COURSE CATALOG
Course Catalog Order - Private - Pistol - Rifle - Tactical
Private Training
The main focus of Tactical Cowboy Training Solutions is to teach people of all professions & backgrounds how to properly use life saving skills and progress students to partake in simulated scenarios in preparation for, God forbid, the day they must use their skills to defend themselves or their loved ones.
Tactical Cowboy Private class options as follows but not limited to Pistol Mechanics, Rifle Mechanics, Emergency Medical Response, Close Quarters Defense Techniques, Small Unit Tactics, Precision Marksmanship, Night Vision / White Light Preparedness, Competitive Shooting, Land Navigation, Shoot - Move - Communicate, Scenario Based Training, & More…
PISTOL COURSES
Pistol Essentials with Tactical Cowboy
Breakdown - Embark on your journey to becoming a confident and skilled pistol owner with our Pistol Essentials with Tactical Cowboy - Mechanics, Techniques, & Repetition class. This comprehensive course is meticulously designed to provide beginners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to handle firearms safely and effectively. Whether you're a first-time gun owner or looking to refine your skills, this class covers everything from safety protocols and proper etiquette to mastering fundamental techniques. No prior experience is necessary. With a focus on detailed instruction and personalized guidance from our experienced TCTS Mentors, you'll receive individualized attention every step of the way.
In addition to expert instruction, enjoy a catered lunch provided by Tactical Cowboy, fostering a sense of community with Tactical Cowboy family bonding activities. To make your experience even more rewarding, we'll have exciting prizes at the end of the class. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your journey into the world of pistol ownership with confidence, proficiency, and a sense of camaraderie.
Pistol Mechanics Confirmation
Breakdown - This course will delve into the various disciplines essential for pistol marksmanship. Topics will include refining trigger squeeze and managing recoil anticipation, optimizing grip and leverage on the weapon, and effectively presenting the firearm in self-defense situations. Our goal is to equip students with a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence in handling their pistols. With these fundamental skills in place, students will be poised to further hone their abilities either independently or under the guidance of our experienced mentors, ensuring they develop the necessary self-defense prowess. To maintain a high level of instruction, the course will be limited to eight students, with a dedicated mentor-to-student ratio of 1:2. We prioritize quality instruction over quantity of participants.
Pistol Performance Training Weekend
Breakdown - Move Faster. Shoot Smarter. Perform Under Pressure.
Only 10 Seats Available
This is not a fundamentals course. The Pistol Performance Weekend is built for shooters who have a strong grasp of the basics and are ready to level up their speed, mobility, and tactical execution.
Join Tactical Cowboy for a two-day intensive focused on high-performance pistol work—designed to push your limits and sharpen your edge in real-world and competitive contexts. Expect movement, stress, and a demand for precision. You will be tested.
Low Light Pistol Performance
Breakdown - Where most fights happen — and most shooters fail.
The Low-Light Pistol Performance Workshop is a focused, high-intensity 4-hour training session designed to sharpen your pistol performance and decision-making under low-light conditions.
With only 4 spots available, this is an intimate, mentor-led experience that prioritizes safety, speed, and precision with your sidearm in a realistic indoor environment. From dusk to dark, you'll build confidence handling your weapon with limited visibility, white light integration, and performance-driven drills.
Static & Mobile Pistol Mechanics
Breakdown - This course is a comprehensive dive into pistol marksmanship, emphasizing high standards and performance under pressure. We'll cover a range of skills, from refining holster draw mechanics and mastering trigger control under stress to shooting on the move, engaging multiple targets with threat identification, and friendly competition. Starting with a "cold start" drill to gauge proficiency, hitting the center of a full-sized target at 25 yards sets the standard. With a full day of focused training and minimal breaks, participants will emerge with heightened confidence in their weapon systems. This exclusive event is limited to just 8 participants.
12 Week Pistol Performance Training Protocol
Breakdown - Welcome to our 12-week Pistol Performance Training Protocol, a comprehensive program crafted by Tactical Cowboy Training Solutions to elevate your shooting skills from beginner to advanced levels. This meticulously structured course will enhance your understanding of pistol mechanics, master recoil control, and proficiency in handling weapon malfunctions and reloads. You'll refine your pistol draw, weapon manipulation, and shooting on the move, while learning to effectively use barriers and cover. Additionally, you'll develop stress management techniques and marksmanship under low or no light conditions. The program includes preparatory materials, weekly training sessions, and homework assignments, supported by a personal accountability coach for ongoing guidance. Ideal for both novices and seasoned shooters aiming to perfect their skills in tactical scenarios, this course demands a commitment to weekly practice and active participation to achieve the highest standard of performance. Ensure you have the required equipment and a safe practice environment before enrolling.
RIFLE COURSES
Carbine Essentials with Tactical Cowboy
Breakdown - The Intro to Carbine with Tactical Cowboy class was created to initiate rifle owners into a world of precision and proficiency. Our comprehensive curriculum covers crucial aspects such as safety protocols, professional conduct, social etiquette, and sets performance benchmarks that ensure a solid foundation. No prior experience is necessary. Expect immersive instruction complemented by personalized guidance from a TCTS Mentor, guaranteeing mastery of techniques.
