Honor Forged FirearmsMeet Instructor Deran Boman
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Veteran & NRA Certified Instructor
Instructor Deran Boman is a veteran and certified NRA instructor with a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice and an Associate's in Law Enforcement. With six years of military service and more than two decades of hands-on firearms experience, he focuses on safe, practical training tailored to civilians and professionals alike. He is also Heartsaver First Aid CPR certified, ensuring safety and preparedness are central to his instruction.
HF Firearms Teaching Philosophy
★★★Understanding the "Why"
Safety is non-negotiable, and true competence comes from genuine understanding. We teach the reasoning behind every fundamental skill so students truly internalize safe firearm handling, range etiquette, and responsibility.
Patient, Personalized Instruction
Whether in a one-on-one session, a kids-only class, or group training, complex topics are broken down into clear, practical steps — developing responsible, confident gun owners, not just people who can pass a test.
Lifelong Safety & Proficiency
This approach creates a supportive learning environment where questions are encouraged and mastery is the standard — building habits that last well beyond the classroom.
Ready to Train With Us?
Browse our full class catalog or reach out with questions — one-on-one, kids-only, and group sessions are all available.