DATE: May 24th, 2025 | TIME: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
LOCATION: .38 America — Whitesboro, TX

INSTRUCTOR: Justin Morris

PRICE: $250 (includes snacks and drinks)
ELITE MEMBER PRICE: $150 (includes snacks and drinks)

ROUND COUNT: Minimum 300 rounds

PRE-REQUISITES: Basic knowledge of firearms safety

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:

• Pistol with mounted optic
• Belt and holster
• 3 magazines
• Magazine pouches
• Eye and ear protection

Need to rent gear or buy ammo? Contact Yves Sousa at [email protected]

TOPICS COVERED

Optic Fundamentals

• Functionality: How red dot sights work and how they differ from iron sights
• Applicability: Use cases in self-defense, competition, and duty use
• Types of Optics:
• Open emitter vs. Enclosed emitter designs
• Build quality and its impact on reliability and precision
• Pros & Cons:
• Faster target acquisition, enhanced distance accuracy, simplified sight alignment
• Considerations like parallax, battery life, and potential for obstruction or damage
• Zeroing: Choosing an optimal zero and understanding its ballistic implications

PRACTICAL DRILLS

Foundational Skills

• Efficient presentation of the pistol with an optic
• Balancing precision, cadence, and speed
• Target-to-target transition techniques
• Trigger control styles: Touch, Slack, Press / Touch, Press / Press

Specialized Drills

• Sight Tracking – Maintaining visual reference on the dot during sequential shots
• Occlusion Drills – Shooting with partial or full obstruction of the optic
• Shooting on the Move – Maintaining dot alignment while in motion
• One-Handed Shooting – Adapting grip and sight picture with strong/support hand only
• Unorthodox Positions – Engaging targets from unconventional or constrained positions