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Hello I'm John D Farquhar,an NRA Training Counselor/Instructor I am a fulltime Instructor.  I have had an interest in firearms all of my life. In the past 14 years Gunfighting, & Gunfight survival have been a key interest of mine. Of course the real key is to avoid the gunfight in the first place.


In 1990 I joined the NRA, I am now a Benefactor Member.

I am also on the NRA's Presidents Council, NRA Golden Eagles, & the NRA 2nd Ammendment Task Force.

In 1992 I became a Certified NRA Instructor.

Over the years I have designed over 100 Tactical combat matches at my club.

I have coached & trained a large number of shooters in the DCM/CMP competitions.

I have worked on shooting programs for the USAF.

In 2002 I became an NRA RSO.

 2003 was certified as an NRA Training Counseler & Chief Range Safety Officer. 

 2004 in NRA Qualification, reached "Distinguished Expert" in Handgun.   

 March 2006 Certified as a Monadnock Extended Baton Instructor.

Oct 2006 Certified as a Refuse To Be A Victim (RTBAV) Instructor

May 2007 Certified as NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Instructor

May 2008 Certified in Massad Ayoob's LFI-1

Feb/Sept 2008 Lt Col Dave Grossman's The Bulletproof Mind Training  

June 2008 "Street Crimes" Law Enforcement Seminar

Aug 2008 Trained with Todd Jarrett (9 time National Champion) at Blackwater. (Xe)

Oct 2008 Certified Training in "Point of Wounding" & "Tactical Anatomy"

Jan 2009 Certified as Lead Instructor NCFIA (National Concealed Firearms Instructor Association

March 2009 Certified In Mini Baton

May 2009 Certified as Master Firearms Instructor , Phoenix State University

June 2009 Certified in Defensive Knife

March 2010 Certified as RTBAV Regional Counselor

August 2010 Certified Instructor for Sabre Civilian Safety Awareness Program

Oct. 2010 Certified Low Light Shooting Instructor-Phoenix State University

June 2011 Certified as an NRA Certified Advanced Pistol Instructor

 

    • 1992 certified as NRA Instructor in Pistol, Rifle, Personal Protection in the Home, & Home Firearm Safety
    • 1991-2004, 2006 Tactical Director FT ST Clair Gun Club, Eaton Ohio
    • 1997-2004 High-power Director for NRA HP Rifle league
    • 1991-1996,2003 Director of the DCM/CMP Program at Ft St Clair Gun Club
    • 2000 Worked on firearms program for USAF
    • 2002 Certified as NRA Range Safety officer
    • 2003 Certified as NRA Training Counselor & Chief Range Safety Officer
    • 2002-2003 RSO for Benchrest division

    • July 2004 Scored Distinguished Expert in Handgun

    • 2006 Ft St Clair, Gun Club: Pistol Team Director
    • 2005/Nov Certified as NRA Reloading Instructor

    • 2005/Dec Certified as NRA Shotgun, & Muzzle Loading Rifle Instructor
    • 2005/Dec Licensed as a Utah Concealed Firearms Instructor
    • 2006/Feb Certified as a NRA Muzzle Loading Pistol & Muzzle Loading Shotgun Instructor
    • 2006/Mar Certified as a MEB Advanced Instructor
    • 2006/Oct  Certified as an Refuse To Be A Victim Instructor
    • 2007/May Certified as a Personal Protection Outside the Home Instructor.
    • Completed Dave Grossman's Bullet Proof  Mind Seminar 4/07, 2/08, 9/08, 10/09, 5/10, 5/11, 9/11, 10/12
    • 2008/May Lethal Force Inst -LFI-1
    • 2008/June Completed the "Street Crimes" LE course.
    • 2008/August Trained  at Blackwater Worldwide, by Todd Jarrett
    • 2008/Oct, Certified by Safety Educators, on Point of Wounding, & Tactical Anatomy
    • Jan 2009 Certified as a Lead Instructor in NCFIA
    • March 2009 Certified in Mini Baton & Tactical Flashlight 
    • May 2009 Completed the Utah Instructors course in SLC for renewal of Training License
    • June 2009 Certified in Defensive Knife
    • Jan 2010 Certified as an NRA Hunter Clinic Instructor for Whitetail Deer & Wild Turkey
    • Mar 2010 RTBAV Regional Counselor
    • August 2010 Certified Instructor for the Sabre Civilian Safety Awarness Program
    • Oct 2010 Combat Physiology Instructor
    • Feb 2011 Physiological Reaction to Stress
    • Feb 2011 Unarmed Defense, & Unarmed Weapon Defense
    • Feb 2011 Legal Aspects of Self Defense
    • March  2011 ASHI Certified CPR & Medic Instructor
    • April 2011 Emergency Management Inst. FEMA, "Active Shooter" & "Workplace Security Awarness"
    • June 2011 Certified as NRA Advanced Pistol Instructor
    • Oct. 2011 Recived training from Ken Hackathorn & Larry Vickers (Vickers Tactical)
    • Jan 2013 Completed FEMA ICS-100 for Higher Education
    • Jan 2013 Certified as a School Attacker Response Instructor (SARC)
    • March 2013 Attended the Polite Society Tactical Confernece in Memphis TN.
    • May 2013 Completed Rangemaster Dynamic Marksmanship Course Combative Pistol II, and Rangemaster Defensive Shotgun Course
    • He can be reached at 937-787-4414 or training@madduckttc.net


Debby  Maupin
She is an NRA Benefactor  member, She is also a member of the OFCC, The Second Amendment Sisters, & the Liberty Belles.
 

