Principles of Personal Protection – Level I (basic CPL/CCW)
Topics Include:
The safe storage, use and handling of a revolver and of a pistol etc., including handling to protect child safety.
Ammunition knowledge and the fundamentals of handgun shooting including proper technique and shooting stance.
Firearms and the law, including civil liability issues. All laws that apply to carrying a concealed pistol in this State, Public Act updates.
Avoiding criminal attack, controlling a violent confrontation and more.
Introduction to Public Act 719 (Effective: 07/01/03), current CCW requirements, class rules, instructors background, class overview.
Responsibility CCW limitations, who can you protect, when is the use of lethal force justified, police response/responsibilities.
Reality/non-reality what to expect during a lethal engagement, reasonable alternatives to lethal force, stress physiology, situation awareness.
Selection correct firearm, ammunition, holster for self defense applications.
Ammunition components, types, performance/terminal ballistics.
You Can Win how to survive a lethal engagement, scenario familiarization, when to shoot/where to shoot to prevent further aggression.
The “LAW” relevant to personal protection, concealed carry limitations, your rights, what to expect from the legal system, selecting legal council.
Firearm Safety there are no acceptable accidents, safe handling, cleaning/maintenance and storage of firearms and ammunition.
Firearm familiarization/manipulation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols, shooting stance.
Written evaluation over classroom presentation.
Range instruction basic shooting techniques, qualification.
Presentation of certificates- upon successful completion of course, debriefing.
COURSE LENGTH/COST
STATE REQUIREMENTS - Public Act 719: 7/1/03 (8 hours training, including live-fire range)
The cost is $119.00 including range fee - you are responsible for a firearm and 30 rounds of ammunition
Personal instruction by James D. Binder and Staff
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
Do you have a current Concealed Pistol License/CCW?
A REVIEW IS REQUIRED EVERY FIVE YEARS
It may be time to renew your Concealed Pistol License. The renewal process is significantly easier than starting over once your license has expired. Check your license expiration date and allow 90 days or more for your County to process your renewal application.
REVIEW CLASS for CCW Renewal
The SAS Group offers a 4 hour review class including
TOPICS INCLUDE
Review of P.A. 381
The justification for the use of lethal force
Civil Liability
Avoidance
Concealment
Interaction with Police Officers
Restricted areas and pistol free zones
Review of Additional Topics Include:
Review of P.A. 719
Discussion of the 8 new Public Acts effective in 2006
Discussion of the 2 new Public Acts effective in 2009
A minimum of 30 rounds of live fire
A certificate is presented upon successful course completion
COURSE LENGTH/COST
STATE REQUIREMENTS – (4 hours of training including live-fire range)
The cost is $80.00 including range fee - you are responsible for a firearm and 30 rounds of ammunition is required.
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
Civilian Safety Awareness Program
Defending Yourself with Pepper Spray
Personal Instruction by James D. Binder and Brian Tatti
Program Content:
Levels of awareness/avoidance
Effects of OC/CS when used for personal defense
4 types of spray patterns
Legal aspects and general guidelines for self defense
Responsible use of force for self defense, alternative to lethal force
The use of verbal warnings before and during attacks
Proper stance, presentation and deployment of defense spray
Accurately targeting and deploying spray at a physically combative subject
Certificates presented upon successful completion
Class Duration is 3 hours
Course Cost: including instruction and student kit $70.00
Student kit consists of (course manual, 3-practice sprays, 1-Sabre Michigan Legal 2%OC spray)
Instructors are SABRE Pepper Spray certified
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
HIGH PERFORMANCE HANDGUN SERIES
Principles of Personal Protection Level II
Improving Accuracy Skills
Topics Include:
Skill evaluation – identification and elimination of common shooting errors
Engagement of single and multiple targets – improve sight acquisition and engagement skills
Maximize ability to stop aggression – engagement of anatomically correct targets
Rapid fire shooting – double taps, stop drill
Development of techniques required to survive a lethal engagement
Debriefing and presentation of certificates upon successful completion of course
