Alpha One Firearms Training stands at the pinnacle of firearm education, offering a diverse range of courses tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
From NRA-certified courses like Basic Pistol and Personal Protection Outside of the Home to state-approved concealed handgun training in both Nevada and Utah, Alpha One ensures a comprehensive and enriching experience.
With a team of highly skilled and qualified instructors, each bringing a wealth of experience from competitive shooting leagues to extensive weapon certifications, students are assured of the best in both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise.
Beyond just skill development, Alpha One embodies the ethos of empowerment and safety, ensuring that every participant emerges confident and competent.
Whether you’re a novice or an experienced shooter, Alpha One Firearms Training offers an unparalleled opportunity to deepen your understanding and hone your skills in a supportive and expert-led environment.
Alexandra Nikolov
Alexandra Nikolov is dedicated to empowering others and helping students have a safe and fun firearms experience. She is passionate about continuing to train and grow to be able to provide the best learning experience for her students.
NRA TRAINING
- NRA Instructor and Training Counselor
- CRSO
- Basic Pistol
- Basic Rifle
- Basic Shotgun
- NRA CCW
- Personal Protection In the Home
- Personal Protection Outside of the Home
- Refuse to be a Victim
UNITED STATES CONCEALED CARRY ASSOCIATION (USCCA)
- United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) Instructor and Training Counselor
- SDFL1 Instructor
- Womens Handgun & Self Defense
- AR-15 Fundamentals
STATE TRAINING
- Certified State of Nevada PILB Firearms Instructor
- Graduate Cat II Peace Officer Program – Silver State Law Enforcement Academy
- State of Nevada – Approved Concealed Handgun Instructor
- State of Utah – Approved Concealed Handgun Instructor
TRAINING PROGRAMS GRADUATE
- Tom Givens Rangemaster Master and Shotgun instructor Graduate
- ASP Certified Tactical Weapons Instructor
- Glock Certified Armorer
- Progressive Force Concepts Tactical Firearms Instructor Certification
- Modern Samuri Project Red Dot Pistol Fundamentals Instructor training
- Brian Hill Deliberate Coaching
LEAGUE MEMBERSHIPS
- Las Vegas Facilitator and contributing writer for A Girl and a Gun Women’s Shooting League
- NV – Las Vegas Chapter ⋆ A Girl and A Gun
- IALEFI
COMPETITIVE SHOOTING
- GLOCK Sport Shooting Foundation (GSSF)
- International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA)
- Rimfire League
- United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA)
- USPSA Steel Challenge
MARTIAL ARTS
- Taekwondo 4th Degree Black Belt
- Krav Maga Global Level 4 Practitioner
- Krav Maga USKMA Brown Bel
TRENT PUCKETT
Trent served 23 years in the US military, first as a Marine Artilleryman and Infantryman, and then in the Army as a Combat Medic and Military Policeman, with three combat tours.
In addition to his military marksmanship training and experience, Trent has been competing in military and civilian matches with rifles and pistols for over 20 years. He is passionate about shooting and self-defense and shares his enthusiasm for these with others.
CERTIFICATIONS
- US Army Small Arms Master Gunner
- NRA CRSO
- Basic Pistol
- Basic Rifle
- Basic Shotgun
- NRA CCW
- Personal Protection In the Home
- Personal Protection Outside of the Home
- Refuse to be a Victim
USCCA
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals – Certified Instructor
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
- Appleseed ‘Rifleman’ marksmanship award
- Texas Governors Twenty Marksmanship Tab
- US Army Excellence in Competition Pistol Badge (Bronze)
- US Army Expert Marksmanship Badge with Rifle and Pistol Bars
- US Marine Corps Rifle and Pistol Expert Badges
