EDC Performance Expo - August 2 2025

Event Details

The EDC Performance Expo is an event focused on the concealed carrier. This event will cover many topics but all apply to this focus. Course blocks will be taught by Advent Training, Dragon Defense as well as Iron Moose. Students will train with each of these instructors to get a holistic approach to conceal carrying. Training blocks will be 3 hours each.

T his is not a beginner event . You'll need to have a firm understanding of your firearm, the fundamentals and safety beforehand. Students will be asked to leave if they do not meet these requirements and a refund will not be issued.

Length: 10 hours

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Location: Farm Training Center; Fairfield, Utah. Roughly one to two weeks before the class date an email will be sent to notify which bay and where to park.

Class Size/Minimum: 30 Spots/ 9 Spots

Students will need all of the following for the entire day's event.

• Notepad and pen (Take Notes!)
• Sharpie or Marker
• Eye and Ear Protection (electronic ear protection is preferred)
• Shoes or boots, no open toe or sandals
• Seasonal weather gear (i.e. rain, cold). We shoot rain or shine.
• Range appropriate attire. No low cut shirts. Hot brass burns.
• Water (Bring lots as the range has no facilities but does have a Porta Potty).

• Snacks, and/or a lunch. We will have a 30 minute lunch break and there is no time to drive to get food. BRING FOOD!
• Brimmed Hat
• Sunblock
• Gun Cleaning Kit and Lubrication for Handgun and Rifle
• Medical IFAK highly suggested but not required

Courses:

ECRT: Everyday Carry Readiness Test

What: A performance-based concealed carry qualification designed to test your real-world skills using your actual EDC setup.
Why: Most gun owners carry daily but never measure their ability to draw, shoot, or reload under pressure. This block gives you hard data on where you stand.
How: You will shoot from concealment with strict time and accuracy standards using your everyday gear. Walk away with a scorecard showing your performance and clear next steps for improvement .

Prerequisites:
This block is designed for concealed carriers who have already developed safe and consistent weapon handling skills. It is not a beginner class.

You must be able to:

• Safely draw from concealment and deliver accurate hits at 3–7 yards
• Perform slide lock (emergency) reloads and reloads with retention without instructor assistance
• Maintain control of your firearm during one-handed and movement-based drills
• Keep all shots on an 8-inch circle at 7 yards during untimed warmups
• Use the same holster, belt, and concealment garment you carry with in daily life

If you are unsure about your readiness, we recommend attending a Handgun Fundamentals course prior to registering for this block.

Required Equipment:

• Handgun
• 200 rounds of reliable ammunition
• Concealment holster (no OWB or competition rigs)
• At least 2 magazines (bring more if you have them)
• Eye and ear protection
• Clothing appropriate to your actual EDC setup

Instructor:

Scott Garcia started Advent Training in 2020 as a result of being frustrated with other training courses. His classes are not cookie-cutter and he tailors his classes to you. See the " About Us " section on Adventtraining.org for a more in-depth bio of Scott.

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Basics of Room Clearing and Unconventional Shooting Positions

This two part block focuses on getting comfortable shooting from uncomfortable positions as well as room clearing. It's no secret fights happen at awkward angles and inside houses. This block will lay a fundamental foundation to make these situations/positions easier. The time to learn and practice this is not in the middle of a life or death situation.

Gear list:

• Quality Handgun
• 150 rounds of training ammo
• 3 Magazines (Minimum)
• Strongside Belt Holster (Appendix works too)
• Sturdy Gun Belt
• Eye Protection
• Ear Protection
• Spare Magazine Pouch

Instructor:

Bryce Mondragon has served in the Utah law enforcement community for the last seven years while founding Dragon Defense. Bryce has over 1,579 hours of documented training including firearms, de-escalation, arrest control, emergency vehicle operations and team tactics. Dragon Defense continues to grow to train responsibly armed individuals to protect what they love most.

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Introduction to Competitive/Performance Shooting

This block of instruction serves as an introduction to Competitive/Performance Shooting. We will cover training methods commonly used in competitive shooting to improve overall speed and accuracy. Topics include the use of a shot timer, grip development, levels of sight confirmation, and target transitions.

Gear List:

• Eye/Ear Protection
• Semi Auto Pistol
• 3 Magazines (5 if single stack) and 1-2 magazine pouches
• Outside/Inside the waistband holster that holds it's shape (Kydex is strongly recommended)
• 300 rounds
• Food/Water for the day
• Weather appropriate clothing

Instructor:

Camerin Sullivan, a U.S. Navy veteran, began his shooting career in Park City as an instructor in 2022. He trained with Tony Cowden (Capable Inc.) in Wilmington, NC, and started competing in USPSA. Camerin later founded Iron Moose , a firearms training company focused on developing the ability to shoot fast and accurately. He is now ranked Master Class in USPSA. Camerin continues to push his limits, seeking training with passionate shooters in the competitive shooting community.

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By completing the checkout process and signing up for this event, you agree that:

You have no physical infirmity that is a contraindication to firearms training, moving over uneven ground or being exposed to the weather, sun, rain, dust or other environmental exposures that may be encountered during this training.

You understand, and are fully aware, that there are many inherent risks and hazards associated with using any firearms related equipment. You know full well that by participating in this activity you may be seriously injured or killed, even if you do nothing wrong. You expressly assume all such risks.

You understand that this training involves the use of live ammunition.

You understand that as a participant in this training, you will be responsible for any equipment that you may be required to supply. You understand that you should choose to bring and use reliable and reputable equipment.

Before participating, all shooters will need to complete and sign the provided Training Waiver. This will be sent out shortly after registration and is required for all students prior to joining this event.

All sales are final for this event and there are no refunds.