Combat Shotgun Gunfighting

COMBAT SHOTGUN GUNFIGHTING – THIS IS AN ADVANCED LEVEL SHOOTING SKILLS COURSE

*STUDENTS MUST HAVE PRIOR BASIC SHOTGUN USAGE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE*


OUTLINE: The shotgun is the MOST effective and most underutilized close quarter self-defense tool available.

Whether pump action or semi-auto, no other firearm has the versatility and potential power of the shotgun.

The course will provide the student with a thorough exposure to the use of the shotgun in the anti-personnel & anti-materiel mode.

Whether you are an armed security officer, close protection operator, paramilitary contractor, or a soldier – if a shotgun is part of your kit, this course is essential.

Sporting use of the shotgun will NOT be addressed.


Topics covered in this course include:
1) Safe Shotgun Handling
2) Fundamentals of both Pump and Semi-automatic Shotguns
3) Ammunition Selection and Handling Ammunition Malfunctions
4) Select Loading, Speed Reloading Techniques, One-handed Malfunction Clearing
5) Combat Firing Techniques
6) Shooting Moving Targets, Firing on the Move, Multiple Threats
7) Identifying Threats and Firing in Reduced Light Conditions
8) Transitioning back and forth to Handgun

and more as time permits.

The course is 3 hours and the cost is $300.

Requirements: 12 Gauge Pump or Semi-Auto Shotgun with a sling; handgun with 3 magazines/speed loaders, holster & double magazine pouch; eye & ear protection; 50 rounds of low recoil 12 gauge 00 buckshot; 50 rounds of standard 12 gauge 00 buckshot; 100 rounds of handgun ammunition.


**Note: All class formats subject to change. © Defensive Shooting Instructors, Inc. 2011