DAY ONE
INTRODUCTION
- Agenda
- Statistics and Trends
DEVELOPING A PERSONAL- AND HOME-PROTECTION PLAN
- Defining a Personal-Protection Plan
- Why Conflict Avoidance Is So Important
- Situational Awareness
- The Color Codes of Awareness
- Areas to Avoid
- Cover, Concealment and an Exit Strategy
- How a Permit to Carry Fits
DAY TWO
SELF-DEFENSE FIREARMS BASICS
- Universal Safety Rules
- Clearing a Semi-Automatic
- Clearing a Revolver
- Understanding a Gun’s “Action”
- Understanding Revolvers
- Understanding Semi-Automatics
- Modern, Striker-Fired Handguns
- Understanding Magazines
- Selecting a Handgun
- Ammunition Components
- Ammunition Care and Storage
DEFENSIVE SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS
- Defensive Shooting vs. Marksmanship
- Proper Grip
- Shooting Stance
Aligning the Muzzle to the Target - Unsighted Fire
- Target Focus
- Front-Sight Focus
- Trigger Control
DAY THREE
THE LEGAL USE OF FORCE
- Defining Reasonable Force and Deadly Force
- Detailed Definitions of Deadly Force Rules, Including Scenarios
- What Prosecutors Will Want to Know
- Defending the Home
- Defending Property
VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS AND THE AFTERMATH
- Understanding Fight or Flight
- Effects of Adrenaline and Endorphins
- Recognizing a Threat
- Issuing Commands and Evaluating Options
- When You’re Left With No Other Choice
- When the Right to Use Deadly Force Ends
- The Immediate Aftermath
- Phone Calls to Make
- When the Police Arrive
- Statement to the Police
- During and After Your Arrest
DAY FOUR
GEAR AND GADGETS
- Hip Holsters
- Paddle Holsters
- Deeper-Concealment Holsters
- Tactical Flashlights
- Gun Safes and Storage
BASIC AND ADVANCED SKILLS
- Creating a Training Program
- Dry-Firing
- Fundamental Drill Discussion
- Discussion of What’s Next
Member Price
$110
Non-Member Price
$130
Duration
4 Days
Age
21+
Experience
Beginner/Intermediate