Founder and Head Instructor, Garret McLaren, has been shooting for 12 years and has a real passion for training and instructing.  He takes a performance-based training style to teach skills that will translate to real-world applications. while overseas he gained experience working on personal security details. He believes there is no such thing as trained, just training.  A blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and constantly looking to find new ways to help folks grow and train.

Garret is a former U.S. Army Sniper, Master Class USPSA Shooter, USCCA Certified Instructor, and leads the ETG firearm training initiatives.