Action Pistol Training Class

[AirportFF]

*Recieved this in an email from Pete. He asked me to post it here.

Greetings,

* * *The Matamoras Club has approved the use of the club facilities for the purpose of providing an opportunity for the many new shooters of action pistol to receive a formal training session on the sport.

* *There is no fee in order to attend this class.

* * *You may attend whether you have never attended a match or are a frequent participant.

* * *Matamoras Rod and Gun Club.*

* * *www.matamorasrodansgunclub.org*

* * *Saturday August 16, 2014

* * *Starts at 9:00 AM, Ends 1:00 to 2:00 PM

* * *Bring your own lunch and beverages.

* * *Bring your equipment you would normally use in a match and at least 100 rounds.

* * *Leave all your gear in the car upon arrival.

* * *There will be a classroom session first and then range exercises afterwards.

* * *The instructors presently scheduled are: Peter Brickner (2012 PA State IDPA revolver champion),( 2013 FL State USPSA Revolver Champion),( 2014 3rd in USPSA Revolver Nationals B class), Brent Dotey (Matamoras Squad Leader and Gunsmith), Scott Quinn (Matamoras Most Accurate competitor and accomplished Cowboy competitor) and Jerry Gregg (Master Class IDPA competitor and Renown Match Director in NEPA.)

* * *The course outline is being developed but the current content is as follows:

* * * * * Range Rules

* * * * **Safety Rules

* * * * * Range Commands

* * * * **Drawing from the holster and reholstering*the gun.

* * * * **Movement with the gun in a stage.

* * * * * Dealing with malfunctions.*

* * * * * Scoring

* * * * * Equipment overview*

* * * * * Division and classifications*

* * * * **Different fundamentals and focuses of sights and trigger control.

* * * * **Techniques in engaging targets

* * * * **Practical exercise at the range

You are requested to pre-register for this class so that appropriate handouts and range designs can be prepared in advance,

Please e-mail me back if you are going to attend.

* * *The instructors are all volunteering their time to assist you in becoming SAFE and better competitors, be sure to thank them if you attend.

Any questions, comments or concerns may be e-mailed back to me at:*ptb1014@gmail.com

See you there,

Peter*

[NathanB]

Anyone going?ive been debating it.

[AirportFF]

Thanks to everyone who came out and participated today. Saw a lot of new faces. We hope everyone learned a little and can transfer that to next weeks match.
I took pictures and got a few videos. Now I have to figure out what to do with them.