I've attended these classes and will be at the Hellertown session again.
Dave
Essentials of the Defensive Snub Revolver
As profiled in Combat Handguns, Guns & Weapons for Law Enforcement and S.W.A.T. magazine. Northeastern Tactical Schools' Essentials of the Defensive Snub Revolver will present shooting methods and manipulations unique to the short-barreled revolver, as well as improve the snub owner's self-defense revolver handling skills. Class includes:
Nomenclature
Daily function check skills
Advantages and limitations
Best concealment holsters
Best defensive stocks
Optimum ammunition
One and two-hand grip fundamentals
Trigger contact and control
Alternative shooting stances
Four stage speed drawing skills
Flash sight-picture drills
Stressfire sight-picture drills
Silhouette sight-picture drills
Speed shooting fundamentals
Unconventional manual-of-arms
Practical administrative loading options
Unconscious cylinder indexing
Partial cylinder (Newhall) tactics
Loose round loading tactics
Speed strip loading tactics
Speedloader loading tactics
Coat pocket shooting drills
Emergency contact shooting skills
This class is perfect for the beginner and intermediate level snub revolver owner. Shooters should have an understanding of fundamental gun safety, as well as the revolver's basic operation.
Tuition: $275 (Note: a $125 tuition deposit is required)
For more information telephone 978-667-5591 or visit our website at
www.SnubTraining.com
Contact Michael de Bethencourt at
info@SnubTraining.com
Essentials of the Defensive Snub Revolver
Equipment List:
Snub revolver (3" or under - .38 or .357 caliber)
A 2nd snub (Optional only)
A quality holster (Some are available for loan)
A quality belt
Ear and eye protection
A shooting cap with a baseball-style bill
150 rounds of ammunition (Better ammo, better training)
3-ring notebook with paper
A disposable pair of work pants (No jeans, and not the pair you will be wearing)
Lunch, water and snacks (Lunch is a working lunch)
Include a copy of your driver's license and only one of the following:
Proof of License to Carry Firearms or
Proof of good character from a licensed, practicing attorney
Northeastern Tactical Schools
8 Kingsbury Lane
North Billerica, MA 01862-1820
Michael de Bethencourt is a nationally recognized defensive revolver, weapons disarming-retention trainer, and an internationally recognized tactical folding knife instructor trainer. He is the lead instructor of Northeastern Tactical Schools, a 19-year student of police defensive tactics and a 28-year student of the martial arts.
"Mr. de Bethencourt has decades of experience with the snub-nose revolvers to share. He offers a lively and informative program and will challenge your thinking on these under-rated little guns."- Ralph Mroz, Nationally known firearms writer and Training Director for the Police Officers Safety Association
Here is a short list of pending October Tactical Snub Revolver and Tactical Knife training programs:
Weapon Disarming and Retention at the S&W Academy, Springfield, MA - October 6
Essentials of the Defensive Folding Knife at the S&W Academy, Springfield, MA - October 7
Essentials of the Defensive Folding Knife at the Hellertown Sportsmen's Assoc., Hellertown, PA - October 20
Essentials of the Defensive Snub Revolver at the Hellertown Sportsmen's Assoc., Hellertown, PA - October 21
Essentials of the Defensive Snub Revolver at the Grey Training Group Range, Fayetteville, NC - October 27
Essentials of the Defensive Snub Revolver at the Grey Training Group Range, Fayetteville, NC - October 28