Armed Guard Training

8/2/2019 Armed Guard Training

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TRAINING SESSION

FOR

ARMED GUARDS


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TO ENABLE YOU TO CARRY OUT THE

DUTIES OF AN ARMED GUARD, ON AN

ASSIGNMENT.

AIM


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SCOPE

Role of security

Conduct of Armed Guard

Safe Handling of 12 Bore Gun


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TO PREVENT OR REDUCE LOSSES TO

PEOPLE

PROPERTY

PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

ROLE OF SECURITY


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BANK SECURITY


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FUNCTIONS OF A BANK

CASH DEPOSIT

CASH WITHDRAWL

CASH TRANSIT

SAFE DEPOSIT (VAULTS)

ATM


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SPECIAL FEATURES OF BANKS

VALUABLE DOCUMENTS

FREE ACCESS UPTO A CERTAIN AREA

LARGE SUM OF CASH AND ORNAMENTS


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THREATS

ROBBERY

THEFT / BREAK-IN

BOMBERS

FIRE

HIJACKING OF CASH VEHICLES

HOLD UP / SNATCH

FRAUDS / EMBEZZLEMENT

COMPUTER CRIMES


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ROLE OF ARMED GUARD

HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL AND PROFICIENT IN

HANDLING FIRE ARMS

MUST FULLY UNDERSTAND BANK WORKING

KEEN OBSERVER

ALERT

MUST UNDERSTAND LAW OF THE LAND

MUST NOT PANIC IN EMERGENCY


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ROLE OF ARMED GUARD

MUST BE ABLE TO TAKE PROMPT ACTION

MUST NOT BE COMPLACENT

MUST CHECK ALL THE SYSTEM

REGULARLY AND MAINTAIN RECORDS

MUST PHYSICALLY CHECK PREMISES

INTERNALLY AND FROM OUTSIDE

SHOULD NOT ALLOW ARMS IN SIDE


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CHARACTERISTICS & PARTS

AMMUNITION

SAFETY & HANDLING


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Firearm Safety

The responsibility for safe handling and storagegoes hand in hand with gun ownership. Neverlose sight of the fact that your firearm arepotentially lethal and can kill someone if

handled improperly. Along with these generalsafety guidelines always ensure that you readyour firearm's instruction manual and acquaintyourself with its proper use and care. Firearm

safety depends on you.


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SAFETY IS CRUCIAL

Shooting accidents are often caused bycareless oversights such as failing to control thedirection of your muzzle, failing to fully engagethe safety, leaving ammunition in the chamber,or using improper ammunition. Theseoversights can result in the destruction of life,limb or property. There's no calling back a bullet

once it's been fired, so it's critical that you knowthe principles of safe gun handling and storagebefore you use your firearm.


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SAFETY IS CRUCIALNot all firearms are the same. That means thefirst step in safe handling is to learn the featuresand requirements of your particular gun.

The Rules of Firearm Safety should be etchedin your mind forever. Let them govern youractions wherever and whenever you're involvedwith firearms: Outdoors; On the range; Or in

your home/place of work.


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ALWAYS KEEP THE MUZZLE POINTED IN

A SAFE DIRECTION


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Shooting safely: Dos & DontsNEVER POINT A GUN, LOADED OR UNLOADED, IN AN

UNSAFE DIRECTION.

Never shoot unless you are sure it is safe to do so.

Always have the safety catch on safe until the moment beforeyou fire.

Always bear in mind the possibility of a ricochet, particularly

across water or off branches and vegetation.

Never load a shotgun unless you are expecting a shot.

Never travel with a loaded shotgun.

You are responsible for the security of gun in your possession at

all times.


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Shooting safely: Dos & Donts Never put down a loaded shotgun or leave it

unattended.

Never touch the triggers until you want to fire. Never attempt to shoot unless you are steady on your

feet.

Never keep a dog attached to yourself while shooting, itmay pull you off balance.

Never shoot unless you are certain of your target andcan see it clearly.

Never shoot at, or near, overhead power lines orinsulators.


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When not in use, gun must be stored securely. When in use, reasonable precautions must be taken for

their safe custody

Always clean and dry your shotgun after use. Never put

a damp gun into a steel cabinet. If a fault develops, have it rectified before using the gun

again.

Never use a gun with badly dented or pitted barrels.Have your gun serviced regularly by a competent

gunsmith

SAFETY


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Safety is mainly commonsense and a littleeducation, make sure you are 100% aware ofsafety every time you pick up your gun.Most accidents are caused by carelessnessor ignorance, the onus to handle and use aweapon safely lies squarely on theshoulders of the gunman. "Basic" safety

rules are outlined below.

SAFETY


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Don't assume!! Check that the gunis unloaded.


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Danger!! If this were a real scenario theshooter on the left could be seriouslyinjured or worse


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Danger!! The wrong way3)

Over the Shoulder Crook of Arm


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Danger!! The wrong way

At Trail


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Safe! The right wayPointing into Air Or Down to the floor


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Always!! Check that the gunis not obstructed before loading


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Crossing in Safety


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Danger !! If this gun went off theconsequences could be fatal


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Danger !! If this gun went off theconsequences could be fatal


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Gun Safety Rules

You never fool around or play with guns. Gunsare dangerous when they are not handled orused properly and can easily injure or kill you,

and those around you. There are no secondchances with a gun and the rules for safe gunhandling must always be followed to avoidaccidents


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The Golden rules for Safe GunHandling1. Always treat the gun as loaded.2. Always keep the gun pointed in a safe

direction.

3. Always keep your finger straight and off thetrigger until you are ready to shoot.

4. Always keep the gun unloaded until you areready to use it.

5. Never point the gun at anything you don'tintend to destroy.

6. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it.


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The Golden rules for Safe GunHandling7. Learn the mechanical and handling characteristics of

the gun you are using.8. Always use proper Ammunition.9. Be sure the barrel is clear of obstructions before

loading and shooting.10. If your gun fails to fire when the trigger is pulled, hold

your shooting position for several seconds; then withthe muzzle pointed in a safe direction, carefully unloadthe gun.

11. Don't rely on the gun's safety to keep it from firing.12. Be aware of your surroundings when handling guns so

you don't trip or lose your balance and accidentallypoint and/or fire the gun at anyone or anything

Always remember that guns are not toys

and should be treated with respect


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Gun Etiquette

Gun etiquette issomething that ismost often not

taught but everyonewho is around gunsshould know

Alcohol and/or drugsshould never be consumedand/or used when handlingor will be handlingfirearms.

The first thing you do whenyou pick up any gun, ischeck to see if its loaded.

Before you pick up oraccept a gun fromsomeone, make sure you

know how it works. If youdont know or cantremember, dont beembarrassed to asksomeone to show you. Itsthe smart thing to do.


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