OKEECHOBEE — OK Corral Gun Club proudly announces the arrival of Simon “JJ” Racaza, a world-renowned competitive shooter, for an exclusive two-day pistol course scheduled for Feb. 8-9, 2024. JJ Racaza’s career trajectory, from a remarkable talent mentored by his father in Cebu City, Philippines, to a three-time world speed shooting champion and former Federal Law Enforcement Officer, establishes him as a leading authority in shooting sports and training. The two-day course, hosted at the OK Corral Gun Club nestled on 350 acres of picturesque Florida farmland, offers an opportunity for enthusiasts to train under JJ Racaza’s expertise.

JJ Racaza is a world-renowned competitive shooter. He is certified in firearms, non-lethal training, and defensive tactics by FLETC. [Photo courtesy …

Tailored for those with prior gun experience, the course intricately explores the nuances of speed, accuracy, and movement in shooting. It caters to individuals well-versed in handling firearms safely, mandating a strong grasp of gun manipulation and adherence to safety protocols, notably the 180-degree rule. Participants can anticipate a comprehensive immersion into the finer aspects of shooting, facilitating a transformative learning journey. Feedback from attendees often underscores the course’s ability to push beyond skill plateaus. It’s an immersive, hands-on curriculum designed to elevate every facet of shooting ability. JJ Racaza ensures a dynamic learning environment by customizing courses to suit participants’ varying skill levels and experiences. If a majority of attendees consist of repeat students, JJ adeptly adjusts the course content, elevating it to teach advanced skills and techniques. This personalized approach ensures that each participant, regardless of their prior exposure or familiarity with shooting, gains invaluable insights and progresses within their capabilities. JJ Racaza’s commitment to tailoring courses based on participants’ profiles guarantees a rich and adaptive learning experience, catering to the diverse needs of each attendee.

“JJ Racaza’s course is not just about shooting; it’s a gateway to unlocking potential,” remarked Jeffrey Sacchet, General Manager of OK Corral Gun Club, “we are thrilled to host this course, providing participants the chance to learn from a world-class champion, enhance their skills, and take their shooting abilities to new levels.”

The two-day course is structured into Level 1 and Level 2, covering a comprehensive range of topics including trigger manipulation, movement techniques, visual patience, mindset development, and field course analysis. Participants will receive personalized instruction from JJ Racaza, enabling them to gain invaluable insights and techniques honed from his career.  Participants will engage in live-fire drills, dry techniques, and skill assessments to gauge their progress and improvement throughout the course. Limited to a class size of 12 students, the JJ Racaza Two Day Pistol Course at OK Corral Gun Club offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s most accomplished figures.

To secure one of the 12 sports at JJ Racaza’s course, visit https://bit.ly/JJRacazaxOKCorral. For reservations and inquiries, visit www.okcorralgunclub.com, call (863) 357-2226, or email Rangemaster@okcorralgunclub.com. Join OK Corral Gun Club on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on this event and future offerings.

About JJ Racaza: Born in Cebu City, Philippines, on April 16, 1980, Simon “JJ” Racaza began his shooting journey at six, mentored by his father. Transitioning swiftly from an air rifle to pistols, his natural skill surfaced early. His father devoted himself to coaching JJ, propelling his rise. By 13 years old, JJ was a force in Philippine shooting, dominating competitions and earning a reputation. His career boasts three world speed shooting championships, multiple records, and a #1 world ranking in the 2022 World Shoot Championships, showcasing his excellence in the Production Optic Division. As a Quadruple Grand Master in USPSA and a Distinguished Master in IDPA, JJ’s shooting prowess is matched by his experience as a former Federal Law Enforcement Officer. Certified in firearms, non-lethal training, and defensive tactics by FLETC, he imparts his expertise globally, sharing invaluable techniques with students, military units, and law enforcement agencies, leaving an indelible mark on the shooting industry. For more information, please visit jjracazatraining.com

About OK Corral Gun Club: The OK Corral Gun Club, situated on 350 acres of pristine Florida farmland, stands as the Sunshine State's premier shooting sports club and western haven. Offering ten outdoor shooting venues, mining town cabins, recreational activities, and event facilities, the club invites visitors to immerse themselves in an authentic Wild West experience while enjoying modern comforts. Open six days a week to the public, the club provides single and family memberships, with the Hitching Post restaurant serving delightful Southern-inspired meals. From championship sporting clay courses to themed buffets, the OK Corral Gun Club is a hub for shooting enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a taste of frontier history amidst picturesque landscapes and rustic accommodations. Discover the perfect blend of Old West charm and Southern hospitality at OK Corral Gun Club's iconic cabins. For reservations, please visit www.okcorralgunclub.com, call (863) 357-2226, or email info@okcorralgunclub.com. Join us at OK Corral Gun Club on Facebook at facebook.com/okcorralgunclub or on Instagram at instagram.com/okcorral.gunclub