Programs and Courses
Defensive Handgun Series
"From learning the foundations to dynamic response with your handgun"
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Intro to the Self-Defense Handgun
$150.00
This course is designed specifically for those who are new to the use of a handgun as a defensive measure. This is the course we recommend for people who have just completed their CCDW certification, or are thinking about taking a CCDW course.
1 Day
Must be 21 years old, able to own a firearm, or if under 21 must attend with a parent or legal guardian.
Foundations of the Self-Defense Handgun
$300.00
This course is the first in a series of The Bulwarks Weaponcraft courses based on many excellent resources, namely Gunsite, Rangemaster, Riposte, and others. Topics covered in-depth are “fighting platform”, “multiple targets”, “dynamic marksmanship”, “Letting your gun talk to you”, “Reloads”, “Using cover”, and more.
2 Days
Must be 21 years old, able to own a firearm, or if under 21 must attend with a parent or legal guardian.
Applied Tactics of the Self-Defense Handgun
$375.00
This course builds upon the foundations presented in the FSDH course. In this course, the student applies skills learned to “real-world” situations. We delve further into Defensive Mindset, and practice extreme close-quarters gunfighting, clearing rooms, multiple threats, low-light, and more.
2 Days
Must have attended FSDH, or be a graduate of a foundations-type class from a reputable school.
Must be 21 years old, and able to own a firearm.
Defensive Carbine/Rifle Series
"Run your carbine as it was intended"
Introduction to the Self-Defense Carbine
$150.00
This course is designed for anyone new to the rifle, or for anyone new to using a carbine for self-defense (up close and personal).
1 Day
Must be 18 years old, able to own a firearm, or if under 18 must attend with a parent or legal guardian.
Foundations of the Self-Defense Carbine
$300.00
This 16-hour course is the first in a series developed by Eric Dean to introduce you to the tactics, equipment, attitude, and marksmanship skills necessary for the solid foundation for the use of a self-defense carbine. Anyone is authorized to participate in this course who has a clean criminal record. No prior firearms experience is necessary for this course.
2 Days
Must be 18 years old, able to own a firearm, or if under 18 must attend with a parent or legal guardian.
Applied Tactics of the Self-Defense Carbine
$375.00
This course builds upon the foundations presented in the FSDC course. In this course, the student applies skills learned to “real-world” situations. We delve further into Defensive Mindset, and practice extreme close-quarters gunfighting, clearing rooms, multiple threats, low-light, and more.
2 Days
Must have attended FSDC, or be a graduate of a foundations-type class from a reputable school.
Must be 18 years old, and able to own a firearm.
Defensive Shotgun Series
Foundations of the Self-Defense Shotgun
$175.00
This course is designed specifically for people who are new to using a shotgun as a defensive measure.
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Advanced Tactics of the Self Defense Shotgun
$375.00
Requires pre-screening.
Team Building
These courses are perfect for teams of two or more!
Castle Defense 1
$599.00
2 day course
Tactical-Aide
$150.00
Tac Aide is a class designed to teach you what to do before the first responders arrive. It doesn't matter if you are involved in an active shooter event or some other mass casualty event, EMS won't be entering the scene until it's been cleared. You could be the one providing care until they are on scene. Knowing what to do and what not to do will save lives.
1 day course
Fieldcraft For Groups
$400.00
Taught exclusively by Craig Caudill
2 day course
Advanced Courses
Each of these courses are restricted entry, and have prerequisites and require screening for suitability. Not all who apply will be admitted.
Advanced Tactics of the Self Defense Handgun
$500.00
Extreme ECQC with CQB
$500.00
The Bulwarks Capstone
$750.00
Combines defensive handgun, carbine, shotgun, extreme ECQC, CQB, medical, and survival.
3 day course.