​Higher Purpose Training offers facilitation of initial and annual qualifications for retired peace officers to obtain or maintain their LEOSA HR-218 authorization card through LVMPD. Upon successful qualification, the instructor and retiree will complete the Retirement Qualification & Waiver Form. 

 

Firearms Qualification

A total of 30 rounds for 6 shot or larger capacity and 25 rounds for 5 shot capacity must

be fired. Firearms with less than a 5 shot capacity will have to be reloaded at each stage

to comply with the 5 shot capacity standards. A minimum score of 70% is required to

pass, and the score shall be indicated on the certificate. A humanoid style target

such as the B27, B21 or FBI Q shall be used.

 

6 Shot Capacity Course

3 yards, 6 rounds, no time limit, freestyle stance and grip

5 yards, 12 rounds, no time limit, freestyle stance and grip

7 yards, 12 rounds, no time limit, freestyle stance and grip

 

5 Shot Capacity Course

3 yards, 5 rounds, no time limit, freestyle stance and grip

5 yards, 10 rounds, no time limit, freestyle stance and grip

7 yards, 10 rounds, no time limit, freestyle stance and grip

 

You may qualify with any semi-automatic handgun or revolver.

 

Required Documents & Equipment

• State-Issued Driver’s License or ID

• Quality semi-automatic handgun or revolver

• Minimum of 2 magazines

• Proper range attire (no low cut shirts, closed toed shoes required)

• 50 rounds of ammunition

• Wrap-around eye protection

• Hearing protection (electronic hearing protection preferred)

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Cost 

$30

Range fees are not included. Range fees may vary by facility. The range fee may be paid directly to the range facility.

 

Scheduling a Qualification

To schedule a qualification, please call or text Angelo at (702) 983-0469 or email at angelo@higherpurpose.training to discuss your training needs.