and the internet have become part of the cycle of abuse\, making domestic violence\, sexual assault\, stalking and human trafficking easier to commit and get away with. Safe Haven will talk about ways to keep yourself safe and things to watch out for!\nFollowed by our Unarmed Self-Defense Class.\nFree and Open to the public.
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/sos-series-wired-for-harm-understanding-technology-facilitated-abuse-2/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260107T214824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T163044Z
UID:10005572-1771660800-1771691400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:CCW/CHL Certification Course - February 2026
DESCRIPTION:What: A full-day course meeting Ohio requirements for CCW/CHL certification. Includes classroom instruction\, simulation-based training prior to live range qualification\, and Live Range Qualification. \nWhere: Hot Shots Training Academy — classroom\, MILO Simulation Range\, and Live Range \nWhy: Go beyond the basics with immersive\, scenario-driven learning. \nWho: Adults seeking their concealed carry permit. \nNOTE: Dress comfortably for the classroom hours and bring clothing and footwear appropriate for January temperatures for the live range portion of the day. Further Instructions/ information will be sent to registrants the week prior to the class. You will need to bring your own pistol and at least 100 rounds of ammunition to complete the live fire portion of the class.
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/ccw-chl-certification-course-february-2026/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:CCW Classes,Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260122T175933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T183124Z
UID:10005579-1771524000-1771531200@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:TRAIN SMARTER: The Power of Dry-Fire in Defensive Skill Development
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the Role of Deliberate Practice in Responsible Preparedness\nEffective defensive training requires more than live-fire repetition. Leading training professionals consistently emphasize that structured dry-fire practice is one of the most effective methods for building skill\, reinforcing fundamentals\, and improving decision-making without the cost or constraints of live ammunition. \nThis course examines the value of integrating dry-fire training into a responsible defensive development plan. \n\nCourse Overview\nParticipants will explore: \n\n\nThe role of deliberate practice in skill development \n\n\nHow repetition builds consistency and efficiency \n\n\nImproving trigger control\, sight alignment\, and presentation mechanics \n\n\nDeveloping safe dry-fire habits and protocols \n\n\nUnderstanding feedback and performance diagnostics \n\n\nIntegrating dry-fire with live-fire training \n\n\nDecision-making and judgment development in controlled environments \n\n\nInstruction emphasizes safety\, lawful defensive training\, and responsible skill refinement. \n\nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion\, students will be able to: \n\n\nRecognize the value of repetition and feedback in skill development \n\n\nDevelop a balanced training approach incorporating both live and dry practice \n\n\n\nImportant Note\nAll dry-fire instruction emphasizes safe handling practices and compliance with established firearm safety principles. Students are responsible for following all applicable safety standards during independent practice. \n\n\n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/train-smarter-the-power-of-dry-fire-in-defensive-skill-development/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Train Smarter: The Power of Dry-Fire in Defensive Skill Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260122T175130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T222514Z
UID:10005578-1771351200-1771358400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Home Defense Planning & Preparedness
DESCRIPTION:Developing a Responsible Plan for Household Safety\nA well-structured home defense plan focuses on prevention\, awareness\, and responsible preparation. Effective readiness begins with thoughtful planning\, understanding legal considerations\, and developing safety procedures appropriate for your household. \nHome Defense Planning & Preparedness is a classroom-based course designed to guide participants through the foundational elements of creating a structured and responsible home safety plan. \n\nCourse Overview\nThis course addresses key components of home protection planning\, including: \n\n\nUnderstanding lawful self-defense principles within the home \n\n\nSituational awareness and threat recognition \n\n\nDeveloping layered home security strategies \n\n\nSafe firearm storage and access considerations \n\n\nFamily communication and emergency procedures \n\n\nIdentifying safe areas and contingency planning \n\n\nPost-incident responsibilities and legal considerations \n\n\nInstruction emphasizes prevention\, responsible decision-making\, and the safe exercise of personal protection within the home environment. \n\nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion of this course\, students will be able to: \n\n\nDescribe the legal framework governing self-defense in the home \n\n\nOutline the components of a layered home defense plan \n\n\nDevelop a basic household communication and response strategy \n\n\nIdentify safe storage practices consistent with safety standards \n\n\nRecognize the importance of prevention and de-escalation \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\nHomeowners seeking structured safety planning \n\n\nIndividuals interested in responsible home preparedness \n\n\nFamilies wanting clearer emergency response procedures \n\n\nCitizens committed to lawful and thoughtful defensive planning
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/concealed-carry-home-defense-concepts/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Personal Self-Defense
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260106T030309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T202200Z
UID:10005571-1771092000-1771106400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Annual Guns & Roses Valentines Party
