Knife & Shotgun Training with John Gardner

knife & Shotgun Training with John Gardner

Skill Building: Intro to Defensive Knife Training.  10am-12

Guest Instructor: John Gardner owner of Force4Training

This course offers more than knife-fighting techniques; it provides a thorough introduction to self-defense and skill enhancement. Attendees will acquire a variety of tactics and survival skills applicable in any critical confrontation. The curriculum is enriched by a broad spectrum of industry-specific personal experiences and includes lessons on situational awareness and defensive maneuvers.

The training equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to preserve life during a deadly encounter. You will learn not only to counter a knife assault but also to employ a knife in self-defense.

The program will integrate training exercises, simulated scenarios, and practical application. Participation in all activities is voluntary, and attendees are encouraged to engage in the practical exercises.

Topics

• Basic knowledge of Why you need a knife
• How to use a knife
• Techniques on how to defend against a knife attack.
• Training Knives will be provided.
• Optional Equipment needed is your EDC Knife for discussion purpose only.

Shotgun 101   1pm-4pm

Shotgun 101 is intended for anyone interested in learning about the shotgun platform. This course provides educational instruction about the fundamentals of shotgun including proper presentation techniques, marksmanship fundamentals, loading and unloading procedures along with security.

Skills covered:

Safety- Administrative, range and operation carry
Nomenclature – Breakdown
Proper Loading Technique
Weapon manipulation
Patterning
Safety conditions
Common shotgun malfunctions
Shotgun set up
Gear & equipment set up
Duty/carry ammo Considerations