01

Threat Assessment

Active threat assessment involves the identification of potential, immediate, or imminent threats. Through our active threat assessment training, you will learn to successfully identify and react to threats and articulate their observations and decision making process.

03

Aiming & Breathing

This class will give students the technique to modify the breathing cycle and to integrate breath control into the act of firing and completing the shot. 

05

Speed Reload &Weapon Malfunction

Incorporate something extra into your training for more of a challenge. These shooting drills are meant to serve several purposes, among them increasing speed and accuracy, solving a tactical problem or testing and perfecting gun-handling skills. 

02

Movement & Cover

This class will prepare students to use make the most of movement and cover while achieving needed hits on target.

Cover + Movement is designed for the shooter who is confident and competent with shooting fundamentals AND weapon manipulation of their shotgun or rifle and handgun.

04

Mental Stamina

This class aims to improve mental fitness and improve your confidence, composure, and trust your shooting skills in real life scenarios.

06

Tactical Saturated Stress Training

Our most advanced law enforcement training program to date! Modern law enforcement operators face more sophisticated threats than ever before. Our goal is to prepare our operators to be mission ready.

James Fountain

President 

Retired Detective Jim Fountain is veteran military and law enforcement professional with over 30 years experience.  He has served in the US Army and US Coast Guard where his experiences included Combat Airborne Operations, Military Police/Investigations and Protective Services Assignments, including Anti-Terrorist Watch. While in the Coast Guard, he was assigned to Special Boat Operations, Explosive Boarding, Firearms Instructor and Maritime Intelligence/Investigator investigating Maritime crimes. Mr. Fountain has over 4 years of college majoring in Administration of Justice at California State University at Los Angeles. He has worked International Protection Details, dealing with numerous foreign law enforcement agencies. 

John Pride

Advisory Council

During his career at Los Angeles Police Department, John designed and implemented the 9mm pistol program for LAPD, seeing over 5,000 officers and their Instructors complete this major conversion from the revolver to semi automatic pistol. Beginning as a Police Firearms Instructor, John also spent time at the Armory where he received training in firearms repairs, conducted ballistic experiments on body armor, and assisted in the production of LAPD training films. He has completed over 2,000 cases pertaining to LAPD and Coroner evidence as a firearms expert in laboratory ballistics. Mr. Pride is a true champion in competitive shooting, where he has won National and International Championships and is a four time winner of the prestigious Bianchi Cup. He is a contributing writer for numerous magazines, and has authored many books and training videos. He was awarded the Shooter of the Decade honor by LAPRAAC in 1990, and currently consults with many law enforcement supply companies.

A. Ruiz

Range Master, Armorer, and Special Instructor 

As a member of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Mr. Ruiz handles responsibilities including firearms instruction, Advanced Officer Training, and Tactical Weapons Training. Mr. Ruiz is an expert in repair and testing of rifles, shotguns, and pistols. He holds Armorer certificates from Beretta, Colt, Glock, Remington, Ruger, Smith & Wesson and Sig Sauer. Additionally, he has completed H & K Armorer course on pistol, auto rifle, and sub-machine gun, and Colt’s special certification on the AR-15.  Mr. Ruiz is a court certified expert on Officer Involved Shootings, performing many investigative reports on firearms usage. 

Jim Harris

Director Of Operations

During his military service with the US Army, Mr. Harris was small arms weapons instructor, teaching firearms techniques and low light combat assault. He joined the Los Angeles Police Department in 1973, and retired from LAPD in 2007 with over 34 years of service. For 18 of his 34 years of service he was assigned to the Special Investigation Section (SIS) and has built an accomplished career as a firearms instructor with assignments including Tactical Firearms Instructor for POST Certified Courses, Instructor for Shotgun Training School, Handgun Training School, and Tactics for Officer Survival Awareness.

Jimmy Train

Consultant

Mr. Trahin holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Police Science and Administration and a California Teaching Credential in the same field, graduating from CSULA in 1968. Having served Los Angeles Police Department from 1970 to 1991, his distinguished career covered assignments as Senior Training Officer in Firearms and Explosives, including forensic ballistics, and firearms analysis. He has testified in over 400 Courtrooms as a firearms expert, and completed over 5,000 examinations dealing with firearms evidence. He is considered an expert in all firearms cases related to criminal and civil litigation. His honors include the LAPD Police Star for Bravery, over fifty written commendations and awards from various law enforcement and professional groups, selected as Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in California in 1990 by the NRA/CRPA, and he is listed in Who’s Who in Law Enforcement.

W. Edwards

Instructor

Retired with 30 years of service from the Riverside Police Department. For 28 years Mr. Edwards was a Field Training Officer and assigned to SWAT as a member of the Long Rifle Team for 12 years. POST certified as a Firearms Instructor/Range Master, Patrol Rifle Instructor and Law Enforcement Sniper.