Getting Shot By Georgia Cops Is More Fun Than I Thought It Would Be

By Bob Owens

Deeply saddened by the Dallas Police shooting in July of last year, John Johnston of Ballistic Radio went to Daniel Defense with an idea: sponsor a “free” class for firearms training officers (FTOs) from law enforcement agencies around the country, so that that these skills could be brought back and shared with thousands of more officers to save lives.

The vast majority of law enforcement shootings (including the ambushes in Dallas and Baton Rouge) occur either in or around vehicles, making vehicle close quarters combat (VCQB) the logical choice.

Daniel Defense, always a strong supporter of law enforcement and the military, jumped at the chance to host the class, and tapped VCQB expert William Petty of Centrifuge Training to run it, with an assist from Chase Jenkins of Talon Defense. Johnston (happy birthday, brother!) was also there as a coach and assistant instructor.

Officers from 17 local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies showed up for the four-day instructor-level class that is restricted to military, law enforcement, and government personnel.

The course summary doesn’t do the class justice.

Vehicle CQB Instructor is an accelerated shooting class focused on positional shooting and critical light manipulations in and around vehicles. …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms