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ABOUT
Patriot Training
Founded in 2016, Patriot Training
exists 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.
PURPOSE
The primary purpose of Patriot Training is to help people become
1. Mentally Prepared
2. Physically Prepared
3. Legally Prepared
To defend themselves and their loved ones.
WHAT WE DO
Patriot Training is a firearms training academy. Patriot Training classes are designed to give civilians the most effective tactics and techniques available for personal and homeland defense.
STAFF
Clay Howell - Head Firearms Instructor
Clay Howell is the head firearms instructor for Patriot Training.
Clay's resume includes, but is not limited to:
- 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
- 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, Dr. Alan Keyes, Canadian pastor Artur Pawlowski, and Pastor Greg Locke.
Training Clay has completed in the past 36 months or so:
- Rifleman 1 - Valor Ridge, Oct. 2018
- Basic Pistol - Sequatchie School of Self Reliance - April 2019
- Basic Rifle - Sequatchie School of Self Reliance - Sept 2019
- Defensive Rifle II - Sequatchie School of Self Reliance - July 2020
- Fighting Pistol - Tactical Response - June 2021
- PistolCraft 1 - Valor Ridge - July 2021
- Appleseed Clinic - September 2021 ("Rifleman" Patch)
- Couples Defensive Pistol - Middle Tennessee Firearms Training (MTFT) - Nov 2021
- Defensive Pistol 1 - MTFT - March 2022
- Defensive Pistol 2 - MTFT - March 2022
- Fighting Rifle - Tactical Response - March 2022
- Sniper Basics - Tactical Response - April 2022
- Stop the Bleed - 6x.
Terry Couts, Jr.
Terry Couts, Jr. is the primary medical instructor for Patriot Training.
Terry's resume includes, but is not limited to:
- Critical Care Paramedic
- US Army NG 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
Reaper has a VERY extensive resume, but for the sake of OPSEC, he is comfortable sharing the following information:
- USMC Veteran - 0311 Saw gunner and Assistant Team Leader
- CLS Certified
- Current Law Enforcement
- Current SWAT Team member
- SWAT Sniper certified