About Us
We train hard to train you!
The ATR staff travels throughout the country training with the best and most reputable firearms, defense, and law experts to bring you effective and affordable training in firearms and personal protection.
We bring back training from
Rangemaster - Tom Givens.
Certified Master Firearms, Professional Protective Pistol Instructor, and Defensive Advanced Shotgun Instructor.
Massad Ayoob Group.
Certified Deadly Force Instructor
The Law of Self-Defense- Andrew Branca.
Instructor Certified.
Handgun Combatives - Dave Spaulding.
SHIVWORKS- Craig Douglas.
Gunsite Academy.
Sig Sauer Academy.
The Complete Combatant- Brian Hill. Deliberate Coaching certified.
DTI - John Farnam.
Plus other instructor certifications including NRA Advanced Pistol Instructor, NC Concealed Carry Instructor, and more.
We are greater Hickory, NC's local resource for Handgun, Shotgun, and other personal protection training, from beginner to advanced.
Come train with our down-to-earth, but well-trained and professional instructors.
COME TRAIN WITH US!
OUR TEAM
KEITH : OWNER, CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIEDPROFESSIONAL PISTOLCRAFT INSTRUCTOR
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED MASTER FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED ADVANCED DEFENSIVE SHOTGUN INSTRUCTOR
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED PROTECTIVE PISTOLCRAFT INSTRUCTOR
NRA ADVANCED PISTOL INSTRUCTOR
DEADLY FORCE INSTRUCTOR CERTIFIED: MAG GROUP
LAW OF SELF DEFENSE CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR
NORTH CAROLINA CONCEALED CARRY HANDGUN INSTRUCTOR
NRA RANGE SAFETY OFFICER
Certified OC Spray (pepper spray) Instructor
ATR CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
ATR Lead Instructor: Pistol.
ATR Co-Lead Instructor: Shotgun
BRIAN : Instructor.
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED ADVANCED FIREARMS INSTRUCTGOR
NRA CERTIFIED PISTOL INSTRUCTOR
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED ADVANCED DEFENSIVE SHOTGUN INSTRUCTOR
NRA CERTIFIED RANGE SAFETY OFFICER
NRA CERTIFIED SHOTGUN INSTRUCTOR
USMC VETERAN
ATR Lead Instructor: Concealed Carry
ATR Co-Lead Instructor: Shotgun
JENNIFER : Training Coordinator. INSTRUCTOR
ATR TRAINING COORDINATOR
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED PROTECTIVE PISTOLCRAFT (ADVANCED) INSTRUCTOR
NRA Certified Range Safety Officer
ATR Lead Instructor: Ladies Defensive Pistol
Certified OC Spray (pepper spray) Instructor
THOMAS: Instructor
RANGEMASTER CERTIFIED ADVANCED FIRARMS INSTRUCTOR
NC CONCEALED CARRY INSTRUCTOR
NRA CERTIFIED PISTOL INSTRUCTOR
NRA CERTIFIED RIFLE INSTRUCTOR
NRA CERTIFIED RANGE SAFETY OFFICER
ATR Lead Instructor: Carbine/Rifle
LARRY: Instructor
NRA CERTIFIED PISTOL INSTRUCTOR
USN/US ARMY VETERAN
BRAD: Instructor
NRA CERTIFIED PISTOL INSTRUCTOR
NRA CERTIFIED RIFLE INSTRUCTOR
NRA CERTIFIED SHOTGUN INSTRUCTOR
USMC VETERAN
GRANT: Range safety officer
NRA CERTIFIED RANGE SAFETY OFFICER
MITCH: Range safety officer
NRA CERTIFIED RANGE SAFETY OFFICER
ATR FIREARMS TRAINING
4457 Rifle Range Road, Conover, North Carolina 28613, United States