“Owning a handgun doesn’t make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.” – Lt Col. Jeff Cooper, Gunsite Academy
Teaching responsible, safe and effective use of small arms in self defense
“Owning a handgun doesn’t make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.” – Lt Col. Jeff Cooper, Gunsite Academy
Gunsite offers firearm training to elite military personnel, law enforcement officers and free citizens of the US. We knowledgeable Americans take our rights very seriously, and the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States guarantees each citizen the right to keep and bear arms. However, with each right comes an equal responsibility to discharge that right effectively, legally, safely and within the bounds of morality. Rights demand responsibility. Owning a piano does not make one a pianist any more than owning a handgun makes one a good shooter. Only an effective, safe and authoritative program of study can guarantee that in a moment of danger YOU will act to protect yourself, your loved ones or the ones you are sworn to with self defense firearms training skills.
My father went to Gunsite Academy 43 years ago as a Deputy Sheriff out of Atlanta, GA. I can still remember him telling me about the school. 43 years later I finally made the journey myself and Gunsite did not disappoint! They tell you up front that their intention is not to meet any expectationsRead More »