• Combat Rifle Fundamentals 2MAY26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Combat Rifle Fundamentals is a technical marksmanship class which will teach the student the skills necessary to shoot a rifle accurately and confidently up to 4 minutes of angle which equates to 100% hit probability on a man sized target at 400 meters. Our primary focus in shooting stance will be to learn the Rifleman's […]

    Free
  • Principles of Ambush 19APR26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    This class will introduce students to modern tactical theory, field movement, leadership, teamwork, and the unique American fighting doctrine which was born of a hybrid of Native American and European fighting methods, and despite being codified by Robert Rogers in 1757, is still used and taught to this day.  Prerequisite: Combat Rifle TheoryBasic Combat RifleShoot […]

    Free
  • New Shooter Vetting Orientation 12APR26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    This event is for those who have experience and would like to use our private range for unsupervised, non-instructional practice. Learn about our facility, how to set it up and use it safely, clean up procedures, scheduling procedures, safety policies, and do some shooting. Bring your weapons, such as rifle, pistol, carbine, shotgun, etc. and […]

    Free
  • Precision Rifle Fundamentals 11APR26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Precision Rifle Fundamentals teaches the 7 aspects of rifle technique. Those are: body position, natural point of aim, breathing, sight alignment, sight picture, trigger press, and follow through. Expect our training to be conducted primarily on the 100 meter line, shooting from the prone position on paper targets.  Our goal is to build up your […]

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  • Combat First Aid 29MAR26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Combat First Aid is an introduction to what goes into an Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK), and how a layperson can use each of the tools to address battlefield, training, and self-defense injuries.  My Name is Brian Wang. I served on the front lines of Ukraine as a Shooter-Medic as part of a medical evacuation […]

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  • New Shooter Vetting Orientation 15MAR26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    This event is for those who have experience and would like to use our private range for unsupervised, non-instructional practice. Learn about our facility, how to set it up and use it safely, clean up procedures, scheduling procedures, safety policies, and do some shooting. Bring your weapons, such as rifle, pistol, carbine, shotgun, etc. and […]

    Free
  • Firearm Safety Class 28FEB26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Welcome to Monarch Defense's Firearm Safety Class. This is a pro bono community service project led by myself, Brian Wang, and assisted by many donors and volunteers each month who have helped to make this program a lasting success. Over the last 12 years of teaching professionally, I have striven to design a thorough hands […]

    Free
  • New Shooter Vetting Orientation 15FEB26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    This event is for those who have experience and would like to use our private range for unsupervised, non-instructional practice. Learn about our facility, how to set it up and use it safely, clean up procedures, scheduling procedures, safety policies, and do some shooting. Bring your weapons, such as rifle, pistol, carbine, shotgun, etc. and […]

    Free
  • Night Defensive Handgun 7FEB26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Night Defensive Handgun will push the student out of his or her comfort zone to properly utilize the pistol or revolver in the dark, to include training on specific techniques for using white light while mitigating the drawbacks of using a weapon mounted or handheld light. This training will develop the student's confidence in the […]

    Free
  • Defensive Handgun Fundamentals 6FEB26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Defensive Handgun Fundamentals is designed to deepen the student's understanding of marksmanship using a pistol or revolver. Simply, how do you make the bullet go where you want it to go? Handguns are challenging to shoot accurately and this training is crucial to help you master your tools of self defense. This class is part […]

    Free
  • Kalash Klas 25JAN26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    The Avtomat Kalashnikova has soldiered dutifully in every imaginable environment, from the frozen steppe of eastern Europe, to the jungles of southeast Asia, the grasslands of South Africa, the mountains of central Asia, and the bustling cities of the Middle East. Why has this weapon proven itself so successful over so many decades in so […]

    Free
  • Defensive Handgun Fundamentals 24JAN26

    Monarch Defense San Jose, CA, United States

    Defensive Handgun Fundamentals is designed to deepen the student's understanding of marksmanship using a pistol or revolver. Simply, how do you make the bullet go where you want it to go? Handguns are challenging to shoot accurately and this training is crucial to help you master your tools of self defense. This class is part […]

    Free