Mastering Handgun Close Quarters Battle in Goodyear, Arizona: STAT Training for Tactical Excellence
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Good physical condition needed for fast, dynamic movement and sustained focus under pressure
Overview
Elevate your handgun skills with the HANDGUN CQB - CHARLIE course in Goodyear, Arizona. Designed for ages 18+, this hands-on Close Quarters Battle training offers tactical, real-world handgun mastery in a controlled, challenging desert environment.
HANDGUN CQB - CHARLIE
Close Quarters Battle (CQB) – Strategy, Tactics, and Techniques (STAT) • Ages 18+
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About This Adventure
Learn how to fight and survive with your firearm at close range in real world scenarios from a trainer who has been a subject matter expert in Close Quarter Combat (CQB) for over thirty years.
Duration
3 Hours
About
These classes were designed to address today’s real world situations using Science, Military, and Street proven Strategy, Tactics, and Technics with ballistic weapons. Whether you are new to firearms or want to improve your skills and qualify for Special Forces as an advanced military/SWAT operator these classes are designed for you. Most Civilian and Law Enforcement gunfights are between 7-15 feet apart. Most Military gun fights happen from 3-10 feet apart in room clearing situations.
CHARLIE How to Shoot Safely, Effectively, and Efficiently (SEE) in real life scenarios Learn Tactical Shooting Skills from the BEST Includes Drills and Skills for home and range
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Handgun Retention on the Street
- Handgun CQB Striking
- Civilian Rules of Engagement (C-ROE)
- Flashlight Tactics & Techniques
- Drills and Skills to increase speed and accuracy
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Shooting in and around your Vehicle
- C.A.R. Shooting Positions
- Civilian Rules of Engagement (C-ROE) in your vehicle
- Drills and Skills to increase speed and accuracy
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Home Invasion Survival
- Weapon Selections for the home
- Civilian Rules of Engagement (C-ROE) in your home
- Securing your Castle
- Family Action Plan
- Barricading & Safe Rooms
- Flashlight and low visibility shooting
- Room Clearing Slow vs. Fast
Location
Your Instructor will be in contact with the location meeting prior to course
Night courses are available in a case to case basis, please give me a call to discuss the start time
Adventure Tips
Stay hydrated during training
Arizona’s dry climate can quickly dehydrate you; bring plenty of water to stay alert and focused during drills.
Wear comfortable, tactical footwear
Proper shoes provide stability and quick movement essential for dynamic CQB scenarios.
Arrive early for orientation
Early arrival helps you acclimate and ensures timely safety briefings before live-fire exercises.
Follow all instructor commands closely
Strict adherence to commands maintains safety and represents real-world tactical discipline.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbit
- Gila monster (rare sightings)
History
Goodyear was historically a agricultural and aviation hub, now evolving into a center for outdoor training opportunities.
Conservation
Training emphasizes minimal impact on the environment by using established facilities and promoting firearm safety that protects surrounding areas.
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Adventure Hotspots in Goodyear
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Eye protection
Critical for safety during live-fire exercises in bright desert conditions.
summer specific
Ear protection
Protects hearing from firearm noise throughout the training.
Lightweight tactical clothing
Keeps you cool while offering mobility and durability for intense drills.
summer specific
Hydration pack or bottle
Necessary to stay hydrated in the arid Arizona heat.
summer specific