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Benjamin Salmons

Instructor # 3825035 | Shepherds Defense Group LLC

Certified with the USCCA since 2/6/2025

Certification Renewal Date 2/18/2027

  • Shepherdsdefensegroup@gmail.com
  • (336) 628-1522

Asheboro, NC, 27205

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USCCA Certifications

  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense

My Biography

Our mission is simple: build defenders who lead with character, serve with humility, and act with courage.
Through professional firearms instruction, practical defense training, and mental development.

At Shepherds Defense Group, we believe protection is more than proficiency... it’s a calling. Whether you’re a first‑time gun owner, a concealed carrier seeking confidence, or a leader responsible for the safety of others, we provide training that is safe, structured, and grounded in faith‑driven morals and values.

Current Classes Available

  • Sat, Aug. 15, 2026 10:00 AM

    Intro into Competitive shooting

    with Benjamin Salmons
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    Carolina Gun & Gear Range
    Franklinville, NC

    $250

    • Sat, Aug. 1, 2026 10:00 AM

      Fundamental Mastery

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Carolina Guns & Gear Range
      Franklinville, NC

      $150

      Sat, Aug. 1, 2026 2:00 PM

      Fundamental Mastery

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Carolina Guns & Gear Range
      Franklinville, NC

      $150

    • Sat, Jul. 18, 2026 10:30 AM

      Performance Pistol

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Carolina Guns and Gear Range
      Franklinville, NC

      $200

    • Sat, Jul. 25, 2026 8:00 AM

      NC Concealed Carry Handgun

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Central Wesleyan church
      Asheboro, NC

      $50

      Sat, Aug. 22, 2026 8:00 AM

      NC Concealed Carry Handgun

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Central Wesleyan church
      Asheboro, NC

      $50

      Sat, Sep. 19, 2026 8:00 AM

      NC Concealed Carry Handgun

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Central Wesleyan church
      Asheboro, NC

      $50

      Sat, Oct. 3, 2026 8:00 AM

      NC Concealed Carry Handgun

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Central Wesleyan church
      Asheboro, NC

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      Sat, Nov. 7, 2026 8:00 AM

      NC Concealed Carry Handgun

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Central Wesleyan church
      Asheboro, NC

      $50

      Sat, Dec. 5, 2026 8:00 AM

      NC Concealed Carry Handgun

      with Benjamin Salmons
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      Central Wesleyan church
      Asheboro, NC

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      "The class was awesome and Ben was very knowledgeable about everything having to do with guns and the law!! Great experience!"

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      Submitted on Mon, May. 4, 2026 by Trent A.

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