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Target Pro Defense LLC – Clermont, FL

Target Pro Defense LLC ( is a Clermont, Florida-based firearms training operation led by military and law enforcement veteran Hansel Lugo. The academy specializes in concealed carry certification, home defense planning, and tactical pistol skillswith instruction delivered in Spanish through virtual...

Tactical Warrior Firearms & Safety Training – Wesley Chapel, FL

Tactical Warrior Firearms & Safety Training ( operates in Wesley Chapel, Florida, under the direction of Travis Arnold, a retired U.S. Marine Military Police Officer and Primary Marksmanship Instructor with 27 years in law enforcement and over 25 years of firearms instruction experience for...

Survival Training LLC – Bunnell & Hastings, FL

Survival Training LLC ( was founded in Florida by USCCA Training Counselor Tara Dixon Engel and partner John Falldorf. Based in Bunnell for civilian classes and at the American Police Hall of Fame in Titusville for instructor-level training, the company serves a spectrum of students with...

Suburban Protector Handgun Academy – South Florida

Suburban Protector Handgun Academy ( is a nonprofit firearms training organization based in Boynton Beach, Florida, serving Palm Beach and Broward counties. Founded by MikeKneuera civilian NRA-certified pistol instructor, USPSA competitor, and StoptheBleed certified trainerits dedicated to...

Security Training Group – Florida Statewide

Security Training Group ( is a Florida-licensed academy with multiple campusesincluding Boynton Beach, Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville, Tampa, and Fort Lauderdalespecializing in State Class D (unarmed security) and Class G (armed security and firearms) instruction. Established with instructors drawn...

Sarasota Safety & Firearm Training – Osprey (serving Sarasota, FL)

Sarasota Safety & Firearm Training ( operates out of Osprey, Florida, serving Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, North Port and surrounding communities. Led by certified NRA and USCCA instructors John Long and Mariann Nagy, the facility has offered in-person firearm education and personal protection...

Rivera Technical Consulting – Apopka, FL

Rivera Technical Consulting LLC ( is a bilingual firearms training company based in Apopka, Florida, led by instructor Kenny Rivera. Rivera brings over 27 years of military and public service experience and is certified by the USCCA for Concealed Carry & Home Defense as well as Countering the Mass...

Gun Sales Decline, but Policy Could Shift Market

Recent comprehensive data indicates a significant and noticeable downturn in U.S. gun sales, marking a distinct shift in the broader firearms market after several years of unprecedented highs. This current decline follows record-breaking sales periods observed over the past few years, which were...

Man pleads not guilty to killing coworker with machete, shooting New York officer in face

Nieves Reyes has pleaded not guilty to murder and attempted murder charges following a brutal machete killing of his coworker, Eugene Allen, and for firing upon multiple Suffolk County, New York police officers during a violent armed standoff. The incident, which unfolded at Reyes's home, saw one...

Friends, family remember the life of Tony Gill

Family, friends, former athletes, and students recently gathered in Franklin County, Virginia, to collectively honor the life and profound impact of Tony Gill, a deeply respected special education teacher and dedicated basketball coach at Franklin County High School, who was tragically shot and...