2004 she certified as a NRA Pistol, Personal Protection in the Home, Rifle, Shotgun, & HFS Instructor.

Feburary 2005 certified as NRA Range Safety Officer.

June 2006, qualified as Expert-Handgun (931/1000 31x).


December 2007 approved as a: Refuse to be a Victim Instructor.

 

2008,09,10,11 & 2012 completed the Bullet Proofing you mind training.

Feb 2008 Certified as an NRA Chief RSO,

June 2008, Certified as a Personal Protection Outside the Home Instructor.

Dec 2008 she qualified as a Distinguished Expert with a handgun.

January 2009 Certified as an NRA ML Rifle, Pistol, SG Instructor

June 2009 Certified in Mini Baton, Point of Wounding Care, Defensive Knife

January 2010 Certified as an NRA Hunter Instructor  for Whitetail Deer, & Wild Turkey

March 2011 ASHI CPR & Medic Instructor

   Her email is maupinds@ucmail.uc.edu

 

James Smith
Jim is certified as an NRA HFS, Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun, Refuse to be a Victim, Reloading & Personal Protection Instructor in the Home. He is a Benefactor Member of the NRA

Feb 2008 Certified as NRA Chief RSO.

He is licensed by the State of Utah as a Firearms Instructor, & is a licensed FFL.

 2008/09/10/11/12 completed the Bulletproof Mind training.


He is a Distinguished Expert in Handgun.

June 2008 Certified as a Personal Protection Outside the Home

Oct 2008, Certified in Point of wounding Training & Tactical Anatomey Systems

January 2009 Certified as an NRA ML Rifle, Pistol, SG Instructor

March 2009 Certified in Mini Baton & Tactical Flashlight

May 2009 Attended the Utah Concealed Carry Instructors Course in SLC

2009 National Concealed Carry Instructor Association, Lead Instructor

June 2009 Certified in Defensive Knife

Feburary 2011

Physiological Reaction to Stress

Legal Aspects of Self Defense

Unarmed Combat, & Empty Hands Weapon Defense

March 2011 ASHI Certified CPR & Medic Instructor

May 2011 Fema Certified for Active Shooter events & Workplace Security Awarness

January 2013 Certified as Instructor for the School Attacker Response Course (SARC)

 His email is: sigsauer2291@yahoo.com 

John Lynch

March 2012 NRA Pistol & Personal Protection in the Home Instructor

May 2012 Certified as NRA RSO

Sept. 2012  Completed Bullet-Proof mind training

Jan 2013 Fema Certified for Active Shooter, Workplace Violence Awarness, and ICS for Higher Education

Jan 2013 Certified as Instructor for the NRA RTBAV  & Homefire Safety Instructor, and NRA CRSO

January 2013 Certified as Instructor for the School Attacker Response Course (SARC)

May 2013 Completed Rangemaster Dynamic Marksmanship Course Combative Pistol Level II

Brian Buckler: NRA Pistol, Rifle SG, PPITH & HFS Instructor, Sept 2008 Completes Bulletproof Mind Seminars, Distinguished Expert Pistol

 
 

 


John, Jim & Debby are all Benefactor Life Members, of the NRA


We are proud to be Sponsors of Friends of the NRA.


We are also sustaining members of the NRA/ILA


John & Debby are members the Ohioans For Concealed Carry Pac

We support the Ohio Buckeye Firearms Org.


Sponsor the US Shooting Team


John is a member of the United States Concealed Carry Association,
National Association of Firearms Instructors, Member of IALEFI (International Asso. Of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors), National Assoc. of Concealed Carry Instructors, Member of IACSP (International Assoc of Counterterrorism & Security Professionals), Member of IDPA (International Defensive Pistol Assoc.), Member of Ohio Rifle & Pistol Assoc. (ORPA) NRA Golden Eagles, NRA 2nd Ammendment Task Force, & the NRA Presidents Council 

 

Mad Duck Training is a Member of the NRA Business Alliance

 

 





We have three NRA Chief RSO's.

Range Safety Is one of our prime concerns!
On the firing line we keep a low student to Instructor ratio. Our max is one Instructor per 4 students.
Even if you have been shooting for years, or you just starting out, the Instructors will meet your needs!

 


 


  • Ohio CHL  $135 Couples $235
  • Utah CCW $75
  • Ohio/Utah Combined $150 couples $250
  • NRA Personal Protection in the Home $125
  • NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Level 1 $150, Level 2, $125
  • NRA Defensive Pistol $175
  • Basic Tactics $100
  • Enhanced Skills course $175
  • Defensive Tactics class $300
  • Refuse to be a Victim $35
  • NIGHTFIRE $100
  • Private Range training $35 per hour
  • Prices subject to change without notice

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