Upcoming Classes

May 15th-16th 2026, Heartland Self-Reliance Conference - Millerburg Ohio.

I will be presenting and set up at the Heartland Self-Reliance Conference for both May 15th and 16th.   About The Event “The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.” — Abraham Lincoln This event offers insights from experts, ideal for city/suburb-to-homestead […]

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May 16th, 2026 – Defensive Pistol Caliber Carbine – Logan, OH (Sold Out)

Defensive PCC (Pistol Caliber Carbine) Course Pistol Caliber Carbine training at Pineland is designed for shooters of all levels. From recreational range use to advanced defensive applications, our courses help you improve handling, accuracy, and overall competence with one of the most versatile firearms platforms. Learn more HERE Date/Time: May 16th, 2026 at 0900-1700 Location: 35194 […]

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May 18th-20th 2026, Rural Movement For Law Enforcement (closed)

Rural movement for Law Enforcement (closed)

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May 30th, 2026 – Essential Pistol (Women Only) – Bladensburg OH

Essential Pistol Course (Women Only) From foundational skills to defensive pistol work, our training develops the competence you need to carry and use your pistol responsibly. Whether your goal is recreational shooting, concealed carry, or professional development, we build on proven fundamentals to help you perform under pressure. Learn more HERE Date/Time: May 30th, 2026 Location: […]

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June 6th, 2026 – Essential Rifle – Bladensburg OH

This one-day, beginner-friendly Rifle Essentials training course in Ohio is designed for students with little or no rifle experience who want to build a solid foundation in safe rifle handling. The class emphasizes rifle safety, fundamentals, and proper management of modern semi-automatic platforms — including AR-style, AK variants, and FN/SCAR-type designs. Students develop core skills […]

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June 13th, 2026 Constitutional Carry - Hop Armament

Carrying a firearm is your constitutional right—but with that right comes responsibility. Our Constitutional Carry training in Ohio is designed for both Constitutional Carry and CCW/CHL permit holders who want to prepare for daily carry with confidence. This one-day concealed carry course bridges the gap between firearm ownership and readiness, focusing on safe pistol management, […]

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July 15th, 2026 Defensive PCC - Hop Armament

The one-day Defensive Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) course builds on your existing skills and strengthens the fundamentals needed to use the PCC as a defensive tool. This class is designed for shooters ready to improve their competence—whether for home defense, personal protection, or professional use. Through practical instruction and dynamic range work, students will gain […]

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June 27th, 2026 – Rifle Essentials – Logan, OH

Rifle Essentials This one-day, beginner-friendly Rifle Essentials training course in Ohio is designed for students with little or no rifle experience who want to build a solid foundation in safe rifle handling. The class emphasizes rifle safety, fundamentals, and proper management of modern semi-automatic platforms — including AR-style, AK variants, and FN/SCAR-type designs. Students develop core […]

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June 29th-30th, 2026 Tactical Rifle (Law Enforcement Only) - Mansfield PD

This 2 day course is designed for Law Enforcement officers. This course builds on the students previous training with pistol and rifle to increase their proficiency and ability to higher level, emphasizing their use of the tactical rifle.  This course pushes the student to perform safer, faster and more efficiently in a high stress situation. […]

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July 7th, 2026 Ballistic Shield Operator (Law Enforcement Only) - Ohio CPT Approved

This one-day course introduces law enforcement officers to the practical application of ballistic shields. Students will build a foundation in safe and effective shield use during single and partner responses, focusing on movement, positioning, communication and live fire. Through structured drills officers will work confined spaces, doorways, and hallways while integrating handgun and rifle employment […]

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August 8th, 2026 – Constitutional Carry – Bladensburg OH

Constitutional Carry The right to bear arms comes with the duty to carry safely. Our one-day Constitutional Carry course gives both new and experienced carriers the competence to handle and carry a pistol responsibly. From safe handling to defensive fundamentals, this class ensures you can exercise your constitutional right with skill and confidence. Learn more […]

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August 22nd, 2026 – Rifle 2 – Bladensburg OH

***Successful completion of Rifle Essentials or equivalent training is required.*** Rifle Level 2 is a one-day course designed to advance student competence with modern tactical rifles—including AR-platform rifles, AK variants, and similar semi-automatic systems. This class builds on established skills from Rifle Essentials, focusing on defensive and home-defense-oriented scenarios. Students will strengthen handling, accuracy, and […]

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August 29th, 2026 Pistol RDS Essentials - Hop Armament

This one-day RDS Essentials course is built for both new handgun owners and shooters transitioning from iron sights to a red dot–equipped pistol. The focus is on safety, zero confirmation, presentation, and solid pistol fundamentals—giving students what they need to run an RDS handgun safely and effectively. Red dot optics change how you see and […]

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Private Lessons

We understand there are times when 1 on 1 instruction is not only more desirable but feasible. Whether your wanting to take your first steps in firearms education, refine techniques or learn a tactic specific to your situation. Time spent on the range with a friend, significant other or family can be a great learning […]

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Psalm 144:1
"Blessed be the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle"