Our Courses

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We offer a wide range of courses on pistol, shotgun, active shooter response, grappling, striking, and more. If you don’t see the exact course you’d like us to offer, reach out and we can set up a customized curriculum.

Upcoming Events

CQB (Close Quarter Battle) Level 1

Saturday, April 27

Long Island, NY

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Addressing the alarming rise in active shooter incidents, we designed this CQB (Close Quarter Battle) Level 1 course to equip first responders and civilians with essential skills.

Taught by experienced instructors from a diverse range of backgrounds, this course focuses on identifying and neutralizing threats while remaining as safe as possible.

Suitable for law enforcement, firefighters, military personnel, and security experts.

We’ll pick up where we left off in the Intro to CQB course and take it to the next level of problem solving and dynamic engagement. You definitely won’t want to miss this one!

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Pistol

We teach a wide range of pistol courses, focusing on specific areas of safe and effective techniques at different levels.

  • Our pistol course offerings include:

    • High performance pistol I & II

    • Pistol concepts I & II

    • Pistol I & II

    • Concealed carry pistol

    • Dynamic performance pistol

    • Science of the combat pistol I & II

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Carbine

Whether you’re new to carbine or have a lot of experience, you’ll learn new layers of skill and technique in our carbine courses.

  • Our carbine course offerings include:

    • High performance carbine I & II

    • Science of the carbine I & II

    • High performance shotgun

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CQB

Designed to teach the fundamentals of room and vehicle entries used by military and swat units around the country.

  • Our close quarter battle course offerings include:

    • Intro to CQB

    • High risk CQB

    • Vehicle CQB

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Active Shooter Response

This high-tempo course concentrates on the human response to critical stress in a scenario-based format.

  • Our active shooter response course offerings include:

    • Active shooter response

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Law Enforcement Workups

These workups are the next step after completing the academy. We train you in solo and two-man team operations.

  • Our law enforcement workup course offerings include:

    • High risk vehicle stop workup

    • Law enforcement two-man team workup

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Martial Arts for the Street

We teach realistic, pressure-tested techniques in a wide range of martial arts, focused on street self-defense scenarios.

  • Our martial arts course offerings include:

    • BJJ for the Street

    • MMA for the Street

    • Silat for the Street

    • Clinch for the Street

    • Catch wrestling

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FAQs

  • Most courses are held in Long Island, NY, with some courses held in other parts of the country. If you’d like to bring us to your area, get in touch and we’ll discuss the specifics.

  • When you sign up, we’ll give you all the information you need on what you need to bring, where to go, and when. We’re always here to answer any questions if you’re unsure about anything once you get that information.

  • Many of our classes are open to civilians of all levels. We keep our class sizes small so we can provide individual attention for every participant.

  • If you have a specific class you want to put together, get in touch. We’re happy to customize a class structure that fits your needs.