Wild Geese Training, LLC
Gary Carroll
BACKGROUND: Civilian, Former Military, Former Law Enforcement, Instructor
20 Years Instructing
PH: 504 400 2156
Available Courses
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Next class: Mar 7 See Classes |
Women's Only NRA FIRST Steps Pistol Orientation Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and… |
Basic, NRA Courses, Women's Only Courses | Basic |
About Wild Geese Training, LLC
Gary Carroll is a retired U.S. Army Infantry officer and retired federal law enforcement professional with a combined 29 years of service. Through Wild Geese Training, he provides professional firearms instruction in Louisiana for students ranging from first-time shooters to experienced gun owners seeking structured skill development.
Gary’s military career included service as both an infantry noncommissioned officer and commissioned officer, as well as qualification as a Bradley Master Gunner. Following his Army retirement, he served as a Special Agent with the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), completing multiple overseas assignments including Afghanistan and Libya.
He is a NRA Certified Pistol Instructor and Louisiana Certified Concealed Handgun Permit Instructor, delivering training aligned with state requirements and nationally recognized safety standards. His instructor development includes completion of the Rangemaster Defensive Shotgun Instructor Development Course and the Rangemaster Advanced Firearms Instructor Development & Certification Course.
Gary maintains a commitment to ongoing professional education and regularly trains with nationally recognized firearms instructors and training institutions. His instructional approach emphasizes safety, responsible ownership, and practical fundamentals tailored to each student’s experience level.
Wild Geese Training offers:
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Beginner firearms training
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Concealed carry permit instruction
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Pistol fundamentals courses
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Skill development for experienced shooters
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Women’s-only firearms training classes
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Structured safety-focused range instruction
Courses are conducted in Louisiana and are designed to provide a professional learning environment focused on confidence building, safety awareness, and responsible firearms handling.
Courses Taught
Concealed Carry Training, Basic, Shotgun, NRA Courses, Church / Business - Safety / Security, Women's Only Courses, Private Classes (Group / Individual), Constitutional / Permitless Carry, Firearms / Gear Selection, Handgun Fundamentals