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Old 01-01-2006, 12:23   #3
JMH85
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Originally Posted by Team Sergeant
Civilian shooting schools, institutes, academy’s etc are designed for DEFENSIVE weapons techniques, tactics and procedures. The US military “combatant” forces are taught, primarily, OFFENSIVE techniques tactics and procedures. If you ask any LEO in the US how many offensive shooting schools they have attended, 99.9% will answer, none. Now there are a few schools, very few, that I would recommend but we’re not going to list them on this board.
Forgive my civilian ignorance, but why do 99.9% answer no? I guess I always thought they had a balance of offense and defense training.

John
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