Lowest Prices – Friendliest Service – Expert Advice & Training – Colorado’s Best Selection of Guns & Accessories – The Tradesmen has been serving Colorado and the Western Slope since 1993 and is a full-line gun store offering sales, service, and training.They are a Federally Licensed Class III Dealer specializing in new, used, vintage, collectible, Class 3, and NFA Firearms – from antique Colts and Winchesters to machine-guns and silencers.Their services include standard sales, special orders, brokering, consignments, shipping (delivering and receiving), as well as private and internet transfers.Along with a complete spectrum of tactical firearms and equipment, The Tradesmen also offers self-defense gear such as mace, pepper spray, tasers, stun guns, batons, handcuffs and other law enforcement and security equipment.Full Line of Firearms Educational Training.
Advanced Combat Training is a private instruction program for individuals that want to learn about self defense, personal protection, martial arts, and firearms training.-Edward Wilks, Owner and Chief Instructor
Edward Wilks is the Owner and Chief Firearms and Fighting Instructor for Advanced Combat Training.Edward is a former police officer with more than ten years of law enforcement training and experience.He is a life-long martial artist as well as a certified firearms instructor with more than twenty years of teaching experience.Certifications include: NRA, Law Enforcement Tactical Instructor, SWAT, Executive Security International, Defensive Technologies, Glock, CLETA, and others.He has also taught civilians for several years helping youth and first-time shooters improve their skills.He is a highly-experienced professional and his teaching style helps establish a fun and comfortable learning environment for students of any level.
