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Cancellation Policy
All course sales are final and no refunds are offered for any cancellations or missed classes. However, if you are unable to attend a course, if you notify GGC at least 48 hours before class start time, your registration can be used for the same course within 30 days with a $20 transfer fee. If a participant neglects to show for their scheduled course, does not inform the instructor, they are subject to no rescheduling period. There will be no entry to courses if participant arrives 15mins AFTER the posted start time. If participants do not reschedule class within 30 days, no refund option is available. Policy subject to change without notice. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact us by clicking here.
Course Overview
This class picks up where Basic Handgun leaves off delivering advanced skills in handling your firearm, enhancing the fundamental skills and teaching each student how to clean and maintain the firearm.
EACH STUDENT WILL BE GIVEN A CLEANING KIT
Course Materials
- Handgun/Pistol
- Closed Toe Shoes
- Pants
- Brimmed Hat
Prerequisites
Basic Handgun from Governors Gun Club or proof of equivalent course from a reputable organization
Course OverviewThis is a beginner’s level course aimed at teaching new shooters or less experienced how to safely and correctly operate their Handgun. In this course students will learn in a classroom environment. This course will cover:
At the end of the class the students will have time on a live fire range to practice and demonstrate what they have learned in class. Course Materials
All the required course material can also be rented or purchased from our store prior to class.
PrerequisitesNone |
InstructorJordan MonroeJordan Monroe is a 6 year Marine Corps Veteran. As an Infantryman he served one deployment to Afghanistan, one deployment to Japan and another deployment on ship. He enjoys shooting all types of guns including handguns and rifles. He is a 4 times rifle expert qualification in the USMC and 1 time sharpshooter in pistol qualification. He enjoys teaching handgun and rifle fundamentals to newer and less experienced shooters. |
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DISCLAIMER
Due to ammunition shortage all over the current market, we encourage you to bring your own ammunition to class to ensure participation in class.
By registering for this class, you are acknowledging that you are at least 18 years old and not legally prohibited from operating, possessing, transferring, or owning a firearm in the State of Georgia, as regulated by federal, state, and local laws. False notification or misrepresentation to legally possess firearms in the State of Georgia will result in student’s immediate removal from class and forfeiture of all course fees. By registering for this class, you are also hereby expressly assuming the risk of taking part in the course for instruction in firearms, and taking part in the activities, which include, but are not limited to, instruction in the use of firearms, the discharge of firearms, and the firing of live ammunition.
Please allow 15 minutes PRIOR to class start time to finalize check-in and admin processing
Cancellation and Refund Policy

Course Overview
This real-world self-defense scenario training is designed to improve your mindset and skills, regardless of experience level or background, in a safe and controlled environment. You can practice making split-second decisions, which will help you to understand the legal use of force. This is one of the most practical and effective ways to recognize when — or if — the use of deadly force is justified. Test your knowledge and learn from realistic situations that you could encounter in your daily life. Simulation training scenarios activate students’ mental and physical responses to mimic real self-defense scenarios, giving you a deeper understanding of how you’ll react under pressure.
Course Materials
- HANDGUN/REVOLVER
- 100 RDS AMMUNITION
- EXTRA MAGAZINES
- MAGAZINE POUCH
- EYE & EAR PROTECTION
- HOLSTER
- RANGE BAG
- SPEED LOADER
- BRIMMED HAT
- CLOSED TOE SHOES
- THICK BELT
- LONG PANTS
Prerequisites
Basic Handgun from Governors Gun Club or proof of equivalent course from a reputable organization

Course Overview
Drills to help you accurately put rounds on target during a defensive incident. These drills are skill developing and build upon each other, beginning with core strength building to advancing your marksmanship. You will increase your aim, speed, and accuracy and receive concise direction on how you can improve.
Course Materials
- HANDGUN/PISTOL
- 100 RDS AMMUNITION
- EXTRA MAGAZINES
- MAGAZINE POUCH
- EYE & EAR PROTECTION
- HOLSTER
- RANGE BAG
- SPEED LOADER
- BRIMMED HAT
- CLOSED TOE SHOES
- THICK BELT
- LONG PANTS
Prerequisites
Basic Handgun from Governors Gun Club or proof of equivalent course from a reputable organization
Course OverviewThis is a beginner’s level course aimed at teaching new shooters or less experienced how to safely and correctly operate their Handgun. In this course students will learn in a classroom environment. This course will cover:
At the end of the class the students will have time on a live fire range to practice and demonstrate what they have learned in class. Course Materials
All the required course material can also be rented or purchased from our store prior to class.
