Courses | Personal Defense Network Training Tour

COURSES

The PDN Training Tour runs non-stop at shooting ranges and training venues all over America, from March 15 through September 15. Along the way, students of all abilities will learn and practice in person with a quality line-up of PDN contributors and expert instructors. Offering over 100 training events at carefully chosen locations in more than half of the states in the continental U.S., the PDN Training Tour makes quality personal defense instruction more accessible than ever!

Intro to IDS

Date

March 8th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

March 9th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Intro to IDS

Date

March 15th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

FOHD - Fundamentals of Armed Home Defense

Date

March 15th, 2025

Location

Boulder City, NV

Instructor

Ken Ortega

Intro to IDS

Date

March 19th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

SPARology™ Instructor Certification Course

Date

March 21-23rd, 2025

Location

Charlotte, NC

Instructor

Amber and Ryan Hoover

2 Day Carbine Fundamentals

Date

March 28-29th, 2025

Location

Pismo Beach, CA

Instructor

Mike Dasargo

SPARology™ Instructor Certification Course

Date

March 29-30th, 2025

Location

Charlotte, NC

Instructor

Amber and Ryan Hoover

FOCC - Fundamentals of Conceal Carry

Date

March 30th, 2025

Location

Boulder City, NV

Instructor

Ken Ortega

LLDH - Low Light Defensive Handgun

Date

April 5th, 2025

Location

Boulder City, NV

Instructor

Ken Ortega

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 5th, 2025

Location

Boise, ID

Instructor

Mike Dasargo

Church Security for the Armed Professional

Date

April 5th, 2025

Location

Hyannis, MA

Instructor

Rob Pincus

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 6th, 2025

Location

Hyannis, MA

Instructor

Rob Pincus

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 12th, 2025

Location

Afton, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 12th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

FOHD - Fundamentals of Armed Home Defense

Date

April 18th, 2025

Location

Rio Rancho, NM

Instructor

Ken Ortega

IDS - Intuitive Defensive Shooting One Day Course

Date

April 19th, 2025

Location

Rio Rancho, NM

Instructor

Ken Ortega

Evolve Rifle 1

Date

April 19th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

WDCC - Womens Defensive Conceal Carry Course

Date

April 19th, 2025

Location

Boulder City NV

Instructor

Maggie Mordaunt

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 20th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

April 23rd, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

How To Train To Be Your Own Family First Responder (2 Hour Seminar) - NRA Annual Meeting

Date

April 26th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Klint Macro

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 26th, 2025

Location

Empire Gun Club in Wiggins, Colorado

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

April 27th, 2025

Location

Empire Gun Club in Wiggins, Colorado

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

How To Train To Be Your Own Family First Responder (2 Hour Seminar) - NRA Annual Meeting

Date

April 27th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Klint Macro

How To Train To Be Your Own Family First Responder (2 Hour Seminar) - NRA Annual Meeting

Date

April 28th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Klint Macro

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 3-4th, 2025

Location

Masonville, CO

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

WITDH - Womens Intro to Defensive Handgun

Date

May 4th, 2025

Location

Boulder City NV

Instructor

Maggie Mordaunt

The What If Scenario's/CPR Certification

Date

May 9th, 2025

Location

Reno Guns & Range - 2325 Market St. Reno, NV 89502

Instructor

Jerah Hutchins

Protect This House - How to Make A Family Emergency Plan

Date

May 10th, 2025

Location

Reno Guns & Range - 2325 Market St. Reno, NV 89502

Instructor

Jerah Hutchins

Evolve Pistol 1

Date

May 10th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Women Personal Protection Fundamentals

Date

May 10th, 2025

Location

Arroyo Grande, CA

Instructor

Alessandro Padovani

Intro to Handgun

Date

May 11th, 2025

Location

Reno Guns & Range - 2325 Market St. Reno, NV 89502

Instructor

Jerah Hutchins

House of Worship Safety Team Training

Date

May 16-17th, 2025

Location

Tickfall, Louisiana

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

GROUNDED™ Level 2

Date

May 16-18th, 2025

Location

Charlotte, NC

Instructor

Ryan Hoover

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

May 17th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

WDCC - Womens Defensive Conceal Carry Course

Date

May 17th, 2025

Location

Boulder City NV

Instructor

Maggie Mordaunt

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 17th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

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Date

May 17th, 2025

Location

New Kensington, PA

Instructor

Rob Pincus

Evolve Rifle 1

Date

May 18th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Long Range Precision Rifle

Date

May 19-21st, 2025

Location

Burris, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 24th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 24th, 2025

Location

Cedar City, UT

Instructor

Mike Dasargo

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 24th, 2025

Location

New Kensington, PA

Instructor

Rob Pincus

Intuitive Defensive Shooting 1-Day Class - Rob Pincus Instructor

Date

May 24th, 2025

Location

New Kensington, PA

Instructor

Klint Macro

FIDS - Fundamentals of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 25th, 2025

Location

Boulder City, NV

Instructor

Ken Ortega

Michigan Tactical Officers Association

Date

May 28-29th, 2025

Location

Mt. Pleasant, MI

Instructor

Rob Pincus

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 30th, 2025

Location

Clayton, MI

Instructor

Chris Gerke

GROUNDED™ Level 1

Date

May 30th - June 1st, 2025

Location

Columbus, OH

Instructor

Amber and Ryan Hoover

House of Worship Safety Team Training

Date

May 31st, 2025

Location

Fletcher, North Carolina

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

Two Person Armed Defense

Date

May 31st, 2025

Location

Clayton, MI

Instructor

Chris Gerke

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

May 31st, 2025

Location

Shoshoni, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

Advanced Pistol Handling

Date

June 1st, 2025

Location

Clayton, MI

Instructor

Chris Gerke

IDS Instructor Development

Date

June 2-4th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Defensive Firearms Coach Instructor Development

