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SUMMARY:Situational Clarity - July 18
DESCRIPTION:Master the mindset. Recognize the threat. Act with purpose. \nThis course is designed to build the most critical self-defense skill you have—situational clarity. Before you ever draw a weapon\, you must know when to walk away\, when to de-escalate\, and when the use of deadly force becomes the only option. \nIn this class\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow to develop and maintain situational awareness in everyday life\nThe importance of a defensive mindset rooted in responsibility\, not ego\nHow to identify pre-attack indicators and avoid becoming a target\nThe legal and moral considerations before\, during\, and after a use-of-force event\nDecision-making drills to help you respond with speed\, clarity\, and control\n\nWhether you carry a firearm daily or are just beginning your self-defense journey\, Situational Clarity: Avoidance to Action gives you the tools to navigate violent encounters with confidence and purpose—before you’re forced to act.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/situational-clarity-july-18/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,rifle,self-defense,shotgun,vehicle,workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T113000
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CREATED:20260522T191700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T011141Z
UID:10467-1784367000-1784374200@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Handgun Forging - July 18
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview:\nThis course builds on students’ existing handgun skills and pushes them toward practical\, fight-ready performance. Designed for shooters who’ve got a good understanding of their handgun\, the class focuses on closing the gap between practiced technique and effective application under stress. You’ll drill the fundamentals until they become automatic\, layer in movement and decision-making\, and train realistic skill sets that increase survivability when the fight comes. \nCourse Objectives \n\nHarden core handgun skills into dependable\, fight-ready habits.\nIncrease accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency under practical stressors.\nStreamline reloads and malfunction clearance for speed and reliability.\nIntegrate movement\, cover\, and transitions into live practice.\nBuild confidence through realistic drills\, repetition\, and targeted coaching.\n\nPossible Training Blocks \nFundamentals — Built for the Fight \n\nRapid\, no-nonsense review of safety and retention for defensive carry.\nEfficient grip\, stance\, and draw mechanics that support quick\, repeatable presentation.\nTrigger control and follow-through practiced in high-tempo drills.\n\nMarksmanship Under Pressure \n\nDrills that enforce accuracy at fight-relevant ranges and positions.\nFocus on sighted and instinctive transitions between targets.\nTimed\, stress-loaded repetitions to move precision into speed.\n\nDynamic Handgun Management \n\nTactical and combat reloads practiced for muscle memory.\nShooting on the move\, negotiating angles\, and controlled aggression.\nShooting from barricades\, kneeling\, prone\, seated\, and other practical positions.\nProgressive stressors to test skills in context.\n\nPrerequisites: A solid understanding of basic handgun handling and safety is required. \nEquipment: \n\n150 rounds factory ammo\nStrong side belt holster\nSturdy belt\nMinimum of 2-3 Magazines/Speed loaders/Speed Strips\nSuitable magazine/speed loader carrier (pouch\, holster\, or pockets)\nCamel back or water bottle\nEye and Hearing Protection\n\nJoin us for Handgun Forging and solidify your fundamental skills\, building a stronger foundation for effective and confident handgun use!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/handgun-forging-july-18/
LOCATION:SCGS Range\, 8008 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T113000
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SUMMARY:Rifle Forging - June 27
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview:\nThis course builds on students’ existing rifle skills and pushes them toward practical\, fight-ready performance. Designed for shooters who’ve got a good understanding of their rifle\, the class focuses on closing the gap between practiced technique and effective application under stress. You’ll drill the fundamentals until they become automatic\, layer in movement and decision-making\, and train realistic skill sets that increase survivability when the fight comes. \nCourse Objectives \n\nHarden core rifle skills into dependable\, fight-ready habits.\nIncrease accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency under practical stressors.\nStreamline reloads and malfunction clearance for speed and reliability.\nIntegrate movement\, cover\, and transitions into live practice.\nBuild confidence through realistic drills\, repetition\, and targeted coaching.\n\nPossible Training Blocks \nFundamentals — Built for the Fight \n\nRapid\, no-nonsense review of safety and retention for defensive carry.\nEfficient grip\, stance\, and draw mechanics that support quick\, repeatable presentation.\nTrigger control and follow-through practiced in high-tempo drills.\n\nMarksmanship Under Pressure \n\nDrills that enforce accuracy at fight-relevant ranges and positions.\nFocus on sighted and instinctive transitions between targets.\nTimed\, stress-loaded repetitions to move precision into speed.\n\nDynamic Rifle Management \n\nTactical and combat reloads practiced for muscle memory.