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Lewis Creek Shooting School – High Point, NC

Lewis Creek Shooting School ( is a High Point, North Carolinabased firearms training facility led by veteran instructor Dick Jones. With over 43 years of coachingfrom youth shooting teams to national-level adult competitorsJones offers unmatched depth in marksmanship fundamentals and personal...

Hare Consulting & Training, LLC – Pleasant Garden, NC

Hare Consulting & Training, LLC ( is a Pleasant Garden, North Carolinabased defensive instruction provider led by a 17-year law enforcement veteran turned educator. The program equips students with a strong foundation in handgun fundamentals, concealed carry law, and personal safetydelivered in an...

Elite Outdoors LLC – North Carolina

Elite Outdoors LLC ( is a North Carolinabased tactical training company led by Army veteran and competitive shooter Kyle Harrell-Roach. Tailored for precision shooters and operators alike, the program offers immersive instruction in long-range rifle, dynamic pistol/carbine combinations, and...

ATR Firearms Training – Conover, North Carolina

ATR Firearms Training ( operates out of Conover, North Carolina, offering a robust lineup of firearms and personal protection training tailored for responsible civilians. Classes are neatly priced and clearly scheduledProtection Shotgun 1 ($135) on September 13, 2025; ATR Pistol Performance ($135)...

Arrowhead Tactical Concepts – Southeastern North Carolina

Arrowhead Tactical Concepts ( delivers robust, mission-driven firearms and tactical training across Southeastern North Carolina. Founded by Marine combat veteran Rich Runski and co-founder Travis Murraya current Army National Guard Combat Engineer and seasoned security contractorthe company blends...

North Carolina Gun Class – Rowland, NC

North Carolina Gun Class Rowland (rowland.gunclass.com) delivers accessible and effective concealed carry and defensive handgun instruction in northeastern North Carolina. Headed by Enrique "Hank" Mallol, the program features a robust curriculum that blends real-world preparedness with legal and...

Acumen Tactical – Denver, North Carolina

Acumen Tactical ( serves the greater Charlotte and Lake Norman areas from Denver, NC. Founded and led by Jon Plylera military veteran and 15-year veteran of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department who also taught defensive tactics at the agencys training academyAcumen delivers real-world...

Zohar Tactical – Somers, NY

Zohar Tactical ( is a Somers, New Yorkbased tactical training and security consulting firm led by Ariye (Eric) Zohar, a seasoned tactical expert, educator, and security professional with over 30 years of experience in high-threat operations. Their focus spans military, law enforcement, and civilian...

Step 1 Defense LLC – Hudson Valley, New York

Step 1 Defense LLC ( is a Hudson Valley, New Yorkbased training provider offering firearms, first-aid, and defensive instruction rooted in real-world readiness and values-centered delivery. As a Christian-owned company, they emphasize quality instruction, affordability, and practical relevance for...

Renaissance Firearms Instruction – Long Island, NY

Renaissance Firearms Instruction ( is a premier firearms training center based on Long Island, New York, led by Founder and Lead Instructor Frank Mellonian alumnus of History Channels Top Shot who leveraged that experience into a highly respected training career. His credentials include multiple...