“We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.” ~Benjamin Franklin September has arrived in the high desert of the Gunsite Ranch. The classes are back to pre-pandemic numbers. Some classes have increased, possibly because of the pandemic and the on-going violence in some of the Republic. “The people walking […]
Q&A with Dave Hartman, Director of Training at Gunsite Academy
Article by Scott Gara from guns.com May 29, 2020 Dave Hartman has over 30 years of dedicated service to this country through the Marine Corps and the Orange County Sheriff’s office. It was a natural fit to move from training police officers to training a wide mixture of people at Gunsite Academy in Paulden, AZ. […]
May Gunsite Newsletter
The Go Wash Your Hands Again Issue Greeting from the Gunsite Ranch. My typing fingers are near raw from all the hand sanitizer and soap and water we now call “normal.” If UV light (sunlight) kills the virus, we are executioners here at Gunsite. Spring was wet and cool, but the last week or so […]
Gunsite April Newsletter
The Pandemic Issue Gunsite family: We hope this finds you all safe and sound at your place of work, home or shelter. It is a beautiful Spring day at the Ranch and Gunsite continues to teach good people how to stay alive. The 223, 250 and Pistol Tutorial are marching onward. The two (2) Day […]
March 2020 Newsletter
Spring has sprung at Gunsite. The weather is warming up, the sun is shining, and great training is underway on the ranges. As I write this, we are grateful that our students and staff at Royal Range in Nashville TN are unhurt from last night’s tornado. Coming from tornado alley, I understand the great damage […]