\nShooting on the move\, negotiating angles\, and controlled aggression.\nShooting from barricades\, kneeling\, prone\, seated\, and other practical positions.\nProgressive stressors to test skills in context.\n\nTransitions Tactics \n\nWeapon transitions (rifle-to-sidearm) and re-holstering under stress.\nDominate to non-dominate shoulder transitions.\n\nPrerequisites: A solid understanding of basic rifle handling and safety is required. \nEquipment: \n\n150 rounds factory ammo\nSturdy belt\nMinimum of 2-3 Magazines\nSuitable magazine carrier (pouch\, holster\, or pockets)\nCamel back or water bottle\nEye and Hearing Protection\n\nJoin us for Rifle Forging and solidify your fundamental skills\, building a stronger foundation for effective and confident rifle use!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/rifle-forging-june-27/
LOCATION:SCGS Range\, 8008 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,private,rifle,vehicle
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/South-Carolina-Gun-School-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T200000
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CREATED:20260124T000716Z
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SUMMARY:Beyond Vigilance - June 26
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: Beyond Vigilance is an advanced course designed for individuals seeking to enhance their situational awareness and threat detection skills. This course goes beyond basic vigilance to teach participants how to recognize and respond to potential threats in various environments. Ideal for anyone interested in personal safety\, this class provides the tools and techniques necessary to maintain a high level of awareness and readiness. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nDevelop advanced situational awareness and observation skills.\nLearn to identify and assess potential threats quickly and accurately.\nEnhance decision-making and response strategies under pressure.\nUnderstand behavioral indicators and patterns associated with potential threats.\nImprove overall personal security through proactive measures.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nAdvanced Situational Awareness:\n\nPrinciples of heightened awareness in different environments\nTechniques for scanning and monitoring surroundings effectively\nThe OODA loop (Observe\, Orient\, Decide\, Act) in threat detection\n\n\nThreat Identification and Assessment:\n\nRecognizing behavioral indicators of potential threats\nAssessing risk levels and prioritizing responses\nIdentifying pre-attack indicators and suspicious activities\n\n\nBehavioral Analysis:\n\nUnderstanding body language and non-verbal cues\nIdentifying stress and deception signals\nProfiling techniques and behavioral pattern recognition\n\n\nEnvironmental Awareness:\n\nAdapting situational awareness strategies to different settings (urban\, rural\, etc.)\nIdentifying and utilizing environmental cues\nEnhancing awareness in low-light and high-noise environments\n\n\nDecision-Making Under Pressure:\n\nRapid threat assessment and decision-making techniques\nStress inoculation and maintaining composure\nDeveloping mental resilience and cognitive agility\n\n\nProactive Security Measures:\n\nImplementing personal safety protocols and routines\nEnhancing security through physical and procedural measures\nPlanning and preparing for potential threats and emergencies\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Participants should be ready for a basic understanding of situational awareness and personal safety principles. \nJoin us for Beyond Vigilance and elevate your situational awareness and threat detection skills to the next level\, ensuring your safety and readiness in any environment.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/beyond-vigilance-june-26/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,rifle,self-defense,shotgun,vehicle
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/vig1.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T185321Z
CREATED:20260522T184827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T185321Z
UID:10457-1781974800-1781982000@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Handgun Forging - June 20
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview:\nThis course builds on students’ existing handgun skills and pushes them toward practical\, fight-ready performance. Designed for shooters who’ve got a good understanding of their handgun\, the class focuses on closing the gap between practiced technique and effective application under stress. You’ll drill the fundamentals until they become automatic\, layer in movement and decision-making\, and train realistic skill sets that increase survivability when the fight comes. \nCourse Objectives \n\nHarden core handgun skills into dependable\, fight-ready habits.\nIncrease accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency under practical stressors.\nStreamline reloads and malfunction clearance for speed and reliability.\nIntegrate movement\, cover\, and transitions into live practice.\nBuild confidence through realistic drills\, repetition\, and targeted coaching.\n\nPossible Training Blocks \nFundamentals — Built for the Fight \n\nRapid\, no-nonsense review of safety and retention for defensive carry.\nEfficient grip\, stance\, and draw mechanics that support quick\, repeatable presentation.\nTrigger control and follow-through practiced in high-tempo drills.\n\nMarksmanship Under Pressure \n\nDrills that enforce accuracy at fight-relevant ranges and positions.