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Applied Combat Concepts

Firearm instructor

Profile updated October 29, 2026

What they offer

Format
In person

Classes

Courses offered
ClassFormatLengthLink
Intermediate PistolIntermediate live-fire handgun training that builds on basic pistol fundamentals with movement, reloads, malfunctions, target transitions, positional shooting and time constraints.Who it’s for: Participants who completed a Basic Pistol Course or have equivalent training and experienceFormat: In personLength: 4 hrOfficial page for Intermediate Pistol, Applied Combat Concepts
Defensive PistolDefensive handgun course on threat engagement, drawing from concealment, speed/precision balance, multiple shooting positions and stressful scenario drills; requires a semi-automatic handgun, 3…Format: In personOfficial page for Defensive Pistol, Applied Combat Concepts
Critical Injury First AidTrauma first-aid course covering lifesaving interventions, casualty assessment and movement, with controlled live-fire scenario exercises; non-firing medical-only classes available on request.Format: In personOfficial page for Critical Injury First Aid, Applied Combat Concepts
Integrated Self DefensePersonal-protection course combining unarmed defensive skills with responsible firearm awareness, defensive striking, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu-based grappling and safe defensive-pistol concepts.Format: In personLength: 8 hrOfficial page for Integrated Self Defense, Applied Combat Concepts
Intermediate CarbineWho it’s for: Participants who completed a Basic Carbine Course or have equivalent training and experienceFormat: In personLength: 8 hrOfficial page for Intermediate Carbine, Applied Combat Concepts
Basic CarbineFoundational safe carbine operation and marksmanship course (8 hours total: 2–3 hours classroom, 5–6 hours live fire) covering components, ammunition, stance, trigger control, loading/unloading and…Who it’s for: New shooters or individuals seeking to establish or refresh foundational carbine skillsFormat: In personLength: 8 hrOfficial page for Basic Carbine, Applied Combat Concepts
Basic PistolFoundational handgun safety, handling, marksmanship and maintenance course for new shooters or those refreshing basic pistol skills, with live-fire range exercises under instructor supervision.Who it’s for: New shooters or individuals seeking to refresh their basic pistol skillsFormat: In personOfficial page for Basic Pistol, Applied Combat Concepts

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