2 Day Pistol Training
Training Day 1
3 hours
1hour- Safety
General Safety
Pistol Safety Considerations
Range Safety
1hour- Fundamental Shooting Styles and Techniques
Proper Firing Grip, Proper Sight Picture, Proper Grip, Weapon Manipulation, Trigger control, Weaver vs Isosceles, Standing, Kneeling, Prone
1hour- Hands on Dry Fire Drills
Lunch Break
½ hour- Safety
Pistol Safety Considerations
Range Safety
1 ½ hour- Intermediate Shooting Styles and Techniques
5 Point Pistol Draw (Grip, Clear, Rock, Lock, Squeeze)
Target Engagement and Ammunition Management
Keeping the Gun in the Fight
Speed Reload VS Tactical Reload
Firing Weak Side
Moving From the Hot Spot
Firing From Improvised Cover
1hour- Hands on Dry Fire Drills
Requirements- 1 instructor or assistant instructor per 10 students
__Classroom with slideshow capability
__Individual Pistols
Training Day 2
6 hours
*Timeline
0800- Show at Arms Room to draw weapons
0830- Depart arms room for Range
0900- Occupy Range
0910- Open Range
0910- Load Magazines
0940- Prepare Firing Line
0945- Dry Fire Practice
1000- Range Goes Hot
1000- 5 Point Pistol Draw Firing
1050- Water Break / Reload Magazines
1110- Clearing Malfunctions
1130- Speed Reload / Tactical Reloading
Lunch Break
1300- Water Break / Reload Magazines
1315- Firing Weak Side
1325- Side Step and Fire
1335- Ready Firing Line / Place Improvised Cover / Fire From Cover
1350- Range Goes Cold / Clean up Range
1400- Range Checkout / Movement to Arms Room
1430- Turn in Weapons
1400- Release
Requirements- 1 instructor or assistant instructor per 10 students,
__Individual Proper Protective Equipment
*Body Armor, Gloves, approved Eye Pro, Ear Pro
__Individual Pistols
__12 magazines per Soldier
__500 rounds per Soldier
__Range reserved
__Improvised Ply Wood “Cover”, 10 EA
__Medic with bag and litter
__Litter capable range OIC / RSO / Medic Vehicle
__Radio for opening Range
__Cellphone for Range
__1 Box Water every 2 Soldiers
__1 Flat Gatorade every 10 Soldiers
__Designated Range Safety for Tower
__Movement coordinated from arms room to Range and back