"The tactical benefits of reflex sights, more commonly known as 'red dot' sights, on military and law enforcement rifles and shotguns has been well documented over the past 20-plus years. Their use on service handguns is the next logical step," Trijicon says.
The Trijicon presentation covers how red dot sights work and why their application on handguns will provide a "quantum leap" for individual officers and their agencies in the areas of training, liability and officer survival, the company says.
Instructor for the class is retired Marine infantry officer and currently serving Stafford County (VA) Sheriff’s Deputy Frank Martello. Deputy Martello is a SWAT Team operator/sniper, patrol deputy, range master, and first sergeant of training. He is also an NRA law enforcement firearms instructor.
POLICE
sponsors the LEEP program in partnership with the
National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)
.