- December 4, 2019
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Powered by CFS Defensive Focus Carbine Course is designed to expose students to an efficient method of defending themselves with a semi-automatic rifle during a dynamic critical incident. All of the principles and fundamentals of the Defensive Focus Shooting program are applied to the carbine and the following topics are covered:
- Four Points of Contact with a rifle and Intuitive Shooting Fundamentals
- The Balance of Speed & Precision with a carbine
- Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Aiming Methods
- Defensive Accuracy
- Volume of Fire
- Critical Incident Reloads & Efficient Carbine Handling
- Transitioning to a Pistol (2-day course)
- Counter Ambush Response with a Slung Rifle
- Shooting while Standing, Squatting, Kneeling & Seated
- Shooting around Cover & in Unorthodox Shooting Positions
- Fundamental Carbine Malfunction Clearing (2-day course)
The DFC Program is physically challenging course with a lot of activity and high round count. This program is often offered as a one day add on to a Dynamic Focus® Shooting Course, but is also available as a two day stand alone course.
Students will fire around 600 rounds during a 1-day course or 1000 over a two day course and around 100 handgun rounds during the 2-day course.
Open to:
General Public / Law Enforcement / Military / Private Security
Course Eligibility:
No Prerequisites one 1-day, but you should be somewhat comfortable with your rifle. For the 2-day course, a student must have completed a defensive focus handgun course (or Defensive Carry 360).
Venue: M.C.T.A. Shooting Range
Venue Phone: (228) 365-0022
Venue Website: http://www.mctarange.com
Address:
Description:
Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/NnTxEThhNF82
From Slidell (around Gause Blvd) = 21.4 mi – about 22 mins
Start = I10E
1. Head north on I-10 E (go 1.1 mi, total 1.1 mi)
2. Take exit 267A-267B on the left for I-59 N toward Interstate 12 W/Hattiesburg/Hammond (go 0.4 mi, total 1.5 mi)
3. Take exit 267A to merge onto I-59 N toward Hattiesburg – Entering Mississippi (About 10 mins, go 12.1 mi, total 13.5 mi)
4. Take exit 1 for MS-607 S (go 0.2 mi, total 13.7 mi)
5. Turn right onto MS-607 S (About 4 mins, go 3.7 mi, total 17.4 mi)
6. Turn left onto Texas Flat Rd (About 4 mins, go 2.9 mi, total 20.3 mi)
7. Turn left onto Flat Top Rd (About 2 mins, go 1.1 mi, total 21.4 mi)
End = MCTA, Flat Top Rd, MS
From Picayune (Memorial Blvd – around Walmart) = 8.0 mi – about 13 mins
Start = Memorial Blvd
1. Head east on MS-43 S/Memorial Blvd toward Merrill Rd – Continue to follow MS-43 S (About 3 mins, go 2.3 mi, total 2.3 mi)
2. Turn right onto Flat Top Rd (About 10 mins, go 5.7 mi, total 8.0 mi)
End = MCTA, Flat Top Rd, MS
From Diamondhead = 16.4 mi – about 19 mins
Start = I-10 W
1. Head west on I-10 W (About 2 mins, go 2.7 mi, total 2.7 mi)
2. Take exit 13 to merge onto MS-43 N/MS-603 N (About 3 mins, go 2.2 mi, total 4.9 mi)
3. Turn left onto Texas Flat Rd (About 12 mins, go 10.4 mi, total 15.3 mi)
4. Turn right onto Flat Top Rd (About 2 mins, go 1.1 mi, total 16.4 mi)
End = MCTA, Flat Top Rd, MS
From MS-603 S = 18.6 mi – about 27 mins
Start = MS-603 S
1. Head southwest on MS-603 S toward Rd 364 (go 0.3 mi, total 0.3 mi)
2. Turn right onto Dummyline Rd (About 8 mins, go 5.4 mi, total 5.7 mi)
3. Turn right onto MS-43 N/Rd 294 – Continue to follow MS-43 N (About 7 mins, go 6.9 mi, total 12.6 mi)
4. Turn left onto Salem Rd (About 3 mins, go 1.5 mi, total 14.1 mi)
5. Turn right onto Lott McCarty Rd (About 1 min, go 0.4 mi, total 14.5 mi)
6. Take the 1st left onto Flat Top Rd (About 8 mins, go 4.1 mi, total 18.6 mi)
End = MCTA, Flat Top Rd, MS