John Tyson Hudson has been instructing firearm owners in the ways of safe firearm use, self defense and tactical, practical shooting for nearly a decade. Nearly everyone he has trained describes John as very attentive, personable, patient and highly skilled and knowledgeable, He has racked up a lot of reviews — all positive — and has improved the shooting skills of hundreds of gun owners.
Unless you're shooting at competition level (and in some cases, even if you are) there is a great chance you'll improve your speed, efficiency and accuracy by taking a course or having a private lesson at Defcon Defense.
You'll acquire the kind of training that may one day save your life or the lives of those you love. Check out our classes and class schedule and take control of your personal security today.
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Advanced Combat Pistol Level I (3 times) C.L.E.E.T. Acredited: 48 Hours Advanced Combat Pistol Level II – C.L.E.E.T. Acredited :16 Hours URBAN RIFLE / TACTICAL CARBINE (Level I) C.L.E.E.T. Acredited :20 Hours URBAN RIFLE / TACTICAL CARBINE (Level II) – C.L.E.E.T. Accredited: 16 Hours |
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NRA Instructor Home Firearm Safety Course: 11 Hours NRA Instructor Pistol Shooting Course: 16 Hours NRA Instructor Shotgun Shooting Course: 17 Hours NRA Rifle Shooting Course: 20 Hours NRA Instructor Personal Protection In The Home Course: 15 Hours NRA Chief Range Saety Officer: 14 Hours |
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Grossman Academy: On Combat: 8 Hours Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events: 4 Hours Sheepdog Seminars for Churches and The Bullet Proof Mine: 8 Hours Oklahoma Certified E.M.T. USPSA Competitive Shooter Tactical Shotgun Competitions 3-Gun Competitor |
I feel 100x's more confident holding a gun
John's class is very interesting for anyone .
Lindsay GinRead More |
As I am 71 I didn't know what to expect. The class was well taught and easy to understand..
Rita Osti AlexanderRead More |
This class was worth every penny!!!
My son and I took John's concealed and carry (SDA) cl.
Greg BranchRead More |
Great with observing safety precautions
I did my SDA class with John and it was great! .
Brent BuffingtonRead More |
This was, by far, one of my best shooting experiences.
John did a great job with our gro.
Rhys WilliamsRead More |
John gave it a personal touch that you don't usually see these days.
Thank you John! Th.
Shayla HudsonRead More |
truly enjoyed his classroom instruction
I had very little experience with firearms befo.
Megan Gene VinZantRead More |
Excellent class! Attended today for the first time and walked away with so much knowledge.
Heather Biggs CookRead More |