Natural Point of Aim and Retention Fire (Skills Lab)

Defensive fundamentals at extreme close range. Practice using natural point of aim and shooting from retention when you don't have time or space to utilize the sights.
This skill builder class will help you to focus on developing and improving your Natural Point of Aim (NPA and retention fire skills by utilizing drills that specifically require the use of multiple shooting positions. Natural point of aim and retention fire are two defensive handgun techniques that are often overlooked or even difficult to practice in traditional range settings.
| Event Date | 10-21-2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Individual Price | $85.00 |
| Instructor | Erik Sawiak |
| Number of Hours | 2.5 |
| Setting | Indoor Range |
| Next Class | Transitions: Holsters, Slings, and Support Side (Skills Maintenance) |
| Location | The Armory, Sandy |
| Categories | Natural Point of Aim and Retention Fire (Skills Lab) |
Natural Point of Aim and retention fire are defensive handgun skills that are hard (or impossible) to practice at a typical range. This Skills Lab focuses on developing both through targeted drills: fast paced and focused on repetitions, this Skills Lab finishes with a simplified version of the alley scene drill from the movie 'Collateral'.
| Event Date | 11-18-2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Individual Price | $85.00 |
| Instructor | Erik Sawiak |
| Number of Hours | 2.5 |
| Setting | Indoor Range |
| Location | The Armory, Sandy |
| Categories | Natural Point of Aim and Retention Fire (Skills Lab) |