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DPSST Armed Security on KEZI9TV

Defensive Firearms with Donovan Beard

Donovan on KPNW 1120 NewsRadio

Donovan on KUGN

Donovan and Iain on KUGN

CHL Class

Safety First

Concealed Handgun Permits Spike

Gateway Audio Slideshow – “Firearm Safety”

Donovan Beard of Defensive Firearms Instruction

Defensive Firearms Instruction

Read what our oregon chl, concealed handgun, firearms, dpsst, and security students are saying about Defensive Firearms Instruction™!

Becky

"I learned a great deal, not only on the range, but in class. Thank you to both my instructors, it was wonderful."

Joseph

"Thank you for the class! Found it to be informative. Would recommend it to friends."

"Top notch instructors, extremely professional, informative, safe and gregarious. Breaks every hour help re-acquire focus throughout the day. Would ABSOLUTELY recommend to a friend. Really looking forward to being trained in a Armed capacity by this company."

Corey

"Excellent class!"

Joel

"You guys were great. Loved the personal touch."

Michael

"Class very well done. Instruction professional, articulate, and informative. Classroom site very good. Will recommend to others."

Lisa

"The live fire practice was good. I am glad that there were assistants keeping an eye on everyone, as well as plenty of dry practice before hand."

Lisa R.

"Wonderful program, the instructor is extremely knowledgeable and was able to keep the entire class engaged. I will definitely take additional classes!"

Noconna

"Everything was great. The breaks on the hour were great to regroup. I would recommend this class."

Nancy

"Great Instructors, involved, responsive, and caring. Definitely will recommend to friends."

Dan

"Engaging class. Informative. Emphasis on safety."

David

"Top notch instructors. I learned so much!"

Amber

"Exceeded my expectations in all aspects. You all have struck and amazing balance/combination of teaching, instructing, and conveying the seriousness of the subject matter in a pleasant, professional, and relaxed manner. It could easily have been a long and boring... Read More

Jeff

"I found the class to be very informative there was a lot of information on the subject of private security. The instructors were very knowledgeable and helpful. I would definitely recommend to anyone interested in starting out in security."

Tyler

"The instructor was astonishingly knowledgeable. Not to mention it was quite fun. I would definitely recommend this course to anyone. I cannot think of a something better to do."

Kenneth

"Classes are outstanding."

Tammy

"I was very impressed with everything about class today. The information was great, clear, and helpful. The practice time was great and I felt my confidence improve. The instructors were very kind, patient, and knowledgeable. I would recommend this class... Read More

Caleb

"Class was very educational! I learned what I needed from the class. I also look forward to attending additional classes. I would strongly recommend the class instructors to anyone. Thank you."

Jake

"Donovan is a great instructor! He is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable! He takes time to answer questions and makes sure everyone understands the material. I would highly recommend!"

Donald

"I thought class was very informative, professionally given, and was excellent all the way around."

N. Elloitt

"The class was great. The instructor was very professional. Can't wait to take another course."

Emily

"Fast paced, energetic, fun and very educational. I am going to be recommending this class to many friends and family."

Nik

"Awesome class ... Awesome instructor... Loved it!"

Troy

"It was fantastic, very nice and well educated instructors, good environment. I have recommended to all friends."

Brian

"I wish the standard set by the Defensive Firearms Instruction team was the standard for all instructors."

C. Eads

"Instructor was extremely knowledgeable on handgun safety and concealed carry parameters. Timed in an effective manner, a lot of information being discussed but plenty of time to answer questions. I feel walking away from this class and enjoying Donovan as... Read More