Lucas brings to Green Ops competition experience and hundreds of hours of training that he has received from trainer all across the country. With no LE or MIL experience Lucas began his journey into firearms by taking a basic CCW class to protect himself and family members. He quickly realized that he needed to be proficient with firearms so he began competing in USPSA (Master class) and started to seek out training from some of the best trainers (Tactical and Competition) in the country. Luke is a Modern Samurai Project endorsed Red Dot Pistol Instructor and SYM-TAC Coin 007 Holder.

Lucas is also a graduate of Tom Given's Rangemaster Instructor Development program and the NRA Pistol Instructor course.

This list of outside instructors include, Steve Fisher (Sentinel Concepts), Steve Anderson, Aaron Cowan (Sage Dynamics), Dave Spaulding (Handgun Combative), Will Petty (Centrifuge Training), Scott Jedlinski (Modern Samurai Project), Jeff Bloovman (Armed Dynamics), Greg Ellifritz (Active Response Training), Kerry Davis (Dark Angel Medical) and many more. Lucas continues to learn by taking classes each year and competing regularly in USPSA and some IDPA competitions. Lucas is a weightlifting competitor and has competed in power lifting totaling 1400 pounds.

Luke is also the producer of Green Ops Podcasts!!!

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