Maximum Life Expectancy LLC

Concealed Weapons Course Fun

Photos from our May 07, 2011 Class 05/07/2011 Concealed weapons course fun! Braving freezing temps to train

National Police Week Bowling Pin Shoot Out

The event was a great success and I want to thank all the sponsors and shooters. What a great group of people! Prizes ended up going to the top 22 finishers! Thank you to all our great sponsors: Southern Uniform, Crystal Waters, Academy Sports, Holiday Inn, and Marine Corps Activewear! Don’t forget to join Maximum Life Expectancy on Facebook and you can see all the shoot...

Sabre Defense Comes to Maxlifex

Sabre Defense Comes to Maxlifex to Demo their guns Sabre’s 6.5 grendell is a sweet shooter! Check out the video’s on facebook for more on Sabre’s Precision platforms.

Ospressey Can Demo

Man that Silencerco Ospressy can from Colonial Armory LLC is quiet!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That’s right no hearing protection needed the sound of the brass hitting the ground was louder than the guns report. Thanks Steve for letting me demo that Ospressey can, That was really fun! Folks if you’ve ever thought about owning a silencer (they are legal now in Missouri) then give Steve at Colonial Armory a...

Cap Cancer Bowling Pin Shoot 2010

The crew that put it all together! Thanks for all the help! First place winner in the Pin Shoot claims his prize (a new GSG 5). Congrats Jim! Second place winner in the Pin Shoot claims his prize ($500 gift certificate). Congrats Cory! Third place winner in the Pin Shoot claims his prize ($50

Scoped Rifle I

Scoped Rifle I May 14-15 learning to hit at 100-500 yards! Gotta love a man shooting the good stuff, Black Hills .308 match ammo the best factory ammo made. Scoped Rifle I, May 14-15

I love the sound of brass raining down!!

“Rapid Fire Roy” in the shoot and move drill Aug 22nd – ACPT II Demonstrating a drill Aug 22nd ACPT II course Jeff says… I’m not retreating I’m just giving this bad guy more room to fall! Aug 22nd – ACPT II Jeff says… I’m

Firearms Training Courses Offered

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Maximum Life Expectancy

Joplin and Southwest Missouri's Premier Training Provider

Owner/Instructor
Grant LaVelle
417-434-4518

We can provide CCW, tactical, and firearms training for counties outside the SW Missouri area also. Contact us for more information.

Firearms Training and Essentials

Realistic Training For The Real World

In the real world the minimum doesn't guarantee survival. That's why our courses are intensive because your survival is our number one goal!

Limited Class Sizes and Maximum Hands On

With handgun class sizes limited on the range you get extensive hands on with answers to all your questions. Why pay for less, when you can get more for your money.

Most Recent Photos and Events

Ammu-Nation LLC Shooting Range

Posted on Dec 31, 2010 in Gallery, The Range

Maximum Life Expectancy LLC Tactical Firearms Training is happy to announce the opening of the Ammu-Nation LLC Shooting Range to the Joplin, Missouri and four states area. Ammu-Nation LLC will be the official...

Open Range

Posted on May 1, 2010 in Gallery, The Range

Hey Brooke, he can load his own magazines I saw it myself at open range May 1st. Don’t rub your eyes, you aren’t seeing things that really is

Call Before You Dig

Posted on Apr 22, 2010 in Gallery, The Range

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About Me

My name is Grant LaVelle, and it would be my honor to provide you with quality firearms training. I want you and your loved ones to be prepared to survive a life threatening encounter if need be or to just feel comfortable with a firearm. Read more about Maximum Life Expectancy and the training that we provide. Read More

American Snipers

American Snipers is a non profit organization started by a friend of mine to provide specialized gear to American snipers and designed marksmen in harms way. I personally have seen the good this organization does. Don't forget the men that are defending your freedom. Support the troops is more than a slogan on a bumper sticker.