Prerequisite: AZCSN Intermediate Defensive Handgun or Instructor Approval.

Learn the operation of your pistol in low light, including...

· The operation of the eye and how to maximize effective night vision

· The function of shooting aids, including night sights, dots, lights and lasers

· Use of supplemental lighting in both the search and the confrontation

· Effectively engaging targets while using supplemental lighting

· After-action assessments and actions in low light

Required Equipment:

Defensive pistol in .38 special, 9mm, 357 Sig, .40 S&W, .45 ACP or .45 GAP

Minimum trigger pull to be no less than four pounds (more is acceptable, less is not)

Sturdy strong side holster—Serpa holsters are prohibited Sturdy belt (double thick 1.75” is recommended)

Three magazines minimum (more are better)

Magazine pouch with a minimum capacity to hold two or more magazines securely

Minimum of 250-rounds of practice ammunition that match your pistols caliber

High-output handheld flashlight (mandatory), gun-mounted light with remote switch (optional)

Eye protection (safety rated clear or yellow-tint glasses)

Hearing protection (plugs and electronic muffs combined is recommended)

Brimmed hat

Long sleeve shirt that closes at the top to keep hot ejected shell casings out

Long pants (cargo style is best to keep loose ammunition in to top off magazines between stages)

Closed toe shoes

Lots of water

Lunch

Sunscreen (the class has a portion taught before sunset)