Our Instructors
Our team brings real-world experience, professional training and a shared commitment to responsible firearm ownership. From law enforcement and military backgrounds to competitive shooting and civilian education, our instructors are dedicated to providing practical, state-compliant training you can trust.
Trained. Proven. Passionate.
Four instructors. Different backgrounds. One shared goal: give Colorado students practical, responsible firearms education they can actually use.
Kyle Howard
Firearms InstructorKyle has spent years intentionally developing his skills across pistol, carbine, precision rifle, medical, night vision and self-defense. His instruction is focused on practical capability, responsible gun ownership and giving students the knowledge and confidence to continue their own training journey.
Cindy Coker
Firearms InstructorCindy began competitive dynamic shooting in 2012 and later became an instructor after recognizing the need for quality local training, especially for women. Her experience spans beginner fundamentals, advanced competition, match direction and student development.
Austin Norcross
Firearms & Marksmanship InstructorAustin is a Colorado Army National Guard NCO with more than 13 years of military service and currently serves as a marksmanship instructor. His background includes extensive military competition, rifle and pistol marksmanship and instruction across skill levels.
Jose Castaneda
BluCore InstructorJose joins the 2A Colorado instructor team through BluCore. His full instructor background, certifications and training specialties will be added here.