Meet the Team at 5-80 tactical

Welcome to 580 Tactical Training, your premier destination for Firearms Training, Basic Trauma Response, and Outdoor Training and Tracking Courses designed to equip you with the skills necessary to navigate the most demanding situations.

Silas J Gold, Owner/Instructor, is a veteran with 27+ years in the US ARMY, of which 20 years were with US Special Operations. He completed multiple combat tours and missions throughout the world involving Direct Action, Special Reconnaissance/Surveillance Advance Force Operations, Foreign Internal Defense and Intelligence Reporting. Silas served as a Federal Air Marshal for the Transportation Security Agency and was a Top Shooting Instructor for the Operator Training Course. Silas is a NRA Certified Instructor for both Law Enforcement and Military.

580 Tactical Training is not just another firearms training course name. 580 is a highly advanced technique that was developed over years of experience. Silas developed this tactical reloading technique to increase the shooters ability to react quicker and be on target with precision with every shot and that the shooter can manipulate their firearm under duress/stress in any situation. If you want to increase your effectiveness on the range or in the field, both Military and Civilians can learn this advanced technique by signing up for any of our advanced pistol or rifle courses.