BRIAN SNOOK

Lead Instructor

Brian enjoys working with students to improve their firearms skills in a safety based environment.

Brian started firearms training in the Boy Scouts as a youth, later as an adult NRA Instructor at Scout Camps the last 15 years. He is currently certified as an NRA Range Safety Officer, Rifle Instructor and Muzzle Loading Black Powder Rifle Instructor.

Since 2017, Brian has been an instructor at Tri-County Gun Club, working with the 'Self Protection For You' training team. Brian teaches approximately 50 classes per year, 200 hours annually, working with nearly 1,000 students each year.

Martial Arts Training

4th Degree Black Belt, Shorin Ryu Karate, 40 years training. 1st Degree Black Belt Jinbukan Okinawan Weapons.

Continuing Education

As an instructor, every year Brian seeks out training with the best professionals in the business. Some of those instructors Iinclude:

Tom Givens, Chief Instructor at Rangemaster
Adam Winch, Chief Instructor Defenders USA
Terry Marles, Responsible Self-Defense
John Correia, Active Self Protection, online membership
Firearm Instruction Business Group