About Us:

Kentucky Concealed Defense Academy LLC

Kentucky Concealed Defense Academy              Professional Firearms Training Services & Sales

             Elizabethtown KY      Outdoor Private Range 

                                                                

 Hello my name is Brian Walters, and I was born the son of a Coal Miners  Daughter and raised in "Bloody Harlan" &  Bell Co. KY. I am an educator of 26 years and a coach for 21. My love for guns started at the young age of 7.....starting with BB Guns, 22 Long Rifle and at the age of 10 my father gave me a 20 gauge shotgun. Since then I've become a long time hunter and outdoors-man as well as Carrying Concealed Deadly Weapons Trainer-Instructor, certified through the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice. I am an Affiliate Firearms Instructor with the United States Concealed Carry Association (Nations Ultimate Concealed Carry Resource) USCCA, NRA Lifetime Member, a NRA Recruiter, NRA Firearms Instructor -Pistol-Rifle-Shotgun, NRA Chief Range Safety Officer, charter member of the National Association Of Concealed Carry Instructors (Originated In Kentucky) and a charter member of Professional Firearms Instructors Association of America (Originated In Kentucky). Kentucky Concealed Defense has written Carrying Concealed Deadly Weapons Curriculum approved by the Kentucky State Police. If I can help you become Carry Concealed Certified in the State of Kentucky, Tenn., Ohio, or FL and/or become a KY-CCDW Instructor hire me and my staff for cutting edge techniques and instruction.  If you want to further your training we offer NRA Firearms classes in one of the following disciplines: Pistol -Rifle-Shotgun-Personal Protection In the Home (PPITH) and Personal Protection Outside The Home (PPOTH)....  Please do not hesitate to contact me, or register for one of our advance classes...Adv. Concealed Carry (Defensive Pistol Course), PPITH, and PPOTH.  Range Safety Officer Classes!! Kentucky Concealed Defense Academy wants to help you protect yourself and your family!!!  Private Classes available from novice to advanced and intermediate we can help.  Anyone under the age of 18 for Shotgun or 21 for Pistol or Rifle must be accompanied by an adult.  NRA sets the gold standard in firearms instruction and education. Our newest courses are Defensive Shotgun, Carbine, and Pistol through the Second Amendment Foundation Training Division.  Prepare yourself TODAY!  Most people react after its to late.... be proactive and train....with us KYCDA!  We don't just teach you to shoot .....we teach you how to win the battle..... The mindset .....that " I am going to find a way to WIN  is imperative! 

WE HAVE TRAIN WITH OR THOSE THAT TRAINED UNDER  LT. COL. DAVE GROSSMAN, Massad Ayoob

US MARSHALS, KY-DOCJT (State) , USCCA (National), NACCI, PFIAA (National), Second Amendment Foundation Training  Division (National) ,NRA (National) , Glock Armorer (National) ,  Freedom Firearms, N.A.S.P.,(National), American Red Cross.

  

Psalm 144:1 

David wrote: "Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle..."

NEHEMIAH 4:14 

 “.........DON’T BE AFRAID OF THEM. REMEMBER THE LORD, WHO IS GREAT AND AWESOME, AND FIGHT FOR YOUR FAMILIES, YOUR SONS AND YOUR DAUGHTERS, YOUR WIVES AND YOUR HOMES.”

Isaiah 6:8  

Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us? ”And I said, “Here am I. Send me!”

Matthew 5:9

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of GOD!

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 Certifications & Memberships

       

KYCCDW Instructor 12/20/13                                            NRA LIFE MEMBER 2/15/13                                                         NRA Chief Range Safety Officer  6/12/16

KYCCDW Instructor-Trainer 3/16/14                                 Member/Trainer- Instructor of  NACCI                                         Class D Level 2 Inmate Supervisor 6/20/2016

NRA Certified Rifle Instructor 11/08/14                            Member of Kentucky Concealed Carry Coalition                        Member of KY Hunters Ed. Assoc.  8/27/16

Winchester’s Marksmanship Program 11/08/14              Affiliate Instructor of the USCCA 11/10/14                                   ADULT CHILD CPR FA AED CERT.  11/30/16              

NRA Certified Pistol Instructor 12/06/14                         NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Seminar 9/25//15                            NASP BAI  CERTIFICATION 1/8/2017

NRA Certified Shotgun Instructor 12/20/14                      NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home 10/26/15               INST. Adult / Child / Infant CPR 2/23/17

NRA Personal Protection In The Home 12/07/14            Federal Firearms License  Holder FFL                                        INST. First Aid & AED CERT.  2/23/17

Hunter Education Instructor (Orange Card) 12/28/14     Lt. Col. Grossman On Combat Academy Certified 12/7/15        Certified GLOCK Armorer 3/14/17

NRA RANGE SAFETY OFFICER 10/28/14                          PFIAA Certified Trainer 12-20-15                                                        SAFTD DH 1 Instructor  4/2/1

SAFTD RSO  4/2/17                                                                                              SAFTD DC 1 Instructor  6/20/17                                                                         SAFTD MI 4/29/18                                                                         

 SAFTD DSG 1 Instructor  6/20/17

Disclaimer:

The information on this website is provided solely for your convenience and is not intended to constitute a formal legal opinion or legal advice. By using this site, you acknowledge that you have read this disclaimer. The members KCDA LLC are Certified Instructors by: The Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training, National Rifle Assoc.and Affiliate Instructors of USCCA only.  KCDA, LLC is not endorsed or affiliated with the Commonwealth of Kentucky in any other way and any representations made herein are those solely of  KCDA, LLC