Duane Ledford
Instructor # 1231636 | "Stay Center"
Certified with the USCCA since 2/6/2022
Certification Renewal Date 2/6/2026
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Emergency & First Aid
- Countering the Mass Shooter
- Women's Handgun & Self-Defense
- Defensive Shooting
My Biography
I served 21 years in the United States Marine Corps. I started as an Infantry Rifleman and retired as an Infantry Weapons Officer "Gunner" CWO4. I have been teaching/Instructing firearms since 1996. I became a NRA Training Counselor in 2013. I have trained multiple National Champions, and World ranked shooters of all disciplines (rifle, pistol, shotgun). Other Certifications: U.S. Marine Corps: Drill Instructor Combat Marksmanship Trainer Marine Corps Shooting Team (Rifle and Pistol Distinguished) Multiple Rifle National Records NRA: Training Counselor Rifle, Pistol, Shotgun Instructor Personal Protection Inside The Home Instructor Home Firearm Safety Instructor Refuse To Be A Victim Instructor Women On Target Instructor NRA Chief Range Safety Officer