DESCRIPTION:Grab your tickets early—while they last!  \nGet Ready — It’s Time!\nGuns & Roses Valentine’s Party\nFour big hours with plenty to keep you entertained! \nHave a BLAST competing—or just leisurely shooting—in our state-of-the-art Dry-Fire Range\, featuring more than 1\,100 different simulations designed to deliver an evening full of fun and laughter. Shooting competitions will be included for those who wish to participate. \nNo firearms experience is necessary.Our range will be fully staffed to provide guidance and support\, so even guests who have never handled a firearm will feel right at home. \nIn addition to range competitions\, enjoy Zombie and Clown simulations\, along with Clay Shooting\, Hunting scenarios\, Plate Grids\, and so much more! You can also try out the dartboard on our massive 14′ x 8′ screens. \nWhat else?\nOur Yellowstone Lounge will be roaring with both Poker and Euchre tables for your gaming pleasure! \nStill want more?\nWe’ve got you covered! Enjoy live music throughout the entire evening. \nMore still?\nCapture memories of the night at our Photo Booth! \n\nSurf & Turf Buffet\nBuffet tickets are a separate $40 ticket\, in addition to the General Admission ticket\, as the meal is optional(but it’s a no-brainer—you do NOT want to pass up the Surf & Turf items\, including the Shrimp Cocktail Tower!) \nThe buffet features:\nA Shrimp Cocktail Tower — a dramatic display of chilled shrimp served with cocktail sauce. \nProteins\nBullseye Beef MedallionsBeef tenderloin medallions cooked to perfection and served with a rich mushroom cream sauce. \nSharpshooter Shrimp SkewersJumbo shrimp brushed with garlic butter and grilled on skewers. \nSides\nLock & Load SpudsBaked potatoes with optional toppings: butter\, sour cream\, shredded cheese\, chives\, and bacon bits. \nTrigger SpearsBacon-wrapped asparagus—crisp\, smoky\, and perfectly on theme. \nSalad\nFresh FirepowerA crisp garden salad served with creamy balsamic\, lemon basil vinaigrette\, or herb-infused ranch on the side. \nDinner Rolls\nRapid Fire RollsSoft dinner rolls served with butter. \nDesserts\nChocolate Cartridge ShootersIndividual chocolate mousse shooters served in heart-shaped cups. \nCherry Bullet CheesecakeMini cherry cheesecake shooters with a sweet\, tangy cherry topping\, served in heart-shaped cups. \nLove Shot BerriesChocolate-covered strawberries served on a platter for guests to share and enjoy. \n\nBeverages\n\n\nFruit-Infused Water \n\n\nLemonade \n\n\nIced Tea \n\n\nAlcoholic Beverages\nIf you are so inclined\, BYOB is permitted. Guests are encouraged to bring a small cooler to hold their adult beverages and ingredients.Hot Shots Shooting Center does not supply or sell alcohol. \n\nRemember to purchase your Buffet Tickets separately while available.This is a Valentine’s event you won’t want to miss. \n\n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/annual-guns-roses-valentines-party/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Fresh Flowers,Guns & Roses Party,House Events,Red Rose Boutonnière,Red Rose Corsage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260122T174606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T225356Z
UID:10005577-1770919200-1770926400@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Personal Defense Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Developing Awareness\, Responsibility & Defensive Preparedness\nPersonal defense begins long before a crisis occurs. True readiness is built on awareness\, sound judgment\, and an understanding of lawful self-defense principles. \nPersonal Defense Readiness is a classroom-based course designed to help individuals better understand their personal responsibility in defensive situations and develop a structured approach to preparedness. \n\nCourse Overview\nThis course examines the foundational elements of responsible personal defense\, including: \n\n\nSituational awareness and threat recognition \n\n\nDefensive mindset and avoidance strategies \n\n\nUnderstanding the legal principles of self-defense \n\n\nUse-of-force considerations and proportional response \n\n\nDe-escalation and conflict management \n\n\nHome and personal safety planning \n\n\nDeveloping a layered approach to preparedness \n\n\nInstruction emphasizes prevention\, sound decision-making\, and the responsible exercise of personal protection. \n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\nIndividuals seeking a stronger foundation in personal safety \n\n\nThose considering defensive training options \n\n\nCitizens committed to responsible preparedness \n\n\nIndividuals wanting clarity on legal and ethical considerations
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/personal-defense-readiness/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260122T174113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T174237Z
UID:10005576-1770746400-1770753600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Defensive Pistol Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Draw stroke\, accuracy\, defensive application
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/defensive-pistol-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260122T173734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T010404Z
UID:10005575-1770458400-1770469200@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Own It: Master Your Firearm
DESCRIPTION:Core handling\, grip\, stance\, trigger control (Simulation Range)
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/own-it-master-your-firearm-2/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Own It: Master Your Firearm
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260222T082634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T083553Z
UID:10005587-1770458400-1770465600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate Pistol Training
DESCRIPTION:Advancing Skill\, Judgment & Performance Under Pressure\nTake your pistol skills to the next level in this immersive intermediate course designed for \nresponsible shooters who are ready to advance beyond fundamentals. This class builds on \nestablished safety habits and marksmanship proficiency to develop controlled performance in more \ndynamic\, decision-driven environments. \nCourse Overview \n• Drawing from a holster and engaging targets safely under time constraints \n• Target acquisition and controlled engagement in dynamic settings \n• Movement and use of cover within structured simulations \n• Threat identification and shoot / no-shoot decision-making \n• Reload procedures and malfunction management \n• Defensive shooting fundamentals reinforced through scenario-based application. \nCost Before eligible discounts:$45.00  \nCTR™ Prepared Carry Member $22.50 Saves 50% \nDiamond Member $22.50 Saves 50%  \nPlatinum Member $33.75  Saves 25%  \n** All membership discounts are applied automatically at checkout. \n  \n 
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/intermediate-pistol-training-3/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Pistol Training Intermed-Advanced
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165209
CREATED:20260122T173321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T173321Z
UID:10005574-1770314400-1770321600@hotshotsshootingcenter.com
SUMMARY:Situational Awareness & Decisions Under Pressure
DESCRIPTION:Mindset\, threat recognition\, and judgment
URL:https://hotshotsshootingcenter.com/event/situational-awareness-decisions-under-pressure-2/
LOCATION:Hot Shots Shooting Center\, 2112 Baney Rd S\, Ashland\, OH\, 44805\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Training,Situational Awareness
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