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   MARK CORTIS - Instructor
Personal Protection Training for all experience levels given in a non-intimidating, supportive learning environment.

NRA Certified Instructor

CONTACT Information
Email: wildwestacademy@aol.com
Phone: 248-506-3472

"Put Your Life First"

   CPL/CCW Class
Classroom Session
Range Class

FREE CPL Class Re-Takes
(As many times as you need)

Class Any Day
Range Training Syllabus

Three Rules of Firearm Safety
Safe Gun Handling
Safe Loading and Unloading
(Single and Double Action)
Clearing Stoppages (standard range style vs combat style)
Isosceles Position / Standard and Modified
Lateral Movement while shooting
Weaver Position / Standard and Modified
Retention Techniques / Close Attack / Clearing a Room
Breaking Tunnel Vision / Sweeping Right and Left return to Primary
Barrier Work / 3 Position Vertical Low Cover
Barrier Work / Assess Fire Standing Barrier
Drop Shots for Transition to Safety

Strong Side and Weak Side Exercises

One Handed Reverse Movement Shot
One Handed Forward Fade Away Shot
One Handed Cross Draw
Touch and Shoot
Developing Natural Point of Aim
Point of Aim Memory
Vertical Point of Aim Memory
Vertical with Lateral Movement Memory

Challenge Drill / Attacker breaking 21 feet w/o Firearm
Challenge Drill / Attacker with Firearm
No / Clear Exercise for Clean Shot Assessment
Creating a Clean Shot
Clear Left / Clear Right

Touch and Shoot
Turn and Shoot
Slicing the Pie vs IDPA El Presidente Techniques

Point Shoulder / Two Hand
Point Shoulder Double Tap / Two Hand
Strong and Weak Side Point Shoulder

Speed Loading

Emergency Style
Combat Style
Weak hand Review

Indexing with Natural Point of Aim
Indexing w/o NPA
Cross Indexing / Step through and Turn
Cross Indexing / High Low/ Near Far

Save The Baby

Maintaining Point of Aim in Rescue Position with Lateral Movement
Above with reverse movement and opposite hand

Clearing Stoppages Combat Style With Dummy and Live Rounds
Multi Phase Exercises Clearing Stoppages with Staggered Dummy Rounds

Teaching Techniques

Students teach each other while reviewing above exercises

Debriefing and Congratulations to Students