In addition to expert instruction, enjoy a catered lunch provided by Tactical Cowboy, fostering a sense of community with Tactical Cowboy family bonding activities. To make your experience even more rewarding, we'll have exciting prizes at the end of the class. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your journey into the world of rifle ownership with confidence, proficiency, and a sense of camaraderie.
Carbine Mechanics Confirmation
Breakdown - This course delves into the intricacies of rifle marksmanship, encompassing a range of disciplines such as refining weapon presentation from diverse starting positions, mastering trigger control and recoil management, and ensuring proficiency in various shooting stances like standing, kneeling, and prone. Tailored to a select group of students, the Carbine Mechanics Confirmation course prioritizes quality, offering a 1:2 student-to-mentor ratio to foster a strong foundation of knowledge and confidence in handling firearms, setting the stage for continuous skill development.
Carbine Performance Training Weekend
Breakdown - Own Your Rifle. Command Distance. Perform Under Pressure.
Only 10 Seats Available
The Carbine Performance Weekend is designed for shooters who already understand the basics and are now ready to push into advanced territory—speed, mobility, tactics, and precision out to 400 yards.
This two-day course delivers high-pressure, performance-based training built around dynamic carbine work and mid-range rifle engagements. If you want to run your rifle like a professional—this is your proving ground.
Low Light Carbine Performance
Breakdown - Own the night. Perform under pressure.
The Low-Light Carbine Performance Workshop is a 4-hour, small-group training event focused on making you faster, smarter, and more effective with your rifle in low-light environments.
This is not basic rifle training. It’s a hands-on, mentor-led workshop tailored for shooters with foundational skills who are ready to test those skills under reduced visibility and elevated stress.
With only 4 students, you'll get high-level instruction, personalized coaching, and the reps you need to perform when it matters most.
Static & Mobile Carbine Mechanics
Breakdown - This course will immerse you in the diverse disciplines integral to achieving a high level of proficiency in carbine marksmanship, specifically geared toward effectiveness in combat situations. We'll delve into a range of skills, from honing weapon presentation mechanics across varied starting positions to mastering trigger control and managing recoil, ensuring a deep understanding of available shooting stances, providing strategies for accurate target engagement while in motion, and optimizing weapon system performance under stress. Expect an intensive training schedule with minimal breaks throughout the day. The course kicks off with a challenging "cold start" drill that sets the standard; hitting the CENTER of a full-size target at 100 yards is the benchmark for readiness. By the course's end, you'll emerge with newfound confidence in your weapon handling capabilities. Participation is limited to just 8 individuals for maximum focus and personalized instruction.
Mid Carbine Range Familiarization
Breakdown - This focused 4-hour course is all about pushing your rifle and your knowledge beyond the flat range.
You’ll learn how to confidently engage steel targets out to 700 yards, collect and track your own DOPE, and gain a practical understanding of ballistics and weapon performance at distance. Whether you're running a red dot or a low-power optic, you'll leave with clear data, tighter groups, and a smarter approach to mid-range shooting.
Mid Range Performance & Tactics
Breakdown - Step into an intense experience designed to hone your shooting skills to razor-sharp perfection with your workhorse rifle, the carbine. Our dynamic curriculum takes you beyond traditional shooting ranges, pushing boundaries and unleashing your full potential.
At the heart of our program lies the mastery of long-range shooting but with every day carbines, with targets positioned up to 400 yards away. Whether you're a novice seeking to refine your technique or a seasoned marksman craving a challenge, our expert Mentors will guide you through the intricacies of ballistics, windage, and elevation adjustments, ensuring every shot hits its mark with unparalleled accuracy.
But we don't stop there. In our shooting class, you'll learn to adapt to real-world scenarios, including shooting around vehicles and from elevated positions. These dynamic environments demand quick thinking, precise execution, and the ability to thrive under pressure.
Moreover, our curriculum emphasizes the importance of gathering data on your carbine – understanding its capabilities, limitations, and nuances. This course is for SCOPED CARBINES & RED DOT CARBINES. Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance, you'll learn to optimize your equipment for peak performance, unlocking newfound confidence in your shooting abilities.
In the Tactical Cowboy Family, mediocrity has no place. We cultivate a culture of excellence, pushing you to exceed your limits and redefine what's possible. So, gear up, lock and load, and get ready to kick ass – because during this class, VICTORY is the only option.
Precision Rifle - Team
Breakdown - This course will hone your ability to consistently make long-range precision shots by focusing on fundamental skills. Topics covered include precision rifle and optic familiarization, mastering rifle fundamentals, accurate range estimation, and fostering a strong shooter/spotter team dynamic. Our goal is to equip students with a robust understanding and confidence in their precision rifle capabilities. Armed with these foundational skills, students will be prepared for independent practice, teamwork, or further guidance from our experienced mentors, facilitating the development of their long-range precision capabilities regardless of the caliber they use, be it .223 or larger calibers.
