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Techniques

Lead Instructors:  Darren Levine ,  Jon Pascal
 Access:  Public   Status:  Active   Lesson:  $29.99
In this lesson you will learn the mindset and techniques necessary to successfully defend against a common handgun threat. The lesson will cover common handgun threats from many different angles and directions. Topics include important considerations, gun from the front (center mass), gun from the front (head level), gun from the side (head level), gun from behind (touching), gun from the side (behind the arm), gun from behind or side (at a distance), and gun from the side (in front of arm).

Lesson Specs

Lesson Goals

  1. Understand the Course topic
  2. Refine your ability to execute the techniques presented in the Course
  3. Become familiar with drills that can be used to develop your skills
  4. Achieve significant proficiency in the material

Instructions

  1. Watch the Lesson
  2. Take notes on key aspects
  3. Bookmark key points in the Lesson
  4. Ask questions on the Forum
  5. Use Lesson resources to supplement your knowledge

Lesson Chapters

  1. Introduction
  2. The Primary Rule
  3. After Action
  4. Types of Gun Threats
  5. Gun From the Front: Center Mass
  6. Gun From the Front: Head Level
  7. Gun From the Side: Head Level
  8. Gun From Behind: Touching
  9. Gun From the Side: Behind the Arm
  10. Gun From the Side: In Front of the Arm
  11. Gun From Behind (or to the Side): At a Distance Off the Body
  12. Conclusion

Lead Instructors

Darren Levine

Darren Levine is the Chief Instructor and co-founder of Krav Maga Worldwide, as well as the founder of the nonprofit Krav Maga Association of America. An 8th degree black belt, he is one of the highest-ranked Krav Maga instructors in the world and received extensive training directly from Imi Lichtenfeld, the creator of Krav Maga.

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Jon Pascal

Jon Pascal is a 6th Degree Black in Krav Maga and has studied Krav Maga for over 30 years.

He is the Director of the Krav Maga Worldwide™ Force Training Division, and has over 19 years of law enforcement experience with a police department in Los Angeles County.

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Important Concepts

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Strategy and Principles

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Techniques

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