C.A.R Center Axis Relock

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GLOCK 17

Full-size 9mm pistol platform used for core C.A.R grip work, presentation, recoil control and close-quarter shooting drills.

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GLOCK 19

Compact 9mm pistol platform ideal for working on close retention, fast alignment, hand switching and practical defensive shooting positions.

Center Axis Relock live fire drill at BZ Academy in Poland

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C.A.R SYSTEM

Center Axis Relock methodology focused on close-quarter stance, compact weapon positioning, apogee position and controlled movement.

CLOSE-QUARTER PISTOL CONTROL

YOU ARRIVE. WE TRAIN.
YOU LEAVE WITH COMPACT CONTROL.

2 Training
Days

350 Rounds
Included

2 Glock
Platforms

ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE All-Inclusive

COURSE OVERVIEW

The C.A.R Center Axis Relock Course is a specialised 2-day pistol training programme focused on close-quarter weapon handling, compact shooting positions and controlled movement with Glock pistols.

This course introduces students to the Center Axis Relock system as a practical addition to regular pistol shooting methods, not as a replacement for solid fundamentals.

You will work on C.A.R grip, close-quarter and apogee positions, hand switching, seated shooting, multiple targets and movement-based pistol drills in a structured live-fire environment.

WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR

Students with basic pistol handling experience
Shooters who already understand safety and range discipline
Graduates of CFC Level 1, Practical Pistol or similar pistol training
Civilian shooters interested in close-quarter pistol techniques
Security, law enforcement or protection-minded students
Shooters who want to add C.A.R methodology to their existing skill set

ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE

You book your flight. We organise the rest. Airport pickup, hotel, meals, range transport, Glock pistols, ammunition and safety gear are included.

Airport
Pickup

Hotel
2 Nights

All Meals
Daily

Local Transport
To Range

English-Speaking
Support

Glock Pistols
Provided

350 Rounds
Included

Safety Gear
Provided

Certificate
Of Completion

CENTER AXIS RELOCK TRAINING

KEY TRAINING TOPICS

The C.A.R Center Axis Relock Course is built around close-quarter pistol control, compact shooting positions and practical live-fire drills with Glock pistols.

90% Practical
Training

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01

C.A.R System Introduction

Understanding the Center Axis Relock concept, its purpose, limitations and how it complements regular pistol shooting techniques.

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Safety & Glock Handling

Safe pistol handling, loading, unloading, range discipline and working with Glock pistols in close-quarter shooting positions.

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High Position

Building a compact high position for close-quarter weapon control, fast alignment and controlled presentation of the pistol.

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Combat High Position

Developing the combat high position for tighter spaces, improved weapon retention and controlled engagement at close distance.

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Apogee Position

Working from the apogee position to improve sight alignment, recoil management and controlled shooting from the C.A.R structure.

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Seated Shooting

Applying C.A.R principles from seated positions, including practical shooting angles, body alignment and compact weapon handling.

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Hand Switching & Transitions

Switching hands, changing shooting sides and maintaining control of the pistol while adapting to position, angle and movement.

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Movement-Based Drills

Controlled movement, multiple targets, close-quarter live-fire drills and practical exercises that connect the full C.A.R system.

20:15 Course introduction

C.A.R // Center Axis Relock

Watch The
C.A.R
Explainer

Get a clear breakdown of the Center Axis Relock system, its fundamentals, real-world functionality and practical applications before joining the course.

Fundamentals

Understand the core principles and mechanics.

Practical Use

See how C.A.R works in real-world scenarios.

System Insight

Gain deeper insight into performance and reliability.

WHY TRAIN WITH BZ ACADEMY?

BZ Academy firearms instructor coaching students in Poland

Expert Instructors

Experienced, certified and passionate about teaching safe and effective firearms skills.

BZ Academy outdoor firearms training facility in Poland

Premium Training Facility

Modern outdoor ranges in a safe, controlled and professional training environment.

Small-group firearms training with close instructor supervision

Great Instructor-to-Student Ratio

Structured coaching with enough instructor support to keep training safe, organised and effective.

All-inclusive firearms training trip organised by BZ Academy

All-Inclusive Experience

We organise the logistics so you can focus fully on your training.

International students training with BZ Academy in Poland

Train in Poland

Discover a beautiful country with rich history, culture and professional training opportunities.

YOUR TRAINING JOURNEY SIMPLE & EASY

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Choose Your Date

Select the course date that works best for your travel plans.

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Book Your Spot

Secure your place online with a quick and simple booking process.

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We Handle The Rest

We organise airport pickup, accommodation, meals and local transport.

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Arrive & Train

Show up, gear up and focus on building real firearms skills.

REAL STUDENT FEEDBACK

WHAT OUR
STUDENTS SAY

Read feedback from international students who trained with BZ Academy in Poland and experienced professional firearms instruction, strong safety standards and practical range-based training.

★★★★★ Reviews from BZ Academy students

★★★★★

“I trained with BZ Academy in Poland, and I can confidently say it was an outstanding experience from start to finish. The instructors are extremely professional and clearly operate at a very high level.”

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★★★★★

“Just came back from the level one combined firearms course and it was amazing. The instructors are very professional and it is very clear that safety is their number one priority.”

