Archive: Maxim Franz weapon (gun) disarming seminar, Oct 2011
06/03/2011 15:03Instructor from Systema HQ at Vladimir Vasiliev’s school in Toronto, and ex member of Russian naval forces Max Franz will teach a seminar in Belgrade in October 2011

Max is currently one of most experienced Systema instructors at Vladimir Vasiliev's gschool in Toronto (Systema Headquarters). He is Vladimir’s number one assistant teaching group and private classes, training professional groups and travelling to international seminars.
Systema seminar, Belgrade, October 29th and 30th
Principles of Systema, principles of weapons defense and retaining, principles of knife & gun defense - disarming
Timetable
Saturday 29.10.
09:30 - 10:00 registration
10:00 - 12:30 training
12:30 - 13:30 break
13:30 - 16:00 training
Sunday 30.10.
10:00 - 12:30 training
12:30 - 13:30 break
13:30 - 16:00 training
There is free of charge car parking within the training location. All interested please contact the organisator for further info.
Training gear (knife, pistol, tshirts) can be bought during the seminar per discounted price exclusively for partcipants.

Main topic is weapon disarming in context of self defense, with emphasis on pistol, that is
Gun disarming
Day 1:
Systema foundation: Breathing, tension control, constant movement, body posture - related to work with and against weapons.
Day 2:
Retaining and disarming a weapon. Emphasis will be on pistol (handgun) but some examples and drills will be done with knife as well.
Previous experience is not mandatory in order to participate. All healty and physically capable persons of any knowledge level (beginners or experienced) are invited to take part in this event. If you are interested in self-defense and safety when there is danger of weapon like handgun or knife, if you are professional, then this is a seminar that you shoudln't miss.

Saturday and Sunday 5 hours of training (2x2.5h with break.
Instructor:

He has been training with Vladimir Vasiliev since fall 1998. That training means 3-4 times a week regular kind of training besides teaching at least 2 classes a week for the last 8 years.
Max is extremely sought instructor and teaches seminars across the globe from USA, over Europe all the way to Japan.
Maxim Franz served as sniper in Naval units of Russian Army.
He represended Spetsnaz together with Sonny Puzikas in popular TV show Deadliest Warrior, in episode Green Beret vs. Spetsnaz.
Location
Kneza Milosa 82 street. Building of JRB (Jugoslovensko Rečno Brodarstvo - Yugoslav River Shipping), dance hall, entrance through restaurant on base floor. An the map it is marked with circled letter A and an arrow.The gym is 5-10 minutes of walk from central railway and bus stations, marked with number 1 on the map. Distance to Slavija square is 15 minutes of walk, city center max 20 minutes. Kneza Miloša is one of the main streets in Belgrade, and several lines of public transportation drive trough. One drive ticket price is less than 0.50 EURO.
During the break it is possible to stay at the gym or in the restaurant within the same facility. Club drink and food price list is more than affordable. Organized accomodation is possible at nearby hostel Železničar (number 2 on the map). In order to get better price for accomodation, ask us sooner than later. If not, their regular front desk prices are ok too.
Organization
CONTACT: Milos Malic, ruskisistem.hrast@gmail.com, +38162284530. For all questions and registration please use email or this phone number (in English or Serbian).
Facebook event page for this seminar
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This seminar is going to be great. Thank you for setting it up!
21/03/2011 05:38:08, TitoComing too
Belgrade is great city. Combined with training with Max again, it will be G.R.E.A.T.! Thanx for setting this up.
12/07/2011 04:06:40, JanHungary training group
I will send email after vacations, when my friends come back. A couple of us will come. Greetings from Hungary!
17/07/2011 04:58:41, Konrád
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