12 Week Carbine Performance Training Protocol
Breakdown - This 12-week training program is designed to elevate participants from basic marksmanship to advanced proficiency in carbine handling and shooting. Through structured sessions, you will delve into carbine mechanics, mastering essential skills such as rifle zeroing, various shooting positions (standing, kneeling, prone), handling weapon malfunctions, efficient reload techniques, height over bore understanding, breath control, weapon manipulation, shooting while moving, and utilizing barriers and cover effectively. The course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of carbine components, precise rifle zeroing, stable shooting positions, and strategic use of cover, while also addressing stress management and marksmanship under pressure. Ideal for both civilians seeking self-defense improvement and law enforcement or military professionals aiming to enhance tactical skills, this program offers interactive sessions combining theory with practical training, course prep work, and homework. Each participant will be assigned a Tactical Cowboy Mentor for personalized guidance. By the end of the program, you will be transformed into a highly proficient carbine shooter, ready for real-world applications with confidence and precision.
Operator Performance Assessment
Breakdown - This course will be focused on the many disciplines that are involved in maintaining high marksmanship standards. This will be a TEST of your skills. There will be teaching points throughout the course but this event is designed to test your capabilities with your rifle & pistol. You will run qualifications and drills that are on the level, and above the level, of Special Operations units.
This is NOT a beginner course in any capacity. By signing up for this course you are certifying that you fully understand how to use your weapons safely under stressful conditions. This event will only be opened to 10 participants. Plan to train throughout the day with little breaks. At the end of this course you will have a new level confidence with weapon systems.
TACTICAL COURSES
Solo CQB & Home Defense Concepts
Breakdown - Move with purpose. Think under pressure.
The Solo CQB Concepts workshop is a 4-hour, small-group training experience designed to sharpen your ability to operate alone in confined, complex environments.
This is s a hands-on, mentor-driven course for shooters who want to develop or refine their solo room-clearing, movement, and decision-making skills under real-world conditions.
With only 4 students per session, you’ll get focused instruction, tailored feedback, and meaningful reps—ensuring every movement and choice is deliberate, efficient, and effective.
Shoot & Maneuver
Breakdown - This course will be focused on the many disciplines that are involved in carbine marksmanship along with shooting and maneuvering with a team mate.
These include but are not limited to improving on the mechanics of presenting the weapon on target from various start positions, ensuring each student has a strong understanding of the various shooting positions available to them when using cover, providing a solution to engage targets with accuracy while in a stressful scenario, and how to effectively shoot & maneuver with a team mate while engaging multiple threats. This event will be taught by the members of the TCTS mentorship team consisting of former Army Rangers, Marines, and Green Berets. Plan to train throughout the day with little breaks. This is NOT a beginner course in any capacity. By signing up you certify you have a full understanding of safety, muzzle awareness, & the status of your weapon at all times. At the end of this course you will have a new level confidence with your weapon system. This event will only be opened to 8 participants.
CQT Concepts - Active Threat Response
Breakdown - This 3-day, 30-hour immersive experience focuses on the full spectrum of Close Quarters Tactics (CQT) and Active Threat Response — combining individual and team-level movement, threat recognition, physical performance, and decision-making in confined spaces.
The curriculum is broken into three integrated phases:
🔹 Phase 1 – Fundamentals of CQT Tactics
You’ll build the foundation of how to navigate and dominate close quarters environments with a carbine and pistol. Topics include:
Room entries and solo/team movement
Maintaining situational awareness under stress
Communication and coordination with teammates and authorities
Establishing dominance and retaining the upper hand in lethal force scenarios
🔹 Phase 2 – Hard Skills: Fitness & Marksmanship
On Day 2, students will report to Tactical Cowboy Headquarters for a team-based workout focused on fitness under stress, coordination, and physical accountability.
Following the workout, we’ll transition to the shooting range to push close quarters marksmanship with both rifle and pistol — focusing on speed, precision, transitions, and delivering under pressure.
👉 Bring 300 rounds each for pistol and carbine, with at least 3 magazines per platform.
🔹 Phase 3 – Advanced Scenarios & Force-on-Force
Once the core skills are set, we escalate. Students will:
Engage in multi-threat and friendly rescue scenarios
Be placed in high-stress, real-time decision-making drills
Execute dynamic maneuvers during force-on-force exercises
Be evaluated on threat ID, communication, movement, and effective action under pressure
Every evolution is designed to solidify your ability to think and act decisively in a real-world critical incident.
The Tactical Retreat
Breakdown - The Tactical Retreat is a three-day immersive training experience designed to push your tactical skillset, decision-making, and leadership abilities to the next level. This course is not just about shooting—it’s about applying your training in realistic, high-stress scenarios where teamwork and problem-solving are the difference between success and failure.
This course is INVITE ONLY. Please reach out to us if you’d like to get involved by clicking the link below.