Our Instructors

Francis Durr

Francis Durr is a certified USCCA instructor. He has always had a strong desire to serve and protect leading him to join the military right out of high school. As a 22-year military veteran, he has significant experience as a firearm instructor from basic firearms to aerial gunnery. As a qualified Range Safety Officer, firearm safety is always at the forefront of his training. His background and training has created an extensive knowledge of firearms that he utilizes to educate and empower his students. He is Certified for Concealed Carry, AR-15 Fundamentals, Stop the Bleed/First Aid, Countering the Mass Shooter, and Women’s Handgun and Self-Defense Fundamentals. He is available for private, custom, and group lessons.

Dave Szczechowski

David Szczechowski is a USCCA Certified Instructor with over 30 years’ experience in handling Firearms. He has always had a passion for being an avid shooter and a self-defense advocate. His attention to details, communication skills, and patience are what distinguishes him from other instructors. He utilizes his experience and training to aid others in understanding situational awareness and empower them to gain the skills and confidence to protect themselves if the need arises. He continues enhancing his skills and knowledge through additional education. He is available for private, custom, and group lessons.