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Only an individual who meets the following qualifications is eligible to be certified by the Department under A.R.S. § 32-2632 as a firearms-safety instructor (R13-6-701):
Is a resident of this state or a United States citizen;
Is at least 21 years old;
Is not under indictment for and has not been convicted in any jurisdiction of a felony;
Does not suffer from mental illness and has not been adjudicated mentally incompetent or committed to a mental institution;
Is not unlawfully present in the United States;
Is not a prohibited possessor; and
Possesses current evidence of completing one of the following firearms-safety training instructor programs:
Arizona Basic Police Firearms Instructor training provided by the Arizona Peace Officers Standards and Training Board;
Police Firearms Instructor Development School provided by the National Rifle Association;
Law Enforcement Security Firearms Instructor Development School provided by the National Rifle Association;
Training provided by the National Rifle Association that results in rating as one of the following:
Pistol Instructor and Personal Protection Instructor,
Law Enforcement Tactical Handgun Instructor, or
Law Enforcement Handgun or Shotgun Instructor; or
Firearms Instructor Training Program provided by a federal law enforcement agency. If you would like more information on Reciprocal & Recognition Agreements, Reciprocity, and Carrying in other States please visit the website of Arizona Department of Public Safety.
DPS, ( Department of Public Safety ) Certified in Firearms Instruction and Safety.
Licensed to Instruct CCW ( Concealed Carry ) Classes in Arizona. CCW AZ School, LLC. Owner - Member.
NRA, National Rifle Association Credentials.
Life Member and NRA Certified Instructor, in the following disciplines: Certified Home Firearms Safety, Certified Pistol, Personal Protection, Certified Rifle, Certified Shotgun, and Range Safety Officer.
Associations and Memberships:
[1] Phoenix Rod and Gun Club
[2] Caswells Shooting Range
[3] NRA - Life Member
US Military Veteran:
United States Air Force. Trained Special Forces, South Vietnam, TDY. Non-Commissioned Officer, Rank - Sergeant, 1970 - 1974
