Drage Flick
Instructor # 3988660 | Guntry WV
Certified with the USCCA since 5/21/2025
Certification Renewal Date 5/14/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
Agency Liaison / Lead Instructor at Guntry WV.
33 years - Ohio County Sheriff’s Office – Wheeling, WV
28 years - State of West Virginia Law Enforcement Firearm Instructor
24 years - Special Response Team Commander / CQB-Tactical Team Instructor
USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals Instructor
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This course provides a Holster Draw Certification that allows you to draw and fire from a HOLSTER at GUNTRY WV! Semi-Auto Pistol 2 is designed by nationally recognized instructors and coaches for shooters who understand the basic fundamentals and want to apply them in a contextually relevant way. Classroom and live-fire range instruction covers the following topics: Essential Fundamental Skills for Defensive Handgun Use Principles of Firearm Safety Contextual Manipulation Practical Handgun Marksmanship with correct aiming scheme, trigger press, and follow-through Balance of Speed and Precision Proficiency and Efficiency Administrative, Proactive, and Emergency Reloads Safe, Efficient Holster Draw THIS COURSE IS PART OF OUR 25-HOUR GUNTRY DEFENSIVE HANDGUN ACADEMY. Required Equipment: 200 rounds of handgun ammo Reliable Semi-auto Handgun with 3 magazines Quality strongside or appendix holster and belt (No SERPA or crossdraw holsters) Pouch for magazines Rental guns are available but ammo must be purchased from the range for all rentals Loaner holsters, magazines, pouches, and belts are available for most common handguns Please wear pants with belt loops. Prerequisite: If you are a total handgun beginner, it is highly recommended that you start with Semi-Auto Pistol 1. It is imperative that you arrive 5 minutes prior to your scheduled class time, as classes begin promptly on the hour. Those who are more than 5 minutes late will not be admitted and will need to reschedule. Thank you for your cooperation in adhering to our GUNTRY guidelines. Refund Policy: For a full refund, customers must contact GUNTRY at least 24 hours in advance.
This 3-hour range-focused class is designed to enhance a shooter's proficiency with a pistol-mounted Miniaturized Red Dot Sight (MRDS). Building on foundational skills, this class will focus exclusively on practical application in a live-fire environment.
Classroom Briefing
Variations and F.A.Q. for MRDS
Advantages of MRDS for Duty / Use of Force
Fundamentals of Target-focused Shooting
Range Portion of the Class
Aiming with the MRDS: Practical drills to master proper sight alignment and target acquisition.
Handgun Presentation for Finding the Dot: Techniques for quickly acquiring the red dot during draw and presentation.
Shot Cycle: Understanding and applying the relationship between the trigger press, recoil management, and dot return.
Balance of Speed and Precision: Drills focused on effective, efficient shooting at varying distances and target types.
MRDS in Low Light Conditions: Handling the MRDS in reduced visibility scenarios.
Equipment Required:
A safe, reliable semi-automatic handgun with a mounted red dot/reflex optic (zeroed prior to class).
A strongside or appendix holster and belt (No SERPA or crossdraw holsters).
Minimum 100 rounds of ammunition.
At least 2 magazines.
Prerequisite:
Semi Auto Pistol 1 or equivalent experience. GUNTRY Holster Certification if you wish to draw and fire from a Holster.
This range-focused class is designed to enhance a Law Enforcement Officer's proficiency with a pistol-mounted Miniaturized Red Dot Sight (MRDS). Building on foundational skills, this class will focus on practical application in a live-fire environment, taught by a nationally recognized, LE-certified instructor. This course counts as 8 hours of in-service training for West Virginia LEOs. Includes both a West Virginia State Certified Daylight and Lowlight Qualifications.
Go above and beyond typical handgun training with this in-depth 6 hour course, designed by nationally recognized instructors and coaches to hone an armed citizen's competence with the everyday concealed carry handgun. Classroom and live-fire range instruction covers the following topics:
The classroom portion of the course will cover:
How to Develop Holster Draw Speed
Efficient Reloads and Malfunction Clearance
Pre-planned Responses and Mental Preparation
Visual Motor Programming
Proper Shot Cycle for Speed and Accuracy
Shot Accountability and Diagnosing Misses
After the Fight
The range portion of the course will cover:
6 Checkpoints of Defensive Handgun Competence
Timing in Balance of Speed and Precision
Lateral Movement
Facing Movements
Use of and Movement to Cover
Decision-making and Stress Innoculation
Dominant/non-Dominant Hand Shooting and Transitioning
Timed and Evaluated Shooting Drills and Qualification
Go above and beyond your yearly reduced-light qualification with this in-depth 8-hour course, designed by experienced Law Enforcement Instructors and coaches to hone a Law Enforcement Officers ability to use a weapon mounted light, flashlight, and duty pistol to scan, search, and engage threats in a low-light environment.
