About Us

Vince Cisternino

Managing Director / Instructor

  • Chief Range Safety Officer

  • USCCA Instructor

  • NRA Instructor

Vincent gained early exposure to firearms under the guidance of his Uncle Pat at the young age of eight. His uncle's firm belief in teaching firearm safety to prevent tragic accidents left a lasting impression on him. With extensive experience in EMS, critical care flight, wilderness survival, and serving as a tactical paramedic with state and federal law enforcement, Vincent possesses a deep understanding of the challenges posed by highly dynamic threat environments. His unyielding dedication to imparting crucial lessons learned, ensuring the safety of you and your loved ones, will offer unwavering reassurance and peace of mind.

USCCA CERTIFICATIONS:

USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Instructor

Basic Handgun, Home Defense & Concealed Carry Fundamentals Instructor

Women’s Basic Pistol, Intermediate Pistol & Defensive Pistol Instructor

Emergency First Aid & Countering the Mass Shooter Threat Instructor

Children's Firearms Safety Fundamentals Instructor

Handgun Marksmanship Coach

Range Safety Officer

NRA CERTIFICATIONS:

Chief Range Safety Officer

Certified Pistol Instructor

NRA CCW Instructor

Basic Rifle Shooting Instructor

Basic Shotgun Shooting Instructor

Personal Protection in the Home Instructor

Refuse to Be A Victim Instructor

Home Firearms Safety Instructor

OTHER FIREARMS CREDENTIALS

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Police Basic Firearms Safety Certified Instructor

Maryland State Police approved Wear and Carry Instructor

Glock Certified Armorer

MEDICAL & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Flight Paramedic Certified

Wilderness Paramedic Certified

Tactical Paramedic Certified

Critical Care Paramedic Certified