Justin Dragosani-Brantingham
Instructor # 1106016 | RAM Defense LLC
Certified with the USCCA since 2/27/2022
Certification Renewal Date 2/27/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
Justin Dragosani-Brantingham comes highly recommended. Justin has been the president and chief instructor of RAM Defense LLC since 2011 and has taught numerous topics professionally since 1996. People know Justin to be informative and thorough, compassionate and conscientious as he empowers people engagingly in a comfortable and fun manner. Justin provides great value quality instruction in a variety of formats and options. Justin has earned nine firearms related certifications, eight weapons martial arts certifications, a MA and a BA with three majors, and several awards and commendations. He has worked for all levels of government but currently has a career in the private sector as an IT professional and strategic sourcer. Justin has run a shooting range and been an officer of a shooting range several times.
Current Classes Available
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RAM Defense has expanded our class offerings to make it easier for everyone whether you are a beginner or a renewer! You can choose to be taught electronically / online + in-person including the range shooting component OR in-person + in-person including range shooting component. The range portion typically happens at the WLRSC Warroad gun range Event Center. You can receive training materials electronically / online and / or physical copies. Once the training is completed, we will issue you the training certificate and you can then apply to the appropriate governmental entities for your permit. This training does NOT include the actual permit nor permit fee. It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare). To sign up for the class, you may also go to http://www.ramdefense.com/classes.html or call 218-452-0092. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)
RAM Defense will provide you up to ONE HOUR of personalized individual professional instruction on firearms, permit to carry / concealed carry / CCW topics and tactics, knife and / or melee weapon(s), and more! This is NOT a Permit to Carry class but may supplement it. This typically happens at the WLRSC Warroad gun range. You can receive training materials electronically / online and / or physical copies. This training does NOT include the actual permit nor permit fee. It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare). To sign up for the class, you may also call 218-452-0092 or email info@ramdefense.com. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)
RAM Defense will provide you up to TWO HOURS of personalized individual professional instruction on firearms, permit to carry / concealed carry / CCW topics and tactics, knife and / or melee weapon(s), and more! This is NOT a Permit to Carry class but may supplement it. This typically happens at the WLRSC Warroad gun range Event Center. You can receive training materials electronically / online and / or physical copies. This training does NOT include the actual permit nor permit fee. It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare). To sign up for the class, you may also call 218-452-0092 or email info@ramdefense.com. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)
RAM Defense will provide you up between TWO to FOUR HOURS of melee / hand-held weapon(s) training, defense and / or offense, including but not limited to: knife, sword, sword and shield, two sword, axe / hatchet and / or great axe and / or hammer, pole arm, security baton and / or club, staff and / or walking stick, blackjack / slapper, hand including knuckles and / or foot, spear, archery and more! This is NOT a Pistol Permit to Carry class. This typically happens at the WLRSC Warroad gun range Event Center. You may receive training materials electronically / online and / or physical copies. It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare). To sign up for the class, you may also call 218-452-0092 or email info@ramdefense.com. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)
RAM Defense will provide you the USCCA approved defensive handgun shooting instruction on firearms, permit to carry / concealed carry / CCW topics and tactics, and more! This is NOT a complete Permit to Carry class but may supplement it. This typically happens at the WLRSC Warroad gun range. You can receive training materials electronically / online and / or physical copies. This training does NOT include the actual permit nor permit fee. It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare). To sign up for the class, you may also call 218-452-0092 or email info@ramdefense.com. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)
RAM Defense will provide you USCCA approved defensive handgun shooting instruction, This typically happens at the WLRSC Warroad gun range. You may receive training materials electronically / online and / or physical copies. This class is NOT part of the Pistol Permit to Carry class (that particular DSF is designated "mini-class"). It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare) and participants agree upon. To sign up for the class, you may also call 218-452-0092 or email info@ramdefense.com. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)
Learn about the enormously popular AR-15, its parts, accessories, and how to use it defensively! RAM Defense has expanded our class offerings to make it easier for everyone! It can happen virtually any day / time the WLRSC Warroad range is not closed (which is rare). To sign up for the class, you may also go to http://www.ramdefense.com/classes.html or call 218-452-0092. Directions to the Warroad gun range are at http://www.ramdefense.com/resources/wlrscdirectionsfullpage.pdf. NOTE: Marvin employees can have their RAM Defense LLC class registration fee reimbursed through Marvin's Wellness reimbursement program! (contact Marvin HR / use its form after taking the class)