Executive Protection
Michael Briggs is an expert in close protection defensive shooting and firearms tactics with extensive experience gained from the National Rifle Association (NRA) and American Association of Certified Firearms Instructors (AACFI). Michael’s passion for purposeful use of firearms, education, and excellence are the foundation for his professionalism and keen attention to detail.
Michael has extensive experience in investigation, surveillance and counter-surveillance which has covered a wide range of disciplines from corporate fraud to domestic abuse cases.
Michael’s additional skills include high country survival. He has lived and operated as a survivalist instructor in the mountains of Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, and Arizona. With his eight years of experience taking care of hunters, tourists, and livestock he excels under high stress weather conditions with minimal resources.
Memberships & Licenses:
- North American Bodyguard Association (NABA)
- American Association of Certified Firearms Instructors (AACFI)
- Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification Certified Concealed Weapons Instructor (BCI)
- Chairman of the Twin Cities Friends of the National Rifle Association (FNRA)
- American Red Cross Advanced Rescuer
- Icon CPC Alumni (Celebrity Close Protection)
- Licensed Weapons and Ammunition Importer through the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (BATF).
Qualifications:
- DNR Instructor Number: 22174
- American Red Cross CPR/AED Professional Rescuer
- NRA Instructor Number: 162279513
- ATF Importers License 3-41-037-08-2J-02945
- AACFI Instructor Number: MN179
- Utah Concealed Firearms Instructor Number 1101765
- Utah Concealed Firearms Permit Number C235204
- State of New Hampshire Pistol/Revolver Permit 121557
- Minnesota Permit to Carry a Pistol Number 08032431