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WHO WE ARE...

MAGS Training provides quality instruction in the use of firearms for recreational, defensive, and tactical use, survival training, and teaching the practice of preparedness.

 

Our Mission

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MAGS Training is a team of instructors dedicated to teaching and developing the responsible and safe use of firearms, survival skills, and emergency preparedness to be able to effectively and efficiently respond to any survival, tactical, or personal defense situation.

MAGS TRAINING INSTRUCTOR TEAM

Lead Instructor

 

NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, NRA Range Safety Officer, Shot-Fit Instructor, Survival and Preparedness Expert, MN Certified First Responder. 

Instructor

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Non-military, non-LEO, with a clean perspective on civilian self defense.  20+ years of firearms experience, instructor for 10 years, certified, specializes in; training new shooters, basic handgun fundamentals, permit to carry, home defense, and situational awareness mindset.

 

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Instructor

 

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Instructor

 

Former Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. Deployments: Africa 2010 and 2011.  MOS: 5811 (Military Police), 5816 (Special Reaction Team), 5830 (Range Coach), 5831 (Marksmanship Instructor) Certified Department of Defense INLWIC (Non-lethal Weapons Instructor), MANTA (Mid-Atlantic Narcotics Training Academy), CCCC (Coastal Carolina Community College credited Sniper basic course and SWAT basic course).  Participated and placed in competition rifle and pistol matches in Camp Lejuene intramurals.  Participated and shot in Eastern division matches for MCB Camp Lejuene in rifle and pistol. Conducted multiple PSD missions to include Vice POTUS, SECDEF, Commandant of the Marine Corps, and other high ranking officers and dignitaries. Conducted advanced reconnaissance and planning for operations and V.I.P. visits aboard Camp Lejuene. Advanced training in multiple weapon platforms to include but not limited to: MP5, M4 Carbine, M16 A2/A3, Rem. .308 /M34, Mossberg 12G, Benelli super 90, and 9mm Beretta.

Instructor

 

Former U.S. Army Medic and LEO. Certified Pistol Instructor. Provides training for Firefighter and EMS service industry.

Instructor

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DOC (Department Of Corrections) for 16yrs. MN/DOT licensed Blaster and Inspector for 15yrs. Lic. Blaster for over 30 years.  Life time member of the NRA. DNR firearm, snowmobile, and ATV safety instructor for over 15 years. Bigfork Volunteer fire department, Itasca County Sheriffs Dive team. Coach of the Bigfork High School Trap Team.

 

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