An engaging combination of information and hands on practice.
Information -> practice, repeat
- the difference between range shooting and defense shooting
- skills needed
- practice changes to acquire the skills
- stressors involved (and how they affect performance)
- stances for shooting foundation strength
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
- mindset of opponent
- attacker
- burglar
- OODA Loop
- What is it ?
- Why it works against us ?
- How to turn it against the threat ?
- Situational Awareness
- what you see
- distance =time
- managing distance
- assault precursors
- creating immediate space
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
- How to eliminate a threat
- goals
- methods
- target areas
- Fast Draw
- what is needed
- what to practice
- mistakes in practice
- how to practice
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
- One Hand Prepped vs Two-Handed Prepped
- pros and cons
- Foundations of Shooting
- Posture
- Sight Alignment
- Sight Picture
- Breath Control (different application)
- Grip
- Trigger Control
- placement
- squeeze
- Trigger Prep
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
- Close Contact
- Protection
- Retention Drawing
- Circular Blocking
- Earning Distance
- Earning Draw
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
- Concealment vs Cover
- differences
- how to use both in defensive situation
- L.O.A. (limit of angle)
- E.S.B. (eye-shoulder-base alignment to avoid exposure while shooting)
- front leg loading advancement to combine LOA and ESB)
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
- Getting off the “X”
- lateral movement
- immediate arming
- creating distance
- expiration of cover
- Multiple Attackers
- staying out of the middle
- Transitional Shooting
- shooting your sight (waiting on the muzzle)
- eyes before barrel
- torso turn
- Practical “hands-on” Exercise
I am also certified by the USCCA to teach their comprehensive class on the introductory class on this topic and skill sets. CCHDF
- Developing a Personal & Home Protection Plan
- Self Defense Firearm Basics
- Shooting Fundamentals
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters and Their Aftermath
- Gear and Gadgets
- Basic & Advanced Skills
