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WELCOME TO WAR HOGG TACTICAL, INC.
FIREARMS TRAINING AND TACTICAL TRAINING
War HOGG Tactical provides combat-proven firearms training, tactical training and K9 training for law enforcement agencies, military units and law-abiding citizens. Led by 29-year U.S. Army Special Operations combat veteran, SOF K9 handler and Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) instructor Rick Hogg, War HOGG travels across the United States delivering combat experience based firearms instruction using a building block methodology to master the fundamental of marksmanship. Through Project Officer Survival, and with support from trusted industry partners, who provide the pistols, optics and holsters, we offer No Cost law enforcement red dot pistol firearms training.
Contact us to host a course or build a custom in-service training plan for your agency or group.
in memory of
combat assault dog duco
5 july 2021
2026 War HOGG Tactical Firearms Training Courses
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“Project Officer Survival” mission is to provide free Law Enforcement red dot pistol firearms training via our industry partners support by providing pistols, red dot optics and holster for the course.
We want to increase officers survivability by providing combat experience based red dot pistol marksmanship fundamentals under stress at little to no cost to the individual officers.
To Learn More About The War HOGG Tactical, Project Officer Survival FREE Law Enforcement Firearms Training with Red Dot Pistol Training, Supported by Aimpoint, Safariland, Walther, and Propper. Read The Safariland Cadre Blog
Romans 13:4
for he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer.
Experience Not Theory
Rick Hogg is the owner of North Carolina based War HOGG Tactical, and is a 29 year US Army Special Operations Combat Veteran and Special Operations Forces (SOF) K9 Handler that has taken his 13 combat deployment, both Iraq and Afghanistan, and teaching experience as a Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat Course (SFAUC) instructor and harnessed them into an experience based firearms and tactical training company, War HOGG Tactical, Inc.
War HOGG Tactical, Inc was born in 2002 when my Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat students returned from Afghanistan and said "That stuff you taught me saved my life!"
If you are looking to enhance your firearms skills to defend yourself or your family, please don’t hesitate to get in touch to learn more.
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THE FIREARMS TRAINING NOTEBOOK
Track, Improve, and Master Your Shooting Skills
The Firearms Training Notebook is the ultimate companion for shooters who take their training seriously. Whether you’re a law enforcement officer, competitive shooter, or responsible gun owner, this notebook helps you record, analyze, and improve every aspect of your shooting performance.
More than just a podcast! On The Range Podcast is your weekly destination for firearms training, law enforcement training, and concealed carry tips, all grounded in real-world experience. Hosted by U.S. Army Special Operations combat veteran Rick Hogg, War HOGG Tactical, and fellow combat veteran Mark Kelley, Kelley Defense, each episode blends tactical mindset, performance under stress, and range-ready drills with clear, repeatable standards. Expect practical dry-fire routines, gear breakdowns, K9 integration, and leadership lessons you can apply today. If you’re a patrol officer, instructor, responsibly armed citizen, or competitive shooter, this is where readiness, accountability, and on-demand performance meet.
You’ll also hear candid conversations with respected voices from the community, including guests like Mike Pennington (Storm Dog Tactical) alongside seasoned K9 handlers, special operations veterans, and industry gear experts. Episodes deliver actionable takeaways, holster setup, red-dot pistol work, low-light considerations, mindset and resilience, plus no-nonsense gear reviews that cut through the hype. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube to join the War HOGG community, improve your training pipeline, and keep pushing toward measurable results on and off the range.
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