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Classroom Time
N/A
Range Time
4 Hours
Rounds:
200
Good For:
Newer Shooters
Course Description
This course, when combined with Defensive Pistol Skills, provides the student with the same training as offered in our Advanced Training 1 class.
The emphasis in DPS 2 is in application of skills learned in Defensive Pistol Skills, and learning additional skills such as reloading, malfunction clearing, and shooting from cover. This course, when combined with Defensive Pistol Skills 3, covers all the material presented in the NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home course, with some variations and additional content.
This course is part of the core curriculum of the 40 hour Defensive Pistol Skills Program.
Required Equipment:
- Centerfire Handgun
- Belt Holster,
- 2 spare magazines/Speedloaders,
- Magazine/Speedloader Carriers,
- Eye and Ear protection,
- Baseball cap (to deflect spent brass and keep the sun out of your eyes),
- 200 (or more) rounds of ammunition.
Defensive Shooting
One-on-One Coaching
Student Focused
Topics
- Review of gun safety and defensive shooting fundamentals,
- Drawing from concealment while moving to cover,
- Reloads,
- Malfunction clearing,
- Shooting from awkward positions,
- Other defensive handgunning skills.
Prerequisites
Completion of Defensive Pistol Skills or equivalent required.
Additional Information
This course is intended to provide graduates of the Defensive Pistol Skills course a way to complete training equivalent to our older AT-1 course.
Follow Through
Reacquiring sight picture after recoil while keeping your gun on target
Safe Gun Handling
Constant attention to and awareness of trigger finger and muzzle direction.
Sight Alignment/Picture
Sight picture quality, target distance/size, and available time considerations.
From Ready to First Shot
Bringing the gun from ready to the target and firing accurate shots with CHL-test time limits