Red Dot Pistol Fundamentals

Description

Red dot optics are the latest trend in the firearms world, and with good reason! Learn the benefits of using a red dot to acquire targets more quickly, and to deploy your pistol more effectively. This class will cover the many benefits of shooting with a red dot, how to properly zero your dot, how to acquire the dot quickly and consistently every single time, through a natural and efficient presentation, and how to manage recoil through proper structure to shoot more quickly and accurately.

Topics Covered

This course will include:

-Benefits of red dot optics on pistols
-Properly mounting & zeroing your optic
-How to acquire the dot quickly & consistently
-Drawing & presentation
-Recoil mitigation for accuracy at speed
-Varying levels of visual confirmation
-Trigger management
-Target tracking & transitions
-Instinctive shooting
-Balancing speed & precision at varying ranges

Expectations and Outcomes

After attending this course, students should have a greater comfort level in effectively deploying their red dot pistol, consistently finding the dot, and increasing their efficiency in their draw, presentation, and engagement of targets more quickly & accurately.

Types

Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, Specialty Other

Requirements

It is essential that you bring the required equipment listed below to participate in the course:

Range Attire

Closed Toed Shoes

Eye & Ear Protection (Electronic Preferred)

Semi-Automatic Pistol with Slide Mounted Red Dot Sight

At Least Two Additional Magazines and Magazine Carrier

At Least 350 Rounds of Reliable Ammunition

High Quality Concealment or Open Carry Holster (Appendix or Strong Side Carry) with Appropriate Belt (No Shoulder Holsters, Cross-Draw, Collapsable Belly Band, "Uncle Mike's" or Serpa Style Holsters. A Good Kydex Holster is Preferred).

Additional Recommended Items:

Bug Spray

Sunscreen

Rain Gear

Notebook/Pen

Water/Beverage