Range29

Regional Training and Logistics Support

About the Owner

  • Developed range facilities and training programs supporting large metropolitan communities and agencies

  • Former Eastern US Region Coordinator for International Defensive Pistol Association 2019-2024 (ret)

    • Developed competition rules and policies for an international sport with over 25,000 members
    • Developed and introduced multiple new competition divisions
    • Maintained classification system and standards
    • Led the team that reviewed and approved stages for all major US matches
    • Oversaw the management of 6 Areas by Area Coordinators
    • Participated in continuing education and certification programs for each level of the sport
  • 2019 IDPA World Championship, & Inaugural PCC Nationals Match Director

    • 484 competitors with a cadre of 64 staff members over two weeks.
  • Assistant Match Director for IDPA 2015 World Championship, 2016 & 2017 IDPA National Championships

  • State of Florida Criminal Justice Standards & Training Instructor since 1982

    • Experience with every faucet of deadly force encounters working in high-crime environments
  • 5 decades working with firearms as a federal defense contractor, local law enforcement, Special Agent, and action shooting sports.

    • Worked overseas in multiple semi-permissive and non-permissive environments with experience in both official and non-official capacities
  • Certified Force on Force Instructor (Scenario-Based Training)

  • 15-year competitive shooting history (ret)

    • IDPA, 7 Division Master, Florida State Division Champion 2018 PCC

    • Steel Challenge Shooting Association, 3 Division Grandmaster PCC, RFRI, CO

    • USPSA Grandmaster, PCC

  • NRA Certified Firearms Instructor (Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun Personal Protection, and firearm Safety) & NRA Chief Range Safety Officer (RSO Instructor)

  • Life Member of IDPA, USPSA, and the NRA