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RDS Pistol Course

  • Perris California (map)
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Red Dots are becoming more popular and rightfully so as there are many benefits to running a RDS equipped Pistols for both Duty and Concealed carry use. This class will thoroughly cover everything there is to know about Red Dot equipped pistols, as well as equipping you to be Confident and Capable with your RDS equipped Pistol.

In this course you will be introduced to advanced techniques that will enhance your existing skillset and increase your performance. There will be drills designed to push you out of your comfort zone while implementing the practical application of self-defense so that you can process information and make the right decisions in a stressful situation and ensuring you can find and track your dot during these exercises.


Required Equipment

  • Semi-auto pistol

  • Holster OWB Kydex holster. NO leather/nylon or SERPA holsters.

  • 3 magazines

  • Double pistol mag carrier

  • Eye and ear protection (electronic recommended)

  • Appropriate range attire (no open toe shoes or low-cut shirts)

  • Hat

  • Lunch & water

  • Pen & paper


Course Objectives

  • Safety/Med Brief

  • Equipment discussion, pros/cons, Irons vs red dots

  • RDS maintenance

  • Mounting procedure for mounting the RDS

  • Brightness settings (manual vs automatic) dot wash considerations in low light.

  • Zeroing procedure

  • Finding the dot on presentation

  • Tracking the dot during recoil

  • Re-acquiring the dot after reloads

  • One handed shooting (dominant & non-dominant side)

  • One handed weapon manipulation (reloads/malfunction clearing)

  • Multiple target engagements

  • Use of cover and concealment

  • Positional shooting

  • Barricade drills

  • Moving and shooting

  • Red Dot Specific malfunctions (occluded Ocular lens, Occluded Objective lens, water on the Ocular lens, water on emitter, dot is dead.

  • Chance to win a top shooter patch!

  • Weapon maintenance and storage

  • Debrief




CLASS DETAILS

Ammunition: 400 rounds

Date: Saturday, September 25th

Location: Perris, CA

Time: 8:00am-5:00pm

Cost: $250


from $260.00
Earlier Event: August 28
Fundamental Carbine Course
Later Event: October 9
Fundamental Concealed Pistol