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David Reed

David “DC” Reed is a US government, civilian law enforcement, and NRA certified multi-weapons and tactics instructor. Over the years he has conducted basic through advanced training courses across the US and in select countries as a former private contractor and on behalf of the military. He works with private industry, military, law enforcement and has a 20 year background with SRT/SWAT. He has been a Missouri and Tennessee P.O.S.T. certified Instructor in Firearms, Special Tactics, Sniper, CCW, and Use of Force for more than thirty years.

DC currently holds a Missouri Class ‘A’ police commission and is a reserve peace officer in Missouri. He is a graduate of several military and LE training courses as well as notable civilian training such as Thunder Ranch, ATC, Action Targets, Surefire Institute, and Gunsite among others. He is a member of International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA), the NRA (Life member, current certified Firearms and Sniper instructor), National Association of Field Training Officers (NAFTO), and other professional organizations – as well as life member of the Big Piney Sportsman’s Club near Houston, MO.

DC has committed his life to training people on the proper and effective use of firearms. He firmly believes that this training results in a safer world and fewer lost lives.

Browsing All Posts By David Reed

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    Draw Stroke & Presentation Draw Stroke

    Drawstroke (dry fire): This is a block of training on the proper ergonomic draw of a handgun from a ...

    On October 30, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Range Safety

    Range Safety Brief: Every firearms training session, particularly live fire events, should start and end with a check on ...

    On October 30, 2015 / By David Reed
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    CCW Safe

    CCW Safe WHEN YOU FIGHT THE BATTLE FOR YOUR LIFE. WE’LL FIGHT THE BATTLE FOR YOUR FUTURE! ...

    On October 8, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Red Dot Tactical

    Red Dot Tactical We deliver the best products from leading world manufacturers ...

    On October 8, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Self Defense Fund

    The Self Defense Fund is a national association of attorneys that provides legal defense for the use of any ...

    On September 13, 2015 / By David Reed
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    I Love & Hate Shoulder Holsters

    I have this ongoing love-and-hate conflict with shoulder holsters for concealment and even open-style carry. Allow me to explain. ...

    On July 16, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Pocket Carry with Pocket Holsters

    In a world of perpetual autumn where waist-length jackets are always worn, concealing a handgun on your hip is ...

    On July 16, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Glock 23 40 Caliber Gen 4 Review by David C. Reed

    Hello everybody. I’m David Reed with Reed & Ward, the makers of CCW Guardian, the premier smartphone app for ...

    On May 14, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Smith & Wesson M&P Compact Review by David C. Reed

    Hello everybody, I’m David Reed with Reed & Ward, the makers of CCW Guardian, the premier smartphone app for ...

    On April 9, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Gen 4 Glock Field Strip & Reassembly

    Hello again, I’m David Reed with Reed & Ward, the makers of CCW Guardian, the premier smartphone app for ...

    On March 25, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Smith and Wesson M&P Bodyguard 380 Review by David C. Reed

    Hello again, I’m David Reed with Reed and Ward, the makers of CCW Guardian, the premier smartphone app for ...

    On March 6, 2015 / By David Reed
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    Smith and Wesson M&P Body Guard 380 Disassembly & Reassembly by David C. Reed

    TRANSCRIPT Hello again, I’m David Reed with Reed & Ward, the makers of CCW Guardian, the premier smartphone app ...

    On March 4, 2015 / By David Reed
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