RED-DOT HANDGUN

(LEO/MIL)

FOCUS™ Red-Dot Handgun – a specially curated transition program exclusive to law enforcement and military personnel. With the emerging importance of red-dot sight systems in tactical environments, understanding and mastering this technology is paramount.

Looking for the certification course that will enable you to carry a red dot at work? This state-certified course is it! **

Our 8-hour intensive course, founded on the principles of precision, agility, and efficiency, provides hands-on training to make the shift from traditional iron sights to advanced red-dot optics.

Shooters will be exposed to mounting optics, testing optics for function, and maintaining them. Live fire drills will focus on draw stroke, trigger control, and consistently finding and tracking the dot under recoil. Grip, stance, dot movement, and confirmation of the dot on target will also be taught and drilled.

Course Highlights:

  • Increase in Precision: Learn to leverage the benefits of red-dot sights to achieve faster target acquisition and improved accuracy, even in challenging environments.

  • Tactical Application: Engage in realistic, high-pressure drills simulating real-world scenarios, ensuring you're prepared for any situation.

  • Equipment Familiarity: Understand the nuances of different red-dot systems, from mounting options to reticle choices, and make informed decisions for your duty weapon.

  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Ensure your equipment is always combat-ready by mastering cleaning techniques, battery management, and troubleshooting common issues.

Course Objectives:

  1. Transition confidently from traditional iron sights to red-dot systems.

  2. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the functionality and operation of various red-dot optics.

  3. Engage in dynamic shooting exercises, refining both accuracy and speed.

  4. Learn to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize the lifespan of your optics in diverse conditions.

Eligibility & Requirements:

  • Exclusive to active duty law enforcement officers and military personnel.

  • Any weapons brought to the training MUST already have the red-dot optic installed by a qualified armorer.

  • RDS Pistol with optic-height iron sights, Duty belt with CORRECT holster for gun, 3 magazines minimum.

  • 400 rds of range ammo.

  • Eye and Ear Protection.

  • Note taking material. To include a sharpie, to be carried on person.

  • Body Armor.

COST: $399

**This course is certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB), and the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST), but does NOT give the student authorization to carry a red dot on duty without individual department approval/authorization.