THUNDERSTICK SUMMIT 2025
The most comprehensive and well-rounded defensive shotgun training experience.
Featuring instructors from these world-class training outfits:
Hardwired Tactical Shooting
Active Response Training
Sentinel Concepts
American Firearms Training and Tactics
Cougar Mountain Solutions
Symtac Consulting
Here’s a preview:
-Recoil mitigation techniques.
-Efficient weapon manipulations.
-Ammunition management.
-Movement, Positional, Judgmental shooting.
-Low Light and Less Lethal blocks optional.
-Instructor Q&A Panel.
-Vendor Demos.
-Friendly Competition.
-And more!
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Register for the 3rd Annual Vang Comp Thunderstick Summit!
September 26th, 27th and 28th | at Staccato VEGAS | in Pahrump, Nevada
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $750
Ammo (subject to change): 500 birdshot (no steel shot), 50 buckshot, 50 slug
Recoil mitigation techniques. Efficient weapon manipulations. Ammunition management. Movement, Positional, Judgmental shooting.
Optional Low-Light and Less-Lethal training blocks (additional charge).
Thunderstick Summit is a 3-day training event featuring some of the top defensive shotgun trainers in the world. It is expected to gather 100 shooters from across the USA. Well-respected firearms trainers, Darryl Bolke, Greg Ellifritz, Steve Fisher, Mark Fricke, Erick Gelhaus, Rob Haught, and Matt Haught – all specialists in the Art of the Shotgun – will showcase their unique perspectives, philosophy, and specialized exercises, drills, and accuracy evaluations tailored specifically for the contextual use of the Defensive Shotgun.
Sample a variety of condensed training blocks to improve your skillset while experiencing different curricula, teaching styles, personalities, and focus areas from the cadre of instructors.
Participants will rotate between different ranges, receiving lectures and demonstrations from each instructor. This round-robin format allows attendees to gain valuable insights and individual perspectives on the benefits and limitations of utilizing the fighting shotgun for self-defense purposes.
Lunch: Will be available on-site or you can bring your own.
Travel/Lodging:
Airport: Fly into Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and rent a car for the drive to Pahrump (approx. 1 hour).
Hotels (drive times are approximate and may vary):
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Best Western Pahrump Oasis, 1101 NV-160, Pahrump, NV 89048 (~25 min)
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pahrump, 861 NV-160, Pahrump, NV 89048 (~26 min)
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Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino, 681 NV-160, Pahrump, NV 89048 (~27 min)
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Durango Casino & Resort, 6915 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89148 (~47 min)
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Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa, 11011 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89135 (~52 min)
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South Point Hotel Casino & Spa, 9777 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89183 (~55 min)
Note: Pahrump offers a unique small-town experience, but for luxury accommodations, consider staying in Las Vegas (adds ~20 minutes to your commute).
Location:
Staccato VEGAS
https://maps.app.goo.gl/NewW4jqbZp4Yu8kw9
Plus Code: 24J8+FM Pahrump, Nevada
Coordinates of the Clubhouse: 36.031178469383754, -115.88331231521013
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