Top tier weapons & Self defense training.
Empowering you with safe & responsible firearm handling.
RAH Tactical
Walk by Faith. Shoot by Sight.
Eli Brown, Certified USCCA Trainer
Instructor #3615167
Meet Your Instructor
With over 20 years of experience in firearms handling and teaching, Eli is passionate about empowering individuals at all skill levels.
Eli’s background includes United States Marine Corps Sergeant, Federal Law Enforcement Officer, and Private Security. He also competes as a competitive shooter. With Eli’s vast knowledge, experience, passion, and expertise, he is able to help you prepare for and achieve whatever your goals may be.
A VARIETY OF
Courses Offered
No matter your skill level, or experience handling a gun, we have a variety of specialties for you to choose from.
Home Defense
This comprehensive course helps you build a personal and home defense plan. Covering legal and safety considerations alongside basic and advanced firearm skills, it’s ideal for beginners and experienced individuals looking to safeguard their loved ones.
Basic Pistol
Perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills, this class teaches you how pistols work, proper handling techniques, and shooting fundamentals.
A great option for both men and women.
Children’s Firearms & Safety Fundamentals
This course will teach you how to introduce your own family to the world of firearms ownership, the gun-safety rules, basic terminology and an understanding of how to properly use firearms.
Emergency & First Aid
Beyond performing CPR and the Heimlich maneuver, would you know how to save a life before the paramedics arrive? Or worse, when help isn’t accessible?
Tennessee’s Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit
Tennessee’s Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (EHCP) is a permit that allows the holder to carry a handgun openly or concealed in 37 states.
Corporate & Custom Courses
If you do not see a course of instruction that you or your company desires, please contact us. We are happy to work with you to design custom courses for any need.
AR-15 Courses
Learn the fundamentals of AR-15 usage, including its operation, shooting techniques, and how to incorporate it into a personal and home defense plan.
Marksmanship
Designed to improve accuracy and precision, this course is ideal for novices and experienced shooters alike. Strengthen your fundamentals and refine your aim on target.
Women Courses
Take your shooting skills to the next level. Building on Marksmanship Simplified I, this course dives deeper into advanced techniques for consistent accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior experience to attend a course?
No prior experience is necessary for most courses, including beginner-level classes like Basic Handgun or Annie, Get Your Gun. These classes are designed to accommodate all skill levels, from beginners to advanced shooters.
Do you provide firearms and equipment, or do I need to bring my own?
Some equipment may be provided depending on the class. If you have your own firearm, you are encouraged to bring it. If you need to rent, a Firearm rental fee will be added. Please confirm with the instructor prior to the class.
Is there an age requirement for your courses?
Yes, participants must typically be 18 years or older for most classes, however, minors may attend certain classes with parental consent and prior approval. For Children classes, the minimum age is 4.
What are your age requirements?
We are able to teach individuals from age 4 (with parental consent) to 100+.
What happens if I need to reschedule or cancel my registration?
Please notify us as soon as possible if you need to reschedule or cancel.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 48 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. I understand that life happens. I can reschedule up to three times for the same class. Classes cancelled less than 48 hours before the class will not be refunded.
How long do the courses last?
Course durations vary. For example, the Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (EHCP) requires an 8-hour class, while other workshops may be shorter (3-4 hours) or take place over multiple sessions.
Do I need to bring my own holster for concealed carry courses?
While not required, if you have a holster, you are encouraged to bring it. We can provide guidance on purchasing or selecting one if needed. WE WILL NOT BE DRAWING FROM THE HOLSTER DURING THIS COURSE.
Are women-only courses designed for beginners?
What should I bring to a course?
You should bring a valid photo ID, any required paperwork, and any personal firearms or gear you wish to use. Specific requirements may vary by course and will be communicated beforehand.
What should I wear to a workshop?
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. It’s also recommended to bring eye and ear protection, though these may be provided if you don’t have your own.
Will Children be shooting in the Children’s classes?
No. While all children’s classes will cover firearm safety, there will be no handling of live firearms. Depending upon the class, children may handle a rubber training firearm. Due to insurance and liability reasons, children are not allowed to participate in any live fire exercises.
Do you offer couples or family courses?
Yes! Families, Couples, siblingings. We have numerous courses that will work for any of these or contact us for a tailor made course.
I don’t see a schedule for the course I want?
If you are looking for a specific course or a specific timeframe for the course, please use our calendy to schedule a time and we will get you scheduled.
Do I need to bring ammunition?
Yes, for most classes you’ll need to provide your own ammunition. Specific requirements will be provided before the class. If you’re unable to bring your own, please let us know in advance.
Will I receive a certification after completing a course?
Yes, certifications are provided for certain courses, such as the Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (EHCP) and USCCA certifications.
