Vehicle Defensive Handgun
Vehicle Defensive Handgun
Course Length: 1 day or 2 day options.
Course Description: The vehicle; be it sedan, coupe, truck or motorcycle, presents a number of unique challenges for self-defense and the defense of loved ones. From reduced mobility to the dangers of the comfort in patterns the vehicle provides; the access and potential use of a firearm inside or while entering/ exiting a vehicle is a complicated problem that requires specific training to confront the non-traditional nature of fighting from or in an enclosed space. The Tier 1 Tactics Vehicle Defense course provides hands-on instruction and fundamental exercises for fighting in a confined environment, focusing on concepts and principles of close contact shooting and physical movement from less-than-ideal positions.
Blocks of instruction include:
- Real world safety
- Can Vs Should engage
- Equipment selection
- In-vehicle carry
- Ammunition selection
- Vehicle body/glass ballistics
- Threat (human) anatomy
- Shooting positions
- Austere shooting positions
- On cover/off cover shooting
- Confined space engagements
- Interior/exterior defence of third parties
- Rapid target/multiple target engagement
- Judgement shooting
Course cost: R2000.00
Mandatory Equipment:
- Handgun, minimum of 3 magazines
- Holster (cross draw and shoulder prohibited)
- 1000 rounds training ammo
- 20 rounds personal defence ammo (for ballistics section)
- Ear and eye protection
- Long sleeves and pants recommended
- Ear and eye protection
Optional (recommended) Equipment:
- Gloves
- Jacket (Weather and season dependent)
- Hydration
- Field cleaning kit
- Basic maintenance tools
- Knee and elbow pads
- Additional magazines for all weapons
- Rifle with sling and 200 rounds of ammunition for day two (if carried)
Class size: Minimum of 4, no more than 12 students