Meet Peter Margiotta
Peter has been a firearms and tactics instructor since 1999. Peter brings 24 years of continuous law enforcement experience. During his tenure with the New York City Department of Corrections, he was assigned to correctional facilities throughout Rikers Island. This included the Emergency Service Unit (ESU). While assigned to ESU, Peter was able to gain a vast amount of training in many different aspects of law enforcement, executive protection, high security escorts, chemical agents, FBI firearms instructor school, sniper school, and much more.
After spending many years with ESU, Peter was assigned to the Firearms & Tactics unit where he would go on to become one of the most sought out instructors. This included training recruits, in-service officers, ESU, and a wide array of outside agencies such as probation and sanitation department.
While assigned to the NYPD outdoor range, Peter was able to partake in various courses such as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Agency (HIDTA), plain clothes undercover course, and many other courses offered by the NYPD. As mentioned, Peter brings a great deal of experience and training.
The photo is Pete with his son at West Point on the range.
Meet Roman Quijano
Roman has been an avid shooter and practitioner of firearms and tactics for most of his life. Roman found his passion for firearms and ran with it. He invested in himself by continuing his education in the use and safe handling of firearms. Roman has gone to various firearms schools where he honed his skill and knowledge base. This led him to seek out the NRA and become a firearms instructor. Roman hold his instructor certificates in pistol and shotgun. Roman has received his DCJS Instructor certification and also holds a certificate for Range Safety Officer.