When I decided to become a defensive firearms instructor, I found the path long but relatively clear. That’s because I’m among the small minority of people who live near a world-class instructional facility (the Firearms Academy of Seattle) and because I was blessed enough to find a ...
Receive instructor approval through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission. Firearms instructors who have been approved through the OPOTC training programs to teach at an Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy qualify to be instructors under the Ohio Carrying a Concealed Weapon Law. OPOTA requires new...
If you have the opportunity to see the firearms instructor in action, here are a few things to consider: Safety: Does the instructor safely run a shooting line and explain the range rules? Will other eyes be watching the line? Demonstration: Does the instructor explain and demonstrate the ski...
This is one of the single most asked questions to me as a firearms instructor. Well, if you have that same exact question then you are in luck because I am about to reveal the secret sauce to what gun you must buy for your first gun. ...
As afirearmsinstructor, it drives me crazy when people who should know better use the term ‘clip’ when they mean ‘magazine’ and ‘magazine’ when they mean ‘clip.’ Even more when people believe that they are the same thing and use the words interchangeably. They are oblivious to the...
(POST) commission to meet professional training and safety standards. Recruits attend the academy for 12 to 24 weeks before going out into the field. Recruits will usually draw a salary during this period. Academy courses may cover topics such as criminal law, community policing, firearms ...
Take Tony Martin, for example – British national hero of injustice, who shot at some burglars out of fear and self defense – who had broken in to his isolated farmhouse – with a legally owned shotgun. Except that he had an illegal shotgun, his firearms license had been revoked, he ...
You can give the firearm to some gun club or firearms instructor for use in firearms trainingIFthe recipient has an appropriate license.This can help shooting sports by making it easier to deliver programs and training.Many of those involved in delivering firearms training do not have the resourc...
Firearms Indoor Range Jun25 Share post How to Aim a Pistol 1. Use your dominant hand to grip the gun on the backstrap and place your non-dominant hand against the exposed grip. Dominant hand should grip the gun high on the backstrap. This position gives you more control against the weap...
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