\nFocus on sighted and instinctive transitions between targets.\nTimed\, stress-loaded repetitions to move precision into speed.\n\nDynamic Handgun Management \n\nTactical and combat reloads practiced for muscle memory.\nShooting on the move\, negotiating angles\, and controlled aggression.\nShooting from barricades\, kneeling\, prone\, seated\, and other practical positions.\nProgressive stressors to test skills in context.\n\nPrerequisites: A solid understanding of basic handgun handling and safety is required. \nEquipment: \n\n150 rounds factory ammo\nStrong side belt holster\nSturdy belt\nMinimum of 2-3 Magazines/Speed loaders/Speed Strips\nSuitable magazine/speed loader carrier (pouch\, holster\, or pockets)\nCamel back or water bottle\nEye and Hearing Protection\n\nJoin us for Handgun Forging and solidify your fundamental skills\, building a stronger foundation for effective and confident handgun use!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/handgun-forging-june-20/
LOCATION:SCGS Range\, 8008 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_20180218_102335-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260124T001349Z
CREATED:20260124T001349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T001349Z
UID:10119-1781947800-1781964000@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Handgun - June 20
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: Introduction to Handguns is a foundational course designed for individuals new to handgun handling. This class covers essential aspects of handgun safety\, operation\, and maintenance. It provides a solid foundation for anyone interested in learning how to handle handguns safely and effectively\, making it ideal for new gun owners\, someone looking to purchase their first handgun\, and those considering a career in law enforcement or personal protection. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand and apply fundamental handgun safety rules.\nLearn the basic components and functions of a handgun.\nDevelop proper handling\, aiming\, and shooting techniques.\nGain confidence in maintaining and troubleshooting a handgun.\nExperience practical shooting exercises to reinforce learning.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nHandgun Safety:\n\nFundamental safety rules and guidelines\nSafe handling and storage practices\nUnderstanding the importance of situational awareness\n\n\nHandgun Components and Operation:\n\nAnatomy of a handgun: parts and functions\nLoading and unloading procedures\nBasic operation of different types of handguns\n\n\nBasic Marksmanship:\n\nProper stance\, grip\, and posture\nAiming techniques and sight alignment\nTrigger control and breath management\n\n\nHandgun Maintenance:\n\nBasic cleaning and maintenance procedures\nIdentifying common malfunctions and solutions\nProper care and storage of handguns\n\n\nPractical Shooting Exercises:\n\nHands-on shooting practice in a controlled environment\nApplying safety and marksmanship principles\nContinuous feedback to improve skills\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: No prior experience with handguns is required. This course is designed for complete beginners. \nEquipment: Handguns and ammunition will be provided\, but participants may bring their own eyes and ears if preferred. \nCertification: Upon successful completion of the course\, participants will receive an Introduction to Handguns certificate\, signifying their competence in basic handgun handling and safety. \nJoin us for Introduction to Handguns and start your journey toward mastering the basics of handgun handling and safety!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/intro-to-handgun-june-20/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/IMG_20180310_104539-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T140000
DTSTAMP:20260124T001106Z
CREATED:20260124T001106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T001106Z
UID:10118-1781861400-1781877600@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rifle - June 19
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: Introduction to Rifles is a beginner-level course designed for individuals new to rifle handling. This class covers the essential aspects of rifle safety\, operation\, and maintenance. It provides a solid foundation for anyone interested in learning how to handle rifles safely and effectively\, making it ideal for new rifle owners\, someone looking to buy their first rifle\, and those considering a career in law enforcement or the military. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand and apply fundamental rifle safety rules.\nLearn the basic components and functions of a rifle.\nDevelop proper handling\, aiming\, and shooting techniques.\nGain confidence in maintaining and troubleshooting a rifle.\nExperience practical shooting exercises to reinforce learning.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nRifle Safety:\n\nFundamental safety rules and guidelines\nSafe handling and storage practices\nUnderstanding the importance of situational awareness\n\n\nRifle Components and Operation:\n\nAnatomy of a rifle: parts and functions\nLoading and unloading procedures\nBasic operation of different types of rifles\n\n\nBasic Marksmanship:\n\nProper stance\, grip\, and posture\nAiming techniques and sight alignment\nTrigger control and breath management\n\n\nRifle Maintenance:\n\nBasic cleaning and maintenance procedures\nIdentifying common malfunctions and solutions\nProper care and storage of rifles\n\n\nPractical Shooting Exercises:\n\nHands-on shooting practice in a controlled environment\nApplying safety and marksmanship principles\nContinuous feedback to improve skills\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: No prior experience with rifles is required. This course is designed for complete beginners. \nEquipment: Rifles and ammunition will be provided\, but participants may bring their own eye and ear protection if preferred. \nCertification: Upon successful completion of the course\, participants will receive an Introduction to Rifles certificate\, signifying their competence in basic rifle handling and safety. \nJoin us for Introduction to Rifles and start your journey toward mastering the basics of rifle handling and safety!