Date

June 5-6th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

IDS courses

Date

June 7th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

Scout Reconnaissance

Date

June 6th-8th, 2025

Location

Burris, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

WITDH - Women’s Intro to Defensive Handgun

Date

June 8th, 2025

Location

Boulder City NV

Instructor

Maggie Mordaunt

Primary / Secondary (Carbine / Handgun) Defensive Application

Date

June 12th-13th, 2025

Location

Shoshoni, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

Fundamentals Of Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

June 14th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

DDC - Dynamic Defensive Carbine

Date

June 15th, 2025

Location

Boulder City, NV

Instructor

Ken Ortega

Integrated Handgun

Date

June 19-20th, 2025

Location

Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

Defensive Carbine / Handgun and Tac Med

Date

June 21-22nd, 2025

Location

Shoshoni, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

June 21st, 2025

Location

Gray, KY

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

National Train A Teacher Day - USCCA Non-Lethal Pepper Spray

Date

June 21st, 2025

Location

New Kensington, PA

Instructor

Klint Macro

Evolve Rifle 1

Date

June 22nd, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Evolve Rifle 1

Date

June 22nd, 2025

Location

Gray, KY

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

IDS courses

Date

June 25th, 2025

Location

Near Denver, CO

Instructor

Edgar Antillon

I.C.E. Training - Instructor Development Course

Date

June 26-28th, 2025

Location

Kailua-Kona, HI

Instructor

Rob Pincus

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

June 28th, 2025

Location

Idaho Falls, ID

Instructor

Mike Dasargo

Integrated Handgun

Date

June 28-29th, 2025

Location

Crowheart, Wyoming

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

Applied fundamentals of Concealed Carry & Home Defense

Date

June 28-29th, 2025

Location

Arroyo Grande, CA

Instructor

Alessandro Padovani

WDCC - Womens Defensive Conceal Carry Course

Date

June 29th, 2025

Location

Boulder City NV

Instructor

Maggie Mordaunt

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

July 6th, 2025

Location

Flagstaff, AZ

Instructor

Mike Dasargo

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

July 12th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Evolve Pistol 1 RDS

Date

July 12th, 2025

Location

Monticello, MN

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Advance Pistol Handling

Date

July 12th, 2025

Location

Arroyo Grande, CA

Instructor

Alessandro Padovani

Evolve Pistol 1 RDS

Date

July 13th, 2025

Location

Monticello, MN

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Evolve Pistol 1 RDS

Date

July 19th, 2025

Location

Palmer, AK

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Intuitive Defensive Shooting – Handgun & Carbine

Date

July 19-20th, 2025

Location

Arroyo Grande, CA

Instructor

Alessandro Padovani

Evolve Pistol 1 RDS

Date

July 20th, 2025

Location

Palmer, AK

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Evolve Pistol 1

Date

August 2nd, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Hunter Prep

Date

August 2nd, 2025

Location

Burris, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

BYOEDC - Bring Your Own Every Day Carry - Using a Concealed Firearm for Defense of Self and Family

Date

August 4th, 2025

Location

Lafayette, NY

Instructor

Klint Macro

How To Train To Be Your Own Family First Responder - Hosted by Overwatch Armaments

Date

August 15th, 2025

Location

Dublin, PA

Instructor

Klint Macro

BYOGB Bring Your Own Gun Box - Using a Staged Pistol To Defend Self and Family Inside The Home

Date

August 16th, 2025

Location

Kintersville, PA

Instructor

Klint Macro

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

August 16th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

BYOEDC - Bring Your Own Every Day Carry - Using a Concealed Firearm for Defense of Self and Family

Date

August 17th, 2025

Location

Manchester, NJ

Instructor

Klint Macro

Evolve Rifle 1

Date

August 17th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Find the Dot: Pistol Optic Fundamentals

Date

August 19, 2025

Location

Hyannis, MA

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

When the Lights Go Out: Defensive Handgun Skills for Light-Limited Environments

Date

August 20, 2025

Location

Hyannis, MA

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

Long Range Precision Rifle

Date

August 22-24th, 2025

Location

Burris, WY

Instructor

Jason Crotteau

Integrated Handgun - Low Light

Date

August 23rd, 2025

Location

Hyannis, MA

Instructor

Barrett Kendrick

Women Personal Protection Fundamentals

Date

August 23rd, 2025

Location

Arroyo Grande, CA

Instructor

Alessandro Padovani

BYOBR - Bring Your Own Black Rifle - Using an AR15 To Defend Self and Family Inside The Home

Date

August 31st, 2025

Location

Morgantown, WV

Instructor

Klint Macro

Evolve Pistol RDS

Date

September 6th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Evolve Rifle 1

Date

September 7th, 2025

Location

Atlanta, GA

Instructor

Kevin Dixie

Intuitive Defensive Shooting

Date

September 13th, 2025

Location

Spokane, WA

Instructor

Mike Dasargo

BYOBR - Bring Your Own Black Rifle - Using an AR15 To Defend Self and Family Inside The Home

Date

September 13th, 2025

Location

New Kensington, PA

Instructor

Klint Macro