Required Equipment:
Firearm (w/spare magazines or speed loaders) 150 - 200 rounds of ammunition
Strong side hip holsters/inside or outside only (cross draw or shoulder holsters not permitted)
Factory ammunition only – No Russian Wolf/Steel Core ammunition allowed
Prerequisite:
Principals of Personal Protection Level 1 CCW or A Valid CPL/CCW
Course Length:
2 hours on the range
Course Cost:
For each level $95.00 (includes range fee)
Instruction by James D. Binder, Michael G. Herman and associates
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
HIGH PERFORMANCE HANDGUN SERIES
Principles of Personal Protection Level lll
Elements of the Presentation (the draw)
Topics Include:
Lecture on holster and magazine pouch selection, correct placement of holster and magazine pouch to maximize draw efficiency
Review of Level ll
Presentation of the firearm, learn to draw the firearm from the holster, acquire the sights, engage the target and retire the firearm to the holster after successful target engagement
Applying the presentation to previously mastered shooting drills
Rapid fire shooting – double taps, stop drill
Demonstration of low light target acquisition
Debriefing and presentation of certificates upon successful completion of course
Required Equipment:
Firearm (w/spare magazines or speed loaders) 150 - 200 rounds of ammunition
Strong side hip holsters/inside or outside only (cross draw or shoulder holsters not permitted)
Factory ammunition only – No Russian Wolf/Steel Core ammunition allowed
Prerequisite:
Principals of Personal Protection Level ll CCW
Course Length - 2 hours on the range
Course Cost:
For each level $95.00 (includes range fee)
Instruction by James D. Binder, Michael G. Herman and associates
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
HIGH PERFORMANCE HANDGUN SERIES
Principles of Personal Protection Level IV
Elements of the Presentation (the draw)
Topics Include:
Lecture on holster and magazine pouch selection, correct placement of holster and magazine pouch to maximize draw efficiency
Review of Level ll
Presentation of the firearm, learn to draw the firearm from the holster, acquire the sights, engage the target and retire the firearm to the holster after successful target engagement
Applying the presentation to previously mastered shooting drills
Rapid fire shooting – double taps, stop drill
Demonstration of low light target acquisition
Debriefing and presentation of certificates upon successful completion of course
Required Equipment:
Firearm (w/spare magazines or speed loaders) 150 - 200 rounds of ammunition
Strong side hip holsters/inside or outside only (cross draw or shoulder holsters not permitted)
Factory ammunition only – No Russian Wolf/Steel Core ammunition allowed
Prerequisite:
Principals of Personal Protection Level ll CCW
Course Length - 2 hours on the range
Course Cost:
For each level $95.00 (includes range fee)
Instruction by James D. Binder, Michael G. Herman and associates
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
NRA The Basics of Pistol Shooting
Introduction to Revolvers and Semi-automatic Pistols
Personal Instruction by James D. Binder-NRA Certified Instructor
Program Content:
Types of Pistols
Pistol parts and operation
Ammunition
Pistol safety
Pistol operation
Cleaning, storing and transporting of a pistol
Firearm and ammunition selection
Introduction to marksmanship
Course Length - 2 hours
Course includes - lecture
Course Cost $80.00
CLASS SIZE LIMITED-ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO SEE CALENDAR WITH CLASS DATES/TIMES.
NRA The Basics of Pistol Marksmanship
Introduction to Revolver and Semi-Automatic Pistol Marksmanship
Personal Instruction by James D. Binder - NRA certified Instructor
Program Content:
Review of Safety
Sight Picture
Trigger Control
Follow Through
Grip
Stance
Eye Dominance
Common Shooting Errors
Range Commands/Range Etiquette
Explanation of the Drills
1 hour of Live Fire
Course Length - 1.5 hours
Course includes - lecture, targets
Student is responsible for firearm, 50 rounds of ammunition and range fee
Course cost $80.00
Certificates Presented Upon Successful Completion
PREREQUISITE - The basics of Pistol Shooting
Class Size Limited - Advanced Registration Required
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James D. Binder is an NRA CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR – CCW BOARD RECOGNIZED
We offer Private Lessons from Basic Marksmanship Training to Individually Developed Special Programs to Meet Your Specific Requirements – Please Call for Pricing
All Classes Are Completed In One Day Unless Noted
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