Frequently Asked Questions
What Safety Equipment Do I Need?
You are required to use eye and ear protection (we can provide you loaners). You are also required to wear closed-toe shoes.
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A billed hat, long pants, sunscreen, and gloves are other things you might want to consider bringing to our classes.
What About Food and Drink?
Forge Defensive will provide cold bottled water at all of our courses. We will also have a cooler with ice available for you to use if you bring any other drinks. You may bring your own cooler as well. Bringing a snack or multiple snacks is recommended as we will not be leaving the range for lunch.
We recommend that you bring a lawn chair for breaks. Forge Defensive will have a canopy for shade. If you'd like to you can bring your own canopy.
Do I Need to Have Previous Firearms Knowledge or Experience?
No. At Forge Defensive we teach at all skill levels and are more than happy to help you get started.
What If I Can't Find Ammo?
Forge Defensive may be able to source ammo for you. However, due to the shortage of ammo right now, this may be problematic. Please give us plenty of notice and understand that if we can find ammo it may be expensive.