Heath Layman has been a law enforcement officer since 1993 in SW Washington and has been teaching handgun and rifle shooting skills since 2003. In addition to being an NRA Law Enforcement Firearm Instructor for handguns and patrol rifles, Heath is certified through the NRA for instruction of Home Firearms Safety, Pistol, Rifle, and Personal Protection in the Home. Heath is a certified less-lethal-munitions instructor, portable steel target shooting instructor, TASER instructor, and has taught several reserve law enforcement academies covering topics such as use of force, case law, and criminal law. Heath is also a GLOCK armorer and an AR15 Armorer through Semper Paratus Arms. Heath is also a writer for The Arms Guide and the Loadout Room.