Advanced — Close Quarter Battle | September 23-24

Advanced — Close Quarter Battle leverages advanced concepts and complex scenarios by underscoring the use of environment, movement and mindset to achieve an elevated level of quick thinking, judgement and execution.

During this 2-day period of instruction, Loudoun Tactical will implement and reinforce advanced concepts of Close Quarter Battle through the industry's most revenant methodologies directly from the battlefield. Leaving no stone unturned, students will graduate the course with a comprehensive understanding of the “why” behind the fundamentals of Close Quarter Battle and be able to confidently operate their weapon system not only safely, but also effectively in confined spaces under elevated stress.

Instruction Overview:

• Mindset
• Gear Setup & Wearability
• Rifle / Pistol Transition Drills
• 2-man, 4-man, & 6-man Clearance
• Target Acquisition Speed Drills
• Shoot / No Shoot Judgment Drills
• Proper Clearing of Dead Space & Room Marking
• Proper Footwork & Movement Within Shoot House
• Hallway, Center Fed, & Corner Fed Room Tactics
• Opposing Sides Dynamic Entry and Team Clearance
• Stop the Bleed & Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
• Hemorrhage Control and Wound Packing Exercises
• Fully Immersive Murder House with Casualty Scenarios
• Moulage, Chaos, Sound & Visual Disorientation
• Complex Scenarios with Highly Induced Stress (Visual and Physical)
• Explosive, Sound, and Visual Training Aids

Required Equipment:

• Semi-Automatic Pistol
• Semi-Automatic Rifle (5.56 AR/M4 Platform Mandatory)
• 500 5.56 Rifle Rounds (No Green Tip, Steel Core or Armor Piercing)
• 500 Pistol Rounds (No Steel Core)
• Serviceable Plate Carrier and or Gun Belt
• Serviceable Magazines
• 3 Pistol / 3 Rifle Minimum
• Serviceable Magazine Pouches
• 2 Pistol / 2 Rifle Minimum
• Inside or Outside the Waistband Holster (Kydex or Leather)
  • Drop Leg or Belt Worn (No Serpa)
• Functional Sling (2-Point VTAC Style Recommended)
• Medical Kit (Belt or Vest Worn)
• Weapon Lubrication & Cleaning Kit
• Climate Appropriate Range Attire
• Proper Ear & Eye Protection
• Positive Attitude

SHOOT HOUSE AMMUNITION

DISCLAIMER: 

This event is recommended for individuals who have previously received multiple iterations of formal instruction and possess a thorough understanding of firearm foundational knowledge. All students will be required to demonstrate safe firearm handling procedures throughout the duration of the event – no exceptions will be made.

For your safety considerations, shooting drills require varying levels of physical exertion and result in an elevated heart rate. Please address any and all preexisting health conditions with Loudoun Tactical prior to enrollment.

No photography or video/audio recording is permitted during any periods of instruction due to the varying professional sensitivities of the cadre members.

Prior to attending any Loudoun Tactical event, students must complete the liability form that is located under the "Admin" tab in the navigation bar. 

LEGAL NOTICE: 

By registering, you agree to a background check. Please provide the full name, current address and age of attendee during sign up if registering for anyone other than yourself. If purchasing multiple course slots, please provide the full name, current address and age of the additional students respectively. All students must be 18 years of age in order to participate in all Loudoun Tactical courses.

Full payment is due at registration. Cancellations more than 30 days before an event date will result in a 100% issued credit of the originally paid amount that can be applied towards future enrollment(s). Similarly, cancellations within 30 days of the event date will result in a 50% issued credit of the originally paid amount that can be applied towards future enrollment(s).

Rescheduled events are NONREFUNDABLE, however, a full enrollment credit will be honored for all proposed or available future dates respectively.