Annex D to LOI 76/09 dated November 12, 2009.

PROGRAM OF INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

HANDGUN FAMILIARIZATION AND PRECISION TRAINING

No. of Hours / Type

Subjects Scope of Instructions
of Instructions
DAY 1
Stage I – Theoretical / Classroom Instructions
 Definition of Terms
Intro to Handgun Safety  Firearms Specifications
2 hours / Lecture
and Terminologies  4 Cardinal Rules of
Firearms Safety
 Proper care and
Maintenance
2 Hours / Lecture &  Assembly and
Maintenance of Firearms
Practical Exercise Disassembly
 Function and
Serviceability Checks
 Handgun Manipulation
and Fundamentals of
Marksmanship
 Cycle of Operation
4 Hours / Lecture and
Firearms Manipulation  Firearms Operating
Practical Exercise
Procedures
 Normal Safety
Procedures
 Treating Malfunctions
DAY 2 
Stage II – Practical Exercises / Weapon Handling Test
 4 draw strokes
4 Hours / Practical
Dry Firing  Fundamentals of
Exercise
marksmanship
4 Hours / Practical  5 rounds live firing guided
Live Firing
Exercise by Instructors
DAY 3 
Stage III – PNP Firearms Familiarization/Precision Test (PFF/PT)
4 Hours / recorded  Practical/recorded
Weapon Handling Test
Practical Exercise weapon handling Test
Recorded Live Firing  10 rounds recorded live
Live Firing
Exercise firing
TOTAL NO. OF HOURS 24
 Weapon Handling Test
Rank/Name: _____________________________________ Unit/Office: ___________

Type of Firearm: __________________________________ Date: ________________

Remarks
Activity Time Limit
(Pass/Fail)
I. Four (4) Cardinal Safety Rules (recite in order)
1. All firearms are always treated as “loaded”.
2. Never point the muzzle of your firearm at
anything you are not willing to destroy.
n/a
3. Do not put your trigger finger at the trigger
guard or at the trigger unless you are ready
to shoot.
4. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it.

II. Fundamentals of Marksmanship (enumerate, demo and explain)

1. Stance / Platform
2. Grip
3. Sight Alignment
n/a
4. Trigger Control
5. Breath Control
6. Follow-Through

III. Normal Safety/Clearing Procedure

 Face a safe direction n/a
 Pick-up firearm and bring to low ready
(standing or kneeling) position; draw
firearm away from the holster and
proceed to low ready (standing or
kneeling) position
 Release/remove magazine from the
firearm
 Rack the slide twice and open
slide/chamber
 Check physically and visually the
magazine well and chamber/barrel for
any ammunition; shout “Clear” after
inspection
  If there is an Instructor standing behind,
raise the firearm to head-level position
with muzzle pointed 45 degrees up/to
the sky and wait for the instructor to
declare that firearm is “clear”
 Release slide to close thru the slide
notch
 Bring firearm to high ready position and
acquire target then pull the trigger
n/a
 Bring the firearm to low ready position
and safety notch engaged
 Stand-up (if in the kneeling position)
and holster firearm

IV. Disassembly of Firearm 60 seconds Time:________

V. Assembly of Firearm
60 seconds Time:________
and Function Check

VI. Immediate Action during Malfunction/s (when firing)

 Release magazine from the firearm and
place it in the magazine pouch
 Evaluate the type of malfunction
 Rack the slide twice (2x)
 Open the slide (open chamber)
 Check the magazine well “physically”
thru the use of finger (inserted); shout
“CLEAR” after inspection
n/a
 Check the chamber area and barrel
thru the ejection port for any slug
(visually), empty shell or ammunition;
shout “CLEAR” after inspection.
 Draw a new loaded magazine and
insert it in the magazine well
 Release slide thru slide notch
 Continue firing/engage target

RESULT: Write PASSED or FAILED: __________

Note:
In order to pass, participant must pass Activity I to VI.

Rank/Name/Signature of Participant: ________________________________________

Rank/Name/Signature of Instructor: _________________________________________

Date: _______________