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Jerry Ranson

Instructor # 612363 | Palmetto Patriot Firearms Training, LLC

Certified with the USCCA since 9/18/2020

Certification Renewal Date 10/17/2026

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  • (803) 627-8760

Fort Mill, SC, 29715

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USCCA Certifications

  • Defensive Shooting
  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense
  • Women's Handgun & Self-Defense
  • Range Safety Officer
  • Countering the Mass Shooter
  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals - Training Counselor
  • Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals
  • AR-15 Fundamentals
  • Emergency & First Aid
  • Non-Lethal Program - Certified Instructor

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Go to my website: www.ppftllc.com, for more information, courses taught and class descriptions.

Current Classes Available

  • Fri, Jul. 17, 2026 8:30 AM

    USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Instructor

    with Jerry Ranson
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    Edgemoor, SC

    $600

  • Sat, Jun. 13, 2026 8:30 AM

    NRA Range Safety Officer

    with Jerry Ranson
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    Edgemoor, SC

    $150

    • Mon, Jun. 15, 2026 5:00 PM

      AR-15 Level 2

      with Jerry Ranson
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      Edgemoor, SC

      $50

    • Fri, Jun. 19, 2026 5:00 PM

      Defensive Pistol & AR-15 Mini Class

      with Jerry Ranson
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      Edgemoor, SC

      $100

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