At Guardian Training Academy, our mission is simple: provide responsible firearms education, professional training, and compliant firearm services in a safe and welcoming environment. We serve individuals and families throughout the community with practical instruction, knowledgeable guidance, and dependable support for both new and experienced firearm owners.
Located in Portage, we combine hands-on training with retail and transfer services so customers can learn, purchase, and stay compliant in one trusted place. Whether you are enrolling in your first safety course, building your skills, or completing a lawful firearm transfer, our team is committed to delivering a professional experience from start to finish.
Guardian Training Academy was built to promote safe, confident, and informed firearm ownership. We believe education is the foundation of responsible use. Every class, service, and customer interaction reflects our focus on safety, clarity, and respect.
We work to create an environment where beginners feel comfortable asking questions and experienced shooters can continue advancing their skills. Our approach emphasizes practical knowledge, real-world application, and strict adherence to safety standards.
Our training programs are designed to help students build competence and confidence at every level. From introductory safety courses to more advanced instruction, we focus on proper handling, safe storage, legal awareness, and responsible decision-making.
Students receive clear instruction, structured practice, and direct coaching from qualified instructors. We prioritize small class settings whenever possible to ensure personal attention and a better learning experience.
Safety remains the first priority in every course. We teach not only how to use firearms effectively, but how to manage risk and make responsible choices both on and off the range.
In addition to training, Guardian Training Academy provides firearm sales, transfers, and related equipment for customers who want a straightforward and compliant purchasing process. Our team assists customers with understanding product options, legal requirements, and proper procedures.
All firearm transactions are conducted in accordance with federal and Michigan regulations. We guide customers through each step of the process so they know what to expect and can complete their purchase with confidence.
Our goal is to make the experience clear, professional, and compliant while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
Firearms ownership carries responsibility. Guardian Training Academy operates with strict safety protocols and follows all applicable laws and regulations. We maintain careful procedures for training, transfers, and customer interactions to help protect both individuals and the community.
We encourage every customer to continue learning, practice regularly, and store firearms securely. Responsible ownership is a lifelong commitment, and we are here to support that journey.
As a locally operated business, we value the trust our community places in us. We strive to build lasting relationships through honest communication, dependable service, and consistent professionalism. Many of our students and customers return because they know they will be treated with respect and integrity.
We take pride in being a resource for education, guidance, and support for anyone seeking reliable firearms training or services.
We welcome you to stop by, ask questions, or learn more about our programs and services.
Guardian Training Academy
912 W Osterhout Ave
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 720-3330
