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September 10, 2011 Defensive Handgun Level-1 Class 004

Defensive Handgun Level 1 & 2 Put Through their Paces at MOFTA

September 10 2011 Defensive Handgun Level 1 Class 004 150x150 Defensive Handgun Level 1 & 2 Put Through their Paces at MOFTA The participants of the Defensive Handgun Level 1 & 2 were put through their paces at MOFTA on Sept 10 & 11, 2011.  These students had a great attitude and shot well during the two intense days at the range.  This class was put to the test with several stressful and challenging dynamic exercises that placed them in situations in which they had to apply the skills that they had learned to fluent and rapidly changing scenarios.  They did will and learned a whole lot!  Congratulations to the participants in Defensive Handgun Level 1 & 2.  You earned your stripes!

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August 20, 2011 Personal Protection in the Home Class 003

NRA Personal Protection in the Home Class Learns Defensive Techniques for Home and Auto

August 20 2011 Personal Protection in the Home Class 003 150x150 NRA Personal Protection in the Home Class Learns Defensive Techniques for Home and Auto The August 20, 2011 NRA Personal Protection in the Home class learned dynamic exercises and drills to navigate the confines of their home in defense of it and their loved ones.  This was  a great class that not only performed enthusiastically at the range but participated in the classroom as well.  They are pictured with their NRA certificates at the conclusion of the range session.

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Connecticut Family Tied Up During Home Invasion

Connecticut Family Tied Up During Home Invasion

doorkick1 150x150 Connecticut Family Tied Up During Home Invasion Published August 15, 2011 | Associated Press

Five armed men broke into a home in a wealthy North Branford neighborhood, tied up the family for hours and threatened to kidnap a 3-year-old boy in the house if they didn’t get money, police said Monday.

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MOFTA at City of Columbus National Night Out Kick Off for Block Watch Groups

MOFTA participated in the City of Columbus National Night Out Kick Off Event for city wide Block Watch organizations. The event was held at the Far East Recreation Center in Columbus. MOFTA’s booth is pictured here.  There was a good turn out for a hot, humid summer day and many people stopped by the MOFTA booth for materials on MOFTA’s Civilian Personal Defense program and NRA Eddie Eagle Gun Safe Program for kids.

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June 3-4, 2011 NRA Instructor Pistol Shooting Course Graduates Largest Class

The June 3-4, 2011 NRA Instructor Pistol Shooting Course sponsored by Mid-Ohio Firearms Training Academy graduated the largest class since MOFTA began offering the course less than one year ago.  The class was full of instructor candidates from varied backgrounds who were inquisitive in the classroom and good shots at the range.  The entire MOFTA Instructor staff congratulates the class for a job well done.June 3 2011 NRA Instructor Pistol Class Pictures 016 150x150 June 3 4, 2011 NRA Instructor Pistol Shooting Course Graduates Largest Class More pictures are located in the Photo Gallery.

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BSA Powder Horn Event May 21, 2011 Camp Lazarus 066

Mid-Ohio Firearms Training Academy (MOFTA) was honored to serve as firearms trainers for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) at Camp Lazarus on May 21, 2011.

MOFTA assisted the Simon Kenton Council, BSA with their adult leadership training event on Saturday, May 21, 2011.

The Powder Horn Event, as it is called, provides adult Scouting leaders the opportunity to experience and learn about a variety of activities that are a part of the Scouting program.

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