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★★★★★

“I am Colombian, and I had an excellent experience with the academy. I am very grateful for the incredible knowledge you shared; it was a turning point in my life after acquiring your skills.”

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COURSE DETAILS

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

Everything You Need To Know
Before You Book

The C.A.R Center Axis Relock Course is a structured 2-day pistol training programme focused on close-quarter weapon handling, compact shooting positions and controlled movement with Glock pistols.

The course is delivered in English and includes firearms, ammunition, safety equipment, training, certification and full logistics support as part of the all-inclusive package.

All Inclusive Package

Training, firearms, ammunition, accommodation, meals and local transfers included.

Duration

2 training days

Level

Intermediate pistol course

Platforms

Glock 17 / Glock 19

Ammunition

Approx. 350 rounds included

Language

English instruction

Certificate

Certificate of completion

Transfers

Airport pickup & drop-off included

TRAVEL INFORMATION

PLAN YOUR ARRIVAL

ARRIVE
READY TO
TRAIN

We organise your local training logistics in Poland, including airport pickup, hotel transfers, range transport and airport drop-off after the course.

WROCŁAW AIRPORT PICKUP Standard pickup time is around 19:00 one day before the course starts.

ARRIVE ONE DAY BEFORE

We recommend arriving one day before the course begins, so you can check in, rest and be ready for training the next morning.

AIRPORT PICKUP

Standard pickup from Wrocław Airport is organised at around 19:00. If most students arrive earlier, we may arrange an earlier pickup and confirm it by email.

LATE ARRIVAL SUPPORT

If you arrive after the organised pickup time, you will need to travel to the hotel at your own cost. We can recommend a trusted driver at a fair price.

RETURN FLIGHT AFTER 19:00

Training usually finishes around 16:00 on the final day. The drive to Wrocław Airport takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, so book your return flight no earlier than 19:00.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

BEFORE YOU BOOK

Quick Answers For
C.A.R Course

Here are the most common questions students ask before joining the C.A.R Center Axis Relock Course at BZ Academy in Poland.

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Do I need previous shooting experience?

Yes. This is not a complete beginner course. Students should already understand basic pistol safety, loading, unloading and range discipline before joining the C.A.R Center Axis Relock Course.

Is this course only for advanced shooters?

No. The course is suitable for shooters with basic pistol experience who want to add Center Axis Relock methodology to their existing skill set. It is ideal after CFC Level 1, Practical Pistol or similar pistol training.

What is the C.A.R system?

C.A.R stands for Center Axis Relock. It is a close-quarter pistol methodology focused on compact weapon positioning, body alignment, weapon retention and controlled shooting from compressed positions.

Is this the same technique used in John Wick?

The C.A.R system became widely known through film choreography, including John Wick-style shooting scenes, but the course is not based on movie fiction. It is taught as a practical addition to regular pistol shooting methods.

What firearms will I train with?

The course is based on Glock pistols, usually Glock 17 and Glock 19. Firearms are provided as part of the all-inclusive course package.

Is ammunition included?

Yes. Ammunition is included in the all-inclusive package. The standard allocation is approximately 350 rounds of 9mm ammunition for the 2-day course.

What topics are covered during the course?

The course covers C.A.R system introduction, safety, Glock handling, high position, combat high position, apogee position, hand switching, seated shooting, multiple targets, controlled movement and practical live-fire drills.

What is included in the all-inclusive package?

The all-inclusive package includes airport pickup one day before the course, airport drop-off after the final training day, hotel accommodation, meals, local transport to the range, Glock pistols, ammunition, safety gear, English-speaking support and a certificate of completion.

When should I arrive in Poland?

Students should arrive one day before the course starts. Standard airport pickup is organised from Wrocław Airport at the agreed group pickup time. If most students arrive earlier, we may organise an earlier pickup whenever possible.

What happens if my flight arrives late?

If you arrive after the standard pickup time, you may need to travel to the hotel at your own cost. We can recommend a trusted driver for transfer from Wrocław Airport to the hotel in Lubań.

What time should I book my return flight?

The course usually finishes around 16:00 on the final training day. The drive from the training area to Wrocław Airport usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. We recommend booking your return flight no earlier than 19:00.

What should I bring?

Bring comfortable outdoor clothing, suitable footwear, passport or ID, trousers with belt loops and a 40 mm wide belt. Firearms, ammunition and safety equipment are provided as part of the course package.

Is the course taught in English?

Yes. The C.A.R Center Axis Relock Course is delivered in English and is designed for international students travelling to Poland for firearms training.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Students who complete the course receive a BZ Academy certificate of completion.

READY TO TRAIN?

BOOK YOUR
C.A.R COURSE

Train with Glock pistols in a structured 2-day Center Axis Relock course at BZ Academy in Poland. Airport pickup, hotel, meals, range transport, firearms, ammunition, safety gear and airport drop-off are included.

2 Training
Days

2 Glock
Platforms

350 Rounds
Included

ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE

AVAILABLE COURSE DATES

CHOOSE YOUR C.A.R. SYSTEM DATE

Select the available C.A.R. Center Axis Relock course date below and book your place.

Early Bird - 2027 Course Dates: Book more than 90 days before the course start date to receive the Early Bird price. Standard pricing applies after the Early Bird period ends.

17-18 October 2026