Pistol Mounted Optics Certification



šŸ“… Thursday, April 24th

ā° 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM (4 hours)

🧭 Range: Burro Canyon Shooting Park: 22100 E. Fork Rd, Azuza, CA 91702


What Will You Learn:

Upon successful completion of this Pistol Mounted OPTICS Certification Course, you will be able to:


  • Review the types of red dots and mounting options.
  • How to Properly Sight In (zero)
  • Refine reticle (red dots) Acquisition on PresentationĀ 
  • How do I acquire the Red Dot?
  • How do I present the pistol with the Red Dot?
  • Understand advantages and limitations of a Pistol Mounted Optics
  • Understand holdover/offset and apply to drillsĀ 
  • Review and apply downed optic drills
  • Improve single handed shooting techniques with the Optics
  • Discuss multiple shot considerations with the Optics
  • Experience the benefits for shooting on the move with the Optics
  • Practice multiple target engagement techniques



Live Fire Drills with the Pistol Optic



  • Verify and or Adjust Optics (zero)
  • Acquire Red Dot on Target/Present and fire
  • Understand Parallax and how to apply it during live fire (meaning, Red Dot does not to be centered on glass to be effective)
  • Downed Optics Drills: sights fill up with water, snow, mud, or debrisĀ 
  • Alternative firing techniques with downed optics: Top of the shroud as a reference, Edge of Slide as a reference

Your NRA Training Counselor



  • NRA Training Counselor: #261209340
  • CA POST (Police Officer Firearms Instructor): #9247
  • NRA Law Enforcement Firearms/Shotgun Instructor: #261209340
  • NRA Pistol Instructor: #261209340
  • NRA Concealed Carry (CCW Instructor): #261209340
  • NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Instructor: #261209340
  • NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Instructor: #261209340
  • SigSAUER Pistol Mounted Optics Instructor
  • Los Angeles County CCW Training Provider
  • CA DOJ Approved CCW Instructor: #016
  • CA DOJ Approved Firearms Instructor: #354100
  • CA Bureau of Security & Investigative Services (BSIS) licensed Firearms Instructor: TIF #2764
  • CA Bureau of Security & Investigative Services (BSIS) licensed Baton Instructor: TIB# 1627
  • Police Academy Graduate
  • Advanced Patrol Officer Graduate


Semper Fi ladies and gents! I will be the lead Pistol Instructor for this workshop as the NRA Training Counselor to certify you!


I have Over 30 years of experience in the criminal justice field. I'm a former Staff Sargent, U.S Marine (Infantry and Embassy Duty) and Police Officer!


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Frequently Asked Questions


What are the Requirements to Attend the Pistol Mounted Optics Course?

  • Familiar with gun safety rules
  • 21 years of age or older
  • No Felonies, No Domestic Violence Convictions, No Current Restraining Orders
  • Pistol with mounted optic


Where will the Pistol Mounted Pistol Certification Course take place at?

Range: Burro Canyon Shooting Park: 22100 E. Fork Rd, Azuza, CA 91702

There is a cost of $50 for the range fee payable at the range.

What is the required gear list for the shooting range?

  • Eye and Ear Protection (Electronic Recommended)
  • Outside the Waiste Holster
  • 3 magazines
  • magazine pouch
  • 300 rounds of ammunition, (you may buy ammo at the range)
  • Lunch/Water
  • Optic mounted on pistol


What happens if I cannot attend?

You can reschedule for the next Pistol Mounted Optics Certification course.


Refund Policy

All of our classes/packages, and courses are final, no cancellations allowed, and no refunds issued once enrolled in any course(s), class(es), or any of our training programs. If you cannot attend on your scheduled date, you can attend at another date or transfer course to another person.