Minnesota Association of Defensive Firearm Instructors

MADFI is an "Approved Business Organization...Certified to Train Instructors in the Minnesota Personal Protection Act." Please see the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Web list of certified organizations.

The following instructors are certified by MADFI to teach Minnesota Citizens Personal Protection Act classes.

Sheriffs and their representatives who have any questions are invited to read an excellent white paper on the Minnesota carry instructor certification process by MADFI-certified instructor Joel Rosenberg.


MADFI Certified Instructors:

Last updated August 4, 2008

Instructor ID       Name
067Jon Abel
066Nathan Ackerman
070Bob Amey
024Gregg Beckman
064Marc Berris
026Tom Billings
065Paul Blincow
025Jeff Boucher-Zamzo
047Doug Brown
018Terry Campbell
004Keith Cekalla
052Joel Charchenko
071Erik Colby
044Brian Cooper
061Don Dahl
016Mark Danielson
046Dan Edwards
010Michael Elias
036John Gende
050Jayson Gilbertson
068Roy Gunther
027Al Horner
014Steve Huddleston
035Duane Kallis
037Sean Kelly
038Benny King
054China King
011Mark Lamphere
032Denny Magnusson
09Bob Malone
045Michael Martin
039Peter Martinson
063Greg McCann
042Terence McCloskey
048George Michel
020Tom Moore
059Ethan Mork
028David Nyman
030Ron Palick
043John Penrose
069Keith Pieper
051Jeremy Poole
040Greg Reis
007Joel Rosenberg
001Andrew Rothman
003Rick Rudd
022Rich Salsbury
041Mike Seman
057Andy Shapero
023Dave Starkey
029Tom Steele
073Brent Storhaug
017Ron Strand
060Mark Thole
062Mark Thompson
021Michael Tobin
055Kevin Vacura
005Chuck Wagner
049Jason Walberg
019Gene Westphal
058Terrie Williams
056Kenny Yates




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