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Brandon Payton

Instructor # 2252583 | Firearm Education Academy LLC

Certified with the USCCA since 2/4/2021

Certification Renewal Date 1/31/2027

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  • bpayton@thefeacademy.com
  • (773) 294-0920

Chicago, IL, 60649

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  • Sat, Sep. 19, 2026 9:00 AM

    Concealed Carry

    with Brandon Payton
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    "Brandon was well organized and thorough with his material. I would definitely recommend his services for a proper journey into firearm ownership and training. "

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    "I sincerely appreciate the review. Thank you for trusting me with your instruction. See you soon. "

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    "Brandon was very thorough and extremely knowledgeable about concealed carry laws in IL. He helped me think broadly about specific scenarios and walked me through pertinent information about firearm safety. Highly recommend! "

    Submitted on Sat, Apr. 11, 2026 by Carlos R.

    "Thank you, Carlos! Let’s get some trainings on the books!"

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    "I had an amazing experience at the self-defense shooting class with Brandon. From start to finish, he was professional, knowledgeable, and made sure I felt comfortable and confident. He broke everything down in a way that was easy to understand, whether you’re a beginner or have some experience."

    Submitted on Mon, Apr. 6, 2026 by Kendra J.

    "Thorough appreciation for your time and dedication, Kendra! See ya soon!"

    Submitted on Mon, Apr. 6, 2026

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