Start Your Path to Confident Armed Self-Defense
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Foundational Training
Once you’ve completed your required consultation, these courses serve as your entry point to mastering the fundamental safety, mechanics, and mindset of armed defense.
Pistol Basics
- Your foundation for confident firearm ownership.
- Perfect for absolute beginners, new gun owners, or anyone needing to master fundamental safety, handling, and live-fire mechanics with a handgun.
Practical Pistol Course Series: Phase 1
- Accelerated foundational handgun skills.
- This course requires a firm understanding of firearm safety and is available by instructor approval following your consultation.
Home Defense Course
- Protect your home with confidence and strategy.
- Focuses on the mindset and hands-on skills required for defense. Learn critical tactical and strategic skills like threat identification, movement, clearing, and the effective use of cover within a home environment.
Rifle Basics
- Your essential introduction to the rifle platform.
- This course focuses entirely on safe operation, fundamental mechanics, proper stance, and ensuring an accurate zero.
Advanced Training (Prerequisites Required)
These specialized courses build upon your foundational skills, focusing on advanced techniques, speed, movement, and complex scenarios. Completion of specific foundational courses is strictly required.
Practical Pistol Course Series (Phase 2 and up)
- Prerequisite: Completion of Pistol Basics or instructor approval for Phase 1.
- Focus: Mastering the defensive handgun. Focuses on speed and efficiency in self-defense scenarios, drawing from the holster, malfunction clearances, and unconventional shooting positions.
Tactical Rifle Course Series (Phase 1 and up)
- Prerequisite: Must successfully complete Rifle Basics or demonstrate equivalent proficiency via instructor approval.
- Focus: Integrating shooting mechanics with movement, cover, and target transition drills.
Carbine Course Series (Phase 1 and up)
- Prerequisites:
- Successful completion of Rifle Basics OR documented equivalent proficiency (subject to instructor approval).
- Completion of the Practical Pistol Course Series Phase 1.
- Subsequent Carbine Course Phases require successful completion of their corresponding Practical Pistol Course Series Phases (e.g., Carbine Phase 2 requires Practical Pistol Phase 2).
- Focus: Advanced application of the defensive rifle, including tactical reloads, multi-target engagement, and team tactics.
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