
Upcoming Training Events

Firearms for the Protection Specialist
SATURDAY, 25 APRIL 2026 - 0800-1600
BRIAR RABBIT SHOOTING SPORTS, ZANESVILLE, OHIO
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
CONCEALED CARRY HOLDERS / PROTECTION SPECIALIST
ARMED SECURITY / LAW ENFORCEMENT / MILITARY
This is a "Next Level" course for concealed carry permit holders, protection specialist and those who want improve their response to a violent threat. This is also a supplemental course to our "Introduction to Executive Protection" Course.
Mr. Rick Colliver will be the guest instructor.
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Rick is an accomplished firearms and executive protection instructor. Rick wrote some of the executive protection industry standards in his book "Principal Protection; Lessons Learned."
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This course incorporates practical principal protection scenarios utilizing unarmed defense and firearms skills.
This is Protection Course, NOT a learn how to shoot course. You MUST have advanced proficiency skills with your handgun, especially drawing from a concealed carry. Proof of prior handgun proficiency may be required. Current US Military; Sworn LE Officers; Armed Security / Protection Specialists. This is a physical course and you must be fit enough to perform the drills.
Students will need to provide:
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1) Baseball type cap with visor
2) Water and sunscreen
3) Sturdy shoes or boots (NO FLIP FLOPS OR SANDALS)
4) Serviceable firearm
5) Sturdy belt to attach a
6) Quality holster designed for the weapon carried
7) At least two extra magazines
8) Eye and ear protection
9) 300 Rounds of ammo
10) Personal needs/meds
11) Vest, jacket or other outer garment (all draws are from concealed carry)
Range fees and targets are included in the cost. Advance registration is required.



