by Dillon | Oct 27, 2018 | Announcements
To all of our loyal followers and trainees, you may recall earlier in the year an announcement that ATA would not be hosting any classes in 2018. While that remains true, we have another announcement to make. Many of you have met me at classes over the years, my name...
by Ben Adams | Mar 2, 2018 | Announcements
Just wanted to make a quick announcement to update all our followers and customers on what’s happening with ATA. The short version is that we won’t be teaching any classes in 2018. The longer version is this: I apologize for the silence over the last few...
by Ben Adams | Aug 1, 2017 | Announcements, Warrior Ethos
I’ve been doing some thinking about this business that I’ve built. For personal reasons, I’ve not really done as much with ATA this year as I did last year. One of those reasons is that while I know how to teach good people to fight with guns, I...
by Ben Adams | May 14, 2017 | Announcements, Pistols, Rifles
Meet Johnny Ringo, the star of ATA’s newest custom training target. Mr. Ringo is an educated man, and he has agreed to help train prospective gunfighters seeking instruction from Appalachian Tactical Academy. He’s made out of heavy-duty cardstock, which...
by Ben Adams | Jan 2, 2017 | Announcements
I hope everybody had a Merry Christmas, a Happy Festivus, and a Happy New Year. It’s been way too long since I’ve blogged or posted any videos, and I’ve been getting a lot of emails asking me about the 2017 schedule, which has obviously not been...
by Ben Adams | Jul 5, 2016 | Announcements, ATA Pistol I, ATA Pistol II, Pistols
If you look on the class description pages for ATA Pistol I + KY CCDW, ATA Pistol II, and ATA Rifle I, then you have probably noticed that the gear list calls for a duty/service-style handgun and then goes on to specify no pocket pistols. You will also note (if...