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/intro-to-rifle-june-19/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,private,rifle,self-defense,vehicle
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/South-Carolina-Gun-School-Rifle-Tactics-101.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T181835Z
CREATED:20260124T000134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T181835Z
UID:10109-1781280000-1781294400@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Situational Clarity - June 12
DESCRIPTION:Master the mindset. Recognize the threat. Act with purpose. \nThis course is designed to build the most critical self-defense skill you have—situational clarity. Before you ever draw a weapon\, you must know when to walk away\, when to de-escalate\, and when the use of deadly force becomes the only option. \nIn this class\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow to develop and maintain situational awareness in everyday life\nThe importance of a defensive mindset rooted in responsibility\, not ego\nHow to identify pre-attack indicators and avoid becoming a target\nThe legal and moral considerations before\, during\, and after a use-of-force event\nDecision-making drills to help you respond with speed\, clarity\, and control\n\nWhether you carry a firearm daily or are just beginning your self-defense journey\, Situational Clarity: Avoidance to Action gives you the tools to navigate violent encounters with confidence and purpose—before you’re forced to act.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/situational-clarity-june-12/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,rifle,self-defense,shotgun,vehicle,workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ready2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T183424Z
CREATED:20260522T182327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T183424Z
UID:10451-1781254800-1781269200@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Situational Clarity - June 12
DESCRIPTION:Master the mindset. Recognize the threat. Act with purpose. \nThis course is designed to build the most critical self-defense skill you have—situational clarity. Before you ever draw a weapon\, you must know when to walk away\, when to de-escalate\, and when the use of deadly force becomes the only option. \nIn this class\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow to develop and maintain situational awareness in everyday life\nThe importance of a defensive mindset rooted in responsibility\, not ego\nHow to identify pre-attack indicators and avoid becoming a target\nThe legal and moral considerations before\, during\, and after a use-of-force event\nDecision-making drills to help you respond with speed\, clarity\, and control\n\nWhether you carry a firearm daily or are just beginning your self-defense journey\, Situational Clarity: Avoidance to Action gives you the tools to navigate violent encounters with confidence and purpose—before you’re forced to act.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/situational-clarity-june-12-2/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,rifle,self-defense,shotgun,vehicle,workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ready2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T133000
DTSTAMP:20260505T161042Z
CREATED:20260123T235124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T161042Z
UID:10103-1778837400-1778851800@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Handgun 101 - May 15
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: Handgun 101 is designed for individuals seeking to develop foundational tactical skills for handgun use in various situations. This course covers essential tactics\, techniques\, and safety protocols necessary for effective and safe handgun operations. Whether you are a beginner or looking to enhance your defensive skills\, this class provides a comprehensive introduction to tactical handgun handling. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand and apply fundamental handgun safety in tactical scenarios.\nLearn basic tactical movement and positioning techniques.\nDevelop proficiency in defensive shooting and quick target acquisition.\nGain confidence in using a handgun under stress and in dynamic environments.\nExperience scenario-based training to apply learned tactics effectively.