Patrick is a retired helicopter pilot with 34 years of international flying experience. He has taught the Missouri CCW permit for over 14 years, served in the Irish Army for 8 years and an IDPA shooter at his local club. He is also a member of the Missouri Sheriffs Association and the Missouri Firearms Coalition. Patrick loves instructing / coaching people of all ages, on firearms, safety, handling, and shooting. Watching people learn and grow to new levels of competency keeps him going.