BAT Defense – Taking Training to a Higher Level
BAT Defense has programs that take firearms training to a higher level. This article will go over some of the upcoming trainings, and give you an idea of what to expect. While you’re shooting out of a vehicle, or shooting from a helicopter, they can train you well. Sound like fun? Jeff Cotto is the mover and shaker behind the programs and he knows his firearms and how to train others in the use of them in special situations. His training could save your life!
January 19 is the Vehicle Threat Interdiction course (VTI). Be sure to check out the links to the website listed below:
• Cover and Concealment around Vehicle
• React to contact front, left, right, rear
• Movement under fire
• Weapon malfunctions manipulation around vehicles
• Improvised shooting positions
• Cleaning kit
• 3- 5 working magazines for each weapon system
• Ear pro / Eye pro
• Proper gun belt to support equipment
• Carbine magazine pouches, Battle belt, or Chest rig
• A holster and magazine pouch that will retain equipment when moving
• Tools that work on your weapon system
• Weapons lube
• Water
• Knee and elbow pads (optional)
• Gloves (optional)
Aerial Target Interdiction at this link
Our ATI course will take students into an aerial platform and train them in multiple methods of aerial marksmanship. Students will engage targets from multiple methods of approach which include at a hover, a standard gun run & at a serpentine approach. This course will create shooters that can engage targets ACCURATELY and EXPEDITIOUSLY from an aerial platform.
Upcoming course schedule:
January 2019 __ Vehicle Threat Interdiction course
26 January __ Aerial Target Interdiction course
16 February 2019 __ Pistol 1 course
16 March 2019 __ Carbine 1 course
20 April 2019 __ Home Defense course
18 May 2019 __ Vehicle Threat Interdiction course
15 June 2019 __ Pistol 2 course
20 July 2019 __ Carbine 2 course
17 August 2019 __ Home Defense course
21 September 2019 __ Vehicle Threat Interdiction course
19 October 2019 __ Pistol 3 course
16 November 2019 __ Carbine 3 course
21 December 2019 __ Home Defense course
There are 2 aerial courses coming up in January.
19 January in Palmbay, FL $1,600
26 January in Blakely, GA $600