Hoosier State Training
Hoosier State Training delivers firearm instruction built on real-world pressure-tested tactics and time-tested fundamentals. Owner and lead instructor Dan Burch brings law enforcement experience to every class, focusing on the skills that actually work when it matters. Firearm Training Handgun, rif...
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Hoosier State Training delivers firearm instruction built on real-world pressure-tested tactics and time-tested fundamentals. Owner and lead instructor Dan Burch brings law enforcement experience to every class, focusing on the skills that actually work when it matters.
Firearm Training - Handgun, rifle, and shotgun instruction for first-time owners through experienced shooters - Self-defense context for all weapon manipulation and marksmanship - On-site, indoor range, or designated HST range options
Specialized Programs - Active Shooter Training – corporate employees and business teams - Church Security – security ministry development and volunteer training for threats, medical emergencies, lost children - School Security – infrastructure, technology, personnel, and policy solutions tailored to each facility - Verbal De-escalation – conflict management for corporate teams - Corporate Events – team shooting events and customized training programs
State-Funded School Safety Course – Now available through HST
They structure range training formally but keep it fun. Students work through skill progression using proper context and scenario repetition to build kinesthetic memory—what they call moving from "conscious competence" (thinking hard about every move) to "unconscious competence" (executing without thought).
"Training with proper context, scenarios, principles and purpose will prepare you for the moment of truth."
Core Principles: - Safety is never negotiable—structured, formal range protocols - Individual attention ensures each student "gets it right" - Non-judgmental environment for all experience levels - Take-home practice materials to reinforce skills
Based in Bremen, Indiana. Serves Indiana and Michigan including South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, Goshen, Plymouth, and Niles.
Contact: - Phone/Text: 260.241.3966 - Email: [email protected]
"Dan Burch is a very serious, dynamic, common sense instructor that shows you what works and what doesn't." – John, Plymouth, IN
"HST is an awesome training resource and one of the best we have personally experienced." – Jeff & Sarah, Elkhart, IN