1954 – Dec 27, 2016

• championship target shooter
• CCW permit instructor
• 2000 Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Toledo
• AmmoLand Contributor
• Speaker – Gun Rights Policy Conference
• Speaker – National Firearms Law Seminar
• 2002 Author – The National Rifle Association and the Media: The Motivating Force of Negative Coverage
  a landmark study of how negative bias in media coverage has actually benefited the NRA as a social movement.
• Author – The Rise of the Anti-Media
  a study of how advocates for the concealed carry movement in the US have successfully used alternative forms of media to successfully combat the opposition of informational elites,