Gary Melton

Gary Melton, former U.S. Army Special Forces Sniper Team Leader and federal Special Tactics Instructor, leads Paramount Tactical Solutions, offering expert long-range rifle and carbine training nationwide.

Gary Melton

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Updated:
Feb 2026

Gary Melton is a former U.S. Army Special Forces Weapons Sergeant and Sniper Team Leader with four combat deployments. Following his military service, Gary served as a full-time Unit Chief and Special Tactics Instructor for a federal agency for over seven years. He is now the Owner and Lead Instructor at Paramount Tactical Solutions, a veteran-owned training company specializing in long-range rifle and carbine instruction.

Paramount Tactical offers XP Long Range Rifle courses, tactical carbine training.

Training Courses include:

  • XP Long Range Rifle
  • Tactical Carbine
  • Mobile On-Site Training

Gary is respected for his professionalism, clarity in instruction, and commitment to helping students reach real-world proficiency.

courses

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West Virginia

XP Long Range Rifle Level I

Gain true long-range confidence with expert coaching, standardized testing, and proven gear; out to 1,000+ yards.

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West Virginia

XP Long Range Rifle Level II

Advance your precision shooting with Level II testing, personalized coaching, and targets beyond 1,000 yards.

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West Virginia

XP Long Range Rifle Level III

Sharpen your edge for PRS-style matches with expert-led stage prep, advanced electronics, and positional rifle drills.

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West Virginia

Mid-Long Range Carbine I

Learn to stretch your AR to 600+ yards using LPVOs, smart holds, and practical positional drills.

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West Virginia

Mid-Long Range Carbine II

Advance your carbine skills with LPVO drills, multi-target engagements, and stress-based positional shooting.

training schools

Paramount Tactical
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135 Motorsports Park Cir, Summit Point, WV 25446

Paramount Tactical

Veteran-owned training company led by former SOF and law enforcement snipers, offering XP Long Range Rifle and carbine courses with mobile training options nationwide.

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skills

Prior Military Sniper Experience
Military Instructor
Tactical Shooting Expert
Tactical Skills Expert

address

135 Motorsports Park Cir, Summit Point, WV 25446

contact

(304) 620-4921

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