Title
Master Gunsmith
SDI Time
SDI Faculty since 2015
Courses Taught
BBS 100: Basic Ballistics
BBS 200: Advanced Ballistics
FTT 100: Introduction to Firearms
FTT 104: Gunsmithing Tools Lab
FTT 111: Firearms Inspection and Troubleshooting
FTT 114: Custom Kydex Lab
FTT 201: Firearms Finishes and Engraving
FTT 210: Customizing and Woodworking
FTT 211: Stock Refinishing and Metal Work Lab
FTT 214: Hand Checkering Lab
FTT 221: Sights, Optics, and Accuracy
FTT 231: Machining and Manufacturing of Firearms
FTT 240: Shooting Sports Management
*FTT 299: Firearms Technology Elective
Education
Associate’s – High Tech Institute
Graduate of two Gunsmithing schools
Professional Background
High Risk Security
Dignitary Protection Agent
Gunsmithing since the age of 14
Owned and Operated three gunsmith / firearms shops
Professional Group Memberships, Certificates & Certifications
Certified Professional Gunsmith
Practical gunsmithing
Pistolsmithing
Riflesmithing
Rimfire rifles
Certified Barrett Rifle Armorer
Glock Armorer
Advanced Glock Armorer
NRA Pistol Instructor
NRA “Protection In The Home” Instructor
NRA “Metallic Cartridge Reloading Instructor”
NRA Shotgun Shell Reloading Instructor
Machine Shop Theory
And several law enforcement and security certifications
Hobbies
My hobbies and interests include anything related to firearms. I like hunting, fishing, gold prospecting, and, of course, Cowboy Fast Draw competition. Plus enjoying life and mentoring students!