Mike Pettengill

Mike worked as a handgun instructor at Front Sight Firearms Academy in Nevada where, as a student, he earned Distinguished Graduate in Defensive Handgun, Practical Rifle, Tactical Shotgun, and Rifle Marksmanship. He earned Expert level at Gunsight Academy in their 250 red dot pistol class. Mike earned a bachelor's in political science and a master's in Christian Theology. He is competitive shooter and certified Chief Range Officer with the USPSA, where he has competed in three national championships. He has completed Red Dot Instructor training courses through Glock, Sig Sauer, Modern Samaria Project and NLEFIA. Mike is certified to teach First Aid/CPR/AED and Wilderness and Remote First Aid through the American Red Cross. He is a certified instructor with Stop the Bleed, and is a Sabre Red certified instructor for pepper spray. Mike is a certified Hunter Education Instructor for the CA Department of Fish and Wildlife. He is a Certified CCW Instructor and a Certified Firearms Instructor with the CA Department of Justice. Mike served in the US Army as a paratrooper and a medic.

NRA

TRAINING COUNSELOR & INSTRUCTOR

Pistol

Rifle

Shotgun 

Chief Range Safety Officer

CCW

Personal Protection In The Home

Personal Protection Outside The Home

Home Firearm Safety

Muzzleloading

Refuse To Be A Victim

Metallic Cartridge Reloading

Shotgun Shell Reloading

Pistol Coach - Level 1
USCCA

TRAINING COUNSELOR & INSTRUCTOR

Defensive Pistol Program

AR-15

Non-Lethal

Concealed Carry & Home Defense
Countering the Mass Shooter
Emergency & First Aid
Women’s Handgun & Self-Defense
Range Safety Officer

Children's Firearm Safety Fundamentals

Marksmanship Simplified​