Training & Courses

Train with purpose and build real-world capability. We offer instruction in concealed carry, emergency medical response, gunsmithing, and Glock maintenance, along with live-fire pistol, rifle, and shotgun training for all experience levels.

Private, one-on-one and small group classes are available for those seeking personalized instruction. Whether you’re new or experienced, our training is designed to sharpen skills that matter.

Explore our current lineup of sponsored and scheduled classes below.
Defensive Performance Rifle

Defensive Performance Rifle

Date:
Saturday, Apr 25 — 9:00 AM (8 hrs)
Sunday, Apr 26 — 9:00 AM (8 hrs)

Instructor: David McGuire

Location: 17693 E Belmont Rd, Mica, WA 99023

Cost: $500

Course Description

Defensive Performance Rifle is a shooting course, first and foremost. Utilizing performance-based shooting techniques, the training is designed to overdevelop your mechanical shooting skills and then bridge the gap between performance-based training and the practical application of defensive shooting.

Next Level Pistol

Next Level Pistol

Date:
Sunday, May 17 — 9:00 AM (8 hrs)

Instructor: Chris Schaefer

Location: 11600 Fernan Lk Rd, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Cost: $250

Course Description

Principle-Based Firearms Training. Proven Under Stress.

Next Level Pistol is a practical pistol-focused course designed for shooters who want to move beyond basic fundamentals and refine the core skills that truly drive performance.

Small Unit Force on Force 3 Day

Small Unit Force on Force 3 Day

Date:
Friday, May 22 — 9:00 AM
Saturday, May 23 — 9:00 AM
Sunday, May 24 — 9:00 AM

Instructor: Orion Training Group

Location: 7125 East Broadway Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99212

Cost: $725

Course Description

Course Focus: 3 and 4 man clearance of residential and commercial structures.

Course is principles based and not on any one doctrine of clearance. Students will start at the most basic repetition and work up to full structure clearance.

Force on paper, then force on force reps to vet student understanding of techniques and angles.

2-Day Pistol IQ 2.0

2-Day Pistol IQ 2.0

Date:
Saturday, Jun 13 — 8:00 AM (8 hrs)
Sunday, Jun 14 — 8:00 AM (8 hrs)

Instructor: Riley Bowman

Location: 11600 Fernan Lk Rd, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Cost: $450

Course Description

This is an advanced follow-on to the Pistol Intelligence course for shooters who want to apply those concepts in a wider, more demanding context.

Day 1 reviews core Pistol IQ skills such as fundamentals, recoil control, visual processing, shot calling, and the drills that support them. Students also shoot the Pistol IQ Standards to set a baseline.

Day 2 builds on that base by introducing more difficult shooting challenges, including unconventional positions, movement, and more complex target setups. While still a shooting-focused course, it pushes students to apply their skills in less straightforward situations.

Solo/Duo CQB (3 Day)

Solo/Duo CQB (3 Day)

Date:
Friday, Jul 10 — 8:00 AM
Saturday, Jul 11 — 8:00 AM
Sunday, Jul 12 — 8:00 AM

Instructor: Orion Training Group

Location: 7125 East Broadway Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99212

Cost: $725

Course Description

This course is principles based and not on any one doctrine of clearance. This course will focus on searching in residential spaces.

Students will start at the most basic repetition and work up to full structure clearance. Force on paper AND force on force.

No physical contact between students and role players. No live fire. Students may be role players for FoF runs, or OTG may bring in other role players depending on course flow.

2-Day Performance RDS Pistol Course

2-Day Performance RDS Pistol Course

Date:
Tuesday, Jul 28 — 9:00 AM (8 hrs)
Wednesday, Jul 29 — 9:00 AM (8 hrs)

Instructor: Hunter Freeland

Location: 11600 Fernan Lk Rd, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Cost: $650

Course Description

This is a 2-day red-dot pistol class for shooters with a modern RDS-equipped handgun and solid range gear.

Students should expect a high-volume course, with at least 1,000 rounds required, and should come prepared with a quality holster, multiple magazines and mag pouches, a sturdy belt, eye and ear protection, optic tools, weather-appropriate clothing, and note-taking materials.

Defensive Performance Handgun

Defensive Performance Handgun

Date:
Saturday, Aug 22 — 8:00 AM (8 hrs)
Sunday, Aug 23 — 8:00 AM (8 hrs)

Instructor: David McGuire

Location: 11600 Fernan Lk Rd, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Cost: $500

Course Description

Defensive Performance Handgun is a diagnostic benchmark to assess your level of skill with a handgun.

It also serves as a mindset check to ensure you have a more complete understanding of the tools, techniques, and mental skills that support effective defensive shooting.

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