Conceal Carry

by Brother In Arms Firearms Institute · Fort Collins, Colorado

Instructor Background
Law Enforcement · Military

Level

Beginner

Course Overview

This course provides comprehensive training for obtaining a Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP), covering legal requirements, firearm safety, marksmanship fundamentals, and situational awareness for concealed carry.

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Brother In Arms Firearms Institute

Brother In Arms Firearms Institute is a premier tactical training provider in Northern Colorado, dedicated to building firearms proficiency and safety. They stand out by offering highly personalized private training events for groups, ensuring dedicated range time and instructor attention. Their philosophy is hands-on and accessible, welcoming students of all experience levels. They provide comprehensive courses including concealed carry, tactical rifle, and dynamic run and gun training. Whether you're looking for a private group outing, an open enrollment class, or a unique fundraising shooting competition, their professional and focused approach creates an effective and engaging learning environment for all.

Instructors

11 instructors

Meet Patrick

Lead Firearms Instructor 6+ Years.United States Army, 101st Airborne Division, US Army Ranger.Graduated from Colorado State University for Electrical Engineering and has worked in the field for over 25 years.While in the Army Patrick gained vast experience with multiple firearms from the M-16 up, but always felt he wanted more experience with handguns as they were not as commonly used in the military, so he began to seek out educational opportunities.He has since taken the NRA basic pistol class, the Front Sight Defensive Handgun class, and the NRA Pistol Instructor class. In addition, he has consulted and worked with members of the police department and FBI SWAT teams, Rangers, Seals, US Marshalls to ensure he is up to date on the latest handgun and defensive tactics.14 Years as wrestling coach.Extensive Training in hand-to-hand combat and knife defense.Stop the Bleed Trained.

Meet Brooke

Post Certified Police Officer, CPR InstructorLead Firearms Instructor for over 6 yearsBrooke was born in the beautiful town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. She was raised on a ranch and has a love for adventure and the outdoors. Early in life, she learned a healthy respect for guns, hunting, and the outdoorsBrooke is a trained survivalist and was an instructor at a primitive wilderness survival camp working with at-risk youths in southern Utah.Brooke is a local law enforcement officer, certified NRA Pistol Instructor, and the mother of 2 children.Armed Patrol & Emergency Call ResponseDefensive Tactics & Firearms InstructionCrisis De-escalation & Mental Health SupportEvent Security, Access Control & Crowd ManagementTactical Medical Support | CPR, AED, EMT ResponseEMT – Front Range Community College (2022)NRA Certified Pistol Instructor (2019)Knife Defense, Use of ForceSubject Control 1 & 2, Ground Avoidance/Escape, Defensive TacticsTactical Casualty Care | Positive Control Systems Crisis TrainingTrauma Recognition, Suicide Prevention, CQB

Meet Don

Teaching first time shooters is my passion!United States Navy Veteran (Hospital Corpsman, EMT, and Naval Air Warfare Survival Training Instructor)Currently a Quality Engineer for Northrop Grumman Mission Systems ProductsShooting experience of 35+ yearsRange Safety Officer Lead Instructor for 7 years at the Sunnyvale Rod & Gun Club in the Bay AreaFirearms safety and shooting instructor for over 20 yearsAvid hand loader of custom ammo for rifle (308, 223, 7-08) and pistol (10mm, 45ACP, 40S&W, 9mm, 380ACP) calibers for over 20 yearsCurrent hobbies include cycling, backpacking, and finding new and fun places to go with my wife and two Golden Retrievers

Meet Gunnar

Current Active Duty Airforce6 Years as a Firearms Instructor3 Years as a Lead InstructorGunnar has a passion for teaching and ensuring students know they are in a safe, inviting, and fun atmosphere.He enjoys wrestling, exercise, snowboarding, and being with friends.

Meet Andrew

SWAT Paramedic10+ years of Firearm InstructionI’ve been a lifelong shooter of pistols and carbines and have been introducing people to firearms and firearms safety for years. I am passionate about not only helping people become proficient shooters but making sure they understand how to safely operate their firearms as well pass on the lessons I’ve learned through both my personal experiences and what others have imparted on me.I joined the Army Reserves after I graduated high school and worked as a CBRN specialist for the duration of my contract. I currently work in the medical field and have been so for the last 8 years.

Meet Daniel

NRA-Certified Pistol InstructorTrained in Basics of Precision Rifle and High Angle Precision Rifle at Rifles Only, Inc.Current Wildlife Biology Master’s Student at Colorado State UniversityBoxing Coach at Beautifully Savage Boxing Fitness in Fort CollinsVeteran with 8.5 years of service as a Marine Corps Officer working in Aviation MaintenanceGeneral interests are protecting wildlife, pistol and precision rifle training. Hobbies are exercise, reading, and honing skills to be a better instructor. Passionate about helping students build and refine solid fundamentals on their paths to becoming skilled and responsible firearms owners.

Meet Eric

Client Systems Technician and Cybersecurity Awareness Instructor for the United States Air Force at the Presidio of Monterey.Current student athlete at The University of Northern Colorado.Security Officer at the University of Northern Colorado.7+ years of firearms handling and shooting.General interests are football, Defense Security, and my Bible. Hobbies are Working out, Reading Bible, and shooting.Look forward to instructing and educating new shooters on the benefits of learning to operate a firearm safely and effectively.

Meet Jamison

NRA certified Instructor4+ years as a firearms instructorCurrently working as a Field Adjuster at Allstate, I bring a background in firefighting and emergency medical services, with a lifelong dedication to public safety.I’m also a certified NRA pistol instructor and lifelong firearms enthusiast.When I’m not out in the field, you’ll find me sharpening my strategy over a game of chess, hitting the gym, exploring the outdoors through hiking or camping, or honing my skills in archery and video games. Whether it’s precision, discipline, or a love of challenge—those values show up in everything I do.

Meet AJ

4+ years as a Firearms InstructorTrained in Defensive Tactics, Arrest Control, and Mental Health First AidWith a passion for responsible firearm ownership and practical training, AJ brings a balanced approach to instruction that’s both professional and relatable. A former military service member, AJ discovered a deep interest in firearms and marksmanship during their time in uniform — an interest that evolved into a lifelong commitment to training and safety.Currently working with the local government in the juvenile justice system, AJ understands the importance of discipline, accountability, and clear communication — values that carry over into every class they teach.Specializing in concealed carry courses, AJ focuses on helping everyday individuals feel confident and capable in their personal protection. They also enjoy teaching rifle fundamentals and marksmanship, where their passion for precision and technique really shines.Whether you're a first-time shooter or looking to sharpen your skills, AJ brings knowledge, patience, and a steady hand to the range.

Meet Kenny

1st year instructorCertified American Red Cross Adult/Infant CPR InstructorEmergency First Responder Technician35 year “industrial” TrainerSafety Specialist at local Brewery 3yearsHobbies: shooting and golfing, boatingEnjoying time with family and friends Relaxing on the patio, attending CSU sporting events, hanging out at the lake, and volunteering

Meet Brennen

2+ years as a firearms instructorFirearms Tower OperatorI enjoy watching students grow and succeed.Landscaper that enjoys being outside and getting dirty. Hiking, fishing, camping and basically anything outdoors.Love off road jeep’n

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