Coach And Instructor Spotlight
Safe Family Defense – Columbia, SC
Comprehensive firearms training led by experienced instructor Joe Shahoud
✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍Columbia, South Carolina
Safe Family Defense ( is a premier firearms training academy located in Columbia, South Carolina. Founded by Joe Shahoud, a certified NRA Firearms Instructor and SLED-certified Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) Instructor, the academy offers a range of courses designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal safety and responsible firearm ownership. Joe's extensive experience and commitment to high-quality instruction ensure that students receive comprehensive training tailored to their needs. The academy's offerings include the South Carolina Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) class, which provides students with the necessary education to apply for a concealed carry permit in South Carolina. Additionally, Safe Family Defense offers various other courses, such as Beginners Pistol, Defensive Pistol Tactics, and Personal Training, catering to individuals of all skill levels. These programs are designed to enhance firearm proficiency, situational awareness, and defensive skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared to handle real-world situations. To learn more about their offerings or to schedule a training session, visit Know a coach or range that deserves to be featured? Submit here: Follow ZRIntel for daily coverage of firearm training innovations and community stories. Featured in this article? Let us know well highlight your repost on our feed!