{"id":8321,"date":"2014-01-30T19:15:43","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T19:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramworks.net\/blog\/?p=8321"},"modified":"2015-12-07T21:09:42","modified_gmt":"2015-12-07T21:09:42","slug":"how-to-use-a-handgun-laser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/how-to-use-a-handgun-laser\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use a Handgun Laser"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Gunsite-250-Header-v3\"<\/a>Now the world has a source for practical, life saving training with regard to use of laser on a defensive handgun and they have it from the premier firearms training academy in the world. I am proud to have had a hand in the development of course and it was an honor to work the professionals at Gunsite<\/a> and Crimson Trace<\/a> to put it together.<\/p>\n

If you are considering attending Gunsite’s 250 Defensive Pistol Course<\/a>, I suggest you take the laser integrated version<\/strong><\/em>. Same location, same trainers, same cirriculum but with additional training<\/a> on the use of a laser and more shooting too.<\/p>\n\n

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Now the world has a source for practical, life saving training with regard to use of laser on a defensive handgun and they have it from the premier firearms training academy in the world. I am proud to have had a hand in the development of course and it was an honor to work the professionals at Gunsite and Crimson Trace to …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2509],"tags":[353,82,462,354],"class_list":["post-8321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-defense","tag-crimson-trace","tag-gunsite","tag-handgun-lasers","tag-laser-training"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5hujZ-2ad","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8037,"url":"https:\/\/empty-cases.com\/blog\/train-accordingly\/","url_meta":{"origin":8321,"position":0},"title":"Train Accordingly","author":"gunwriter","date":"January 16, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Reliable lasers for defensive handguns have been around since 1994 when Crimson Trace introduced a laser modification for the Glock. 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