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nTactical Handgun Safety:\n\nSafety rules and guidelines in tactical environments\nSafe handling and storage practices\nImportance of situational awareness and threat assessment\n\n\nBasic Tactical Movement:\n\nProper stance\, grip\, and posture for tactical shooting\nTransitioning between positions: standing\, kneeling\, and prone\n\n\nDefensive Shooting Techniques:\n\nQuick target acquisition and engagement\nReloading techniques and malfunction drills\n\n\nScenario-Based Training:\n\nDecision-making and problem-solving under stress\nContinuous feedback and assessment to improve skills\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: No prior experience with handguns is required. This course is designed for complete beginners that own or just purchased their handgun. \nEquipment: \n\n200 rounds of factory ammo\nQuality magazine fed pistol or Quality revolver\nGood belt\n2 pistol magazines or 2 revolver speed loaders/speed strips\nHat\, sun block\, rain gear (Class goes RAIN OR SHINE)\nCamelbak or Water bottle (stay hydrated)\nOpen mind and willingness to learn\n\nCertification: Upon successful completion of the course\, participants will receive a Handgun 101 certification\, demonstrating their competence in basic tactical handgun operations. \nJoin us for Handgun 101 and build the skills and confidence needed to handle your handgun safely and effectively in tactical situations! \nImportant Information: \n* Minimum of 2 students must be enrolled in each class. If minimum enrollment is not met or there are thunderstorms you will be notified and rescheduled\, no refunds. We will gladly move your class to another date that works for everyone if something happens to come up and your unable to make the scheduled date.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/handgun-101-may-15/
LOCATION:SCGS Range\, 8008 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vigilance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://scgunschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/IMG_20190210_093522-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T163000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151655Z
CREATED:20260123T234249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T151655Z
UID:10099-1778319000-1778344200@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:SC Carry Permit - May 9
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: The South Carolina CWP class is designed for individuals seeking to obtain their Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) in the state of South Carolina. This comprehensive class covers the legal\, practical\, and safety aspects of carrying a concealed firearm. Ideal for both new and experienced gun owners\, this course ensures participants understand their responsibilities and the regulations surrounding concealed carry. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the legal requirements and responsibilities of carrying a concealed firearm in South Carolina.\nGain knowledge of South Carolina’s gun laws and the permitting process.\nDevelop practical skills for safe and effective concealed carry.\nLearn essential firearm safety and handling techniques.\nUnderstand the legal implications and appropriate use of force in self-defense situations.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nIntroduction to Concealed Carry:\n\nOverview of South Carolina’s Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) requirements\nBenefits and responsibilities of holding a CWP\nThe application process and eligibility criteria\n\n\nLegal Considerations:\n\nDetailed explanation of South Carolina gun laws\nUnderstanding the legal framework for concealed carry\nRestricted areas and situations where carrying is prohibited\nInteraction with law enforcement and legal obligations during a stop\n\n\nFirearm Safety:\n\nFundamental firearm safety rules\nSafe handling\, storage\, and transportation of firearms\nBest practices for avoiding negligent discharges\n\n\nPractical Carry Techniques:\n\nMethods of concealed carry and choosing the right holster\nEffective concealment strategies and attire\nDrawing from concealment and re-holstering techniques\n\n\nMarksmanship and Shooting Skills:\n\nBasic marksmanship principles: stance\, grip\, sight alignment\, and trigger control\nLive-fire qualification course\nEngaging targets from various distances and positions\n\n\nSelf-Defense and the Law:\n\nLegal use of force and self-defense principles\nUnderstanding “stand your ground” and “castle doctrine” laws\nLegal aftermath of a self-defense incident and how to handle interactions with law enforcement\n\n\nScenario-Based Training:\n\nReal-life scenarios to apply legal knowledge and practical skills\nRole-playing exercises to build confidence and preparedness\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for all South Carolina residents and non residents that own property in South Carolina eligible to apply for a CWP. \nEquipment: \n\nA handgun of any caliber (revolver or semi-automatic)\n100 rounds of ammunition\nPersonal eye and ear protection\nAn open mind\n\nOptional: \n\nA belt\nHolster for your gun\n\nA handgun and ammunition can be provided upon request\, only extra cost is for the ammunition. \nCertification: Upon successful completion of the course\, participants will have all appropriate paperwork to submit to SLED\, which is a necessary component of the South Carolina CWP application process. \nJoin us for the South Carolina CWP class and gain the knowledge\, skills\, and certification needed to responsibly carry a concealed firearm and protect yourself and your loved ones.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/sc-carry-permit-may-9/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T225105Z
CREATED:20260118T011054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T225105Z
UID:10071-1778256000-1778270400@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Situational Clarity - May 8
