Level 3 Defensive Pistol

** U.S. FEDERAL LAW REQUIRES YOU TO BE A U.S. CITIZEN OR PERMANENT RESIDENT TO TAKE THIS CLASS. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SHOW A FORM OF CITIZENSHIP ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS **

Building on Levels 1 and 2, Level 3 Defensive Pistol is the first step in working in a dynamic environment, building situational awareness to capitalize on tactical advantages, and solve problems under stress. The key to implementing a winning strategy in any fight is the ability to prioritize your actions, exploit your attacker’s weaknesses, act and reassess. You know defensive shooting, now put it to the test and start your journey to knowing defensive tactics. 

Founded in safety, the course focuses on individual movement techniques, bounding, problem solving, use of cover and concealment, shoot/no shoot scenarios, situational awareness, priorities of work and shooting under stress. Paramount to this course is the student’s ability to broaden their operational view – taking off the range blinders, quickly processing the battle space, navigating their environment in a fluid manner and bringing effective solutions/tactics to bear.

Ammunition Requirements: 350 rounds

Required Gear: Pistol, Strong side OWB belt holster, Magazines with total capacity of 45 rds., Magazine Holders, eye protection, and ear protection, cover garment, weapon-mounted light or handheld tactical flashlight.

Firearms, eye protection and ear protection are available for rent at SEG.

Recommended Gear: Drop Pouch, Knee Pads, Cleaning Kit

Skill Prerequisites: Level 2 Defensive Pistol

Valid forms of Citizenship Identification: Voter Registration Card, Passport, Birth Certificate, Certificate of Naturalization

For Course Dates please see events page below

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