This course focuses exclusively on the issues related to shooting in Low-Light situations. Since the vast majority of armed exchanges occur at night, this is an essential course for anyone who regularly carries a firearm at night.
Topics covered include:
- physiology of the human eye and how it functions in low-light,
- flashlight techniques,
- weapons-mounted lights,
- use of night sights,
- reduced light search techniques,
- target identification and acquisition,
- low-light in indoor vs. outdoor environments and
- low-light specific tactics.
Required equipment includes:
- ear protection and clear eye protection
- an appropriate firearm
- a quality strong side holster
- a minimum of two magazines or speedloaders
- a sturdy belt
- a side switch or tailcap switch white light flashlight
- 150 rounds of target ammo.
Recommended equipment includes:
- a belt holster for your flashlight
- extra batteries
- 10 rounds of your normal carry ammo
In this class you will learn:
- Physiology of human vision
- Fundamental flashlight design and function
- Flashlight selection and usage
- Fundamental of tactical illumination
- Stealth movement and vision control
- Communication in low-light conditions
- Target isolation and weapons identification
- Low-light shooting and flashlight manipulation
- Dominating with light
- Ambidextrous and one-handed shooting
- Less than ideal or alternative shooting positions
- Basic room clearing and evasive tactics in low-light
- Shoot – No Shoot Scenarios
After registering for this course, you will receive a written confirmation from APDI via email approximately 10 days prior to the course date. The confirmation will include class times, directions to the class location and a list of items you will need to bring for the class. Please contact APDI at 480-607-5144 with any questions.
This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 23 January, 2008.
