Meet Our Team
Dawn Dorman, Co-Founder/CEO ddorman@dandsbasicpistoltraining.com
Dawn, who was once terrified to touch a firearm, purchased her first handgun to overcome that fear. Since then, she has grown passionate enough about the sport to obtain her first certification to teach. Her goal is to empower anyone who's afraid of guns to meet her at the range. Dawn's personal techniques will help you overcome your fears and lead you to making your first handgun purchase.
Brandon Stewart, Co-Founder bstewart@dandsbasicpistoltraining.com
Brandon, a Navy Veteran, has more than a decade of experience in adult education and more than two decades of experience with firearms. He's passionate about the shooting sport, as well as educating the public on firearm safety. You can tell by his delivery in the classroom and his excitement on the range that firearms training is his happy place.
Why Us?
Dedicated Handgun Instructors
Our certified instructors are here to teach you how to safely operate and maintain your gun!
Teaching with a "no student left behind" mentality ensures that every student receives one-on-one instructions, both in the classroom and at the range, to meet their unique learning needs.
What We Teach
Whether you are a new shooter or just wanting to refresh your skills, our private lessons are designed for your skill level. During your initial meeting, we will assess your mastery and discuss your goals. Then, we will develop a training plan that includes a curriculum, drills, and a journal for you to track your progress.
Our Students
Whether it's helping a student whose never touched a gun become a safe gun owner or training a student to become an instructor we are there to make it happen!