Note: Shooting Classes now held at Gunsmoke Gun Club 1828 E Division St. Each student will be issued a membership card that will entitle the holder to 5 - 10% off of all Gunsmoke purchases (except ammunition). Classes will continue to be held inside Bass Pro Shops. All of Canovi and Associates law enforcement courses come with documented research supporting program and policy implementation and/or changes for law enforcement administrators and firearms trainers. The viewer can verify any claim by this web site by just visiting the Matt Canovi.com web site.

Israeli Defense Force Style Point/Front Sight Shooting" handgun courses for Missouri Concealed Carry permit for private citizens and "Tactical Shooting" for law enforcement officers. Take advantage of the one (1) day Basic Concealed Carry Course for the private citizen - cost $85 or just $100 for the Advanced Course. The Saturday morning classroom and shooting range sessions are held inside Bass Pro Shop for your conveince. We offer a one (1) day Advanced Practical Handgun Course for private citizens and law enforcement - cost $135. This is a two (2) hour course ideal for "Past Students" and more experienced shooters, alike, that covers Precision Shooting, El Presidente, Body Armor Drill, The Attack, Barracade Shooting, Slicing The Pie and Shoot-No Shoot. Each "String of Fire" allows the shooter to focus on head shots, reloading & malfunction drills, multiple assailants & precisoin head shot shooting, one hand & decision making drill shooting to allow the shooter to experience shooting "under stress."

             Shooting Book
This well written book illustrates the various shooting positions and techniques that have become the trademark of CCW course designer and shooting instructor Matt Canovi of Canovi and Associates, LLC
The book details the target layout and string of fire for various tactical shooting courses for the private citizen and law enforcement officer that endeavors to improve their shooting skills and accuracy.
The various images and course designs will assist the shooter in practicing (dry fire shooting) to improve their shooting skills without having to travel to shooting ranges and paying expensive fees. Dry fire practice can be a very effective way to maximize a shooter's confidence and skills when done in conjunction with some actual live fire practice.
This book cost just $19.95……… Order Now

Supreme Court says individuals have right to own guns - Decision is justices' first major pronouncement on gun rights in U.S. history WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun rights in U.S. history. The court's 5-4 ruling struck down the District of Columbia's 32-year-old ban on handguns as incompatible with gun rights under the Second Amendment. The decision went further than even the Bush administration wanted, but probably leaves most firearms laws intact.
The court had not conclusively interpreted the Second Amendment since its ratification in 1791. The amendment reads: "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed." The basic issue for the justices was whether the amendment protects an individual's right to own guns no matter what, or whether that right is somehow tied to service in a state militia........more info

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        Shooting DVDs
Israeli Defense Force style "Point Shooting" instructional DVDs professionally produced for both law enforcement and the private citizen. These DVDs gives the shooter step-by-step detailed instructions: