Who's teaching
The people behind Donkey Defense.
Founder and lead instructor, Pavlos, has been passionate about firearms from a young age. With experience in tactical environments, competitive shooting, and firearms instruction; he believes quality training should be accessible and affordable. To Pavlos, proficiency with a firearm isn’t just a hobby, but something that can mean the difference between saving lives and losing them.
Runs the Donkey Defense YouTube channel.
Support instructor, Gabe, has a background in competitive shooting and tactical law enforcement experience. Bridging the gap between the two styles of training to create simple proficiencies that are easily broken down into small, affordable, fun and repeatable range trips. After all, if you’re not having fun, you’re not learning.
Once firmly opposed to firearms, Rain has come to understand the importance of gun ownership and education. Having experienced that change in perspective firsthand, she brings a unique approach to firearms instruction. Rain understands the fears and hesitations that often come with handling a firearm for the first time and strives to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where students can overcome their fears, build confidence, and develop a healthy relationship with firearms.
More instructors coming as Donkey Defense grows.
