Competition Handgun Prep and Stage  SIGN UP HERE

 

August 27, 2022

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Open to:  Anyone (must be classified in USPSA or IDPA)

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Note: This class is a two day class where the students will shoot with Mike Seeklander on the second day in the section match.  To get squadded with Mike, you can contact Mike Shapiro at this email address: m.shapiro@bresnan.net

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Course Description: Your foundation is solid, however, new skills still await you. Are your fundamentals wired tight enough to perform well on the X-drill’s?  This course will introduce you to them.  Movement is a huge key in competing at higher levels and this course will show you how to move through a stage without wasting time. This course will also include a second day of shooting the actual stages on the sectional match.  Learn from Mike as he coaches you through an actual match! 

Class Learning Objectives:

• Fundamental and X-Drill Series

• Competition Movements

• Stage Theory

• Short stage movement techniques

• Long stage movement techniques

• Day Two the students will shoot as a squad in the sectional 

• And More! 

Required Gear:

• Serviceable handgun and magazines (2-3) or speed loaders (2-3)

• Handgun carry gear (we recommend your daily carry holster and gear)

• 500 rounds of ammunition (*this is just for the Saturday class, NOT the match make sure you have enough for the match)

• Electronic ear muffs (not mandatory, but HIGHLY recommended, check out Impact Sport brand)

• Firearms rated eye protection

• Personal comfort items (chair, water, snacks, sunscreen, etc.)

• Notebook and pen

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2 DAY DEFENSIVE PISTOL I:   SIGN UP HERE

 

Course Description: This course is a piece of Seeklanders total training system that reinforces the techniques covered in his book Your Defensive Handgun Training Program. The program will take your shooting to the next level. The full training system is like nothing else available today, focusing on not only the execution of skills but in the critical process to properly train those skills and subsequently improve your results.  This class INCLUDES a downloadable version of the training drill AND videos for you to follow in your training once you have graduated class.   Self-defense context is also thoroughly covered in this program, defining the distance related concepts of a fight with a handgun. This course is ideal for anyone who carries a handgun for combative (self-defense) purposes, and will benefit both the novice as well as experienced shooters. It is the pre-requisite course for those wishing to take other Shooting-Performance advanced handgun courses.  This course includes a free video download of all of the essential drills!

Class Learning Objectives:

• Principles of Adult Learning

• Heart Rate Management /Combat Breathing

• Self Defense Observe, Orient, and Defend Principles

• Mental Preparation for the Fight

• Physical Preparation for the Fight

• Legal Preparation for the Fight

• Principles of an Effective Training Program

• Carry Gear and Firearm Setup

• Principles of Dry Fire Training (manipulation training)

• Principles of the Firing Cycle (high performance marksmanship)

• Live Fire Micro and Macro Drills (firing cycle)

• Low Light Handgun Operation (practical application limited by the range)

• Concepts of a Proper Live Fire Training Session

Required Gear:

• Serviceable handgun and magazines (2-3) or speed loaders (2-3)

• Handgun carry gear (we recommend your daily carry holster and gear)

• 1200 rounds of ammunition *Note, this is an estimated quantity due to the unique flexibility of the program, students may shoot more or less

• 10 rounds of dummy ammunition (your caliber)

• Concealing garment (if you carry concealed)

• Firearms rated eye and ear protection

• Personal comfort items (chair, water, snacks, sunscreen, etc.)

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1 DAY CQB PISTOL:  SIGN UP HERE

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Defensive Pistol I has given you the skills necessary prepared you for to excel in this course. Do you realize that many fights may take place within several feet from you? You should, because they can and do. Having the ability to use your defensive handgun skills and engage threats within 1-3 yards without using a position that might cause you to lose your gun is incredibly important. Learn how to operate and shoot your handgun from close and extreme close quarters positions before you get into a situation where you might need those skills!  This course includes a free video download of all of the essential drills! 

Class Learning Objectives:

• Distance lecture (what is too close)

• Close quarters shooting techniques

• Extreme close quarters shooting techniques

• Close/far transitions

• Weapon strikes

Required Gear:

• Serviceable handgun and magazines (2-3) or speed loaders (2-3)

• Handgun carry gear (we recommend your daily carry holster and gear)

• 500 rounds of ammunition (*Note, this is an estimated quantity due to the unique flexibility of the program, students may shoot more or less)

• 10 rounds of dummy ammunition (your caliber)

• Concealing garment (if you carry concealed)

• Firearms rated eye and ear protection

• Personal comfort items (chair, water, snacks, sunscreen, etc.)

• Notebook and pen