James Channer

James is an Instructor and our Training Group manager coordinating our in house course offerings, special guest instructors, and collaborations with partner organizations. James is a U.S. Army veteran with deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan. He is a NRA Certified Instructor, USCCA Affiliate Instructor, and in 2022 earned the prestigious Range Master Instructor Certification. He continues to expand his skill sets having recently attended the Sig Sauer Pistol Instructor course.

Having been involved in deadly force encounters, James has first hand knowledge of what it takes to identify threats and how to protect yourself and your family by avoiding, de-escalating, and if necessary defending yourself.