

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: RDS Handgun (05/16-17) Marianna, PA
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Saturday &amp; Sunday, May 16-17, 2026

Marianna Field &amp; Stream Club
144 Hufford Run Road, Marianna, PA

9am-4pm

This 2-day course is designed to bring our students the understanding of the Red Dot System on the handgun platform.

Students will gain the knowledge and abilities for the following:

Firearm Safety
Emergency Medical Procedures
Range Commands and Nomenclature
Mindset
What is the Red Dot System?
Mounting Options
What type of RDS should I purchase?
Pros and Cons of the RDS system.
Closed emitter vs open emitter RDS
Mental and Visual Complications when using the RDS
Zeroing your RDS
Adapting to the training of the RDS
Parallax
Body Mechanics
Natural Drawing Presentation
Fundamentals of Shooting
Optic care and maintenance

Required Gear for the course:

Handgun of a common caliber that the operator can easily control (no micro size handguns)
Quality Red Dot in working operation
Toolkit, sight adjustment tool, back up batteries etc.
Minimum 1,000 rounds.
Minimum of 2-3 magazines or speed loaders per handgun
Magazine carriers for your belt are highly recommended
A sturdy belt (NO canvas or flimsy belts)
Safety glasses and hearing protection
Strong IWB (inside the waistband/OWB (outside the waistband) holster
Kydex holster must be stiff and must have full cover over the trigger. (NO Black Hawk or Serpa Style Holsters with a button release trigger lock, FOBUS or paddle style holsters, shoulder holsters or nylon holsters. If you are unsure, you should be able to holster and unholster without the use of your support hand.)
Weather-appropriate attire (NO open toed shoes. Tennis shoes or hiking shoes are recommended, they may get dirty. NO Sleeveless shirts or low cut shirts. Hats are also recommended for your safety)

Additional Recommendations:

​Please consider physical aspects like standing for periods of time at the range when you choose your attire.
Rain Gear
Sunscreen and bug spray​
Water or snacks


Course Location:

Classroom &amp; Live Fire Range
Marianna Field &amp; Stream Club
​144 Hufford Run Rd
Marianna, PA 15345

When you register, you accept the course agreement and will adhere to all safety rules of Archangel Defense, LLC and the range.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marianna/rds-handgun-05-16-17-marianna-pa/200029786613219
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Sports, Art, fine-arts, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.archangeldefensetraining.com/store/p73/rds-handgun.html?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=marianna-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Marianna
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 144 Hufford Run Rd, Marianna, PA 15345-1055, United States
- **lat**: 40.0107
- **long**: -80.14533
- **full address**: 144 Hufford Run Rd, Marianna, PA 15345-1055, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Archangel Defense (https://allevents.in/org/archangel-defense/18380958)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 144 Hufford Run Rd, Marianna, PA 15345-1055, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Archangel Defense
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Workshops, Sports, Art, fine-arts, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about RDS Handgun (05/16-17) Marianna, PA ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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