DESCRIPTION:Master the mindset. Recognize the threat. Act with purpose. \nThis course is designed to build the most critical self-defense skill you have—situational clarity. Before you ever draw a weapon\, you must know when to walk away\, when to de-escalate\, and when the use of deadly force becomes the only option. \nIn this class\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow to develop and maintain situational awareness in everyday life\nThe importance of a defensive mindset rooted in responsibility\, not ego\nHow to identify pre-attack indicators and avoid becoming a target\nThe legal and moral considerations before\, during\, and after a use-of-force event\nDecision-making drills to help you respond with speed\, clarity\, and control\n\nWhether you carry a firearm daily or are just beginning your self-defense journey\, Situational Clarity: Avoidance to Action gives you the tools to navigate violent encounters with confidence and purpose—before you’re forced to act.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/situational-clarity-may-8/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,rifle,self-defense,shotgun,vehicle,workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T163000
DTSTAMP:20260126T193247Z
CREATED:20260118T013414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T193247Z
UID:10077-1775899800-1775925000@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:SC Carry Permit - Apr 11
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: The South Carolina CWP class is designed for individuals seeking to obtain their Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) in the state of South Carolina. This comprehensive class covers the legal\, practical\, and safety aspects of carrying a concealed firearm. Ideal for both new and experienced gun owners\, this course ensures participants understand their responsibilities and the regulations surrounding concealed carry. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the legal requirements and responsibilities of carrying a concealed firearm in South Carolina.\nGain knowledge of South Carolina’s gun laws and the permitting process.\nDevelop practical skills for safe and effective concealed carry.\nLearn essential firearm safety and handling techniques.\nUnderstand the legal implications and appropriate use of force in self-defense situations.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nIntroduction to Concealed Carry:\n\nOverview of South Carolina’s Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) requirements\nBenefits and responsibilities of holding a CWP\nThe application process and eligibility criteria\n\n\nLegal Considerations:\n\nDetailed explanation of South Carolina gun laws\nUnderstanding the legal framework for concealed carry\nRestricted areas and situations where carrying is prohibited\nInteraction with law enforcement and legal obligations during a stop\n\n\nFirearm Safety:\n\nFundamental firearm safety rules\nSafe handling\, storage\, and transportation of firearms\nBest practices for avoiding negligent discharges\n\n\nPractical Carry Techniques:\n\nMethods of concealed carry and choosing the right holster\nEffective concealment strategies and attire\nDrawing from concealment and re-holstering techniques\n\n\nMarksmanship and Shooting Skills:\n\nBasic marksmanship principles: stance\, grip\, sight alignment\, and trigger control\nLive-fire qualification course\nEngaging targets from various distances and positions\n\n\nSelf-Defense and the Law:\n\nLegal use of force and self-defense principles\nUnderstanding “stand your ground” and “castle doctrine” laws\nLegal aftermath of a self-defense incident and how to handle interactions with law enforcement\n\n\nScenario-Based Training:\n\nReal-life scenarios to apply legal knowledge and practical skills\nRole-playing exercises to build confidence and preparedness\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for all South Carolina residents and non residents that own property in South Carolina eligible to apply for a CWP. \nEquipment: \n\nA handgun of any caliber (revolver or semi-automatic)\n50 rounds of ammunition\nPersonal eye and ear protection\nAn open mind\n\nOptional: \n\nA belt\nHolster for your gun\n\nA handgun and ammunition can be provided upon request\, only extra cost is for the ammunition. \nCertification: Upon successful completion of the course\, participants will have all appropriate paperwork to submit to SLED\, which is a necessary component of the South Carolina CWP application process. \nJoin us for the South Carolina CWP class and gain the knowledge\, skills\, and certification needed to responsibly carry a concealed firearm and protect yourself and your loved ones.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/sc-carry-permit-apr-11/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T163000
DTSTAMP:20260126T192634Z
CREATED:20260117T005102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T192634Z
UID:10055-1774603800-1774629000@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:SC Carry Permit - Mar 27
