
Long Range Firearms Instructor
Adrian Leatherman
Confidence. Composure. Consistency.
U.S. Army Sniper
Former
~10 yrs
Recon & Sniper Ops
Precision Rifle
Discipline
Background
Adrian Leatherman is a professional firearms instructor and former U.S. Army Sniper with nearly a decade of experience in reconnaissance and sniper operations. His background includes U.S. Army Sniper School, the Special Forces Sniper Course (Level II), airborne operations, and multiple advanced reconnaissance programs: a foundation built on precision marksmanship, ballistics, and tactical decision-making.
He specializes in precision rifle and scoped carbine training, building disciplined shooting fundamentals, efficient weapon handling, and repeatable accuracy. His instruction emphasizes structured progression and practical application, delivering performance-driven results for civilian shooters, law enforcement, military personnel, and competitors alike.
Central to his philosophy are the principles of confidence, composure, and consistency. By fostering disciplined preparation and calm execution, Adrian helps students develop both the technical skill and the mindset to perform in training and in the real world, all while prioritizing safety, accountability, and responsible firearms ownership. Off the line, he remains an active competitive shooter committed to staying current with evolving equipment, techniques, and methodologies.
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