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    Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class - Nov 13-14, 2010 - Beaver Falls, PA



    www.vickerstactical.com



    Larry Vickers is a decorated US Army Special Forces veteran and national pistol champion. Mr. Vickers has nearly two decades of special operations experience (1 SFOD-Delta), much of which was spent as his unit’s Primary Firearms Instructor. In addition to his special operations accomplishments, his competitive shooting has yielded a 10th and 9th place finish in the 1993 and 1994 USPSA Limited Nationals as well as a 1st place finish in CDP class at the 2001 IDPA Mid-Winter Nationals at Smith & Wesson. Mr. Vickers is a founding member of IDPA. In addition to being a highly experienced operator and national pistol champion, Mr. Vickers is also one of the premier 1911 pistolsmiths in the country and his work has been featured in several firearms publications and on the cover of American Handgunner. In addition to all this, Mr. Vickers has served as a consultant and technical expert to the firearms industry. Mr. Vickers is featured on two new firearms, tactics, and accessories focused T.V. shows called Tactical Impact and Tactical Arms.




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    Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class - Nov 13-14, 2010 - Pittsburgh, PA


    This class is an entry level course for handgun shooters and is designed specifically for those who have not had any formal instruction or those who wish a refresher class. Topics covered include the following: safety, stance, grip, sight alignment and trigger control. Familiarization with their service pistol includes field stripping and maintenance. In addition to this, other topics that are covered include reloads, draw, and introduction to different skill drills including dry fire and bullseye shooting.

    ***There are no pre-requisites for this course***

    Primary Instructor: Larry Vickers

    - Class dates: Nov 13-14, 2010

    - Cost: $450

    - Location: Pittsburgh, PA

    - Class size: Maximum sixteen students

    Weapon & Gear Class Requirements:

    - Eye and Ear Protection (electronic hearing protection is preferred)
    - Serviceable handgun of at least 9mm Para caliber
    - Serviceable holster
    - Minimum one double magazine pouch / Ability to carry minimum of two magazines
    - Minimum of three serviceable magazines (5 is better)
    - 1000 rounds of ammunition
    - Suitable range wear depending on the season
    - Good attitude

    If you are interested in attending this class please use this link to the Grey Group Training sign-up page:
    http://stores.greygrouptraining.com/...l-1/Detail.bok

    As our host this class is being held in partnership with Low Speed High Drag, LLC

    www.lowspeed-highdrag.com

    If you have any additional questions please feel free to contact:
    training@greygrouptraining.com

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    We are two months away from this course!

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    I'm in. Just sent an email to Sarah at Grey Group...

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    Pleased to have you aboard - it's going to be a great class with one of the world's best instructors!

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    Jay,
    After todays announcement by Vickers Tactical (which I've only looked at briefly, not yet read the entire thing), is this course still going to be conducted by LAV or one of his instructors? Any way of knowing yet?

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    Nevermind, I got it sorted out. We still get LAV as the primary instructor!!

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    Quote Originally Posted by bleaman225 View Post
    Nevermind, I got it sorted out. We still get LAV as the primary instructor!!
    Hey, what am I, chopped liver?



    Yes, LAV is primary instructor for this class.

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    Quote Originally Posted by Jay_Cunningham View Post
    Hey, what am I, chopped liver?



    Yes, LAV is primary instructor for this class.
    Haha, fortunately for you I love chopped liver...

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    This course will be taking place at Beaver Valley Rifle and Pistol Club. This class is now half full!

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    Default Re: Vickers Tactical 2-Day Level-1 Handgun Class

    Anybody taking a road trip for this course from eastern PA? Where are you guys planning on staying? Makes breakfast time more fun .

    What was the announcment by Vickers tactical that was mentioned few posts back?

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