Liberty Defense

Teaching fundamental marksmanship skills.

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Events

NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course – 03/14/2026 in Quincy, WA
NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course – 03/28/2026 in Quincy, WA
NRA CCW Course – 05/16/2026 in Quincy, WA

Testimonials

I have been shooting pistols for about 30 years. [Liberty Defense was] able to identify the bad habits I have developed and help me to overcome them.

Eric

I could see my wife’s confidence and enjoyment increase as we progressed through the day.

Bobb

Devin did a great job in presenting the material. He made the class enjoyable!

Greg

Highly recommend Devin Howe’s classes — thorough, well presented, and had a personal touch too.

Kathy

I feel more confident handling my firearm but I know I have so much more to learn. Excited to learn more — thank you!

Anonymous

Fabulous instruction. Wonderfully complete and informative.

Katie

The course was well presented and increased my understanding of gun safety and increased my confidence in handling firearms.

Anonymous

I have gained much greater confidence and accuracy.

Eric

Being a new gun owner, I was excited to take this class to become more comfortable using my gun. I really enjoyed the class and found all of Devin’s tips & pointers to be incredibly useful in making me a safer & more knowledgeable gun owner. Thank you for an awesome class.

Luba

I thoroughly enjoyed the Liberty Defense pistol training course…

Eric

Can’t wait to sign up for another class and this time I’m bringing my husband too!!

Amy

I feel so much more confident. This is exactly what I was looking for to feel more safe, competent, and confident.

Leah

Thank you so much Devin for a truly AMAZING basic pistol class. We are all still talking about it …

Amy

The size of class was perfect. It allowed one-on-one assistance/aid when needed for each student. Very enjoyable and personable!

Ken

Well-rounded and very informative for someone new to pistols, especially the parts and mechanics of guns and cleaning.

Nathan

The basic pistol course was a fantastic value without a doubt.

Bobb

The instructors were very courteous and patient when explaining the course, and the course itself was enjoyable.

Tyler

Really enjoyed it! Best thing you could do if you are a new gun owner.

Glenda

Very thorough with information & answering every question.

Anonymous

I really appreciated how the importance of safety was expressed and exampled. Constant reinforcement of good habits throughout the course was great!

Nicole