The pistol is one, if not the most  popular self-defense tool for defense because of its ease of use and concealability. As the use of super-imposed red-dot optics has become the norm in rifle use, this concept is continuing to be explored with its use on pistols and has gain enormous popularity. In this class, the first area we discuss is what you should consider before, during and after you purchase a red-dot sight for your handgun.

 

Next, while it is important that while considering the different red dot options, we also understand both advantages and disadvantages to using pistol red-dots so we can make an educated decision as to whether or not using them is right for you.

 

We then discuss the concept of "Zeroing" your optic to allow you to ensure that your point of aim and your point of impact are the same at your chosen distance, in addition to how one can compensate when engaging targets at close distances.