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LE/Experienced Civilian Transition to Pistol Mounted Optics; June 10/11, 2024 CDT 1a
Event Contact(s)
Kent D Hower
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About this event
LE/Experienced Civilian Transition to Pistol Mounted Optics; June 10/11, 2024. Lewisberry, PA (West Shore Sportsmen’s Association, 562 Ridge Rd, Lewisberry PA)
Class is designed for Agencies or Responsible Civilians that are considering the transition to this technology, or have already selected a make/model of pistol mounted RDS.
Current Firearms Firearms Instructors will learn how to transition their student to this accessory, including benefits of its use and policy considerations. Non-instructors will benefit from the training methodology to shorten the learning curve and transition to pistol mounted optics.
This two-day class is designed to increase an officer’s or responsible civilian’s efficiency, speed, and accuracy with their duty, or every day carry handgun (equipped with a pistol mounted optic) with a goal of preventing bad habits that cost time and installing correct technique.
Classes have limited enrollment to ensure maximum one-on-one interaction and coaching.
Enabling Objectives:
• General firearms safety
• Safe loading, unloading, and proper clearing procedures
• Sights, zeroing, slings, holster, equipment setup
• Effective Presentation of Pistol for Reliable Sight Acquisition
• Reloading & malfunction drills
• Shooting positions
• Multiple shots/multiple targets Drills
• Shooting on the move
• Efficient training
Ammo requirements (Student Furnished): 900 Pistol Rounds
Prerequisite (one of the following):
• Active or Retired Law Enforcement member or equivalent.
• Experienced Civilian w/ CCW License and prior formal training.
• Retired/former military personnel.
Training schedule: Show time is 8:30 am, each day, with instruction starting at 9:00 am and ending at 4:00 pm. A one-hour period is allotted for lunch.
Individual equipment (Student Furnished):
• Pistol with 3 magazines. Belt with holster and magazine pouches/vest or kit.
• Weapon cleaning kit (with Oil for guns.)
• Rain gear
• Eye and Ear protection