
Practical Pistol Skills 1
Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/23/2018
9:00am - 4:30pm
Location
Resilience Development Range
Category(ies)
The MDTS Practical Pistol Skills 1 course is designed for individuals who already own or carry a handgun and those who are looking for the next step in training once a handgun license has been secured. In this course essential handgun skills will be presented and then drilled dry fire and live fire. A solid grounding in safety and the fundamentals of gun-handling and shooting is presented.
Course content will include but is not limited to:
- Mindset
- Firearms Safety/Range Safety
- Justified Use of Force Overview
- MDTS Contact Plan of Action
- Fundamentals of Marksmanship
- Ready Positions
- Preparatory Gun-Handling
- Verbal Commands
- Proactive Movement
- After Action Assessment Concept
- Gun-Handling/Malfunctions
- One Hand Pistol Operation (Strong & Support Side)
- Open & Concealed Carry Presentation
- Fundamental Use of Cover & Concealment
Equipment List:
- State Pistol License
- serviceable pistol
- comfortable clothing or duty uniform
- 400 rounds factory loaded ammunition
- minimum of 2 magazines/speedloader & holders
- sturdy belt & strong side holster only
- eye & ear protection
- weather appropriate clothing
- hydration
- note taking materials
- cover garment
Optional Equipment:
- Note taking materials
- lunch for a full days class
NOTES:
***Lunch is limited to 30-40 minutes max and is often a “working” lunch where discussion of specific aspects related to the days class or a module of instruction is presented. Therefore it is highly recommended you bring a bag lunch.
**** Contact us today if you would like to host MDTS at your range or come to us here in the Mohawk Valley region for one of our Practical Pistol Skills Courses. We have range and classroom facilities available that can accommodate large groups (12+), semi-private (2-4) or private training (1 on 1).