Student Review: HEAT 2 Combat Patrol May: David

I feel like HEAT 2 is a reality check for those that have a false confidence at the end of HEAT 1. The F&M drills are the same, but now you will see how important communication, constant awareness, and TEAMWORK is for smooth and swift maneuvers. With all the stuff going on around you, firearms […]

Student Review: HEAT 1 Combat Tactics April: Tom

Read this, get on the forum and organize your first class.  It is easy to get stuck in the ‘I don’t have time’ loop but you need to make it.  HEAT1 is a progression based class that incorporates a tremendous amount of scenarios you are unable to find in other classes.  Starting on the flat […]

Student Review: HEAT 1 Combat Tactics April 2023: David

In short, this class could be summed up by being called Fire & Movement 101. The first 2 days were spent on the flat range developing our weapons handling skills from scratch. Max would give a lecture, a verbal breakdown of the drills, and then demonstrate before we conducted the drill ourselves. Max heavily emphasized […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023: Dave

Notes from Max: This review is of the first alumni training week of the Texas annual class. This first week is mostly composed of ‘originals’, but not entirely. This is why the training has reached a relatively advanced level. Each training week has its own flavor, and the training is dynamically adapted to the level […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023: Kernel FatBastard

Notes from Max: The Texas Alumni Class is an annual class. This was our 9th year training at the ranch. It is an alumni class so you must have at least completed HEAT 1 to attend. We have a HEAT 1 class scheduled (West Virginia) on the following dates: 20 – 25 April 13-15 July […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023: James

Notes from Max: The Texas Alumni Class is an annual class. This was our 9th year training at the ranch. It is an alumni class so you must have at least completed HEAT 1 to attend. We have a HEAT 1 class scheduled (West Virginia) on the following dates: 20 – 25 April 13-15 July […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023: Lloyd

Notes from Max: The Texas Alumni Class is an annual class. This was our 9th year training at the ranch. It is an alumni class so you must have at least completed HEAT 1 to attend. We have a HEAT 1 class scheduled (West Virginia) on the following dates: 20 – 25 April 13-15 July […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023 – William

Notes from Max: The Texas Alumni Class is an annual class. This was our 9th year training at the ranch. It is an alumni class so you must have at least completed HEAT 1 to attend. We have a HEAT 1 class scheduled (West Virginia) on the following dates: 20 – 25 April 13-15 July […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023 – Chad

Notes from Max: The Texas Alumni Class is an annual class taking place towards the mid / end of February. This was our 9th year training at the ranch. It is an alumni class so you must have at least completed HEAT 1 to attend. We have a HEAT 1 class scheduled (West Virginia) on […]

Student Review: Texas Alumni Class 2023

Notes from Max: The Texas Alumni Class is an annual class taking place towards the mid / end of February. This was our 9th year training at the ranch. It is an alumni class so you must have at least completed HEAT 1 to attend. We have a HEAT 1 class scheduled (West Virginia) on […]