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Course Schedule

Upcoming Courses

Unless otherwise indicated, all courses will begin at 9:00 AM. Contact us by email at [email protected] for application information.  Please provide a phone number and email address in case the class cancels.  Classes have a four student minimum.

Round counts on all classes are approximate and can be adjusted as needed.

​ShootGTR is located at 1610 NW 65th Pl, Gainesville FL 32653
​Talon Range is located at 550 Commerce Blvd, Midway FL 32343

Reactive Handgun Fundamentals      
      January 10, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL SOLD OUT
      April 11, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL
      August 22, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Red Dot Reactive Handgun
      October 10, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Lo-Vis Reactive Handgun
      March 14, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Advanced Reactive Handgun
      May 23, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

EDC (Everyday Carry) Applications
      TBA 2026

Reactive Handgun Applications 
      TBA 2026

Extreme Reactive Handgun
      May 9, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Low Light Reactive Handgun (5PM - 10PM)     
      January 24, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL
      December 12, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Home Defense Applications (location provided upon registration)
​      TBA 2026

Reactive Carbine Fundamentals  
      February 14, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL
      September 12, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Mid-Range Reactive Carbine
​      TBA 2026

Reactive Carbine Applications 
      June 13, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Low Light Reactive Carbine (5PM - 10PM)
      November 14, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

NVG (Night Vision) Seminar (6PM - 10PM)(See page for prereqs)
      TBA 2026

Stress Drills / CQB (Contact us prior to registering for prerequisites)
      March 28, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL
      October 24, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

All CQB (Contact us prior to registering for prerequisites)
      March 29, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL
      October 25, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL

Low Light CQB (5PM - 10PM) (Contact us prior to registering for prerequisites)
      Contact us for details

Reactive Shotgun Fundamentals  
      April 25, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL​

Reactive Shotgun Applications 
     TBA 2026

Vehicle Environments 
     February 28, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville FL (Handgun)
     September 26, 2026 at ShootGTR in Gainesville (Handgun)
​     TBA 2026 (Carbine)

Concealed Carry Environments 
     TBA 2026

Medical Bag / IFAK Builder (location provided upon registration)
      TBA 2026

Church / Company Security Team Training - contact us for scheduling 

Private classes are available for an additional fee. 
Contact us for details

[email protected]

Defensive Training Group, Inc.
Gainesville, FL
www.DefensiveTrainingGroup.com

Required Paperwork

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Waiver
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Registration and Payment

Please complete both the "Class Application" and "Waiver."  These may be sent by email or snail mail.  Contact us for mailing address.

If you wish to pay by check, please mail the check with your paperwork.  If you wish to pay by credit card, please click on the "Register Now" button on the appropriate class page.

Refunds will only be issued if the class cancels.

In the order notes and on the application, please note the specific class and date you are signing up for.

To ensure compliance with US legal requirements, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Defensive Training Group only accepts US Citizens and US Legal Permanent Residents for participation in training courses.  All students must be prepared to establish identity and citizenship at the training site.  Please have photo identification with you on the first day of training.​

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