Your Journey to Self-Defense & Readiness Starts Here
New York's Permit Wait Doesn't Mean You Have To Wait To Be Ready
"You've decided to take responsibility for your safety. But the reality of New York's firearm laws, the confusing paperwork, and the agonizing wait for your permit can make you feel like you're stuck in limbo."
Don't let the system hold you back.
The Sentinel Readiness Program
is specifically designed to transform that waiting period into a powerful journey of preparation, turning anxiety into action."
Choose your starting point below
A structured system designed to prepare you to recognize threats, respond effectively, and protect what matters most
Level 1
2-day training to help you
apply for your NYS Pistol Permit
Starter Series
2 weeknight sessions covering awareness + emergency response
Medical
CPR/AED Certification
Bleeding Control Training
Awareness
Learn to recognize threats
before they happen
Professional Instruction. Structured Training.
Bison Defense provides structured training focused on awareness, emergency response, and real-world readiness.
Training is designed to help everyday people build confidence, improve decision-making, and develop practical capability in a professional environment.
NRA Certified Instructor/ Range Safety Officer
USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Certified Instructor
USCCA Emergency First Aid Fundamentals Instructor
USCCA Countering The Mass Shooter Threat Instructor
American Red Cross CPR/AED Instructor
Life-Threatening Bleeding Tourniquet Application Instructor
NYS Certified Concealed Carry Pistol Instructor