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Paula Hengel

Instructor # 1415109 | Driftless Region Protective Services

Certified with the USCCA since 9/23/2018

Certification Renewal Date 6/23/2027

  • Paula@driftlessregionprotectiveservices.com
  • (507) 319-8336

Hayfield, MN, 55940

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Come and learn more about our upcoming LADIES ONLY shooting group, Ballistic Beauties.

This is a monthly ladies only shooting group. The 2-hour meeting will be split between an educational topic and live fire on an outdoor range.

The $20.00 fee covers range time, instructor time, targets, and use of a loaner firearm.

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    • Brian Swartling

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    "Brian and Paula run a great class together. Highly recommend "

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      Hayfield, Minnesota

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    "If you are looking for a great class this is it. knowledgable instructors with a true passion for teaching others. Have been wanting get our permits for some time so glad we took this class. "

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    • Brian Swartling

      Hayfield, Minnesota

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    "Brian and Paula were GREAT! This was my 2nd time completing a permit to carry class and this was by far the best experience. Very thorough, straightforward material and I learned a lot! Thank you! "

    Submitted on Sat, Nov. 15, 2025 by Heather M.

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