This 2-day red dot sight familiarization and low light handgun options course will provide the new red dot pistol user with the fundamental handling skills of their upgraded sighting system, along with consistent reminders of necessary tactics and mindset, allowing the user a seamless integration to their new pistol optic platform as well as options for use with handheld and weapon mounted flashlights when employing handguns into necessary situations.

The goal or objective of this course is to familiarize the end user with the RDS optic and the use of hand-held and weapon-mounted lighting systems allowing the student to become more comfortable and confident in employing their weapon system in a lethal force encounter, focusing on the red dot optic as the main means of sighting the weapon for accuracy and in low light/ no light environments. Fundamentals will be stressed throughout the entirety of the course. 

Necessary Equipment:

Red Dot Sight handgun, duty rig with holster and magazine pouches, 3 handgun magazines (4 if using single stack .45 magazines), common patrol or tactical equipment, including vest (w/ plates, helmet), knee and elbow pads, suitable clothing for all weather conditions, handheld flashlight, wrap-around eye protection (clear lenses for low light operation), ear protection, gloves, snacks, water, sunblock, and insect repellent.