Note: I paid full retail, and have receive no kickbacks/financial incentives regarding this class, host, instructor, or any products mentioned.
22 October 2023 - Dayton, Ohio
Weather: Late fall, chilly, partly cloudy
Round count : n/a
Citizen Defense Research - FFAST, taught by Chris Cypert
Host - MushinSST
FFAST is a blended classroom and experimental course introducing students to use of force concepts ranging from verbal interactions through lethal using scenarios garnered from real world scenarios. The class emphasizes learning through first hand experience and post-scenario conversations from first and third person view points, while examining concepts of spacial control, influence, timing, and a myriad of other ideas that can be applied in regular earth people life.
SBS 3x3 format (things covered/learned/that I'll change): Top 3 things covered:
Spacial management
Managing unknown contacts (M.U.C.) Time and Timing
Top 3 things learned: Acting on behalf of 3rd parties and potential complicaitons
Movement and opening the visual plane available Rapidity of situation changes based on cues
Top 3 things I'll change: Increased focus on personal health
Seek additional force-on-force training
Develop additional non-firearm problem solving skills
As always, get to know people better, and try to break out of the echo chamber we all have. Be human, do the dosey doe, tell stories, laugh, have dinner with new friends, smile, and be kind.
~Mike
Firearm of choice: Gas operated airsoft G17 Holster of choice: Phlster Pro
Belt: EDC Belt Co. Ammunition: 6mm BB