Edged Weapons
Edged weapon training for defensive and secondary tactical use in close-quarters situations.
Upcoming Sessions
Service Description
The Edged Weapons: Defense and Use as a Secondary Weapon course is an 8-hour program designed to teach officers the safe and effective use of edged weapons as defensive tools and secondary options in tactical situations. This course emphasizes control, safety, and proper technique when facing single or multiple attackers. Students will learn offensive and defensive applications, including safe manipulation of the weapon and strategies to diffuse threats. Instruction covers close-quarters grappling and engagement techniques, allowing officers to maintain control and protect themselves when transitioning to or from an edged weapon. The course combines practical drills with scenario-based training, giving students hands-on experience in using edged weapons under realistic conditions. Officers will gain confidence in integrating edged weapons into their defensive toolkit, enhancing their overall operational readiness. Key Topics • Offensive and defensive edged weapon techniques • Weapon manipulation and control • Diffusing single or multiple attackers • Close-quarters grappling and engagement • Scenario-based practical exercises
Cancellation Policy
Close Quarters Tactical Registration Agreement, Policies & Liability Waiver By submitting a registration for any Close Quarters Tactical (CQT) course, class, or event, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to the following terms and policies. Registration & Payment Submitting a registration does not guarantee a reservation. You are not officially registered until full payment is received. Registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. CQT reserves the right to deny or cancel any registration at its discretion. Cancellation, Rescheduling & Refund Policy No-shows will not be eligible for refunds or rescheduling. Cancellations made at least fourteen (14) days prior to the scheduled class date are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made between fourteen (14) and three (3) days prior to the class are not eligible for a monetary refund but may be rescheduled to a future available class. Course dates may be changed up to forty-eight (48) hours prior to the class start time, subject to availability. Each registration may be rescheduled once. All cancellation or reschedule requests must be submitted in writing. Media Release CQT may photograph or record classes for marketing, educational, or promotional purposes. Participants will be given the opportunity to opt out at the start of the class or by contacting mckayla.carlson@cqtusa.com prior to, during, or after the event. CQT is not liable for removing media published prior to an opt-out request but will make reasonable efforts to update content on CQT-controlled platforms. Assumption of Risk & Liability Waiver Participation in CQT training involves physically demanding activities and inherent risks, including injury, illness, or property damage. You voluntarily assume all risks associated with participation and release, waive, and hold harmless Close Quarters Tactical, its owners, employees, instructors, contractors, and affiliates from any claims or liabilities arising from participation, including those resulting from ordinary negligence, to the fullest extent permitted by law. Medical Acknowledgment & Acceptance You certify that you are physically and mentally capable of participating and agree to inform instructors of any limitations. By submitting your registration, you confirm you are at least 18 years of age (or have guardian consent), understand this agreement, and voluntarily accept all terms and conditions stated above.
Contact Details
Close Quarters Tactical, LLC, Utica Drive, Shelby Township, MI, USA
(586) 726-4730
sales@cqtusa.com