Retired LEO Firearms Qualification

The Volusia Sheriff's Office offers the HR 218 qualification course, also known as the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, a firearms qualification course for retired law enforcement officers in Florida. This program is open to retired LEOs who are Volusia County residents. Certification is good for one year from the date of qualification.

Location:
Deputy Stephen Saboda Training Center
3901 Tiger Bay Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32124

Please call or email to sign up:
386-239-6522
training@volusiasheriff.gov

2025 course schedule:

Friday, January 31: 8 a.m.

Friday, January 31: 1 p.m.

Thursday, May 15: 8 a.m.

Friday, May 16: 8 a.m.

Thursday, September 15: 8 a.m.

Friday, September 16: 8 a.m.

Thursday, December 11: 8 a.m.

Friday, December 12: 8 a.m.

Open to Volusia County residents only.
This certification is good for one year from the date of qualification.

On the day of the shoot, please bring with you:

• Driver's license
• Retired LEO ID card
• 76 rounds of ammunition per weapon (semi-automatic or revolver)
• 1 speed loader for revolver
• 2 magazines for automatic
• Hip-style holster for weapon

COURSE OF FIRE

Loadout:
1st magazine 13 rounds
2nd magazine 13 rounds
3rd magazine 12 rounds

Target:
B-21E Silhouette

Stage #	Distance	Position	Drill	Time
1	1 yard line	Holster	3 rounds hip shoot, create distance (1 step to the rear), 3 rounds high point (6 total)	6 sec
2	3 yard line	Ready	Step left, 2 rounds	3 sec
3	3 yard line	Ready	Step right, 2 rounds	3 sec
4	3 yard line	Holster	Step left, draw strong hand only, 3 rounds	5 sec
5	3 yard line	Ready	Step right, support hand only, 3 rounds	5 sec
6	7 yard line	Holster	Step right, 2 rounds	5 sec
7	7 yard line	Holster	Step left, 2 rounds	5 sec
8	7 yard line	Holster	Step right, 6 rounds, reload, 6 rounds (12 total)	20 sec
9	15 yard line	Holster	Step right, 6 rounds	15 sec

Total rounds: 38
Passing score: 33 hits in the 4 & 5 area of the B-21E target