Dr. Troy Campbell
NRA Training Counselor
NRA Chief Range Safety Officer
NRA Advanced Pistol Instructor
NRA Law Enforcement Instructor
Rangemaster Basic Instructor
USCCA CCHDF Instructor
NM CCW Instructor Core Concepts Tactical Defense aims to empower women, men, and children by providing effective training, coaching, and education in fi****ms safety, proper handling procedures, shooting fundament
als, the principles of defensive gunfighting, situational awareness, promoting functional/tactical fitness, and the core concepts of survival and self-defense. Troy is a Rangemaster Certified Pistol Instructor, NRA Certified Advanced Pistol Instructor, and Chief Range Safety Officer who is credentialed to train NRA Range Safety Officer candidates, as well as to instruct Basic Pistol courses, as well as advanced pistol courses including Personal Protection In The Home, Personal Protection Outside The Home, and NRA Defensive Pistol. Troy served in the United States Army and has also been a certified law enforcement General Instructor and has been trained as a law enforcement "Train the Trainer" in several subject matters and topics, including having experience as a law enforcement fi****ms instructor and range safety officer, as a law enforcement defensive tactics instructor, and as a law enforcement physical fitness instructor. Troy is a State of New Mexico Concealed Handgun Carry (CHC/CCW) license instructor. He is a graduate of the Law of Self-Defense Instructor Program and is qualified to teach the law of self-defense more in-depth than is required by the State of New Mexico. To keep his skills sharp and current, Troy plans to complete at least 40 hours of professional training offered by other professional instructors in the industry, every year. Additionally, he is a certified American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS/AED) and Heartsaver CPR/First Aid/AED Instructor, Active Violence Emergency Response Training (AVERT) Instructor, and STOP THE BLEED® Instructor. Related to functional and tactical fitness, Troy also possesses the following certifications:
- NESTA Personal Fitness Trainer
- AFAA Personal Fitness Trainer
- NESTA/MMA Conditioning Association MMA Conditioning Coach
- NESTA Group Fitness Instructor
- NCCPT Group Fitness Instructor
- NCCPT Powerlifting Instructor
- NESTA Functional Training Specialist
- NESTA Core Conditioning Specialist
- NESTA Speed, Agility, and Quickness Coach
- NESTA Metabolic Conditioning Coach
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads: "A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."