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TRAINING AND EDUCATION


American Shooters provides a diverse selection of training opportunities.

Our intructors are highly trained and ready to instruct the new firearm owner on topics from basic safety and operation to marksmanship.  We offer concealed firearm permit courses and a variety of advanced classes to develop and expand the defensive skills of the experienced and expert shooter.

We offer certified instruction to the armed professional including Nevada Armed Security, Tactical Baton, Tactical Handcuff and OC Irritant training.

Our team of experienced instructors also provide training to military, government agencies, and private security details in use-of-force and tactics.  Our new multi-level training facility is designed specifically for force-on-force training, complete with IR/night vision recordable cameras, garage, and vehicles.  Our programs are designed to offer a dynamic, realistic, and immersive training experience.

American Shooters has the ability to customize courses of instruction to meet your organizations training needs.  For more information or to reserve a class please contact training@americanshooters.com


 


 

BASIC HANDGUN ORIENTATION (BHO)

THIS CLASS IS DESIGNED TO COVER THE FUNDAMENTALS: SAFETY, HANDGUN TYPES, AMMUNITION, MAINTENANCE, GUN-HANDLING AND MARKSMANSHIP. OUR CLASS IS CONDUCTED IN A SAFE SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, ALLOWING THE STUDENT TO BUILD CONFIDENCE WHILE GAINING KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPING SKILLS.

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CONCEALED FIREARMS PERMIT (CCW)

CONCEALED FIREARMS PERMIT TRAINING IS REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF NEVADA FOR BOTH INITIAL AND RENEWAL APPLICANTS. OUR CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE CURRICULUM IN OUR STATE OF THE ART FACILITY. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OUR STUDENTS HAVE ACQUIRED AND DEMONSTRATED THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION FOR THE NEVADA CONCEALED FIREARMS PERMIT. CLASS INCLUDES 2 FIREARM QUALIFICATIONS. (UTAH AND/OR FLORIDA CCW PERMIT TRAINING IS AVAILABLE AS ADD-ON TO THIS CLASS)

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NEVADA ARMED SECURITY (NVARMSEC)

SECURITY OFFICER TRAINING IS REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF NEVADA FOR ARMED OFFICERS. OUR CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS GUIDE THE OFFICERS THROUGH THE CURRICULUM AS REQUIRED BY THE NEVADA PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR'S LICENSING BOARD. NOTE: THE NEW CURRICULUM REQUIRED AS OF 8/1/10 IS TWO DAYS. (NEVADA, UTAH AND FLORIDA CCW PERMIT TRAINING IS AVAILABLE AS AN ADD-ON TO THIS CLASS)

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DEFENSIVE SERIES

THE DEFENSIVE SERIES BUILDS ON YOUR BASIC SKILLS FOUNDATION. DIVIDED INTO THREE LEVELS, THE DEFENSIVE SERIES IS DESIGNED TO TEACH SKILLS THAT COULD POSSIBLY SAVE ONE'S LIFE WHEN CONFRONTED WITH A LETHAL FORCE SCENARIO.

BATON, HANDCUFF, OC IRRITANT

GEARED TOWARD THE SECURITY PROFESSIONAL, THESE COURSES FOCUS ON APPROVED TECHNIQUES, AND ARE CONDUCTED BY OUR CERTIFIED INSTRUCTION.

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LOW LIGHT/NO LIGHT SHOOTING CLINICS

SEVENTY PERCENT OF ALL LETHAL FORCE ENCOUNTERS HAPPEN IN LOW LIGHT OR DARKNESS. THIS COURSE WILL FOCUS UPON THE TECHNIQUES USED FOR THE DEPLOYMENT AND UTILIZATION OF YOUR FIREARM AND FLASHLIGHT IN A LOW LIGHT SCENARIO. TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE: PHYSICAL VISUAL ACUITY AT NIGHT, TARGET IDENTIFICATION, FLASHLIGHT DEPLOYMENT TECHNIQUES, FIREARM MANIPULATIONS WITH A FLASHLIGHT, AND LOW LIGHT SHOOT/NO SHOOT SCENARIOS.

IPSC/IDPA/ 3 GUN COMPETITION COURSES

SHOOTING SPORTS, AMERICAN SHOOTERS NOW OFFERS COURSES FOR THE NOVICE AND EXPERIENCED COMPETITION SHOOTER. OUR STAFF OF WORLD CLASS COMPETITION SHOOTING INSTRUCTORS WILL GUIDE YOU THROUGH FAST PACED COURSE TOPICS SUCH AS INTRODUCTION TO THE SHOOTING SPORTS, TRAINING COMPETITION SKILL SETS, FAST AND EFFICIENT GUN HANDLING, STAGE BREAKDOWN AND STRATEGY, FLUID DYNAMIC MOVEMENT, AND DEVELOPING A TRAINING REGIMEN. AMERICAN SHOOTERS ALSO CURRENTLY OFFERS SKILLS CLINICS AND IN-HOUSE COMPETITIONS. CHECK OUT OUR EVENTS SECTIONS FOR THOSE DATES AND TIMES.

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT SEMINARS

AMERICAN SHOOTERS WILL HOST SME'S FROM VARIOUS FIELDS OF EXPERTISE TO TALK ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE, GIVE SHOOTING SEMINARS, AND PROVIDE GEAR/PRODUCT CLINICS. STAY TUNED FOR A LIST OF UPCOMING SME EVENTS.

CUSTOM COURSES

CUSTOM COURSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS, PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, MILITARY UNITS, AND PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY