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The Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association (APAGOA) is excited to bring you an in-person training event, Intro to Safe Handgun Training. Our team of skilled trainers will help new or soon-to-be new gun owners learn how to operate their handgun safely and responsibly.
When: Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 9:30 am
Where: Richmond Rod & Gun Club
Instructors
Lead Instructor: Amy Dillon
Amy Dillon is a former Marine Corps Drill Instructor and Combat Marksmanship Instructor, serving 12 years active-duty. In addition to her military certifications, Amy is certified as a Concealed Weapons Permit Instructor by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, State of Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification, and Georgia Carry Organization. She is also a firearms instructor and Chief Range Safety Officer certified by the National Rifle Association, as well as a Personal Safety Academy Instructor for the SABRE Civilian Safety Awareness Program. Amy is committed to pursuing her goals in the Firearms Industry and Legal Community. As a freelance writer, Amy regularly contributes articles related to gun laws and gun topics to various media publications.
Top Shot Chris ChengRick Tran
Born and raised in Vietnam, Rick Tran came to the United States when he was 13 and entered law enforcement at the age of 30. Rick began shooting as part of his law enforcement job and enjoyed it so much that he competed in USPSA with his duty gear. In 2016 Rick became a certified firearms instructor with the FBI. Rick is a Glock and Colt armorer and is also a vehicle CQB instructor. He is a proud father of two girls and his life goal now is to raise them to shoot professionally.
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What to Bring
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About Us
The Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association (APAGOA) is a community of gun owners with an Asian Pacific American heritage. A core focus of APAGOA is to promote safe and responsible gun ownership within the Asian Pacific American community by providing educational materials and other supportive resources to its members and other interested parties.
APAGOA advocates for strong firearms Safety, Education, and Community building initiatives. We want to educate and empower the APA gun owner community so they can use their firearms safely and responsibly.
APAGOA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a member of NSSF.
The Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association (APAGOA) is excited to bring you an in-person training event, Intro to Safe Handgun Training. Our team of skilled trainers will help new or soon-to-be new gun owners learn how to operate their handgun safely and responsibly.
When: Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 9:30 am
Where: Richmond Rod & Gun Club
Instructors
Lead Instructor: Amy Dillon
Amy Dillon is a former Marine Corps Drill Instructor and Combat Marksmanship Instructor, serving 12 years active-duty. In addition to her military certifications, Amy is certified as a Concealed Weapons Permit Instructor by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, State of Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification, and Georgia Carry Organization. She is also a firearms instructor and Chief Range Safety Officer certified by the National Rifle Association, as well as a Personal Safety Academy Instructor for the SABRE Civilian Safety Awareness Program. Amy is committed to pursuing her goals in the Firearms Industry and Legal Community. As a freelance writer, Amy regularly contributes articles related to gun laws and gun topics to various media publications.
Top Shot Chris ChengRick Tran
Born and raised in Vietnam, Rick Tran came to the United States when he was 13 and entered law enforcement at the age of 30. Rick began shooting as part of his law enforcement job and enjoyed it so much that he competed in USPSA with his duty gear. In 2016 Rick became a certified firearms instructor with the FBI. Rick is a Glock and Colt armorer and is also a vehicle CQB instructor. He is a proud father of two girls and his life goal now is to raise them to shoot professionally.
JoeyTimeline of events
What to Bring
- Sunscreen and hat
- Folding chair (recommended)
- Water, snacks and a sack lunch or you may purchase a lunch ticket for $10.
- Wear closed toed and heeled shoes. No tank tops or low cut tops while on the range.
- Bring your unloaded 9mm or .22 pistol. (If you do not have a pistol, one will be provided for you)
- Ammo will be provided for Live Fire Training. Each participant will receive a maximum of (25) rounds of 9mm and/or (10) rounds of .22.
Buy your tickets or donate today!
About Us
The Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association (APAGOA) is a community of gun owners with an Asian Pacific American heritage. A core focus of APAGOA is to promote safe and responsible gun ownership within the Asian Pacific American community by providing educational materials and other supportive resources to its members and other interested parties.
APAGOA advocates for strong firearms Safety, Education, and Community building initiatives. We want to educate and empower the APA gun owner community so they can use their firearms safely and responsibly.
APAGOA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a member of NSSF.