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Chris assists in the instruction and development of our firearms curriculum.  He is also the dedicated safety officer for our Force-on-Force classes for both civilians and Law Enforcement.

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Having attended firearms training courses across the country, Chris exhibits strengths in efficiency mechanics to help students balance accuracy with speed, and appendix-carry proficiency and pistol-mounted optics.  He was the 11th person to have earned one of Gabe White's coveted "Turbo Pin" pistol performance awards, Tier 1 Concealment's "Three Sevens" challenge awards, ReFactor Tactical's "Kill Card Challenge", Arredondo Accessories Bill Drill Challenge and several other performance awards.

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The owner of a successful firearm restoration shop (The SPAS 12 Project) he believes in the importance of preserving the Second Amendment and is a strong coach in the use of firearms for personal defense.

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In 2021 he was honored by renowned instructor Scott Jedlinski, by being named an Endorsed Instructor.

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Chris has trained with some of the top names in the industry including:

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Scott Jedlinski (Modern Samurai Project)

Travis Haley (Haley Strategic Partners)

Chris Costa (Costa Ludus)

Gabe White (Pistol Shooting Solutions)

Steve Fisher (Sentinel Concepts)

Tom Givens (Rangemaster)

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Chris Long - Lead Instructor

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