Our Team

At Gallantry Dynamics, we take great pride in our team of professional firearms instructors. Each individual brings a wealth of expertise and passion for promoting responsibility, safety, and a beneficial learning environment. Our handpicked instructors are dedicated to providing top-tier training that empowers our students to handle firearms with confidence and proficiency.

Meet Our Team

(A mixture of NRA and USCCA certified instructors)

  • Hunter

    From training professional martial artists to paramount defensive handgun use, this man is not your average individual.
    He is a co-creator of The Defensive Marksmanship Program due to his chaotic experiences & consistent training. Come learn from this great instructor who is a kind, caring, and enthusiastic father.

  • Steve

    Steve is truly one of the most experienced individuals when it comes to firearms training. A prestigious occupation in the U.S. Marine Corps is a 2112, Precision Weapons Technician: A Gunsmith for the highest level of Marine Corps Weaponry. Generally, there are less than 100 of these individuals in the Fleet Marine Force at any given time. Steve is not only a 2112, but he was assigned to the Marine Corps Shooting Team & National Match Section. He founded the modern AMT Program (Advanced Marksmanship Training). This program is responsible for the evident increase of efficiency across Infantry Battalions in the entire Marine Corps. It is an honor to learn from this man.

  • Tasso

    Introducing our Texas Branch Manager and CFO. Contact us for services in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Tasso is highly trained in Long-Range Precision Fire & Defensive Marksmanship. He is known for his Cold Bore Success at 1 Mile with 6.5 Creedmoor; Book him directly for Long-Range Precision Fire or AR Platform Marksmanship.

  • Rios

    From 2020-2021, this instructor certified hundreds of security guards for their Denver Armed Guard Cards. He is a prominent head coach of a high school wrestling team and a known Judo competitor in the local community. Distance or defense, pick this instructor's brain; he does have a 3.7 GPA from Stanford after all.

  • Trey

    Everyone loves a good gunsmith. Trey will ensure your firearm is at its full potential while teaching you the deep intricacies of any type of marksmanship. His experience is almost too extensive when it comes to the range and reality, not to mention he is a co-creator of the Defensive Marksmanship Program.

  • Sir Andy Smith

    USAF LT. Col. Ret.

    an educator and trainer who has worked in training and development for over 40 years.

    His background is 29 years military veteran pilot and commander, and over 20 years as an international airline captain, volunteer law enforcement, and college professor.

    Andy believes training should be immersive and be scenario-based developing applicability to everyday life.

    As an avid life-long learner, Andy enjoys a wide range of training opportunities to continue to develop his skills.

    Andy is qualified as a Training Counselor or Instructor in numerous disciplines: Red Cross, ASHI, NRA, USCCA, POST/CLEFIA, CMP, SABRE, AVERT, ALERRT/CRASE.

  • Sam

    Currently Airborne Infantry in the U.S. Army National Guard, Sam is an endless fountain of efficiency. His abilities, marksmanship, & quick wit separate him from the average soldier.

  • J.J. Smith

    An NCO in The U.S. Army Reserve, J.J. will guide and outfit you for defensive measures in a plethora of ways. If you are in the U.S. Military or Delayed Entry Program, this soldier can help improve your performance.

  • Denver Merc

    From a Marine Scout Sniper Team to Private Military Contracting, Merc has extensive combat experience. He is the creator of the Defensive Marksmanship Program and produces constant data on emerging cartridges for long-range precision fire.