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Tactical Pistol Operation
Pistol-1(b)
Pistol-I(b)
Tactical Pistol Operation
This module focuses on developing precise marksmanship and introduces the gun-handling skills necessary to operate a semi-automatic handgun successfully in dynamic situations. This class will educate students on reloading, and ammunition management using the semi-automatic pistol. The students also be introduced to the concept of combat shooting, which includes shooting in pairs, performing precise headshots, executing timed drills, engaging distant targets, and other alternative shooting drills to enhance the concepts introduced in the class. Precise mechanics will be taught with the utmost attention to detail.
Objective:The emphasis is on the handgun manipulation & operation including combat reloads and malfunction clearing to keep the gun “running” for personal protection.
PREREQUISITE:Students must be able to handle their pistol safely and should have a working knowledge of their firearm and elements of marksmanship taught in Pistol-1(a). Pistol-I module is a prerequisite to all of the advanced TAC-1 courses.
CLASS FORMAT:This (8 hrs) one day training will be held on the live fire range.
This course is essential for developing a shooter's fundamental understanding of tactical handgun operation and shooting. It is designed to introduce the concepts of handgun operation and prepare students to operate proficiently at a higher level.
COURSE SUBJECT
Pistol-1(b): Introduction to Pistol Operation
The following technique and concepts will be introduced at a reasonable pace for maximum retention.
Review
4 Basic Firearms Safety Rules
Elements of Marksmanship (REVIEW)
Presentation from Holster (REVIEW)
Loading/Unloading (REVIEW)
Threat Assessment/Scanning (REVIEW)
Marksmanship
Trigger Control Part 2
Faster Sight Acquisition
Enhanced trigger manipulation
Shooting in pairs & Multiple Shots
Intro to Combat Shooting
Combat Reloading
Immediate Action - Malfunctions
Multiple target engagement
Failure Drill and other combat drills
Support hand shooting (two hands)
Before you take the Pistol-1(b) course
Pistol-1(a): Introduction to Defensive Pistol
Don't skip a chapter when you start a new book. This class is formulated to get the students prepared for further regimented training in defensive shooting. The emphasis is on building the working knowledge of safe handling of the pistol and marksmanship fundamental.
300 rds Ammunition (Students must provide own ammo.)
Holster (cheap nylon holsters or holsters that does not fully protect the trigger or holster that releases the firearm with the trigger finger are not allowed)
Sturdy belt
Magazines (4 or more recommended)
Magazine pouch (holds to magazines)
Dummy Rounds (5 minimum)
Eye protection (Prefer clear with no color)
Ear protection (both outer and inner protections are recommended)
Cap or Hat (highly recommended)
Appropriate attire for weather & flying hot brass
Marking Pen (Sharpies)
Water and snacks (also available on-site for purchase)
Do not exceed the posted
speed limit at this range as it will be enforced by the range staff. Please study the Google Map in
advance. Do not use your cell phone. You will lose signal and you will be lost.
Drive towards Lake Piru on Piru Canyon Road.
We will meet at the parking lot
at 08:00. You will sign in at the range office and we will drive together
to the assigned private range. If you are late to the class, please ask
the range staff to find out which range we are assigned.