8 Hour End User Pistol Mounted Optics

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Capacity: 25 - Available: 23
Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Registration Deadline: Friday, November 21, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor Location:
Jacksonville Regional Training Center
940 Hoagland Road
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Instructor: Chad Moore � Owner/Operator of Critical Conflict Solutions and IL Master Active Threat Instructor
Jarrett Davidson � Jacksonville PD � IL Master Active Threat Instructor

Member's Fee: $0
Non-Member & Civilian Fee: $0
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Class Mandates

Meets IL Mandates: De-escalation Techniques (3 hrs.), Officer Safety Techniques, including cover, concealment, and time (4 hrs.)

In this 8-hour course, students will receive instruction and information necessary to the understanding of how to install and implement a pistol-mounted optic. Students will be put through functional drills to develop proficiency with a pistol mounted optic after receiving clear instruction and demonstration from instructors.

COURSE GOALS:

  • Review the types of red dots and mounting options
  • Training considerations
  • Proper optic zero
  • Equipment inspection and maintenance
  • Advantages and limitations of a pistol mounted optic
  • Application of marksmanship
  • Holdover understanding/drills
  • Downed optic drills
  • Alternative positions
  • Single hand application
  • Multiple shot considerations
  • Single hand manipulation
  • Shooting on the move
  • Multiple target engagement techniques