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Tactical Anatomy: Targeting for Survival

Combat Krav Maga Survivor Series

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Seminar Objectives:

Participants will:

  • Understand vital anatomical targets and their role in stopping threats.
  • Improve precision and effectiveness in strikes under stress.
  • Integrate anatomical knowledge into real-world Krav Maga applications.
  • Practice targeting both lethal and non-lethal zones for different use-of-force contexts.


Audience: Intermediate to advanced Krav Maga students, Law Enforcement, Military, and

Security Professionals

Pricing:

Single seminar for non-member: $50.00

All Krav Maga survivor series events: $175.00

Kravist Unlimited Members: Included in membership

  • Seminar overview and goals
  • Legal and ethical considerations
  • Levels of force and target selection
  • CNS (Central Nervous System): Brain, brain stem, spinal cord
  • Circulatory System: Carotid artery, femoral artery, aorta
  • Respiratory System: Trachea, diaphragm, lungs
  • Structural Targets: Knees, elbows, clavicle, joints
  • Hands-on: Partner-based anatomical identification drills
  • Biomechanics of power generation
  • Matching weapons to targets (elbows, knees, fists, kicks)
  • Using timing and angle for penetration and effectiveness
  • Hands-on: Pad work and focus mitt drills emphasizing anatomical targeting
  • High-stress drills: ATM robbery, carjacking, active shooter escape
  • 360° threat awareness with anatomical targeting
  • Role-playing with gear and verbal commands
  • Hands-on: ​Live-action force-on-force with safety gear and padded suits
  • Knife and blunt object targeting
  • Retention tactics and vital target access
  • Disarming and follow-up targeting
  • Hands-on: Controlled sparring and tool-use simulations
  • Knowledge recap
  • Final round of practical scenarios
  • Feedback and certification