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Marvin Smartt

An Iraq War veteran who served in Airborne Special Operations and was awarded the Bronze Star. Completed an extensive career as a corrections officer working with emergency response teams. Have been involved in the weapons and self-defense community for over 25 years. Certified as an armed guard in many states and have held concealed carry permits in several states. I am a longtime IDPA Pistol and F-Class long range shooting competitor. Founded the Spokane Personal Defense Alliance, an IDPA-affiliated shooting club in Washington State and is also an Instructor with Citizens Safety Academy.of Murfreesboro Tennessee.

My Credentials

  • Rangemaster Certified Handgun Instructor

  • Tennessee Certified Handgun Permit Instructor

  • NRA Certified Pistol Instructor

  • NRA Certified Shotgun Instructor

  • NRA Certified Personal Protection Inside the Home Instructor

  • NRA Certified Personal Protection Outside the Home Instructor

  • NRA Certified Refuse To Be A Victim Instructor

  • NRA Certified Metallic Cartridge Reloading Instructor

  • NRA Certified Range Safety Officer

  • IDPA Certified Range Safety Officer

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