Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, Firearms Qualification Checklist

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- Course of Fire
- Affidavit (.pdf) 

Each retired officer will be required to provide the following items

• A copy of valid NEW YORK STATE Pistol Permit.
  
  
• A copy of a current “retired” Peace / Police Officer ID card from your former department.
  
  
• An original notarized affidavit; to be notarized prior to arriving at the range.
  
  
• A safe, functional Firearm, semi-auto or revolver.
  
  
• A safe functional holster, strong side, hip draw, covered trigger guard.  No shoulder, cross draw or ankle holsters.
  
  
• A minimum of 50 rounds factory ammunition per firearm, no reloads.
  
  
• Reloading devices, magazines or speed loaders and a belt mounted carrying pouch.
  
  
• Wraparound eye protection, hearing protection and a ball cap.
  
  
• USPS Money order or check made out to DUTCHESS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE.  No cash will be accepted.
  
  
• $50 to qualify with one gun, $90 for two guns. Non Refundable.

Course of fire, B27E target, Passing Score 70%

• 8 rounds standing from 25 yards in 25 seconds, revolver 40 seconds
  
  
• 12 rounds standing from 15 yards in 25 seconds, revolver 40 seconds
  
  
• 2 rounds standing, each command from 7 yards, total 6 rounds
  
  
• 12 rounds standing from 7 yards with a mandatory reload in 15 seconds, revolver 25 seconds
  
  
• 2 rounds standing each command from 3 yards in 2 seconds, total 6 rounds
  
  
• 6 rounds standing from 3 yards in 6 seconds

Questions may be directed to Sergeant JC Hughes at (845) 486-3864 or JCHughes@dutchessny.gov

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