The goal for this course is to teach the officer my methodology for learning and teaching the fundamentals of employing the RDS-equipped pistol.

Red Dots on pistols are becoming more popular as options for carry/duty weapons. Part of mastery is training – here it is!

Prerequisites: THIS IS AN LE ONLY CLASS. LE DISCOUNT IS ALREADY FACTORED IN CLASS FEE

Topics Covered

• Zeroing your red dot. 10 yard zero.

• Draw and how to stop fishing for the dot. Why back up irons are necessary?

• Only use the necessary amount of information required to make an acceptably accurate shot at the speed and distance required.

• Red dots up close. 5 yards and in.

• Red dots at distance

• Speed: Efficiency of draw and presentation. Concealed and Open setups. Speed is the economy of motion. Speed is not useless frenetic movement.

• Micro Drill training method.

• Dot tracking: Grip, stance, dot movement, predictability. How to stop over confirming the dot.

• Modes of Practice

• How to get better on your own. Dry fire for skill building. Live fire for confirmation.

• Target transitions

• Shooting on the move

• Identifying, diagnosing, and fixing common problems with all the aforementioned skills

Equipment needed:

Slide mounted red dot pistol

The ability to carry 4 mags (1 in gun, 3 in pouches/pockets)

Good holster of student’s choice. No Serpas. No old leather holsters.

1000 rounds of reliable ammo

Eye pro, Ear pro

Sharpie

Open Mind

Range: Tuscaloosa Police Department Firing Range
Address: 2201 New Watermelon Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

*Refunds will only be made if the class is canceled. If a student cannot attend the class they signed up for, they will be given a credit to another class of comparable value.