FOR THE MONTREAL REGION 2025 - 2026
Self-defense Courses
Gutter Fighting
J.A.C. Basic W.E. Fairbairn based Self-defense
Learn Gutter Fighting and Non-firing Weapons Training.
Intructor Barry Drennan has Over 10 decades of experience instructing, and has authored of 3 books; "The Science of Combatives", "Light, Wind & Motion: A Study of Short System Combatives", and "Notes to Instructors".
LOCATION - John Abbott College, Casgrain Sports Center, Saint Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada
The J.A.C. "GUTTER FIGHTING" SELF-DEFENSE TRAINING WELCOMES NEW STUDENTS AT ANY TIME.
This course covers:
- Understanding the Predator mindset
- Developing a "Switch on - Switch off" Combative mindset
- Developing your Situational Radar for detection & deterrence
- How to control the transition from non-violence to violence
- The unarmed and armed "Gutter Fighting" methods originally devised by William Ewart Fairbairn, the man known as "the father of modern self-defense"
- Develop the innovative "One mind - Any weapon" mindset
WHY IS THIS THE BEST CHOICE IN SELF-DEFENSE TRAINING?
Gutter Fighting is a proven system of self-defense. Perfect for anyone seeking self-protection skills they can use now, not in three months from now.
Gutter Fighting is an extremely effective practical self-defense that doesn't take a lifetime to master. Make the wise choice.
Learn legendary methods taught in their original pure form.
FACT - The Fairbairn's "Gutter Fighting" method is exclusively the most documented successful method of hand to hand combat ever fielded in a global theater of modern war, bar none!
WHO USED GUTTER FIGHTING?
To name a few; British commandos, the original Special Air Service (S.A.S.), the British Special Operations Executive (*later known as MI6), the British Home Guard, the Canadian Armed Forces, the US Office of Strategic Service (*Later known as the CIA) the U.S. Marines and Ranger groups, as well as much of the Allied forces and their associated resistance groups as a whole, and U.S. State Police.
THIS IS THE ONLY PLACE YOU CAN GET THIS UNPARALLELED TRAINING
Jammed with vital information and skills, this exceptional prograincludes training in the Fairbairn's famous methods of knife and stick combat.
For Law Enforcement, Military, and other Professionals; when "control and restraint" techniques are impractical, firearms are not deployable, and solid precautions fail to protect, you can place solid trust in our training. It will bring you home.
Our training is open to everyone, professional or private citizen.
Alternative training options
- As an alternative to our weekly public courses, private group or private individual options are available.
- Our Overwatch International program is a long-distance alternative; supported and unsupported online training modules available on this site.
- Any organization. club or individual, any questions, or are interested in organizing a "Fairbairn Protocol course or seminar" can contact us at info@h2h-selfdefense.com
- Special programs are available to Law Enforcement, Security Groups, and Military Organizations.
Location Cegep John Abbott - John Abbott College
Casgrain Sports Center, Dojo Casgrain. Sainte Anne de Bellevue, Québec, Canada.
Directions to Collège John Abbott / Cegep John Abbott par Google Map
Registration for the 2025 - 2026 GUTTER FIGHING SELF-DEFENSE TRAINING for mixed adults is now open for registration.
When: Wednesdays Evenings - From September 3, 2025, to June 10, 2026, Adult mixed class run from 08:00pm-09:00pm, from September 3, 2025, to June 10, 2026.
Schedule
Adult mixed class
* Fairbairn Protocol reserves the right to cancel or modify dates and times as required.
| SESSION | DAY | MONTH |
DAY |
YEAR |
| 1 | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER |
3 |
2025 |
| 2 | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER |
10 |
2025 |
| 3 | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER |
17 |
2025 |
| 4 | WEDNESDAY | SEPTEMBER |
24 |
2025 |
| 5 | WEDNESDAY | OCTOBER |
1 |
2025 |
| 6 | WEDNESDAY | OCTOBER |
8 |
2025 |
| 7 | WEDNESDAY | OCTOBER |
15 |
2025 |
| 8 | WEDNESDAY | OCTOBER |
22 |
2025 |
| 9 | WEDNESDAY | OCTOBER |
29 |
2025 |
| 10 | WEDNESDAY | NOVEMBER |
5 |
2025 |
| 11 | WEDNESDAY | NOVEMBER |
12 |
2025 |
| 12 | WEDNESDAY | NOVEMBER |
19 |
2025 |
| 13 | WEDNESDAY | NOVEMBER |
26 |
2025 |
| 14 | WEDNESDAY | DECEMBER |
3 |
2025 |
| 15 | WEDNESDAY | DECEMBER |
10 |
2025 |
| 16 | WEDNESDAY | JANUARY |
6 |
2026 |
| 17 | WEDNESDAY | JANUARY |
14 |
2026 |
| 18 | WEDNESDAY | JANUARY |
21 |
2026 |
| 19 | WEDNESDAY | JANUARY |
28 |
2026 |
| 20 | WEDNESDAY | FEBRUARY |
4 |
2026 |
| 21 | WEDNESDAY | FEBRUARY |
11 |
2026 |
| 22 | WEDNESDAY | FEBRUARY |
18 |
2026 |
| 23 | WEDNESDAY | FEBRUARY |
2 |
2026 |
| 24 | WEDNESDAY | MARCH |
11 |
2026 |
| 25 | WEDNESDAY | MARCH |
18 |
2026 |
| 26 | WEDNESDAY | MARCH |
25 |
2026 |
| 27 | WEDNESDAY | APRIL |
1 |
2026 |
| 28 | WEDNESDAY | APRIL |
8 |
2026 |
| 29 | WEDNESDAY | APRIL |
15 |
2026 |
| 30 | WEDNESDAY | APRIL |
22 |
2026 |
| 31 | WEDNESDAY | APRIL |
29 |
2026 |
| 32 | WEDNESDAY | MAY |
6 |
2026 |
| 33 | WEDNESDAY | MAY |
20 |
2026 |
| 34 | WEDNESDAY | MAY |
27 |
2026 |
| 35 | WEDNESDAY | JUNE |
3 |
2026 |
| 36 | WEDNESDAY | JUNE |
10 |
2026 |
