LE Firearms Instructor Development Performance Shooting Course
Two-Day Performance Shooting Course Overview
Instructor: JJ Racazza
When- Thursday, March 12th , and Friday, March 13th. 0800 - 1600
TCOLE: No TCOLE credit
Venue: Range Mission 160. 6040 State Hwy 160, Whitewright, TX 75491
Contact: Detective Rivera, Addison PD-mrivera@addisontx.gov, 214-240-2009
In this two-day course, you will learn the micro-level details required to become more efficient—not just faster—while maintaining a high level of accuracy and consistency.
Core Concept: EFFICIENCY Focused
- Trigger control: Techniques for pulling the trigger faster while maintaining—or improving—accuracy and precision
- Single-target breakdowns
- Being present and mentally engaged
- Calling your shots
- Developing sensory awareness for instinctive shooting
- Understanding the difference between shooting and movement
- Rhythm and cadence fire
- Visual patience
- Many shooters attempt patience before developing proper shot mechanics, which leads to unnecessary delays
Major Movement
- Transitions
- Multiple-target breakdowns
- Flat-line vs. bump transitions
- Rhythm and cadence fire
- Timing drills
- Tachypsychia (time distortion under stress)
Movement Skills
- Entering and exiting positions
- Timing
- Three essential exit techniques
- Three-step entry method (90/10 concept)
- Mindset development
- Visualization
- Stage breakdown techniques
- Field course analysis
- Levels of comprehension
- Stimulus vs. response
- Speed (attack mindset)
- Accuracy (control mindset)
- Drills to target specific skill sets
Shooting and Movement Integration
- Shooting on the move
- Shooting while moving laterally and forward/backward
- Body positioning (stance and structure)
- Field course analysis
- Three vital techniques for identifying the most effective way to run and attack a stage
- Mental focus: discussion and practical application
Training Development
- Phases of training: Development vs. Preparation
- Diagnosing personal performance issues
- Creating targeted self-corrective strategies
- Advanced timer utilization and performance analysis
Prerequisites
- Basic shooting knowledge and range experience required
- Understanding of firearm safety and range rules
- Students must provide their own handgun
- Ammunition requirement: approximately 500 rounds per day (1,000 total)
Required Equipment
Please bring the following:
- Firearm
- Minimum 1,000 rounds of ammunition
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Snacks and plenty of water
- Eye and ear protection
- Belt, holster, and magazine carriers
Here is a link to JJ Racazza’s training page
https://jjracazatraining.com/
You Tube Video
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dt_MEzBh-sg
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