The Barrel & Hatchet Baseline Pistol Red Dot Course introduces the students to the knowledge, skills and attitude necessary for owning, using, and defending themselves with a red dot pistol safely.  Throughout the course, students will learn about red dot characteristics, zeroing, understanding the weapons function and operation, proper ammunition selection, the fundamentals of marksmanship, and drills that will support shooter skills sustainment.  This course will establish a solid foundation for further performance based courses.