’MERICA V – THE SEMINAR!
March 21-22, 2026
Royal Range,
Nashville, TN. USA.
WESTERN HEMISPHERE MARTIAL SYSTEMS AND ARTS
“Merica! We’ve come a long way and we ain’t done yet.”
The 5th Annual ‘Merica Seminar
“‘Merica! We have come a long way and we ain’t done yet!
Hock Hochheim on hand, stick, knife, gun combatives, covering weapon scenarios standing through ground.
Nick Hughes on mindset and self-defense, survival fighting.
The Dean of Kaju, Dean Goldade on Hawaiian Kajukenbo covering this mixed martial arts combat scenarios.(Some certifications and ranking available, if you are “due. You know who you are. Otherwise level 1s are possible. Or just train for knowledge.)
Hock and Dean are ‘Merica regulars, you’ve seen us before, but this is your chance to meet the one and only Nick Hughes – whose resume is extensive – Australian champion kickboxer, French Foreign Legionnaire veteran (and one of their combatives instructors) author, no-nonsense, self-defense expert. Has his own system, black-belted in many arts, but also certified in Krav. “A good friend of mine since the 1990’s, I know him well, and I can state that there is no one on the planet, quite like Nick Hughes. He is totally unique.” – Hock
- 9:30 am to 5-ish p.m. on Saturday.
- 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday – to accommodate travelers.
- $275 for 2 days if you use a credit card. Pay by PayPal or Venmo. See below addresses
- $250 cash discount at the door. (Do let us know you are coming. Copy and paste-email to Hock@SurvivalCentric.com
$150 for any one day, cash or credit. Pay by PayPal or Venmo. See below addresses
Pre-register for $99 now and pay the rest at the door. Pay the rest with cash? Get the $250 discount. Split up the tuition cost over several months-paychecks. Pay by PayPal or Venmo. See below addresses
You must wear regular street clothes with a regular belt. If you are a fixed-blade person? BRING A SHEATH FOR YOUR TRAINING KNIFE! NO GIs. No rash guard clothing.
Do bring as much gear as possible. Royal Range has some but to be safe, bring all your stuff.
Attendees! In the morning, before 9 am it looks like the Royal Range is closed. It’s not for us. Walk up to left front (around the front wall) and you will find that the front is just a wall in front of the glass. The middle doors are unlocked. The training rooms are straight through the gun store and in the very back of the building.
Held at the Royal Range, just a bit west of the airport and west of downtown. easy access. Hotels and motels are right across the street, in and out of a huge outdoor shopping mall. Look up the Royal Range on your maps and see them.
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Western hemisphere group discounts offered. If you are traveling in and need to stay at a hotel? Bringing 10 -12 of your closely attached students? Enjoy this group discount off $1,250. If 10 do not show, each one that does show up will pay normal door prices. Group discounts (limit 12) to be paid at the door, not here.
Do let us know of your plan to come via Hock@SurvivalCentric.com
“ELSEWHERE?” COME FOR FREE! Elsewhere is defined by – flying in over the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? Fly into the international Nashville, TN airport. You are free, and we offer this because of insane international airline costs. You can enjoy the lessons, enjoy downtown Nashville, rent and shoot pistols, rifles (the Barret 50 caliber sniper rifle!) and… machine guns at the Royal Range (live fire incurs range and ammo charges).
Pay with PayPal. Send to Hock@hockscqc.com
Pay with Venmo. Send to Hock@hockscqc.com