Effective Date: January 1, 2023 · Last Updated: June 2026
Firearms training involves inherent risks, including but not limited to serious bodily injury or death. By participating in any training program offered by Protector Instinct LLC, you voluntarily assume all risks associated with the use of firearms, live ammunition, range environments, and physical training activities. Participation is entirely voluntary.
Nothing on this website or in any training program constitutes legal advice. Laws governing firearm ownership, concealed carry, use of force, and self-defense vary significantly by state, county, and municipality. Protector Instinct LLC does not provide legal counsel. You are solely responsible for knowing and complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for legal guidance.
Any use-of-force curriculum, discussion, or materials provided through Protector Instinct are for educational purposes only. This content is intended to help responsible gun owners understand legal and ethical frameworks — it does not constitute a guarantee, authorization, or legal opinion regarding any specific use-of-force decision. Real-world scenarios are complex and fact-specific. Always consult an attorney familiar with your state's self-defense statutes.
Trauma first aid and medical preparedness content provided in training sessions is for general educational awareness only. It is not a substitute for professional medical training, certification (such as EMT or paramedic licensure), or emergency medical services. Protector Instinct LLC does not provide medical advice. In any medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
Testimonials, reviews, and skill progression examples shared on this website reflect the individual experiences of specific clients under specific conditions. Results vary based on individual starting point, frequency of practice, physical ability, equipment, and other factors. No specific outcome is guaranteed. Protector Instinct LLC makes no representation that any client will achieve a particular skill level, qualification score, or defensive outcome as a result of training.
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The Nightmare Drill™ is an original drill created by and proprietary to Protector Instinct LLC. All other drills referenced or included in Protector Instinct training materials and the accompanying Drill Sheet — including but not limited to the F.A.S.T. Drill (Todd Green / Pistol-Training.com), the Bill Drill (Bill Wilson), and any other industry-standard drills — are publicly known training exercises created by their respective originators. Protector Instinct LLC makes no claim of ownership over these drills. They are included for educational purposes as widely recognized standards within the firearms training community.
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