The Examination
These are the elements of the test. All of the elements are covered and discussed in Pistol-I(a), Pistol-I(b), Pistol-II(A), Pistol-II(B) & Pistol-II(C).
Written Test
- Handgun Nomenclature
- Firearms Safety Rules
- Elements of Marksmanship
- Multiple choice
Manipulation Test
- Drawing and Exhibiting
- Loading & Unloading
- Various Reloading Tech
- Malfunction Clearing
Marksmanship Test
- Timed Pistol-I(b) Test
- 4 yard Dot Torture
- Support hand Shooting
- Single Hand shooting
Combat Shooting
- Course of Fire To be announced on the day
- Positions
- Shooting on the move
- Barricades
TAC-1 Basic Firearms Safety Rules
These four Basic Firearm Safety Rules are not designed for range use only. These rules must be ingrained into your natural thought process and become second nature. Any violation of the Four Basic Firearm Safety Rules is a serious matter with the potential of having tragic results.
1) Treat all guns as if they are loaded
2) Never allow the muzzle to cover anything you are not willing to destroy
3) Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are aligned on the target and you intend to shoot
4) Be sure of your target
TAC-1 Pistol examination & Certification
Classify in P2D Written Test, Marksmanship & Combat Course
This course will test students their abilities to manipulate, operate and shoot to best of their abilities. Upon successful completion of written and manipulation test students are presented with various course of fire to assess their marksmanship abilities under timed conditions. Shooting from various alternative shooting positions, shooting on the move and barricade shootings are all part of the shooting test.
This firearms examination course will be presented in three parts: (1) Written test (2) Live fire Manipulation (3) Combat shooting course. In combat course, students will need to know the concept of changing levels, stabilizing the shooting platform and prone positions. Students will engage various static targets during a live-fire session while using cover incorporating various shooting positions and shooting on the move.
Master - 95% or higher Expert - 90% or higher Sharpshooter - 85 % or higher Marksman - 80% or higher Passing score must reach 80% or higher
Upcoming P2D overview
Prerequisite
TAC-1 Pistol-I(a)&(b) & Pistol-II(A)&(B)
Time & Schedule
April 28th, 2018 Sat (0800-1700 thrs) 180428P2D
Location
ASR - Angeles Shooting Range in Lake View Terrace, CA (Eagles Nest "B")
AMMO
Min 400 to 450
Needed Gear
- Semi Auto Pistol (9mm, 40 cal., 45 cal.)
- Ammunition (Students must provide own ammo)
- Holster
- Sturdy belt
- Magazines (3 or more recommended)
- Magazine pouch (holds two or more magazines)
- Dummy Rounds (5 minimum)
- Eye protection (Prefer clear with no color)
- Ear protection (both outer and inner protections are recommended)
- Cap or Hat (highly recommended)
- Appropriate attire for weather & flying hot brass
- Writing utensil & Marking pen (Sharpies)
- Water and snacks
- Gun bag/case to store and transport firearms
- Folding Chair for your comfort*
- Optional IFAK (and know how to use it)
**Upon registration, students are provided with a Discount Code courtesy of LA Police Gear for all of their shopping need.
Location
Angeles Shooting Ranges 12651 Little Tujunga Canyon Rd Lake View Terrace, CA 91342
info@tac-1.org
Phone
Range Info: (818) 918-2364
Class info: (661) 857-7722