Denver Houck

Welcome! My name is Denver Houck, and I provide the highest standard of firearms education, built on two decades of elite, real-world experience. My commitment is to ensure you learn to shoot effectively and responsibly under pressure.

Professional Experience and Expertise My background is rooted in demanding, high-stakes environments, which informs every course I teach:

13-Year Marine Corps Veteran: I served as an Infantry Rifleman, gaining expert proficiency in combat and marksmanship. I was a Primary Marksmanship Instructor (PMI) at Parris Island and also completed advanced military training in MOUT, Jungle, Cold Weather, and Desert Warfare.

International Security Expert: Following my military service, I worked overseas as a Firearms Instructor and Range Master for the Department of State and AEGIS at U.S. Embassies in Iraq and Afghanistan. I specialized in training security personnel on a variety of weapon systems, including the Glock 19, M4 Service Carbine, M249 SAW, and M240B Machine Gun.

Certified Civilian Trainer: I hold multiple NRA Instructor Certifications (Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun) and the USCCA Certified Instructor certification, specializing in Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals and Countering The Mass Shooter Threat. I also enhanced my training ability through the Brevard County Sheriff's Office School Marshal Program.

Your Advantage: Why Train With Tip of the Spear? My courses move beyond basic compliance training. We focus on precision fundamentals, real-world drawing techniques, and situational awareness to ensure your skills are transferrable when it matters most.

As the Training Manager / Range Master for Tip of the Spear Training Group, I am personally dedicated to elite instruction. I employ only the finest instructors I find in Brevard County. This team shares my unwavering commitment to excellence, boasting backgrounds that mirror my own, with extensive experience in Law Enforcement and Military roles. When you train with us, you are learning from vetted professionals whose knowledge is proven in the field.

Decades of experience. Proven battlefield skills. Real-world training. Train with Denver Houck & become HARDER TO KILL.

Website: www.TOTSTG.com Email: denverhouck@totstg.com