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Use of Force Training
Know when, how, and why — the legal, moral, and tactical realities of using force in self-defense.
Course Overview
Our Use of Force course goes far beyond marksmanship. It's designed for concealed carriers and armed citizens who want a deeper understanding of what happens before, during, and after a critical incident involving force.
You'll explore the legal framework governing the use of deadly force in South Carolina, learn how to assess threats through situational awareness, and apply your judgment under pressure in realistic scenario-based exercises.
Course Curriculum
- LegalsIn-depth review of South Carolina self-defense law, Castle Doctrine, Stand Your Ground, duty to retreat, and the legal aftermath of a defensive shooting.
- AwarenessCooper's Color Code, pre-incident indicators, de-escalation techniques, and how to read environments for potential threats before they materialize.
- Scenario TrainingForce-on-force exercises using realistic scenarios to pressure-test your decision-making and shooting skills under stress.