Firearms training and proficiency are important, but equally as important and more likely to be used is Emergency Medical Training. This three day class has two classroom days and a third day on the range and indoor simulators. Classroom instruction combines teaching the concepts of Department of Defense Tactical Combat Casualty Care with medical tactics and scenarios useful for citizens and medical providers. Hands on training with tourniquets and advanced wound bandages and splints is mixed with various tactical and triage situations. Treatment of various injuries including airway injuries, … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s & Chief’s Special
Are you the Sheriff, Chief Deputy or Under-Sheriff? Are you the Chief of Police or Deputy Chief (#2 in Department Chain of Command)? If so, Gunsite is offering an opportunity for you to attend five (5) days of training with Pistol, Carbine, and Shotgun. See current training iterations that are available to your firearms instructors to train your most important asset: The Patrol Deputy/Officer. Many states offer minimal in-service training to firearms instructors and even less to the chief executive. Take advantage of this reduced-price course to see what is available to your agency … [Read more...]
BRAVE – Ballistic Response Against Violent Encounters
Your primary defensive goal is to avoid, evade, or escape violence, but sometimes you just aren’t able to and violence finds you. This class presents the philosophies and concepts, including specific tactics, techniques, and procedures, for dealing with unavoidable violence associated with common locations such as your home, workplace, and public places, such as parking lots, theaters and restaurants. Designed for the concealed handgun carrier, this course emphasizes key practices for concealed carry and employment of the defensive handgun from a concealed carry position. Mindset, … [Read more...]
Direct Response To Active Shooter
Mass killing and active shooter events are a constant concern in today’s society. Whether in a school, a church, or a workplace, defense against an active killer cannot be left to the Police alone, as the time between when violence is initiated and when police arrive and confront the killer, represents the probability of extensive loss of life. Those on site must responsible for defending themselves until the Police can arrive, however, very few people are prepared to do so. This course fills that gap. The course builds the skills necessary for a concealed firearm carrier to efficiently … [Read more...]
Ballistic Response Against Violent Encounters 2
BRAVE 2 is the logical extension for those who have attended Gunsite’s Ballistic Response and Active Violent Encounters classes. BRAVE 2 will build on skills introduced in BRAVE and add skills related to team tactics, tactics in and around a vehicle, hand to hand combat in practical environments and refined responses to common criminal assault patterns. Starting on training day one, students will begin working from concealed carry. Students will be challenged to apply plans and response processes they have been practicing since their BRAVE class to achieve success in real world simulations … [Read more...]
