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Introducing The Firearms Trainers Association ~ VIDEO
The Firearm Trainers Association is an organization founded by 5 of the most well respected and distinguished professional firearms trainers in the world.
California DOJ Discloses Personal Information of Firearm Safety Instructors
California Department of Justice allegedly discovered the breach on October 27, well over two months ago, but is just now notifying individuals..
Tony Blauer Joins Panteao Instructors
Panteao Productions is happy to announce an addition to the Panteao instructor lineup. Panteao will be introducing new videos with instructor Tony Blauer, founder and CEO of Blauer Tactical Systems.
Art of Firearms Instruction ~ Must Watch Video
We met up with John Farnam on the road and got him talking about what makes DTI instruction so successful, and why it’s sometimes controversial
New Instructor Robert Keller Joins Panteao Productions
Panteao Productions is happy to announce an addition to the Panteao instructor lineup. Panteao will be introducing new videos with instructor Robert Keller starting with “Make Ready with Robert…..
We Are Diminished. Pat Rogers, Rest in Peace
On Tuesday, Pat Rogers, a true legend in the firearm community, passed away from natural causes…
Panteao Announces New Firearms Instructor: Aaron Barruga
Panteao is pleased to announce an addition to the Panteao instructor lineup.
SDI Welcomes Renowned Firearm Instructor Jennifer Blake to Advisory Board
Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI), an industry leader in providing accredited and accelerated on-line learning, is proud to announce the addition of renowned firearm instructor Jennifer Blake to…..
NRA Announces Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor of the Year
The National Rifle Association is honored to award Deputy Milton R. Williams of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in Oakland County, Michigan, the 2015 NRA Law Enforcement Firearm Instructor…..
NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Course Now Available Online
The National Rifle Association is excited to announce the NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Course is now available online. Enroll today at https://onlinetraining.nra.org.
A Million New Gun Owners a Month Need Your Guidance
We added a million new gun owners last month. This is how gun owners can step up and welcome them to the gun culture. Congratulations, you are now an ambassador…
100,000+ NRA Firearms Instructors Nationwide & Boy Are They Busy
The NRA is far more than Wayne LaPierre appearing on Face The Nation, or the magazine you get once a month. The NRA does more to support law enforcement & safety training than anyone in America…
Veteran Erik Shaw Joins Sonoran Desert Institute as Newest Instructor
Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI), an industry leader in providing accredited and accelerated distance learning, is pleased to announce the hiring of Erik Shaw as a new full-time instructor in its…..
The Golden Age of Self-Defense Training
Good firearms instruction is better and closer than ever. The tools of instruction have gotten cheaper and the learning experience has gotten richer for the student. There is a down side…
New Instructor Coming To Panteao Make Ready Series
Panteao is happy to announce the upcoming instructional videos with Pat McNamara.
Shooting Stance (Part II) – The 5 Essential Tips to Torso and Leg Positioning
Check out these 5 tips to help prevent your Shooting Stance and torso from moving when quickly firing a sequence of shots. Originally appeared on the Springfield Armory Blog…
Gun Industry Didn’t Understand How Differently Our Female Brain Works
Current gun training didn’t seem to address the unique journey women are on toward self-protector and the needs this creates…
Crimson Trace Video Debuts on NRA Instructor Website
Crimson Trace announces that the new “Training with Laser Sights,” video is now available to National Rifle Association firearms instructors through the NRA Instructor website.
We Need More Women Shooting Coaches
There continues to be a significant lack of female shooting coaches across all shooting sports disciplines…
USAMU Soldiers Instruct Young Shooters With Eye Toward The Future
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit recently spent a week sharing their expert marksmanship skills with the nation’s future leaders and competitive shooters…
NRA Sells One Millionth Basic Pistol Handbook
The guide is a comprehensive resource on responsible pistol use and is the foundation of NRA’s popular Basic Pistol and FIRST Steps Pistol Orientation courses…
Combative Firearms Instructor Program Launched – Potential to Generate $750,000 of Training Revenue?
The program is designed for current firearms instructors who want to augment and grow their training practice via combative firearms training courses, programs and merchandise…
NRA Training Material Sales Reach Record High
Through the first three quarters of 2013, the National Rifle Association’s Program Materials Center has processed a record 46,000 transactions, selling 850,000 units of training materials…
Maryland May Need Virginia Firearm Instructors To Fill Gap Under New Law
Maryland Shall Issue, sent me information about an opportunity for Virginia firearms instructors to train Maryland gun owners, a requirement for all Maryland gun owners under a new law…
IL State Police Begin Registering Concealed Carry Instructors
The new Firearm Concealed Carry Act calls for the Illinois State Police to begin listing a registry of certified concealed carry instructors…
Hawaii: Governor Signs Important NRA Instructor Liability Bill into Law
Now in effect, this legislation exempts NRA instructors from absolute liability for injury or damage caused by their firearms during the course of providing firearms training.
Firearms Instructor Development Tips
Being a firearms instructor is fluid, meaning things are always changing and we are continually modifying our techniques to achieve faster more accurate results.
Concealed Carry Safety Considerations – Shot While Reholstering
Over the last couple of years, there have been several individuals who have shot themselves while reholstering their handguns…
Detroit Michigan CCW Class Instructor Launches Local Handgun Open Carry Blog
According to Ector, the time has arrived for city of Detroit to break ties with the racist roots of gun control…