Firearm Trainer's Podcast For American Firearm Instructors

In this week’s episode we talk with Bob Jewell about his article on Church Security This episode is also brought to you by the Range Tech Shot Timer. A shot timer is a critical tool to measure performance, and no credible firearm instructor hosts a class without one. The Range Tech timer is the BOTH… The post Church Security first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Steve Moses from Palisades Training Group on using a rimfire for self defense This episode is brought to you by the ConcealedCarry.com firearm instructor network. ConcealedCarry.com is always looking for quality firearm instructors across the country to join their network. As a network instructor you can take advantage… The post Rimfire Self Defense first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk about the upcoming Rifle Renaissance in March 2026 Are you a new instructor… or maybe a seasoned pro looking to grow your business? Then listen up! The Instructor Alliance is where like-minded instructors come together to learn, connect, and succeed. You’ll get real support from your peers, fresh ideas from other… The post Rifle Renaissance first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Mark Kelley about what Kelley Defense does and our time at the NRA AM in 2026 For listeners of this podcast I want to give you an advance heads up on a new product from MantisX called the Tor-X available the first week of August 2024. The TOR-X… The post Kelley Defense first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Charlie Cook about the Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC) in Salt Lake City on Sept 27, 2025 This episode is also brought to you by the Instructor Alliance. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, the Instructor Alliance is where like-minded instructors come together to… The post 2025 GRPC / AMM-CON Conference first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Harrison Benton about his book Firearm 101: For Beginners This episode is also brought to you by the Range Tech Shot Timer. A shot timer is a critical tool to measure performance, and no credible firearm instructor hosts a class without one. The Range Tech timer is the… The post Firearm 101 first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Darrel Schenk from the NRA LE division about their training program. This episode is brought to you by LASR Classic trainerI use the LASR Classic system in classroom because it allows me to teach first time gun owner proper site alignment and trigger control without stepping on the… The post NRA Law Enforcement first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Mike Hughes from Next Level Training about Off Range Practicing with your SIRT For listeners of this podcast I want to give you an advance heads up on a new product from MantisX called the Tor-X available the first week of August 2024. The TOR-X is the sublime… The post Off Range Practicing with SIRT first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Mike “Ox” Ochner about understanding more about how the brain understands red dots Sponsor for this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and… The post How the Brain Works With Red Dots first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Gary Kief from Dillion Precision about reloading This episode is brought to you by the ConcealedCarry.com firearm instructor network. ConcealedCarry.com is always looking for quality firearm instructors across the country to join their network. As a network instructor you can take advantage of ConcealedCarry.com’s advertising platform to fill… The post Reloading With Dillon first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Di Muller from Women for Gun Rights This episode is also brought to you by the team at Mountain Man Medical. Responsible Firearm Instructors have trauma medical gear on the range and are trained to use it. Mountain Man Medical provides the highest quality, name brand, medical gear on the market at a guaranteed… The post Women for Gun Rights first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Kirsten Day from Laser Ammo This episode is also brought to you by the Concealed Carry business directory. You can find gun friendly businesses and also get your business listed in this nationally searchable database by going to Biz.ConcealedCarry.com. Check out all of our episodes at: https://podcasts.concealedcarry.com/the-firearm-trainers-podcast/Email comments, topic… The post Laser Ammo first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Ken Hackathorn about the need for the basic skills with your firearm This episode is brought to you by LASR Classic trainerI use the LASR Classic system in classroom because it allows me to teach first time gun owner proper site alignment and trigger control without stepping on… The post The Need for Firearm Basics first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Dave Jenkins about putting the USCCA DPP program into practice For listeners of this podcast I want to give you an advance heads up on a new product from MantisX called the Tor-X available the first week of August 2024. The TOR-X is the sublime marriage of the… The post Putting DPP Into Practice first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Matt Hickman from DryFire Mag Sponsor for this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and can be customized to fit your exact needs.… The post Dry Fire Mag first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Mike Sodini about what is happening at WTTA This episode is brought to you by the ConcealedCarry.com firearm instructor network. ConcealedCarry.com is always looking for quality firearm instructors across the country to join their network. As a network instructor you can take advantage of ConcealedCarry.com’s advertising platform to… The post WTTA Update from NRA AM 2025 first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with John Farnum from DTI on comparing what’s new versus old at the NRA AM in Atlanta, GA. This episode is also brought to you by the team at Mountain Man Medical. Responsible Firearm Instructors have trauma medical gear on the range and are trained to use it. Mountain Man Medical provides the highest quality,… The post Wisdom on new vs old first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Jeremy Gill about a cool app he’s created called Range Buddy This episode is brought to you by the ConcealedCarry.com business directory – find resources you are looking for in the business directory or get your business listed for free by going to biz.concealedcarry.com What is your focus… The post Range Buddy first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with Jake Hollenbeck from Mantis This episode is also brought to you by MantisX I’ve been a long time Mantis user from their original MantisX to the Mantis X10 and now excited about their most recent product Mantis Blackbeard X. The Mantis BlackBeard X combines the MantisX10 and the… The post Mantis Product Update first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.

In this week’s episode we talk with John Howard the Director of NRA Education and Training department Sponsor for this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and can be customized… The post NRA Education and Training update 2025 first appeared on The Firearm Trainer Podcast.