Dirk is a retired U.S. Army Infantry officer who brings the knowledge and experience he gained over 25 years of service to Ozark Dynamics.  After he retired and settled in the Ozarks, he began competitive shooting.  Very quickly he realized that competitive and defensive shooting were a new set of skills and a completely different mindset.

Dirk holds the following certifications:

Arkansas State Police

Arkansas Enhanced Concealed Carry Instructor #20-1457

National Rifle Association

Instructor #193933102

Pistol Instructor 

Rifle Instructor 

Chief Range Safety Officer 

United States Concealed Carry Association

Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals

Countering the Mass Shooter Threat

Women's Handgun and Self Defense Fundamentals

Defensive Shooting Fundamentals

Range Safety Officer

Training Counselor / Instructor #1311995

American Red Cross

First Aid for Severe Trauma (F.A.S.T.)

CPR/AED