PrerequisitesNone |
InstructorJordan MonroeJordan Monroe is a 6 year Marine Corps Veteran. As an Infantryman he served one deployment to Afghanistan, one deployment to Japan and another deployment on ship. He enjoys shooting all types of guns including handguns and rifles. He is a 4 times rifle expert qualification in the USMC and 1 time sharpshooter in pistol qualification. He enjoys teaching handgun and rifle fundamentals to newer and less experienced shooters. |
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DISCLAIMER
Due to ammunition shortage all over the current market, we encourage you to bring your own ammunition to class to ensure participation in class.
By registering for this class, you are acknowledging that you are at least 18 years old and not legally prohibited from operating, possessing, transferring, or owning a firearm in the State of Georgia, as regulated by federal, state, and local laws. False notification or misrepresentation to legally possess firearms in the State of Georgia will result in student’s immediate removal from class and forfeiture of all course fees. By registering for this class, you are also hereby expressly assuming the risk of taking part in the course for instruction in firearms, and taking part in the activities, which include, but are not limited to, instruction in the use of firearms, the discharge of firearms, and the firing of live ammunition.
Please allow 15 minutes PRIOR to class start time to finalize check-in and admin processing
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Course OverviewThis is a beginner’s level course aimed at teaching new shooters or less experienced how to safely and correctly operate their Handgun. In this course students will learn in a classroom environment. This course will cover:
At the end of the class the students will have time on a live fire range to practice and demonstrate what they have learned in class. Course Materials
All the required course material can also be rented or purchased from our store prior to class. Lunch options will also be provided to the students in this class. PrerequisitesNone |
InstructorJordan MonroeJordan Monroe is a 6 year Marine Corps Veteran. As an Infantryman he served one deployment to Afghanistan, one deployment to Japan and another deployment on ship. He enjoys shooting all types of guns including handguns and rifles. He is a 4 times rifle expert qualification in the USMC and 1 time sharpshooter in pistol qualification. He enjoys teaching handgun and rifle fundamentals to newer and less experienced shooters. |
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DISCLAIMER
Due to ammunition shortage all over the current market, we encourage you to bring your own ammunition to class to ensure participation in class.
By registering for this class, you are acknowledging that you are at least 18 years old and not legally prohibited from operating, possessing, transferring, or owning a firearm in the State of Georgia, as regulated by federal, state, and local laws. False notification or misrepresentation to legally possess firearms in the State of Georgia will result in student’s immediate removal from class and forfeiture of all course fees. By registering for this class, you are also hereby expressly assuming the risk of taking part in the course for instruction in firearms, and taking part in the activities, which include, but are not limited to, instruction in the use of firearms, the discharge of firearms, and the firing of live ammunition.
Please allow 15 minutes PRIOR to class start time to finalize check-in and admin processing
Cancellation and Refund Policy

Basic Carbine Course Overview
This is a 6-hour basic course that includes classroom discussion, range time and a meal!
In this class, students will learn firearm safety, the responsibilities of a firearm owner and the fundamentals of shooting. These students will also learn how carbines operate so that they will be educated enough to help them find which carbine is most suitable for their needs. There will also be a basic overview of ammunition, the internal functions of the carbine and ammunition selection. They will also be given an understanding of common malfunctions and taught the skills to help them work through the different malfunctions with their carbine.
Discussion on accessory recommendations for the carbine will be reviewed to ensure the student has the right setup for their defensive needs.
Required Course Materials
- Carbine platform rifle or pistol (loaners available)
- Rifle and Pistol caliber carbines are acceptable, up to .223/5.56mm
- 100 rounds of ammunition
- NO steel core or AP ammo allowed
- Minimum of 2 magazines
- Hearing and eye protection
- Minimum of 5 dummy rounds
- Wear comfortable clothing, closed-toed shoes & no low-cut shirts
- Bring note taking material
DISCLAIMER
Due to ammunition shortage all over the current market, we encourage you to bring your own ammunition to class to ensure participation in class.
By registering for this class, you are acknowledging that you are at least 18 years old and not legally prohibited from operating, possessing, transferring, or owning a firearm in the State of Georgia, as regulated by federal, state, and local laws. False notification or misrepresentation to legally possess firearms in the State of Georgia will result in student’s immediate removal from class and forfeiture of all course fees. By registering for this class, you are also hereby expressly assuming the risk of taking part in the course for instruction in firearms, and taking part in the activities, which include, but are not limited to, instruction in the use of firearms, the discharge of firearms, and the firing of live ammunition.
