Intuitive Defensive Shooting – Denver Area – June 6th, 2026

This course is actual training.

The Intro to Fundamentals of IDS is a one-day course that will expose the student to all the core principles and fundamentals of the Intuitive Defense Shooting Program. The course will cover the following topics:

• Fundamentals of Defensive Shooting & Intuitive Skill Development
• Combat Accuracy
• Lateral Motion
• The Balance of Speed & Precision
• Realistic Training for Multiple Target Engagement
• Understanding the Body’s Natural Reactions during a Dynamic Critical Incident
• The Skill Development Cycle

The Intuitive Defense Shooting Course is not designed to make you the best shooter you can be on the range, instead, its goal is to help you quickly develop fundamental skills that you can apply in a worst-case scenario defensive shooting situation.

IDS is based on years of constantly evolving information about how the body works and what happens during Dynamic Critical Incidents. It has been heavily influenced by the diverse group of instructors that are certified to teach it and the thousands of students who have been through courses all around the world. The program features a variety of specialty drills and training methods that the student will be able to utilize in their practice after the course to continue to develop their abilities.

General Public / Law Enforcement / Military / Private Security

Course Eligibility: No Prerequisites 

Cost:  $200 (GFEN Members $100 – We will verify.)

Please bring the following gear to the course (LOANER EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE BUT YOU NEED TO CONTACT US DIRECTLY BEFORE THE CLASS TO ARRANGE):

• Modern Pistol (Semi Automatic Strongly Recommended) with 3 magazines (5 magazines for single stack firearms)
• Good quality belt, holster 
• 300-500 rounds of ammunition
• Magazine carrier (optional, pockets are ok)
• Eye and ear protection.
• Comfort items such as snacks, drinks
• Sunscreen and bug spray
• Weather appropriate clothing

Students should arrive at 8:30 AM and be ready to begin class by 9:00 AM. Official 1 hour lunch break. Plan on ending at about 5:00 PM. There is a debriefing at the end of the day.

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