Master Firearms Instructor

Michael Pagliaro is a Master Firearms Instructor and current Resident Firearms Instructor for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Certified Armorer, Field Training Officer, Certified State of Illinois Concealed Carry Instructor, and NRA Certified Instructor.

Michael Pagliaro has over 30 years of law enforcement experience, with Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Justice and the Cook County Sheriff’s Department.

Instructor Certifications:

• Certified- Firearms Instructor- Firearms Division-Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
• Certified – Illinois State Police CCW Instructor
• Registered State of Illinois Firearms Instructor
• NRA Certified Firearms Instructor

Professional Affiliations:

• International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA
• International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (IALEFI)
• Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)
• National Rifle Association (NRA)