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: The South Carolina CWP class is designed for individuals seeking to obtain their Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) in the state of South Carolina. This comprehensive class covers the legal\, practical\, and safety aspects of carrying a concealed firearm. Ideal for both new and experienced gun owners\, this course ensures participants understand their responsibilities and the regulations surrounding concealed carry. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the legal requirements and responsibilities of carrying a concealed firearm in South Carolina.\nGain knowledge of South Carolina’s gun laws and the permitting process.\nDevelop practical skills for safe and effective concealed carry.\nLearn essential firearm safety and handling techniques.\nUnderstand the legal implications and appropriate use of force in self-defense situations.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nIntroduction to Concealed Carry:\n\nOverview of South Carolina’s Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) requirements\nBenefits and responsibilities of holding a CWP\nThe application process and eligibility criteria\n\n\nLegal Considerations:\n\nDetailed explanation of South Carolina gun laws\nUnderstanding the legal framework for concealed carry\nRestricted areas and situations where carrying is prohibited\nInteraction with law enforcement and legal obligations during a stop\n\n\nFirearm Safety:\n\nFundamental firearm safety rules\nSafe handling\, storage\, and transportation of firearms\nBest practices for avoiding negligent discharges\n\n\nPractical Carry Techniques:\n\nMethods of concealed carry and choosing the right holster\nEffective concealment strategies and attire\nDrawing from concealment and re-holstering techniques\n\n\nMarksmanship and Shooting Skills:\n\nBasic marksmanship principles: stance\, grip\, sight alignment\, and trigger control\nLive-fire qualification course\nEngaging targets from various distances and positions\n\n\nSelf-Defense and the Law:\n\nLegal use of force and self-defense principles\nUnderstanding “stand your ground” and “castle doctrine” laws\nLegal aftermath of a self-defense incident and how to handle interactions with law enforcement\n\n\nScenario-Based Training:\n\nReal-life scenarios to apply legal knowledge and practical skills\nRole-playing exercises to build confidence and preparedness\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for all South Carolina residents and non residents that own property in South Carolina eligible to apply for a CWP. \nEquipment: \n\nA handgun of any caliber (revolver or semi-automatic)\n50 rounds of ammunition\nPersonal eye and ear protection\nAn open mind\n\nOptional: \n\nA belt\nHolster for your gun\n\nA handgun and ammunition can be provided upon request\, only extra cost is for the ammunition. \nCertification: Upon successful completion of the course\, participants will have all appropriate paperwork to submit to SLED\, which is a necessary component of the South Carolina CWP application process. \nJoin us for the South Carolina CWP class and gain the knowledge\, skills\, and certification needed to responsibly carry a concealed firearm and protect yourself and your loved ones.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/sc-carry-permit-mar-27/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260220T162211Z
CREATED:20260117T003558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T162211Z
UID:10046-1773403200-1773410400@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Handgun Forging - Mar 13
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview:\nThis course builds on students’ existing handgun skills and pushes them toward practical\, fight-ready performance. Designed for shooters who’ve got a good understanding of their handgun\, the class focuses on closing the gap between practiced technique and effective application under stress. You’ll drill the fundamentals until they become automatic\, layer in movement and decision-making\, and train realistic skill sets that increase survivability when the fight comes. \nCourse Objectives \n\nHarden core handgun skills into dependable\, fight-ready habits.\nIncrease accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency under practical stressors.\nStreamline reloads and malfunction clearance for speed and reliability.\nIntegrate movement\, cover\, and transitions into live practice.\nBuild confidence through realistic drills\, repetition\, and targeted coaching.\n\nPossible Training Blocks \nFundamentals — Built for the Fight \n\nRapid\, no-nonsense review of safety and retention for defensive carry.\nEfficient grip\, stance\, and draw mechanics that support quick\, repeatable presentation.\nTrigger control and follow-through practiced in high-tempo drills.\n\nMarksmanship Under Pressure \n\nDrills that enforce accuracy at fight-relevant ranges and positions.\nFocus on sighted and instinctive transitions between targets.\nTimed\, stress-loaded repetitions to move precision into speed.\n\nDynamic Handgun Management \n\nTactical and combat reloads practiced for muscle memory.\nShooting on the move\, negotiating angles\, and controlled aggression.\nShooting from barricades\, kneeling\, prone\, seated\, and other practical positions.\nProgressive stressors to test skills in context.\n\nPrerequisites: A solid understanding of basic handgun handling and safety is required. \nEquipment: \n\n150 rounds factory ammo\nStrong side belt holster\nSturdy belt\nMinimum of 2-3 Magazines/Speed loaders/Speed Strips\nSuitable magazine/speed loader carrier (pouch\, holster\, or pockets)\nCamel back or water bottle\nEye and Hearing Protection\n\nJoin us for Handgun Forging and solidify your fundamental skills\, building a stronger foundation for effective and confident handgun use!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/handgun-forging-mar-13/
LOCATION:SCGS Range\, 8008 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,self-defense,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260117T003117Z
CREATED:20260117T003116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T003117Z
UID:10043-1773396000-1773403200@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Rifle Forging - Mar 13
