Michael Sandidge
Instructor # 1208033 | Fenrir Gunworks
Certified with the USCCA since 10/11/2023
Certification Renewal Date 10/11/2026
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals
- Emergency & First Aid
- Women's Handgun & Self-Defense
- Countering the Mass Shooter
My Biography
Mike began his firearms career in the military, where he spent 9 years in the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, as an aircraft weapon system specialist and assessment instructor. He attended a variety of schools that included shooting and tactics, survival, and combatives. Mike, since his departure from the military has contracted overseas, trained foreign militaries overseas, worked as an armorer at a major firearms manufacturing facility, and started Fenrir Gunworks. Mike has been in the firearms community for 20 years and loves everything firearms.
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Arizona 13-3112 Compliant Class required to receive your permit. In-depth discussion on Arizona firearms law, Detailed review of Arizona Self Defense law. Review of where you can and can not conceal carry in Arizona. Proper handgun selection for beginners and advanced shooters. Spanish Speaking CCW Class also available. Please call 623-233-5388 for more info. SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE CLASS DATES
Should I shoot? The most critical question of self-defense. Answer it with confidence by learning what to do in real-life scenarios like Leaving your gun at home, a stranger in a trench coat approaches, you are caught in the middle of an ATM robbery and many more… Put yourself in situations that will force you to think about whether or not you would be justified in defending yourself.
The USCCA offers a Women's Personal Safety course that aims to empower women to protect themselves in various situations. Situational Awareness: Develop strong situational awareness to recognize and avoid potential threats. Use of Force Options: Understand other use-of-force options and the critical steps to take to keep yourself safe.
This class prepares students for not only how they might react if they're confronted by a violent crime but also how they might avoid it in the first place.
This class will explain the difference between the skills required for being "good marksmen" and the skills required to defend themselves against a violent attack
This mini-class prepares students for not only how they might react if they're confronted by a violent crime but also how they might avoid it in the first place. It will uncover a process that encompasses awareness, avoidance and preparation , leaving them less likely to have to employ force in self-defense in the first place.
This class will cover a number of basic and advanced skills. Student's will elevate their speed, accuracy and enjoyment for shooting.
Where should those new to firearms start? This mini-class will explore the different kinds of self-defense gear and gadgets and why each one is important.
'SPANISH ONLY CCW" This class is for people who speak Spanish language only. 'SPANISH SOLAMENTE CCW" Esta clase es para personas que hablan español únicamente.
This course covers:
• The 4 Universal Firearm Safety Rules • Firearm and ammunition fundamentals • How to safely handle firearms at home and at the range • Accident prevention and Safe firearm storage • How to make gun safety a family responsibility
You will leave the class better equipped with the knowledge and confidence you need to own a firearm and help keep your whole family safe.
You will learn how to build a personal-and-home-protection plan and be ready to face a multitude of threats.
What We’ve Learned About Mass Shootings. Knowing the signs of a potential threat and start to make a plan to protect your community. Learn & Discuss The Most Commonly Proposed Solutions LIVE Q&A with USCCA-Instructor.
Physical, psychological and emotional reactions occur when humans undergo extreme stress. This mini-class explores what you should do immediately after using force in self-defense.
you'll learn three quick techniques to help save a life before someone bleeds out: (1) How to use your hands to apply pressure to a wound; (2) How to pack a wound to control bleeding; (3) How to correctly apply a tourniquet.
This class comes with an included IFAK.
WHAT REAL ESTATE AGENTS WILL LEARN THROUGH THE 55 MINUTE REAL ESTATE AGENT SAFETY & SELF-DEFENSE MINI-CLASS:
How to identify job-related activities that put agents at risk of an attack. Situational Awareness: Teach students the finer points of tuning into their environment, helping them avoid a potentially violent encounter. Commonly used cell phone safety features and apps that can be used to keep agents safe. Legal use-of-force: What criteria must be met before an agent can use reasonable or deadly force – and the consequences that might follow. Defensive Options: Armed, unarmed and less lethal. Agents, use this opportunity to become better protected and prepared today!
This Course offers a patient assessment course called Emergency First Aid Fundamentals, which teaches basic first aid and lifesaving techniques. The course covers how to assess a patient and deal with a variety of medical emergencies, including: Bleeding, Airway compromise, Head, chest, and spinal injuries, Broken bones, Burns, Heart attacks, Seizures, and Strokes. Students also learn how to build their own First Aid/Trauma Kit.
Prepare for a safer holiday shopping season with our course on conflict avoidance, situational awareness, and proactive safety measures. Learn to defuse potential conflicts, heighten awareness of your surroundings through the color codes of awareness, and identify signs of concerning behavior. Delve into mass shooting statistics, recognize signs of a potential threat, and explore proposed solutions for a safer shopping experience. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to navigate the holiday rush while prioritizing personal safety and the safety of those around you.
This mini-class prepares students for not only how they might react if they're confronted by a violent crime but also how they might avoid it in the first place. It will uncover a process that encompasses awareness, avoidance and preparation , leaving them less likely to have to employ force in self-defense in the first place.
This mini-class prepares students for not only how they might react if they're confronted by a violent crime but also how they might avoid it in the first place. It will uncover a process that encompasses awareness, avoidance and preparation , leaving them less likely to have to employ force in self-defense in the first place.
You'll understand the conditions that need to be present to use ANY level of force & when it’s justified to protect yourself, your family, and your home.
When to fight and when NOT to (you must know what “Reasonable Use of Force” is) You’ll learn the steps you need to take to properly and justifiably defend your home The 4 things that must be true to legally justify the use of Deadly Force You'll understand how a Prosecutor evaluates a Self-Defense case so you can be legally prepared Plus: LIVE Q&A with USCCA-Certified Instructors What to Bring: Questions you have and materials to take notes
Dry fire involves practicing the mechanics of shooting, such as aiming, trigger pull, and drawing, without live ammunition, often using unloaded firearms or training devices like SIRT systems or laser training devices.
Protecting a house of worship involves implementing various security measures to safeguard both the building and its occupants.
In this module, Instructor Mike expands on the building blocks outlined in Women’s Basic Pistol, with a detailed and visual explanation of the differences, the pros, and the cons of semi-automatics and revolvers; and even how these firearms can malfunction (and the procedures for correcting those malfunctions). Mike then introduces the student to holster options for concealed carry, and what every woman (and man) should know about establishing boundaries using the “color codes of awareness.” This lesson is summarized with a number of on and off the range exercises, allowing the student to put these intermediate skills to practice.
Refresher Course for Concealed Carry.
