Rock Solid Tactics

Rock Solid Tactics runs a straightforward operation: teach people how to handle weapons safely, fight effectively, and stay aware of their surroundings. Their instructors bring real experience—15+ years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with a 1st degree blackbelt, 10+ years teaching self-defense and hand-to-hand combat, NRA and USCCA certifications, and continuous education across all three disciplines.

• •Pistol Training runs from beginner to advanced:

• •Choose Your Weapon (2 hours, $150) — Test-shoot 10+ different 9mm platforms to figure out what fits your hand and shooting style before dropping money on a gun
• •Introduction to Pistol (2 hours, $150) — Learn your gun's parts, how to field strip and clean it, loading/unloading, proper grip and operation
• •Pistol Training I (4+ hours, $250) — Covers stance, grip, trigger control, sight alignment, weapons safety
• •Pistol Training II (4+ hours, $250) — Adds draw-from-holster, defensive shooting, multi-target engagement, reloads and malfunction drills
• •Pistol Training III (4+ hours, $250) — Moving and shooting, multi-positional work, understanding cover, dynamic defensive scenarios
• •Situational Awareness & Home Defense (1.5 hours, $100) — Mental preparedness, EDC options, home protection basics, reading your environment

They also teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and self-defense classes.

Outdoor gravel range. You bring your own eye and ear protection, ammunition, and pistol. Holsters are optional. Weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes recommended. Minimum age 18 to participate; observers under 16 not permitted, under 18 requires parent/guardian accompaniment and signed waiver. Zero tolerance on alcohol and recreational drugs.

• •Location: Inside KAMA, 10961 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37934