This 2 day event is open to the public

The Fundamentals of the Intuitive Defensive® Pistol is a one day course that will expose the student to all the core principles and fundamentals of the Intuitive Defensive® Shooting Program. This course will cover the basics of intuitive defensive shooting, Combat Accuracy, The Balance of Speed & Precision, an introduction to the understanding the Body’s Natural Reactions during a Dynamic Critical Incident, understanding the integration of lateral motion and additional concepts as time allows.

The Intuitive Defensive® Carbine Course is a one day course designed to expose students to an efficient method of defending themselves with a semi-automatic rifle during a dynamic critical incident. All of the principles and fundamentals of the Intuitive Defensive® Shooting program are applied to the carbine. This is an excellent follow up to the IDS Pistol Course.

This Course will provide the student with an understanding of true Counter Ambush training with a defensive firearm and a defensive carbine, base level defensive shooting skills and a training methodology for continuing to develop those skills.

This course is two full days of intense training, teaching and practice. The course will cover the following topics:

Fundamentals of Defensive Shooting & Intuitive Skill Development
Combat Accuracy
Lateral Motion
The Balance of Speed & Precision
The Critical Incident Reload
Volume of Fire
Realistic Training for Multiple Target Engagement
Understanding the Body’s Natural Reactions during a Dynamic Critical Incident.
The Skill Development Cycle
One Handed & Weak Handed Shooting
Non-Diagnostic Linear Malfunction Clearing
Shooting in Motion (When, How & Why)

Four Points of Contact with a rifle and Intuitive Shooting Fundamentals
The Balance of Speed & Precision with a carbine
Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Aiming Methods
Combat Accuracy
Volume of Fire
Critical Incident Reloads & Efficient Carbine Handling
Counter Ambush Response with a Slung Rifle
Shooting while Standing, Squatting, Kneeling & Seated
Shooting around Cover & in Unorthodox Shooting Positions
Fundamental Carbine Malfunction Clearing

What do I need to bring?

Defensive Pistol
Backup gun (optional)
3 double stack or 5 single stack magazines
Strong side hip or appendix holster (quality kydex, or a similar type where the top of the holster remains open)
500-600 rounds ammunition
Gear that can withstand rigorous use. We will be spending a lot of time coming out of, and going back to, the holster.

Defensive Carbine
Backup carbine (optional)
3 - 5 magazines
Sling (good quality)
600-700 rounds ammunition

Other items
Eye and ear protection
Weather appropriate clothing
Water
Snacks
Sack lunch - we will eat on site

2 Day - Intuitive Defensive Shooting Pistol & Carbine