Confidence is the best defense.
Train with purpose. Respond with confidence.
Firearms instruction and practical safety training for individuals, couples, and businesses. I travel to you, anywhere in Northwest Indiana and the Chicagoland area. By appointment only, Monday through Saturday.

Who I train
Couples training
Learn together — safe handling, shared skills, and a household plan you both know.
Less-lethal personal defense
OC spray, personal alarms, and tactical lights — real protection without a firearm.
Women’s Academy
Women-only group classes, run through Great Lakes Defense Academy at Fast Metal Range in Valparaiso — Fridays and Sundays.
Private training
One-on-one firearms instruction at your location, built around your goals and your pace.
De-escalation
Calm communication, distance, and sound decisions for tense situations.
Corporate and business professionals
Safety and preparedness training for businesses, executives, and staff.
Active-shooter preparedness
Preparedness planning and staff response training for workplaces and organizations.
Looking for scheduled group classes? See Great Lakes Defense Academy.