The Pugilist Marksman is a unique initiative centered on the goal of fostering more capable and resilient individuals by promoting the training and principles of the warrior mindset.

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Two Full Days Of Training: $700

SAT, April 6, 2024, 9:00 AM EST – Sun, April 7, 2024, 5:00 PM EST

Equipment Needed For DT Day:

• Focus Mitts
• IWB or OWB Training Holster
• Training Gun,
• Hard Rubber Knife – Training Dummy Knife
• Non-Marking Mat Shoes
• Elbow & Knee Padding (If Needed)
• Fingerless Gloves
• Plenty of water and snacks

Minimum Gear Requirements For Firearms Training Day

• IWB (Inside the waistband) Holsters *No Serpa or leather only holsters
• Reliable and sturdy EDC belt
• Reliable EDC Pistol
• At least 1 magazine holder for spare magazine
• 3 magazines
• 300 rounds of ammunition (If you bring more you can shoot more)
• Quality Ear & Eye Protection 
• Appropriate Clothing for Concealment and Weather
• Knee and Elbow pads optional
• Bring snacks and lunch so we can start back on time
• Please properly hydrate the evening before and bring plenty of water, we will be moving

* This course is not a basic pistol course and we requires participants to be confident in their safety, shooting and physical abilities. Pistol 1 is a prerequisite to this course completed by a reputable instructor or organization. 

Physical Requirements

Participation in this program requires a fundamental level of physical fitness, including the capacity to kneel on one knee and return to a standing position. However, we understand that injuries and physical limitations can occur. They won’t entirely prevent you from training with us if you have any such concerns. We are committed to modifying and adapting exercises to suit your needs and conditions. Our primary goal is to provide you with a high-quality educational experience, ensuring all participants gain valuable skills and knowledge, regardless of physical constraints.

Before engaging in any physical activity, including this event, it’s advisable to consult with your doctor for guidance and to ensure it’s suitable for your health and fitness level.

Refund Policy

Accommodations

In a world where violence is increasingly common, there’s a growing need for individuals and families to be better prepared. This rising demand for self-defense and readiness has led more people to seek high-quality training. Our objective is to equip you with the practical skills and the warrior mindset necessary to navigate life’s challenges.

Joining a community with shared goals is a highly effective way to educate yourself. That’s why we’re building a community focused on enhancing preparedness and training. This initiative aims to elevate our collective ability to be better prepared through shared learning and practice.

“There’s a growing need for individuals who will be ready to step up in times of chaos and violence. My goal is to cultivate more of those fighter mindsets out there.”

– Sifu Alan Baker

We are dedicated to delivering exceptional, comprehensive training that meets the growing needs of modern self-defense and sets new standards in the industry. Our focus is on nurturing modern-day warriors through a combination of advanced training, fostering a resilient mindset, and cultivating a strong community. Our team of instructors is dedicated to providing top-notch training to those looking to enhance their skills and build confidence. Catering to all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned marksmen, our instructors tailor their approach to match your pace, focusing on helping you achieve your personal shooting goals.

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• Deadly force and the Law
• Warrior Mindset
• Importance of proper clothing and gear
• Firearms considerations
• What are you carrying (EDC)
• Holster placement and considerations IWB vs OWB
• Proper concealment of firearm
• Weapons safety
• Safe draw/holstering of firearm
• Grip and presentation 
• Utilization of body alignment
• Sight alignment and sight picture
• Two hand pistol fundamentals
• Safe pistol manipulations
• Reloads
• Common malfunctions and clearing
• Transitions
• Single hand shooting and manipulation
• Single hand reloads
• Tactics dictated by proximity
• Close quarter engagements
• Alternative shooting positions 
• Concealment and cover
• Moving and shooting/ Moving then shooting
• Movement to cover
• Introduction to low light
• Tourniquet 
• Aftermath and dealing with Law Enforcement

• Pre-contact physical and verbal posturing applications.
• Control methods for low-level resistance.
• Force methods for non-lethal scenarios.
• Principles of socially and legally appropriate defensive actions.
• “Everyday Carry (EDC)” considerations in self-defense.
• Combatives and firearm control in close-quarter situations.
• Weapon retention and disarming techniques.
• Understanding body language and predator behavior.
• Importance of appearance and perception in defense scenarios.
• Coach Alan’s Universal Principles from his combat arts experience.
• Tactics for handling elevated unarmed force levels.
• Negotiating aggression from single or multiple threats.
• Introduction to Dog Boxing for out-of-position fighting.
• Skills for fighting in challenging environments like against walls, vehicles, or on the ground.
• Multi-tool principle for high-stress decision-making.
• Combat Blueprint and predatory mindset principles.
• Visual appropriateness and social acceptability in self-defense.
• Introduction to common ground positions in grappling.
• Defensive techniques against violent attackers on the ground.
• Creating distance and time for effective defensive measures.
• Counter grappling and ground fighting concepts.
• Differentiating between sport-based grappling and self-defense grappling.
• Techniques for ground engagement, including defensive and offensive guard options.
• Mechanics of ground movement and survival.
• Handling various ground scenarios like side control and mount.

Benefits:

1. Enhanced Self-Defense Skills: Participants will gain practical knowledge and techniques for effective self-defense, especially in situations requiring concealed carry.
2. Improved Firearms Proficiency: The program emphasizes safe and skilled firearms handling, enhancing participants’ shooting accuracy and confidence.
3. Mindset Development: A key focus is cultivating the warrior mindset, which is critical for effective self-protection and situational awareness.
4. Legal Knowledge: Participants will learn about the legal aspects of self-defense and the use of force, equipping them with the necessary knowledge for responsible firearm usage.

Features:

1. Comprehensive Training: The program covers a wide range of topics, including defensive tactics, firearms training, and legal aspects of force.
2. Expert Instruction: Led by Sifu Alan Baker and Coach Dennis Rousseau, seasoned experts, participants will receive training rooted in extensive experience and knowledge.
3. Practical Application: The curriculum is designed for real-world application, suitable for both law enforcement and civilian contexts.
4. Interactive Learning: Participants can expect a blend of theoretical learning and practical, hands-on training.

This course represents a significant time and financial commitment for both participants and organizers. It has a strict refund policy due to high demand and limited spots. Cancellations made over 30 days before the class are fully refundable. Between eight and thirty days prior, tuition isn’t refundable but can be applied to another program within 12 months. Cancellations within a week of the class result in forfeiture of tuition. If a class is canceled by the organizers, enrolled students will receive a full refund.