Expandable Batons
Incendiary Training Services offers certified Straight Baton and PR-24 Baton training for law enforcement and security personnel. Our instructors are qualified to deliver comprehensive, hands-on instruction in both baton types, equipping officers and guards with the skills to confidently and responsibly use these essential less-lethal tools.
Curriculum Highlights
Product Knowledge
Understanding the differences, advantages, and limitations of straight and PR-24 (side-handle) batons.
Legal Aspects
In-depth coverage of use-of-force laws, agency policies, and reporting requirements to ensure compliance and minimize liability.
Fundamental Skills
Proper grip, stance, drawing, and positioning for both baton types.
Defensive Techniques
Blocks, parries, and counter-strikes to defend against attacks and maintain control in dynamic situations.
Control and Restraint
Application of arm locks, takedowns, and pain compliance techniques to safely restrain and handcuff subjects.
Retention and Disarming
Methods to retain your baton and disarm an aggressor attempting to seize it.
Scenario-Based Drills
Realistic training exercises simulating single and multiple attacker encounters, crowd control, and emergency situations.
Minimizing Injury
Emphasis on using force proportionately to protect both the officer and the subject, reducing the risk of serious injury or litigation.
Benefits for Officers and Security Guards
Enhanced Safety: Mastery of baton techniques improves personal protection and the ability to subdue suspects without resorting to lethal force.
Versatility: Both straight and PR-24 batons are effective for striking, blocking, restraining, and even emergency rescue tasks like breaking glass.
Psychological Deterrence: The visible presence and dynamic deployment of a baton often deters aggression, reducing the need for physical confrontation.
Professional Confidence: Scenario-based training builds decision-making skills and confidence in high-stress situations.
Challenging and Improving Participants
Physical Conditioning: Drills develop strength, coordination, and endurance essential for real-world encounters.
Mental Resilience: Officers are challenged to maintain composure and sound judgment under pressure.
Skill Retention: Ongoing practice and feedback ensure techniques become second nature, ready for deployment when needed.
Our program adheres to the highest standards of safety, legality, and professionalism, preparing your team to use batons effectively and ethically. Upon successful completion, participants receive official certification, demonstrating their readiness to carry and use these tools in the field.
Contact Incendiary Training Services to schedule your Straight Baton and PR-24 Baton training and empower your team with proven, practical skills.