"SHOOT, MOVE, & SURVIVE"
An advanced, integrated firearms and defensive decision-making program developed by Taigun Taijutsu in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Grounded in practical tactical movement, deep situational awareness, eliminating the threat, and the core priority of survival.
Course curriculum
This is not a competition shooting course or an aggressive tactical workshop. We guide responsible adult students through three core training pillars designed to prevent conflict, make sound decisions under stress, and protect life when violence cannot be avoided.
Awareness and prevention
Learn early threat recognition, environmental scanning, verbal de-escalation, and tactical disengagement to avoid violent encounters entirely. understanding when a threat escalates and what your response should be. knowing the federal and state laws on SELF-DEFENSE.
Handling and movement
Develop safe weapons handling, fundamental marksmanship, tactical engagements, unique firing postures, clearing malfunctions, and dynamic movement to safer cover while being engaged by a threat.
Trauma and survival
Gain vital self-trauma-aid skills, insuring that you are safe to provide first aid to others or oneself, emergency communication protocols, 911 dispatch interactions, and safe engagement procedures with first responders.
A martial arts approach to defensive firearms engagements
Traditional shooting courses isolate weapon manipulation on a static range line. At Taigun Taijutsu, our training integrates empty-hand defensive movement, natural body mechanics, understanding when your life or others lives are in danger, Knowing what a force multiplier is, and sound judgment so you understand and embody tactical lethality for yours and others survivability.
Lastly, knowing when a threat is no longer a danger!
Participant eligibility and requirements
Because this training demands absolute focus and emotional maturity, the course is strictly restricted to adults aged 21 and older. All candidates must be legally permitted to own and carry firearms, complete our comprehensive classroom safety orientation, and bring personally owned, lawfully possessed equipment in safe working order. All participants must bring a Minimum of 200 rounds of ammo. Every live-fire component requires instructor screening and host range compliance.
Comprehensive scenario training
Our modular approach combines interactive lectures, inert dry-fire exercises, realistic emergency simulations, and supervised range drills. You will practice getting away from danger, communicating clearly with family or bystanders, clearing common weapon stoppages, and applying vital trauma care under pressure.
Course training itinerary
A structured breakdown of our full-day advance firearms and defensive tactical curriculum, guiding students step-by-step from foundational safety to dynamic range execution.
| Morning: Theory and fundamentals | Time |
|---|---|
| Student check-in, equipment verification, ammo check (200 rnds min.) and safety brief | 08:00 - 08:45 |
| Awareness, legal aspects, and pre-threat indicators | 08:45 - 10:00 |
| Dry-fire mechanics, draw stroke, and weapon manipulations | 10:00 - 11:30 |
| Catered meal break and tactical review | 11:30 - 12:30 |
| Afternoon: Live fire and tactical movement | Time |
|---|---|
| Range safety protocol, zeroing, and diagnostic marksmanship. Stoppage clearing, emergency reloads, and recoil control | 12:30 - 01:30 |
| Dynamic movement, utilizing cover, and target transition | 01:30 - 02:45 |
| Dynamic movement, utilizing cover, and target transition | 02:45 - 04:00 |
| Late afternoon: Survival, trauma, and debrief | Time |
|---|---|
| High-stress defensive scenarios and verbal challenge drills | 04:00 - 05:00 |
| Emergency trauma aid, tourniquet application, and 911 dispatch | 05:00 - 05:45 |
| Final debrief, weapons clearance, and certificates of completion | 05:45 - 06:15 |
Course tuition and options
Transparent pricing for our advance firearms training. Choose individual enrollment, bring your team, or schedule personalized private coaching.
Individual enrollment
Starting at
$275 per student
Full-day advance firearms and tactical movement course. Includes classroom safety, dry-fire drills, range access, and target fees.
Group booking
Starting at
contact for custom price
Tailored for corporate teams, security groups, or families of 4 or more. Learn coordinated defense, mutual protection, and communication.
Private lessons
Starting at
$50 per hour
One-on-one intensive instruction designed around your schedule, current firearms proficiency level, and tactical defense goals.