Defend Ready Basic to Advanced plus LTC: 5-Hours Online + 8 In-Person Sessions
Defend Ready Basic to Advanced: Online to On-Target to Confident Carry Defender
Ready to become a confident, responsible armed defender?
This is your first step toward elite self-defense mastery. This powerful program combines the Defend Ready Basic to Advanced course, an online Texas License to Carry class, and 8 in-person sessions at 407 Gun Club in Argyle, TX, designed to equip you with the skills to protect yourself and loved ones.
Unlike most programs, including the Texas LTC alone, this course takes you from unprepared to a confident defender, focusing not just on putting holes in paper but on training you to draw from carry and master techniques that work under stress in self-defense situations.
Defend Ready, Basic to Advanced
π· 1-hour online, self-paced course covering the 4 Universal Safety Rules, firearm mechanics, secure storage solutions, and range etiquette, ideal for beginners or those refreshing skills.
π· Private one-on-one session at 407 Gun Club in Argyle, TX, with Walt Mayfield (20+ years experience, 400+ five-star reviews, Texas LTC/NRA/USCCA certified), focusing on live-fire practice, grip, stance, and personalized feedback.
π· Bring your firearm or use ours (ammo fees apply); prepares you for advanced training but does not count toward LTC or court-ordered safety credit (visit trainprotectdefend.com/courses/texas-online-license-to-carry/ for LTC).
Defend Ready Basic Online Course (1-Hour self-paced video modules)
π― Firearm safety fundamentals
π― Safe loading, unloading, and clearing
π― Proper grip, stance, and trigger control
π― Range rules, etiquette, and expectations
π― What to expect in your live private sessionWhy It Matters:
8 In-Person Sessions at 407 Gun Club in Argyle Texas
π― Fundamentals of Shooting & Practice (1 hrs): Master handgun stance, grip, loading, and accuracy with 50+ rounds of live-fire drills, building confidence for real-world defense.
π― Continued Fundamentals of Shooting & Practice (1 hrs):Continue to Master handgun stance, grip, loading, and accuracy with 50+ rounds of live-fire drills, building confidence for real-world defense.
π― Home Defense Scenarios (1 hr): Train in realistic home invasion scenarios, practicing firearm handling, room-clearing movements, and defensive tactics to protect your family.
π― Texas LTC Range Qualification (1 hr): Complete private shooting proficiency with expert instruction, meeting Texas DPS requirements for your LTC application.
π― From the Holster Fundamentals (1 hr): Learn safe, rapid draws from a concealed holster, preparing for high-stress encounters like client protection during showings.
π― Concealed Carry Speed & Accuracy (1 hr): Enhance firing precision and speed under pressure through advanced drills, ideal for concealed carry in public settings.
π― Self-Defense Techniques & Drills (1 hr): Develop practical self-defense moves and firearm retention skills, ensuring you can neutralize threats effectively.
π― Firearm Self-Defense Scenarios (1 hr): Practice firearm use in street encounters or property defense, focusing on decision-making, aim, and legal considerations.
Texas License to Carry (LTC) Online Class (4-hour self-paced video modules)
π― Texas firearm and gun storage laws
π― Use-of-force principles
π― Situational awareness and conflict de-escalation
π― Multiple-choice test to verify knowledge, ensuring youβre ready for the in-person LTC range qualification, a key step toward obtaining your Texas LTC.
β Build true self-defense confidence, not just marksmanship
β Learn from Walt Mayfield β 400+ βββββ reviews, 20+ years of experience, known for patience, clarity, and real-world expertise
β Prepare for our Confident Carry Program β the next step toward becoming your own first responder
Important Notes:This course does not meet LTC or court-ordered gun safety requirements.
π For LTC, visit: https://trainprotectdefend.com/courses/texas-online-license-to-carry/
π For court-ordered Gun Safety, visit: https://trainprotectdefend.com/courses/texas-online-gun-safety-course/
The instructor, Walt Mayfield, is a certified firearms instructor holding multiple credentials, including Texas License to Carry Instructor (GC 411.188 and GC 411.190), NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, and USCCA Certified Instructor and Training Counselor. Walt brings over 20 years of experience in firearms safety, Texas firearm laws, defensive training, and responsible gun ownership.
Click on the Defend Ready Basic – Introduction Lesson button below to start the course