The Center Axis Relock (CAR) system is a revolutionary firearms technique that was developed by Paul Castle, a highly respected firearms instructor with extensive Law Enforcement and self-defense experience. This system has gained immense popularity and recognition for its adaptability, efficiency, and effectiveness in various tactical and defensive shooting scenarios.
At its core, the CAR system employs a unique and ergonomic shooting stance that maximizes both control and accuracy. By bringing the firearm closer to the body and adopting a bladed stance, CAR allows shooters to maintain a natural point of aim, ensuring rapid target acquisition and enhanced shooting precision. This method also facilitates faster transitions between targets, making it particularly suited for close-quarters combat situations where speed and accuracy are of the essence.
Key Benefits of the CAR System:
1. **Enhanced Control**: The CAR system provides shooters with a stable and well-balanced platform, reducing recoil and allowing for more controlled and accurate shots.
2. **Improved Target Acquisition**: CAR's intuitive stance and shooting posture enable shooters to acquire targets swiftly and maintain situational awareness in dynamic environments.
3. **Versatility**: This technique is adaptable to various shooting scenarios, making it suitable for both Law Enforcement professionals and civilians concerned with personal defense.
4. **Reduced Exposure**: The CAR system minimizes the shooter's profile, making them a smaller target and enhancing their chances of survival in a defensive situation.
5. **Efficiency Under Stress**: CAR's simplicity and efficiency shine in high-stress situations, ensuring that shooters can perform effectively when it matters most.
6. **Increased Speed**: Faster target transitions and more efficient shooting movements enable shooters to engage multiple threats rapidly and decisively.
Our 2-day CAR Firearms Training Course is designed to empower participants with a solid foundation in the CAR system, equipping them with the skills and confidence needed to excel in various shooting scenarios. Whether you are a seasoned firearm enthusiast, a Law Enforcement professional, or someone looking to enhance your personal defense capabilities, this course offers a unique opportunity to master the Center Axis Relock system and unlock your full shooting potential.
Join us for this transformative firearms training experience and take your shooting skills to the next level with the CAR system. Your journey to becoming a more capable, confident, and effective shooter begins here.
Center Axis Relock is also known from the Movie Series John Wick and is often used by the main character.
On the Center Axis Relock Course, we will cover:
Introduction to the system
Center Axis Relock Grip
Shooting Stances (Close Quarter and Apogee stances)
Isometric Tension Stance for Close Quarter
C.A.R Ready Positions
Close Quarter Engagements with single and multiple targets
Using hand switch techniques to utilize the system fully
AMMUNITION: 9mm – 350 rds. Depends on group skills and progress.
SKILL PERQUISITES: The candidate should have basic firearms experience with Pistols (safe pistol manipulation, and solid fundamentals). CFC Fundamentals Course or Tactical pistol or equivalent is recommended.
WHAT TO BRING (Mandatory)?: Tactical or outdoor pants with loops to facilitate a 40mm wide belt, 40mm wide tactical belt.
Clothing appropriate for climate and conditions.
This Course is run by SIG SAUER Academy (USA) Certified instructor
Recommended Flights and Airport.
Airport Pick-up time in Poland will be at Wroclaw Airport.
Your destination airport is WROCLAW - Poland. You should arrive one day before the course starts. We'll drop you at the airport around 18.00 on the last day of the course. If your flight is the next day in the morning you should arrange accommodation in WROCLAW - we'll drop you there.
If your return flight is earlier than 18.00 we'll help you to get to the airport so that you won't miss the flight.
If you are flying from the uk we recommend the following airlines: WIZZAIR and RYANAIR. Both airlines fly to WROCLAW from major uk Airports. You can also look for an alternative. If you are flying from another country please check your flight details and be ready for a pick up around 18.00 from Wroclaw Airport one day before the course starts. (Pick-up times vary and it may be up to 18.00 - depending on the landing time of the other participants - we'll inform you by email. If you land after 18.00 then you need to organize your own transport to the Hotel - you may hire a car or take a taxi, or train)
If your flight arrives early and you do not want to wait for the late pick up you can use the train to get to Luban Slaski from Wroclaw main train station and check in to the hotel early. The trip takes 2 hours and costs about 7EURO. There is a direct bus from Wroclaw Airport to the MAIN TRAIN STATION in WROCLAW and it costs around 2 EURO.
This is a recommended solution and it's used often by our students who arrive early in the morning in Wroclaw.
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