Prepared and Armed: Team Shooting Tactics for Home Defense

by Joseph Terry

Overview

Your Disaster Home Defense Plan!

If the grid goes down, you cannot rely on traditional law enforcement to protect you from the lawlessness that will take over. Your family's safety will be entirely your responsibility. Are you prepared to defend you and yours in the wake of a major disaster? You will be if you follow the instructions in this book.

Prepared & Armed teaches you how to band together with likeminded citizens to deter would-be looters and pillagers. With this information, it won't just be you against the world after a crisis. You'll have the support of your fire team to help you stand against any threat that may come your way.

Inside you'll find:

• Guidelines for assembling a survival group and fire team that provides mutual aid and protection to all members
• Detailed instructions for selecting and fortifying a survival retreat
• Static defense techniques for protecting your survival retreat
• Safe and effective team-shooting training exercises
• Outdoor survival skills useful for moving from one location to another following a disaster
• Complete armament lists for your fire team along with gear lists for combat rucksacks and medical jump bags
• Advice on how to effectively respond to neighbors in need without compromising your safety or survival supplies

Don't let a disaster catch you off guard. Ensure your family's safety now by preparing to defend them in the future. Start your fire team training today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781440335907
Publisher:	Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/21/2014
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Joseph Terry is an experienced outdoorsman and retired police reserve sergeant with twenty-seven years on patrol and fifteen years as a member of his department firearms instructor's team. He has also published three books on organizational development and a memoir. Joe divides his time between homes and family in Northern California and Texas.

Table of Contents

Preface 5

Introduction 9

Part 1 Assembling Your Fire Team

Chapter 1 The Function and Form of a Civilian Fire Team 13

Chapter 2 Selecting Members for a Fire Team and Survival Group 21

Chapter 3 Basic Gun-Handling Skills 29

Chapter 4 Advanced Firearms Skills 38

Part 2 Equipping Your Fire Team

Chapter 5 Selecting Unit Standard Equipment for Your Fire Team 45

Chapter 6 Training With Airsoft Guns 52

Chapter 7 The Fire Team Combat Load 58

Chapter 8 Selecting and Hardening a Fortified Residence 64

Part 3 Training Your Fire Team

Chapter 9 Three Tactical Roles 79

Chapter 10 Eight Area of Tactical Proficiency 90

Chapter 11 Tactical Communication Skills 96

Chapter 12 Tactical Principles of Static Defense 107

Chapter 13 Basic Patrol Tactics 115

Chapter 14 Tactical Assault Techniques 122

Chapter 15 Advanced Tactical Techniques for a Gunfight 129

Chapter 16 Heroic Medical Response under Primitive Conditions 135

Chapter 17 Advanced Outdoor Skills for a Displacement Scenario 149

Part 4 Operating as a Fire Team

Chapter 18 The Mad Minute: Dealing with Armed Mobs 159

Chapter 19 Responding to Neighbors in Need 164

Chapter 20 Dealing With Law Enforcement and the National Guard 171

Parting Shots 177

Appendix

List A Sample Three Shooter Fire Team Armaments List 180

List B Sample Three Shooter Fire Team Armaments List Modest Cost 180

List C Contents of the Combat Ruck 181

List D Contents of the Medical "Jump Bag" 183

Bibliography 186

Glossary 188

Index 201