Instructor: Tzviel 'BK’ Blankchtein, Masada Tactical
Tzviel “BK” Blankchtein served in the Israeli military, following his 5 years in special operations with 18 more as a reservist. BK’s expertise relates to leading-edge defense strategies for maintaining territorial integrity and combatting terrorist attacks. Since immigrating to the USA, BK has leveraged his training to teach and train agencies across the United States for over 20 years. BK is the owner of Masada Tactical LLC, and trains civilians, law-enforcement, and security professionals in firearms tactics, self-defense/Krav-Maga, tactical medicine, and corporate security strategies. BK is a sheriff deputy in Alabama, and the Sgt. of the Special Operations Response Team for Baltimore County EMS. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Security and Counterterrorism, and a Masters degree in Security Management.
This class will concentrate on the role of the combat rifle in a close quarter battle. Topics such as offset, rifle presentation and manipulation, and stress drills to enforce rapid accurate engagements will be exercised.
Columbus Police Department Range #1
602 11th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
Proper attire includes closed toes shoes (no sandals), long pants, belt. A rifle (please make sure the rifle has an optic, red dot or LPVO, and that the optic is zeroed), a sling, at least five magazines and appropriate carriers (we recommend a plate carrier or a chest rig, but belt carriers are fine as well), and at least 500 rounds of ammunition (you may choose to bring a bit more just to make sure). Ear and eye protection and a hat.