Defensive Shotgun Basics

by ATR Firearms Training · North Carolina

Level

Beginner

Duration

4 hours

Typical Price

$99

Course Overview

This course covers fundamental defensive shotgun skills including safe handling, marksmanship, and defensive shooting techniques. Students will learn proper operation and employment of the shotgun for personal protection.

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ATR Firearms Training

ATR Training in North Carolina stands out by bringing nationally recognized, expert-level instruction directly to the Hickory area. Their instructors travel to train with elite names like Rangemaster, Massad Ayoob Group, and Gunsite Academy, then distill that knowledge into effective and affordable courses. They offer comprehensive personal protection training, from beginner handgun and concealed carry to advanced defensive shotgun and carbine. With a down-to-earth yet highly professional team holding a deep bench of certifications, ATR provides a local resource for serious, vetted firearms education. They train hard so you can train smart.

Instructors

1 instructor

Keith's Resume

NRA Endowment Life Member.  Defender of Freedom Award 2016. 2nd Amendment Foundation. Life member Well over 1000 hours of formal firearms training and use of force training. Well over 400 hours of firearms instructor development training. Instructor Certifications: Rangemaster Certified Professional Pistolcraft Instructor Rangemaster Certified Advanced Defensive Shotgun Instructor Rangemaster Certified Master Firearms Instructor Rangemaster Certified Defensive Shotgun Instructor Rangemaster Certified Protective Pistol Instructor Active Shooter Instructor.  Certified Ed Monk, Last Resort Training NRA Certified Advanced Pistol Instructor Deadly Force Instructor:  Massad Ayoob Group certified. Deliberate Coaching: The Complete Combatant. Red-Dot Pistol Instructor: Modern Samurai Project. Scott Jedlinski. North Carolina Concealed Carry Handgun Instructor Law of Self Defense Instructor - certified LOSD/Andrew Branca Instructor:  NRA Personal Protection In The Home Instructor:  NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Instructor:  NRA Basic Pistol Instructor:  NRA Refuse to be a Victim NRA Certified Range Safety Officer Courses and Training Activities: 2025: Rangemaster Instructor Reunion.  2 Days.  Tom Givens. 2025: Deliberate Coaching.  3 days.  The Complete Combatant. 2025: Understanding the Terrain: An Overview of Brain-Based Tactical Training Design (2 Day).  Building Shooters.  Dustin Salomon. 2025: Elevated Shotgun.  1/2 day.  Zach Cox. 2025: Rifleman 1.  Valor Ridge.  2 days. 2025: Active Shooter Instructor.  Last Resort. Ed Monk. 2 days. 2025: Rangemaster Tactical Conference.  3 days. 2025: Urban Rifle.  Thunder Ranch.  2 days. 2024: 3-day Rifleman: Home Defense.  Valor Ridge. 2024: The Quest:  3 days Advanced Handgun. S. Jedlinski, B. Hill, AJ Zito. 2024: Rangemaster Advanced Defensive Shotgun Instructor. 2 days. 2024: 360 Pistol.   360 Performance.  2 days. 2024: Applied Defensive Handgun Skills.  John Holscen.  2 days. 2023:

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