Always On PointFirearm safety & personal protection training
Always On Point Personal Protection Consultants conducts firearm safety training, tactical gun training, and personal awareness and safety courses in Covington, Georgia, for beginners, experienced shooters, companies, groups, and families.
- Veteran owned & operated
- NRA Training Counselor
- USCCA courses
- Georgia security officer certification
- Federal Firearm License
Courses for every level
We pledge to provide professional service, attention to detail, creative results, and excellent customer service, and to make sure each customer receives value for their dollar.
Firearm basics & defense
- NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting 8 hrs
- NRA Basic Pistol (Blended) 5 hrs
- NRA FIRST Steps Pistol 3 hrs
- NRA Basic Rifle Shooting 8 hrs
- NRA Home Firearm Safety 4 hrs
- Personal Protection In The Home 8 hrs
- Personal Protection Outside The Home 9 hrs
- AOP Concealed Carry & Simulation 4 hrs
- AOP Defensive Handgun 4 hrs
- USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense 9 hrs
Security officer certification
- Georgia Armed Security Firearm Training 15 hrs
- Georgia Basic Security Officer Training 24 hrs
- Georgia Shooting Qualification Range only
Take it in the classroom or online at aoptraining.online.
Become an instructor
- NRA Pistol Instructor 16 hrs
- NRA Rifle Instructor 16 hrs
- NRA Home Firearm Safety Instructor 11 hrs
- Personal Protection In The Home Instructor 15 hrs
- Personal Protection Outside The Home Instructor 22 hrs
- NRA Range Safety Officer 9 hrs
- Chief Range Safety Officer 14 hrs
Youth & disabled persons
Firearm safety and operation courses, plus NRA Eddie Eagle GunSafe (pre-K through 3rd grade).
Home assessment
Home security evaluations and evacuation drills.
FFL transfers
Receive and transfer firearms ($22 fee), or buy from our distributors' catalog with free transfer.
Georgia notary
Acknowledgments, verifications on oath or affirmation, copy certification and more.
Train smart, train safe
Simulation training has been used by the military for a long time, so why not the civilian sector? Our virtual range lets every individual develop proper shooting fundamentals in a safe environment, with varied targets and scenes and no ammunition to buy.
Practical live-fire exercises are conducted at Shots Fired Indoor Shooting Range, also in Covington.
We served our country. Now it's time to serve our community.
Rape Aggression Defense
Women-only realistic self-defense, from awareness and prevention to hands-on defense.
Ladies Involvement with Firearm Education
Knowledge and training for women to maintain a firearm, and a shooting team.
Senior Citizens Operation to Protect Elders
Safety information, guest lectures and in-depth training for seniors.
Always On Point Youth Training
Safety awareness, storage, breakdown and proper firing techniques for youth and teens.
Alternative Defense with Optimum Progressive Training
Training refined for the needs of disabled people, including alternative approaches.
One-year membership packages
| Package | Individual | Family |
|---|---|---|
| Single | $230 | — |
| Family household of 4 (+$10 each additional, ages 13+) | — | $260 |
| Instructors | $250 | — |
| Law enforcement & military (cadet $180) | $200 | $240 |
| Senior citizen (65 & up) | $140 | $200 |
| Disabled person | $160 | $180 |
| Corporate (4 to 5 people) (+$130 each additional) | $800 | — |
Founded in 2006 by Dwayne & Sunshine Jones-Chaney
Always On Point was born from a passion to empower the community and surrounding areas on the subject of firearms and personal awareness. The company includes the AOP Personal Protection Consultants, the AOP Virtual Shooting Range, and the AOP Motorcycle Riding Club.
Dwayne
Retired from the U.S. Marine Corps in 2000 after 22 years of service. Anti-terrorism Instructor, NRA Training Counselor, NRA Chief Range Safety Officer, Georgia Firearm and Classroom Training Instructor, USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Instructor, and Georgia Notary.
Sunshine
U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and a retired Lieutenant Commander with 21 years as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Public Health Service. MBA in Health Care Management, BS in Hospitality Management, BS in Cybersecurity. NRA Pistol Instructor.
Visit the AOP Training Academy
Call or email to book a class, ask about memberships, or arrange private and corporate training.
- Phone
- 770-530-2169
- Fax
- 678-342-7807
- chaneydf2@att.net
- Academy
- 6178 Wheat Street NE
Covington, Georgia 30014