Are there any requirements for participation in the Advanced course?

To participate in the Advanced Pistol Training Course, the Basic Pistol Course must be or have been completed at the PS Academy.

Our tip: Take part in the basic course on the same weekend to get the best possible training effect for you and at the same time fulfil the requirements for taking part in the advanced course.

If you have already completed a basic course, please send us the basic course certificate of attendance as proof.

What theoretical and practical seminar content is taught?

• Shooting from difficult positions
• Shooting while moving
• Rapid firing sequences at one or more targets
• Safe and quick draw from the holster
• Safe weapon handling in any position

How long does the course last and what is the maximum number of participants allowed?

 The course lasts one day (9:00 am to 4:00 pm). The number of participants is limited to 12 persons/PS Academy day.

What do I need to consider? 

 For the course at least

• 400 rounds of standard factory ammunition in 9 mm x 19 calibre

are required.

The purchase of ammunition is possible at the venue. Please indicate this on the registration form. Reloaded ammunition is not permitted..

The following equipment is also required:

• three magazines
• Short gun holster
• Loading aid

Participants who do not have magazines, short gun holsters or loading aids will receive them on site for the duration of the course.

Please note that we will be carrying out dynamic shooting exercises in the Advanced course, for which we recommend non-sensitive, comfortable clothing and knee pads as personal equipment. 

Each participant must personally provide suitable eye and ear protection as well as fastening options for holsters and magazine pouches in the form of a belt must be provided by each participant personally.

• The wearing of paramilitary clothing is not permitted, see also the sporting regulations of the German Shooting Federation.
• The sporting regulations of the German Shooting Federation apply as a further and valid guideline for all Academy events.

I do not have a short gun. Can I still take part in the course?

• Yes, this is possible. Participants who do not own a short gun will be provided with a gun on site for the duration of the course.

How much is the participation fee per person?

• 320,- Euro participation fee excluding ammunition.

Each participant also receives drinks and lunch.