Optic / RDS fundamentals is tailored to individuals/officers who have a basic foundation in pistol skills and seek to enhance their expertise in using an Optic / RDS equipped pistol.  IRON SIGHTS are also welcome and will greatly benefit from this class.

This course focuses on transferring knowledge to our students in the methodology and mechanics to become proficient in the fundamentals of utilizing an Optic / RDS on a pistol.  Upon successful completion students will receive an Operator certification certificate.

 Topics covered: Zeroing your Optic / RDS, alternate aiming and downed optic techniques.  Techniques for establishing a consistent grip and stable foundation.  You will learn fast & efficient draw and presentation techniques to find the dot and make pinpoint accurate shots.  You will learn how to provide diagnostics on yourself to enhance overall performance, increase accuracy and consistency which in turn decreases overall liability on the student and agency. 

  Required equipment.  

• OWB (Outside the waistband) or IWB (Inside) or AIWB (appendix) Holster
• Duty rig or reliable EDC belt 
• At least 3 magazines
• Reliable Pistol with an Optic/RDS (Iron sights are ok)
• 500 (minimum) -1000 rounds of ammunition
• Ear & Eye Protection
• Sharpie Marker
• Appropriate Clothing for Range
• Note Taking Gear
• A Positive attitude

$200 (contact for PD group discounts) 
Class is approximately 8-12 hours.  We train to a standard not a time.

If paying with a Department Purchase Order contact to reserve a spot and make arrangements for P.O.