About
Patriot Training
Founded in 2016, the purpose of Patriot Training
is to train up American Riflemen.
With an emphasis on marksmanship, we teach
The American Martial Art
All Patriot Training live fire classes are designed to the specifications of combat veterans and are taught by certified instructors.
Staff
Clay Howell - Head Firearms Instructor
Clay Howell is the head firearms instructor for Patriot Training.
- NRA Certified Pistol Instructor
- NRA Certified Rifle Instructor
- Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit Instructor
- NRA Marksmanship Program - Distinguished Expert in 18 Disciplines
- Appleseed - Expert Rifleman
- Patriot Training - Expert Rifleman, Pistoleer, Expert Trident
- Stop The Bleed Certified
- CLS Graduate
- Clay has provided security for several persons of note, including: Roger Stone (yes, that one), Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA, singer Danny Gokey, and Pastor Greg Locke.
Terry Couts, Jr.
Terry Couts, Jr. is the primary medical instructor for Patriot Training.
- Critical Care Paramedic
- US Army Veteran - 13F Forward Observer.
- Stop the Bleed Certified Instructor
- CPR Certified Instructor
- TCCC Certified
- CLS Certified
- PHTLS Certified
- AMLS Certified
- NRP Certified
- TEMA Search and Rescue Certified
- Swift Water Rescue Technician
- HAZMAT awareness
"Reaper"
"Reaper" is an advisor and part time instructor for Patriot Training
- USMC Veteran - 0311 Saw gunner and Assistant Team Leader
- CLS Certified
- Current Law Enforcement
- Current SWAT Team member