Red Dot Pistol 101
Basic - Leave the Iron Age behind. Proven on the battlefield and in competition, there is no longer any debate that a red dot makes for faster, more accurate shots over iron sights
Duration: 4 hours
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Register Now | April 22 Saturday | 1 - 10 Students | 12pm-4pm | Marcus Zeigler | |
Register Now | August 27 Sunday | 1 - 10 Students | 12pm-4pm | Marcus Zeigler |
Description
This class answers the question of why for the shooter looking to become more proficient in the Practical use of Red Dot Sight (RDS) Pistols and their practical application. This class will bring the new or experienced shooter up to speed on the latest methods of shooting the RDS pistol in the most effective and efficient ways possible.
SKILL LEVEL: BEGINNER-INTERMEDIATE
By the end of this course you will know:
- Zeroing the Optic
- Draw and Presentation
- Acceptable Sight Picture and Tracking the Dot
- Stereoscopic Vision and Target Focus Shooting
- Optic Failure and Back-Up Iron Sights
- Obscured Lens Shooting
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Topics Covered
Safety brief/med plan
Care and maintenance of the RDS equipped pistol
- Mindset and myths of the dot
RDS pistol fundamentals and offset
Zeroing
Finding the dot from the draw
Body mechanics
Recoil management
Multiple targets
Support hand/strong hand only employment
RDS Specific malfunctions
Positional shooting
Expectations and Outcomes
Student will receive certificate of completion at the end of course
Types
Basic, Intermediate
Documentation Requirements
Bring water
snacks/lunch
lawn chair
CLASS ROOM IS LOCATED ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY, IF YOU SEE A DIRT ROAD AND A HOUSE THAT MEANS YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT LOCATION.
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Requirements
A functional and practical RDS handgun
Hearing Protection, electronic is preferred.
Wrap around style eye protection.
Tourniquet
If available, a spare handgun and support gear is also an excellent idea.
A minimum of 300 rounds of pistol ammunition.
When you arrive to the range PLEASE do not remove your gun from your holster/bag until told to do so.