Legal Use of Force

Name: Legal Use of Force
Start: 2026-06-03T18:00:00-04:00
Location: 1219 Wayne St, Columbia, SC 29201-3055, United States

Schedule

Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1219 Wayne St, Columbia, SC 29201-3055, United States | Columbia, SC

Understanding when you can legally defend yourself is just as important as knowing how to use a firearm.
The USCCA Legal Use of Force Seminar presented by Carolina Tactical Training is an eye-opening educational seminar designed to help responsibly armed citizens better understand the legal, moral, and practical realities of self-defense.
Many gun owners spend time training with their firearms but never truly understand what happens before, during, and after a defensive encounter. This seminar helps bridge that gap by providing critical knowledge that could protect your freedom, finances, and future.
During this seminar, students will learn:
• The legal definition of self-defense
• When the use of force may be justified
• Understanding reasonable fear and imminent threat
• How South Carolina self-defense laws apply
• Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground concepts
• The aftermath of a self-defense incident
• Interaction with responding law enforcement
• Common mistakes armed citizens make
• The emotional, legal, and financial consequences of a defensive shooting
• How to build a complete personal protection plan
This seminar is designed for:
New firearm owners
Concealed carry permit holders
Individuals considering carrying a firearm
Church safety teams
Families interested in personal protection
Anyone wanting a better understanding of self-defense law
No firearms or shooting are required for this seminar. This is a classroom-based educational event focused on helping students make informed and responsible decisions regarding personal protection.
Whether you carry daily or are simply exploring your options for personal safety, this seminar will provide valuable insight that every responsibly armed citizen should understand.