Got a chance to carve out some time at the outdoor range working with my senior firearms instructors Mike Briggs & Justin Johnson. The rain held out, not that it mattered, we would have all still been out there doing the same thing ~ES
For more information about the ICON Advanced Pistol Course, click HERE.
ICON Advanced Pistol Course
Dates: July 12-14, 2010
Location: Minneapolis, MN
2 Day Course w/ 1 Day add-on module (optional)
Cost: $500 (2 day) $150 (optional 3rd day Executive Protection Module)
Description:
ICON presents a fast paced comprehensive course for intermediate to experienced shooters. Taught by our highly qualified instructors, this two day course is open to the public and will prove a dynamic experience into the world of offensive/defensive shooting using a combination of classroom, drills and extended live fire exercises. In addition, an optional 3rd day is offered to members of the Executive Protection Community so that they may enhance their skill set. Limited seating available.
Topics Covered:
Students will be evaluated on fundamentals, speed, and accuracy. As an added bonus, the “Top Gun” award will also be presented in the form of a free Glock 9mm firearm sponsored by Glock.
For more information contact: Training@Industry-Icon.com
“Your training is an invaluable tool to your industry. I was very impressed how close to realistic training you all provide. Having been taught by the best, I can honestly state that I learned quite a bit in your class. There is always room for improving ones skill set, and your training definitely added to mine.”
~ Special Agent Robert E. Jones / US Secret Service
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