Gunsite Academy America’s Premier Firearms Training Center Gunsite was founded in 1976 by Lt. Col. Jeff Cooper, author, columnist, professor, WW II and Korean War combat veteran. Col. Cooper intended Gunsite to be the vehicle for spreading the Modern Technique of the Pistol, which he created during his years in Big Bear Lake, CA. Jeff Cooper built the facility which was known then as the American Pistol Institute (API), just west of Paulden, Arizona, about twenty miles north of Prescott, in the

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