Home Defense

DEVELOPING A PERSONAL AND HOME PROTECTION PLAN:

• Defining a personal protection plan 

• Why conflict avoidance is so important 

• Home security 

• Evaluating your home’s security 

• Home alarms 

• Home defense 

• Mental exercises 

SELF-DEFENSE FIREARM BASICS:

• Universal safety rules 

• Understanding revolvers 

• Understanding semi-automatics 

• Understanding magazines 

• Ammunition components 

• Is caliber all that matters?

• Ammunition care and storage 

• Home defense shotgun fundamentals 

• Defining gauge 

• Shot size

• Shotgun chokes 

• The AR-15 platform

• AR-15 components

DEFENSIVE SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS:

• Defensive shooting versus marksmanship

• Proper grip 

• Shooting platform

• Aligning the muzzle to the target 

• Unsighted fire, point shooting 

• Flash sight picture 

• Sighted fire

• Trigger control 

4. THE LEGAL USE OF FORCE:

• Defending the home 

• Defending property 

VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS AND THEIR AFTERMATH:

• When we’re left with no other choice 

• When the right to use deadly force ends 

• The immediate aftermath

• Phone calls to make 

• When the police arrive 

• Statement to the police 

• Preserving evidence 

• Miranda rights 

• During and after your arrest 

• Advice for your lawyer

GEAR AND GADGETS:

• Tactical flashlights 

• Mounted lights 

• Considering a laser sight 

• Guns safes and storage 

BASIC AND ADVANCED SKILLS:

• Creating a training program 

• Dry firing 

• Fundamental drill discussion 

• Discussion of what’s next