Ed Head
Ed Head (1949 - 2022) was a regular on Shooting Gallery, Gun Stories and Down Range TV. He worked for almost 30 years in law enforcement, first in the United States Air Force and then with the United States Border Patrol, retiring as a Field Operations Supervisor. During his Border Patrol career, Ed worked in a variety of patrol, investigative and training capacities. Ed had an extensive background as a firearms instructor, having trained thousands, ranging from beginners to police, military and special operations personnel. Having taught at Gunsite for 20 years, Ed first trained there under the world famous shooting school’s founder, Jeff Cooper, then later ran the school as the operations manager for more than five years. Ed passed away on September 16, 2022.
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Smith & Wesson Pro Series 1911
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Learn to take your time fast…
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Three new classes to the Gunsite schedule
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Spring has sprung at Gunsite
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The raven is our symbol
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SHOT Show Findings
Time sure seems to fly when you’re having fun, and here we are, already, at the end of January having just finished up with...
The New Year at Gunsite
As we start the New Year at Gunsite we have a rather exciting announcement for you. Buz Mills has decided to run for Governor...
Take this lesson to heart
As I write this we have just finished Thanksgiving and Christmas is a few short weeks away. As the year comes to a close...