At J. August Security Group LLC, we believe that preparation saves lives. Led by former Security Contractor and VIP Bodyguard Jay Hardison, we offer professional firearms training for civilians, law enforcement, military personnel, and private security. Whether you are seeking your Connecticut Firearms Permit, mastering defensive shooting skills, or pursuing advanced tactical training, our programs are designed to be safe, practical, and easy to learn.
Raising the Standard in Firearms Training
At J. August Security Group LLC, we deliver professional firearms training that is practical, effective, and easy to understand. Whether you are a civilian seeking your Connecticut Firearms Permit, a security professional sharpening your skills, or law enforcement preparing for real-world scenarios, our training is designed to build confidence, safety, and readiness.
PROFESSIONAL FIREARMS TRAINING
At J. August Security Group LLC, we provide state of the art firearms instruction designed to prepare you for real world situations. From Connecticut firearms permit courses to advanced tactical training, our programs are built on years of experience in military, law enforcement, and VIP protection. Whether you’re a first time civilian or a seasoned professional, our training will help you build the confidence, discipline, and skills to stay safe and prepared.
Certified CT Firearms Permit Courses
Beginner to Advanced Handgun, Rifle & Shotgun Training
Defensive Firearms Training for real life protection scenarios
Concealed Carry Training with laws, tactics & safety instruction
Military & Law Enforcement Firearms Programs led by professionals
Experienced instruction from a former security contractor & celebrity bodyguard
Proven training trusted by 3,000+ civilians, officers & agencies nationwide
Get certified with our state-approved Connecticut Firearms Permit classes. Learn safe handling, storage, and operation of firearms while meeting all legal requirements.
From first-time shooters to advanced enthusiasts, we provide handgun, rifle, and shotgun training that builds confidence, accuracy, and safety.
Train for real-life scenarios with defensive shooting courses designed to prepare you for high-stress environments and personal protection.
Master the skills and legal knowledge required to responsibly carry concealed firearms, ensuring you’re both safe and prepared.
Elite-level tactical instruction for active duty, veterans, and security professionals. Learn proven methods trusted by agencies nationwide.
Since 2020, J. August Security Group has been delivering professional firearms instruction across Connecticut, offering expert training for civilians, law enforcement, military personnel, and security agencies. Our instructors understand the local requirements and tailor training to meet your needs.
We pride ourselves on providing clear, effective, and approachable firearms training. Whether you’re new to firearms or advancing your tactical skills, our team is here to support your growth and answer your questions every step of the way.
With over 3,000 civilians trained and extensive experience with law enforcement, security, and VIP protection, we bring unmatched knowledge to every course. Our hands-on approach ensures you gain confidence, proficiency, and real-world readiness.
Since 2020, J. August Security Group has been delivering professional firearms instruction across Connecticut, offering expert training for civilians, law enforcement, military personnel, and security agencies. Our instructors understand the local requirements and tailor training to meet your needs.
We pride ourselves on providing clear, effective, and approachable firearms training. Whether you’re new to firearms or advancing your tactical skills, our team is here to support your growth and answer your questions every step of the way.
With over 3,000 civilians trained and extensive experience with law enforcement, security, and VIP protection, we bring unmatched knowledge to every course. Our hands-on approach ensures you gain confidence, proficiency, and real-world readiness.
Since 2020, J. August Security Group has been delivering professional firearms instruction across Connecticut, offering expert training for civilians, law enforcement, military personnel, and security agencies. Our instructors understand the local requirements and tailor training to meet your needs.
We pride ourselves on providing clear, effective, and approachable firearms training. Whether you’re new to firearms or advancing your tactical skills, our team is here to support your growth and answer your questions every step of the way.
With over 3,000 civilians trained and extensive experience with law enforcement, security, and VIP protection, we bring unmatched knowledge to every course. Our hands-on approach ensures you gain confidence, proficiency, and real-world readiness.
At J. August Security Group LLC, we provide expert firearms instruction for civilians, law enforcement, and security professionals. From CT firearms permit courses to concealed carry training and advanced defensive firearms programs, our mission is to give you the skills, confidence, and preparedness you need. With over a decade of real-world experience in VIP protection and tactical operations, we deliver training that’s practical, proven, and trusted by thousands nationwide.
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIAL
Trusted by Civilians, Law Enforcement, and Security Professionals
J. August Security Group provides professional firearms instruction designed to prepare individuals for real-world readiness. From civilians seeking confidence with firearms to agencies demanding advanced tactical training, our students trust us for clarity, safety, and results.
“My training experience with J. August Security Group was outstanding. The instruction was clear, professional, and focused on safety. I left the course more confident and better prepared. I’ve already recommended this training to colleagues and friends.”