SIG SAUER 1911 Armorer Certification (8 Hours)

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Overview

This is a hands-on program that teaches and guides each participant through all armorer operations step by step with the instructor. Active participation coupled with question-and-answer periods provide a supportive learning environment for maximum retention of the material. The course is well suited for law enforcement armorers to design their agency's own maintenance and inspection program. Maintaining current practices and procedures for factory authorized service is essential for all firearms. A three (3) year factory certification is issued upon successful course completion.

Experience Requirements

This training course is specifically designed for current or prospective agency firearms armorers and firearms retailer staff. Responsible citizens may also attend provided they have completed training in safe handling and use of firearms, such as SIG SAUER Academy Handgun 101 or equivalent experience.

Course Outline

• Identification of SIG SAUER 1911 pistol features
• Examination of the Sig 1911 safety systems
• Comprehension of pistol cycle of operation 
• Disassembly and assembly procedures of slides, frames and magazines
• Installation and adjustment procedures of sights
• Implementation of inspection procedures
• Troubleshooting methods
• Performance of function checks
• Application of acceptable maintenance methods

In order to receive a certificate of completion, students will attend 8 hours of training and pass a written test in addition to demonstrating competency in the hands-on portion of training.