- Bellevue
- Issaquah
Bellevue
Issaquah
Event Details
Start Date:
February 20, 2012
End Date:
February 21, 2012
Location:
West Coast Armory Indoor Range
Primary Contact:
10-8 Consulting
714-334-0123
Event Descrition
10-8 Consulting, LLC will be conducting a 2-day Duty 1911 Course at the West Coast Armory in Bellevue, WA. This course is based on a comprehensive transition course taught to law enforcement personnel intending on carrying the 2911 for duty use. It is designed to help the 1911 shooter to avoid reliability pitfalls, properly maintain the 1911 and address common problems as they appear. This class is open to all citizens.
As time allows, minor reliability tuning of student's pistols may be performed by instructional staff.
The live fire portion of the course will focus on 1911 specific manipulations, such as the proper usage of the mechanical safety, slide stop and malfunction clearances.
Topics Covered:
- Basic care and feeding
- Full detail stripping and reassembly
- Proper maintenance, lubrication
- Pros and Cons of firing pin safeties
- Safety checks
- The cycle of operation as it pertains to the 1911
- Diagnosing reliability issues
- Extractor issues, basic tensioning and head geometry
- Inspection points for reliability
- Basic modifications that can be done by the end user to maximize reliability
- Test fire protocols to ensure your 1911 is fit for duty
- Pros and cons of current commercially available 1911s
- Pros and cons of popular modifications and aftermarket parts
- Live fire drills specifically tailored to address 1911 controls
Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm
Cost: $450 includes: 10-8 Armorer Block, 10-8 Armorer Tool, Range Fees
