The Amtac Shooting Pistol Combatives 1 Course

This is a one-day course focused on Pistol Combatives. Pistol Combatives is being able to seamlessly transition between striking, pistol deployment and blade deployment based on what is tactically and situationally appropriate. This course will cover: mindset, loading procedures, concealed draw stroke, combative weapons retention shooting, blade selection, blade deployment and targeting, striking and transitions from striking/ blade use to pistol deployment.

 About Amtac Shooting Instructor, Kevin Kelly

Kevin is a US Army Veteran. After his time as a soldier, he served his community as Firefighter/ EMT. He is a lifelong student of combatives and has trained under some of the best instructors in their fields.

Kevin has been training with AMTAC since 2014, he trains BJJ  under Mike Fernandez, boxed out of TMX boxing under Marty Mcdonough, he trains Sayoc under Nick Stevens. Kevin trains integrated combatives under Bill Rapier and Frank ‘Northman” Windell. He studied mindset, tactics and teaching with Tom Kier. He is passionate about making good people more capable.

Kevin owns Winning Deadly Encounters, a force on force facility that provides a venue for people of all levels to test their skills against armed and trained roll players, a program that was started with the help of the late Frank “Northman’ Windell and Bryan Resnick.

He is also the head combatives instructor for the East Coast Division of Father Son Ministry, a program that teaches young men to shoot and fight to allow them to be God’s instruments to protect their families. Kevin is a solid believer and is devoted to bringing up his family in a way that honors the Lord.

Location 
Altus Shooting Solutions Range
8300 Mashourn Forks Rd
Baker, FL 32531
AltusShooting.com

Course Contact Information
Primary: [email protected]
Secondary: (208) 701-2542

Amtac Shooting Pistol/Combatives 1 Course Student Gear List

1. Handgun, full size or compact (please no subcompacts)

2. 3-4 standard capacity pistol magazines      

3. Concealed holster, I recommend the Blackpointtactical.com FO3 *Holster must be all kydex from a reputable manufacturer

4. Aluminum training blade (Amtac Blades, Sayoc, Atienza or HeadhunterBlades)

5. Non-firing pistol shape or SIRT pistol nor blue gun

6. Clothing typical of your everyday dress, but ones that you don't mind getting dirty

7. Eye and ear protection

8. Spare parts/ oil for pistol

9. 350 rounds of training ammo

10. Hat, sunscreen, water, snacks

11. Blow-out kit and tourniquet (not required but always recommended when shooting)