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Ryan F.

Instructor # 4490195 | Modern Defensive Training Group LLC

Certified with the USCCA since 5/24/2026

Certification Renewal Date 5/24/2027

  • Info@moderndefensivetraining.com

Suffolk, VA, 23435

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USCCA Certifications

  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense

My Biography

Welcome to Modern Defensive Training Group.

At MDTG, our mission is simple: provide professional, modern firearms training focused on safety, mindset, accountability, and real-world performance.

Whether you are brand new to firearms ownership or looking to sharpen existing skills, our goal is to build capable, confident, and responsible armed citizens through proven fundamentals and practical instruction.

We’re excited to begin building a strong training community here in Virginia and beyond.

Train with purpose. Prepare with confidence. Perform when it matters.

Current Classes Available

  • Sat, Aug. 8, 2026 11:00 AM

    USCCA Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals

    with Ryan F.
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    Lasermade Simulation Range
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $150

  • Tues, Jul. 21, 2026 6:00 PM

    Situational Awareness and Threat Recognition

    with Ryan F.
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    North Suffolk Public Library
    Suffolk, VA

    $10

  • Tues, Jul. 28, 2026 6:00 PM

    Finding the right firearm, holster and other Everyday carry essentials

    with Ryan F.
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    North Suffolk Public Library
    Suffolk, VA

    $10

  • Tues, Aug. 4, 2026 6:00 AM

    Experiencing the Violent encounter. The before, during, and after

    with Ryan F.
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    North Suffolk Public Library
    Suffolk, VA

    $10

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      Suffolk, VA

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    • Anthony Cartwright

      Suffolk, VA

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    • Rob Uzzle

      Suffolk, VA

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      Suffolk, VA

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    • Rob Uzzle

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      Suffolk, VA

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      Suffolk, VA

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      Suffolk, VA

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      Suffolk, VA

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    • Jarrelle Peterson

      Suffolk, VA

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    • Aren Austin

      Suffolk, VA

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    • Ryan F.

      Suffolk, VA

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    • Brittany Woodle

      Suffolk, VA

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    "Joel is EXCELLENT! "

    Submitted on Sat, Jun. 6, 2026 by Miquel W.

    "Miq, thank you so much for the review. Stay Ready! PT"

    Submitted on Sun, Jun. 7, 2026

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