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview:\nThis course builds on students’ existing rifle skills and pushes them toward practical\, fight-ready performance. Designed for shooters who’ve got a good understanding of their rifle\, the class focuses on closing the gap between practiced technique and effective application under stress. You’ll drill the fundamentals until they become automatic\, layer in movement and decision-making\, and train realistic skill sets that increase survivability when the fight comes. \nCourse Objectives \n\nHarden core rifle skills into dependable\, fight-ready habits.\nIncrease accuracy and shot-to-shot consistency under practical stressors.\nStreamline reloads and malfunction clearance for speed and reliability.\nIntegrate movement\, cover\, and transitions into live practice.\nBuild confidence through realistic drills\, repetition\, and targeted coaching.\n\nPossible Training Blocks \nFundamentals — Built for the Fight \n\nRapid\, no-nonsense review of safety and retention for defensive carry.\nEfficient grip\, stance\, and draw mechanics that support quick\, repeatable presentation.\nTrigger control and follow-through practiced in high-tempo drills.\n\nMarksmanship Under Pressure \n\nDrills that enforce accuracy at fight-relevant ranges and positions.\nFocus on sighted and instinctive transitions between targets.\nTimed\, stress-loaded repetitions to move precision into speed.\n\nDynamic Rifle Management \n\nTactical and combat reloads practiced for muscle memory.\nShooting on the move\, negotiating angles\, and controlled aggression.\nShooting from barricades\, kneeling\, prone\, seated\, and other practical positions.\nProgressive stressors to test skills in context.\n\nTransitions Tactics \n\nWeapon transitions (rifle-to-sidearm) and re-holstering under stress.\nDominate to non-dominate shoulder transitions.\n\nPrerequisites: A solid understanding of basic rifle handling and safety is required. \nEquipment: \n\n150 rounds factory ammo\nSturdy belt\nMinimum of 2-3 Magazines\nSuitable magazine carrier (pouch\, holster\, or pockets)\nCamel back or water bottle\nEye and Hearing Protection\n\nJoin us for Rifle Forging and solidify your fundamental skills\, building a stronger foundation for effective and confident rifle use!
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/rifle-forging-mar-13/
LOCATION:SCGS Range\, 8008 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,private,rifle,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T210000
DTSTAMP:20260211T033846Z
CREATED:20260116T233752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T033846Z
UID:10035-1772211600-1772226000@scgunschool.com
SUMMARY:Beyond Vigilance - Feb 27
DESCRIPTION:Course Overview: Beyond Vigilance is an advanced course designed for individuals seeking to enhance their situational awareness and threat detection skills. This course goes beyond basic vigilance to teach participants how to recognize and respond to potential threats in various environments. Ideal for anyone interested in personal safety\, this class provides the tools and techniques necessary to maintain a high level of awareness and readiness. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nDevelop advanced situational awareness and observation skills.\nLearn to identify and assess potential threats quickly and accurately.\nEnhance decision-making and response strategies under pressure.\nUnderstand behavioral indicators and patterns associated with potential threats.\nImprove overall personal security through proactive measures.\n\nKey Topics: \n\nAdvanced Situational Awareness:\n\nPrinciples of heightened awareness in different environments\nTechniques for scanning and monitoring surroundings effectively\nThe OODA loop (Observe\, Orient\, Decide\, Act) in threat detection\n\n\nThreat Identification and Assessment:\n\nRecognizing behavioral indicators of potential threats\nAssessing risk levels and prioritizing responses\nIdentifying pre-attack indicators and suspicious activities\n\n\nBehavioral Analysis:\n\nUnderstanding body language and non-verbal cues\nIdentifying stress and deception signals\nProfiling techniques and behavioral pattern recognition\n\n\nEnvironmental Awareness:\n\nAdapting situational awareness strategies to different settings (urban\, rural\, etc.)\nIdentifying and utilizing environmental cues\nEnhancing awareness in low-light and high-noise environments\n\n\nDecision-Making Under Pressure:\n\nRapid threat assessment and decision-making techniques\nStress inoculation and maintaining composure\nDeveloping mental resilience and cognitive agility\n\n\nProactive Security Measures:\n\nImplementing personal safety protocols and routines\nEnhancing security through physical and procedural measures\nPlanning and preparing for potential threats and emergencies\n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Participants should be ready for a basic understanding of situational awareness and personal safety principles. \nJoin us for Beyond Vigilance and elevate your situational awareness and threat detection skills to the next level\, ensuring your safety and readiness in any environment.
URL:https://scgunschool.com/class/beyond-vigilance-feb-27/
LOCATION:SCGS Classroom\, 8114 Old Greenville Hwy\, Easley\, SC\, 29642\, United States
CATEGORIES:active shooter,carbine,Conceal Carry,handgun,pistol,private,revolver,rifle,self-defense,shotgun,vehicle
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Liles":MAILTO:scgunschool@gmail.com
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