Are Red Dots on pistols behavioral compliant? in this article we will discuss the relevancy of RD sights.
In the picture: Visualization of the officer's gunshots trajectories. Points worth mentioning – out of 16 (shots by lead man) only one bullet was lethal. Out of the initial 22 rounds, in the ‘suspect’ direction, only 6 even hit the occupant. In total, during the whole fiasco, 32 shots were fired.
Tactics without strategy are the noise before defeat – It is a sentence I hold dear to. Tactics are a conceptual action or short series of actions with the aimm of achieving a short-term goal, such as clearing a room, approaching a person, securing a person, conducting SSE or preparing to breach a door. Everything mentioned is commonly requiring an operator to respond in a procedural manner.
What happen often in force on force is that once searching for the opponent, individuals who fully raise their weapons are either prematurely shoot on the opponent as they skip PID, or lower the gun in order to see and shortly afterward raise up and then shoot – which actually, and most ironically, increase the time of response. An individual who is already at a proper and logical lower ready position can already PID and in the process, almost at the same time, already bring up the gun – and shoot.