Life is precious, so if you don't live as a defender , you have no business teaching others to do so

Meet Kelsey Crouch: Your Friendly Firearms Guru

My Main Goal: To turn your handgun skills into a masterpiece! Don't let my soccer mom appearance fool you; I've got the expertise to keep you locked, loaded, and having a blast.. I'm here to provide you with a safe and encouraging space to polish those handgun skills of yours, whatever level you're at. Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned pro, I aim to make our spot the go-to for learning fundamentals in a controlled and friendly atmosphere. Think of us as the place you keep coming back to, ensuring your defensive pistol skills are always top-notch.

Credentials:

• DPS Certified License to Carry Instructor: I've got the authority to guide you through the ins and outs of carrying responsibly.
• DPS Certified First Responder LTC Instructor: Ready to equip you with the skills needed in the first-responder world.
• DPS Certified School Safety Instructor: Because safety starts with knowledge, especially in places that need it most.
• Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor: Ensuring you learn from the best in the Lone Star State.
• Level 3 Security Firearms Instructor: Because handling firearms with flair isn't just for the movies.
• NRA Certified Instructor (Pistol, Concealed Carry, Refuse to be a Victim): From the basics to mastering the art of saying "no" to being a victim.
• USCCA Certified Instructor (Defensive Shooting Fundamentals, Conceal Carry and Home Defense): Your all-access pass to the secrets of defensive shooting.
• Level 4 Personal Protection Officer: I'm not just about teaching; I'm about ensuring you can protect yourself and those you care about.
• Range Safety Officer: Because safety is the name of the game, and I'm the referee you need.

So, whether you're here to finesse your skills, get your License to Carry, or just have a blast on the range, I'm your soccer mom with a twist—here to make sure you're not just kicking goals but hitting targets too! Let's lock, load, and have some fun!

Kurtis: Firearms Enthusiast and Instructor

Meet Kurtis, a passionate firearms enthusiast and dedicated instructor with a love for all things pistol, especially red dot technology, and a specialization in rifle building courses. Kurtis doesn't just embrace the art of firearms; he embodies it.

Professional Background:

By day, Kurtis serves as an armed federal security officer in the city of Austin, bringing his expertise and commitment to ensuring safety and security.

Credentials:

• Rifle Builder: Kurtis is not just familiar with firearms; he's a skilled craftsman in rifle building, demonstrating a hands-on understanding of firearm construction.
• Texas LTC Holder: As a Texas License to Carry (LTC) holder, Kurtis is well-versed in the laws and responsibilities that come with concealed carry.
• Allied Certified: Holding an Allied certification, Kurtis showcases his dedication to professional development and excellence in the field.
• Level II / III Security: Kurtis has certifications in Level II and III security, highlighting his proficiency in various security protocols and procedures.
• Crisis Management and Anti-Terrorism: Kurtis is trained in crisis management and anti-terrorism tactics, demonstrating his readiness to handle challenging situations.
• Active Shooter Response: Kurtis is well-prepared to respond to active shooter situations, showcasing his commitment to protecting and safeguarding others.
• Personal Protection Outside the Home: Kurtis is certified in personal protection outside the home, emphasizing his commitment to ensuring the safety of individuals beyond traditional environments.
• Certified Pistol Instructor: As a certified pistol instructor, Kurtis imparts his knowledge and skills to those eager to master responsible firearm use.
• NRA Certified Range Safety Officer: Kurtis holds the title of NRA Certified Range Safety Officer, showcasing his dedication to maintaining safe shooting environments.
• Concealed Carry Weapons Expert:Kurtis is an expert in concealed carry weapons, providing valuable insights into responsible and effective concealed carry practices.

Kurtis, a true Modern Gladiator, combines his passion for firearms with a commitment to education and security, making him a valuable asset to both the shooting community and the field of federal security.

 Jacob Zamora has spent 4 Years in the US Army as a Field Artillery Paratrooper being able to fortunately train under a Green Beret. He has completed a Combat Tour in Afghanistan and left the military in 2019. Shortly after leaving the military Jacob began to get certified through the NRA as a Firearms Instructor. While at the same time began a career in Private Security. Specializing in Armored Vehicle Transport, Unarmed Security, Armed Security, and Executive Protection.
Currently Jacob is now running as a Full Time Firearms Instructor at Dropzone Tactical. 

Certifications:

• First Responders Carry Instructor (TX)
• Private Security Level 3 Instructor
• NRA Basic Pistol
• NRA Basic Rifle
• NRA CCW
• License To Carry Instructor (TX)
• Combat Life Saver
• CPR / First Aid / AED
• Private Security 2, 3, & 4