Combative Handgun I

Target Audience:

  • This program is appropriate for Public Safety Personnel, Private Security Service Professionals, and Private Citizens who desire to develop the necessary basic skills use their weapon in a tactical environment.

Course Goals:

  • During this 6 hour course participants will learn the most current and effective shooting methods, strategies, and tactics for gunfight survival.

Topics include but are not limited to:

  • General safety concerns and function of pistols
  • Deadly Physical Force and Use of Force Continuum
  • Combat Mindset
  • Appropriate ammunition choices
  • Shooting fundamentals
  • Proper ready positions
  • Shooting positions
  • Responses to malfunctions
  • Use of barricades
  • Adverse angles
  • Shooting on the move
  • Multiple targets

Additional Information:

  • Pre-registration is required.
  • Tuition must accompany registration.
  • Payment Method: Credit Cards, Money Order, Personal or Cashier's Check and department Purchase Orders.
  • This program has limited space due to range standards, student/ instructor ratios and SAFETY!
  • Ammunition requirements: ~250 rounds of "Ball" ammunition in the caliber of your handgun.
  • No hand loaded ammunition is allowed on the range.
  • Equipment Requirements: Pistol*, Comfortable Clothing or Duty Uniform, Minimum of 2 Magazines & Holder, Belt & Holster, Eye & Ear Protection.

  * Firearms maybe available for use on range if necessary, contact us for details

Prerequisite:

  • This requires the completion of Pathfinder Operations, Practical Pistol training course or proof of an equivalent training course. (Does not apply to active LEOs/military) 

Course Forms:

Course Registration Form

(Click on form name to download pdf version.)

 

 
Client Log-In © 2008 Pathfinder Operations • 291 Chestnut St., Box 177 • Oneonta, NY 13820 • 877.424.1945