Individual and Group Trainings

Peacemaker’s training has you covered from basic concepts to champion-level training in virtually every area of shooting. We offer group and private trainings, from basic through advanced levels, in the following areas at the following rates:

Class Descriptions

Basic Handgun Safety and Marksmanship

Are you an individual who would like to learn more about your new pistol or an experienced shooter looking to refine your shooting fundamentals? This class can accommodate your needs wherever you land between the two.

 Accuracy and proficiency handling a semi-automatic pistol or revolver will be thoroughly demonstrated and explored during this course. Students will acquire the ability to safely and confidently use a handgun at a level that also prepares them for more advanced training.

Pre-requisites: None

Required equipment: Pistol, 3 magazines / revolver speed loader, 150 Rounds of Ammunition, Appropriate Range Attire, and Personal Protective Equipment: Eye protection, Ear Protection, and Brimmed Hat.

Defensive Pistol Level 1

This course is for those who have basic pistol skills but are interested in more personal defensive techniques inside and outside of the home.

 Students will learn to safely and efficiently draw from holster, understand cover and concealment, how to de-select yourself as a victim, positive identification relating to shoot and no shoot situations, speed vs. accuracy: why the balance matters, as well as insight to what one can expect in a self-defense situation before, during, and after an altercation.

This course will meet the requirements for West Virginia and Virginia Concealed Carry Licensing.

Pre-requisites: Basic Handgun Course.

Required equipment: Pistol, 3-5 Magazines, 1-2 Magazine Pouches, 250 rounds of Ammunition, Kydex holster, Appropriate Range Attire, and Personal Protective Equipment: Eye protection, Ear Protection, and Brimmed Hat. Cloth holsters are prohibited.

Carbine Rifle Safety and Marksmanship

A carbine rifle system can be daunting and complicated for new users to understand and manipulate. This course is designed to provide a simplistic approach to give Carbine rifle owners a solid foundation in becoming comfortable with this platform.

Students will learn safe handling, basic cleaning, mechanical function, and breakdown of a carbine rifle. Additionally, students will establish zero with their firearm, learn marksmanship from multiple shooting positions and become proficient at reloading techniques.

Pre-Requisites: None

Required equipment: Carbine, 250 Rounds of Ammunition, 3-5 Magazines, 1-2 Magazine Pouches, Appropriate Range Attire, and Personal Protective Equipment: Eye protection, Ear Protection, and Brimmed Hat.

Precision Rifle Level 1

Is long range shooting truly as difficult to learn as you have heard? Not when you are training with the best!

 During this course individuals will receive knowledge and training for the specialized requirements involved with long range shooting.

 Peacemaker National Training Center offers an edge to the student interested in long range competition shooting, recreational shooting, or open country shooting. This course will cover rifles, ammo, optics, accessories, shooting techniques, ballistics, and shooting systems including MOA, Milrad, and yardage-based systems. Students will take away from this course a wide based understanding of various precision rifle systems and how to use them efficiently while training on our nationally recognized one-thousand-yard range perched at high altitude in the Appalachian Mountains.

Pre-Requisites: Basic Rifle Marksmanship

Required equipment: Rifle with at least an 18 Inch Barrel, 40 Rounds of Ammunition, Optic with exposed target type turrets, Appropriate Range Attire, and Personal Protective Equipment: Eye protection, Ear Protection, and Brimmed Hat.

Kestral Class

In this course we will cover the basic functions and navigation of the Kestrel 5700 Elite and 5700x. How to aquire(capture) target direction, wind speed and direction, and shooting solution. Compass calibration. How to build a gun profile in the Kestrel Elite. Muzzle Velocity Calibration (MV Cal). Advanced features. Ballistic terms and concepts and how they relate to kestrel.

Pre-Requisite: Basic Rifle Safety and Marksmanship

Requirements and gear: Students must have rifle zeroes, rear bag, and bi-pod. Kestrel 5700 or 5700x with latest firmware installed.(Students may call shop for help to install).

For all training inquiries and to book your class today please reach out to the shop at 304-229-4867 or register below!

“PLEASE NOTE: ALL SALES ARE FINAL FOR TRAINING COURSES AND PRIVATE LESSONS. IF THE STUDENT NEEDS TO CANCEL THEIR ATTENDANCE AT THE COURSE, THEY MAY APPLY THE CLASS FEE TOWARDS ANOTHER CLASS OR PRIVATE INSTRUCTION.”

For more detail on our group trainings, please see our Events.

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