Please allow 15 minutes PRIOR to class start time to finalize check-in and admin processing
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Course OverviewThis is a beginner’s level course aimed at teaching new shooters or less experienced how to safely and correctly operate their Handgun. In this course students will learn in a classroom environment. This course will cover:
At the end of the class the students will have time on a live fire range to practice and demonstrate what they have learned in class. Course Materials
All the required course material can also be rented or purchased from our store prior to class.
PrerequisitesNone |
InstructorJordan MonroeJordan Monroe is a 6 year Marine Corps Veteran. As an Infantryman he served one deployment to Afghanistan, one deployment to Japan and another deployment on ship. He enjoys shooting all types of guns including handguns and rifles. He is a 4 times rifle expert qualification in the USMC and 1 time sharpshooter in pistol qualification. He enjoys teaching handgun and rifle fundamentals to newer and less experienced shooters. |
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DISCLAIMER
Due to ammunition shortage all over the current market, we encourage you to bring your own ammunition to class to ensure participation in class.
By registering for this class, you are acknowledging that you are at least 18 years old and not legally prohibited from operating, possessing, transferring, or owning a firearm in the State of Georgia, as regulated by federal, state, and local laws. False notification or misrepresentation to legally possess firearms in the State of Georgia will result in student’s immediate removal from class and forfeiture of all course fees. By registering for this class, you are also hereby expressly assuming the risk of taking part in the course for instruction in firearms, and taking part in the activities, which include, but are not limited to, instruction in the use of firearms, the discharge of firearms, and the firing of live ammunition.
Please allow 15 minutes PRIOR to class start time to finalize check-in and admin processing
Cancellation and Refund Policy
DEFENSIVE SHOTGUN
Here at Governors Gun Club, we love for our customers to feel comfortable and empowered while using their firearms for target practice or self-defense. This class will be taught by experienced civilian instructors, in the hopes to allow a common view of learning for all the basic knowledge and to get as comfortable as possible with a firearm.
In this class, students will learn the 4 universal rules of firearm safety, the responsibilities of a firearm owner and the fundamentals of shooting. These students will also learn the difference between shotgun action types and how they operate so that they will be educated enough to help them find which firearm is most suitable for their needs. There will also be a basic overview of ammunition and what happens when a firearm is fired. They will also be given an understanding of common malfunctions and taught the skill to help them work through the different malfunctions with their firearm.
Discussion on accessory recommendations for the shotgun will be reviewed to ensure the student has the right setup for their defensive needs. This class is a combination of classroom and range time. Don’t miss out!
Required Course Materials
- Defensive Shotgun (loaners available)
- 50 rounds of 00 buckshot (lead)**
- 10 rounds of rifled slug (lead)**
- LOW RECOIL OPTIONS RECOMMENDED FOR NEW SHOOTERS
- Hearing and eye protection
- Minimum of 5 dummy rounds (loaners available)
- Note: All targets are provided as course material
- Wear comfortable clothing, closed-toed shoes & no low-cut shirts
- Bring note taking material.
- Photos of charts will be allowed.
**Due to limited ammunition availability, ammo counts are flexible. Firing drills will be coupled with dry practice. This will teach students how to successfully practice without ammunition, a valuable training skill.
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We want you to be prepared so the Marietta Police Department is presenting The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) course, providing direction and establishing an approach to surviving an active shooter event. Motivated by recent events across the country, the Stop the Bleed initiative was developed by the Hartford Consensus to provide civilian bystanders also known as “immediate responders” with the skills and basic tools to stop uncontrolled bleeding in an emergency situation in order to save lives. This partnership has forged an innovative safety approach that combines situational awareness, active shooter response, and life-threatening bleeding management into one training course.
You are invited to participate in this great initiative!
Please let us know you’ll be attending by RSVPing below.

Course Overview
Drills to help you accurately put rounds on target during a defensive incident. These drills are skill developing and build upon each other, beginning with core strength building to advancing your marksmanship. You will increase your aim, speed, and accuracy and receive concise direction on how you can improve.
Course Materials
- HANDGUN/PISTOL
- 100 RDS AMMUNITION
- EXTRA MAGAZINES
- MAGAZINE POUCH
- EYE & EAR PROTECTION
- HOLSTER
- RANGE BAG
- SPEED LOADER
- BRIMMED HAT
- CLOSED TOE SHOES
- THICK BELT
- LONG PANTS
Prerequisites
Basic Handgun from Governors Gun Club or proof of equivalent course from a reputable organization