Red Dot Handgun (RDH)

Course Details

Red Dot Handgun is a 5hr course designed to help students transition from traditional iron sights to a Red Dot Sight (RDS) mounted handgun. An emphasis will be placed on dot acquisition techniques and accurate engagement from 3 to 35+ yards. Additional topics include red dot pistol specific manipulation and “dot-down” procedures for when the Red Dot Sight malfunctions, fails or is occluded. Students will receive a mixture of lecture, practical, and live-fire instruction to familiarize them with the strengths and limitations of the RDS mounted handgun.

Course content will include but is not limited to:

• RDS benefits
• Selection, Set up, Options
• RDH Manipulations & Preparation
• RDS Zero
• Presentation & Dot Acquisition
• Dot Down Procedures