Massad F Ayoob

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MASSAD F. AYOOB DOB 7/20/48 (Cambridge, MA), 5-10 160 bl. & br., married since 12/31/71 (Dorothy Hodgman Ayoob), two daughters DOB 5/21/77 and 1/17/85. Education: Concord High School, 1966, New Hampshire College, 1970, Bachelor of Business Science, cum laude Title Director of Lethal Force Institute, Inc. (1981-present). Teaching Experience · International Director of Police Firearms Training, Defensive Tactics Institute, 1980-82 · Special Instructor, Chapman Academy, 1981-88 · Assistant Professor teaching weapons and Chemical Agents, Advanced Police Training Program of New Hampshire 1974-77 · Special Instructor, NH Institute of Karate · Feature lecturer, Missouri Police Shooting State Championships and Seminar, 1983-88 · International Instructor Staff, PR-24 police baton training program · National Chairman, committee on police firearms training, American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers (ASLET), 1987-present · Co-instructor (with former world combat pistol champion Ray Chapman) of Advanced Officer Survival Seminars conducted nationwide through Police Marksman Association · Lecturer and coordinator, first state ASLET seminar (New Hampshire, 1988) · Guest lecture experience includes Second Chance Officer Survival Seminar 1980-85 · Smith & Wesson Academy Instructors’ update · Metro-Dade Police Academy (use of deadly force, unarmed combat and arrest tactics, officer survival) · Ordnance Expo., Los Angeles 1983-84 · New England SWAT Seminar · ASLET NATIONAL SEMINARS (knife/counterknife; plainclothes/off-duty encounter management; forensic aspects of gunshot/knife/bludgeon wounds) · Regional International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors Seminars, New York (ammunition selection) and Switzerland (dynamics of violent encounters). · McGill Univ. School of Medicine, Royal Victoria teaching hospital (wound dynamics, knife and gunshot), 1988 · International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors (aftermath management in police shootings), National Conference, 1988 · Lecturer, National Tactical Invitational, Gunsite Training Center, 1995 In addition, has intensively researched the training of numerous police agencies including, but not limited to: NYPD Firearms & Tactics Unit NYPD Emergency Services Unit (SWAT) NYPD Armed Robbery Stakeout Unit LAPD SWAT LAPD Firearms Training Unit Metro-Dade Police Firearms/SWAT Training Unit Illinois State Police Ordinance Section NH State Police SWAT Ohio State Peace Officer Training Academy (firearms/ weaponcraft) Arizona Highway Patrol Firearms Training Kentucky State Police Firearms and Special Reaction Team training London, England Metropolitan Police firearms training and special services unit (D.11/P.T.17) Numerous other police training programs Articles or Stories on Massad Ayoob have appeared in or on: Los Angeles Times Boston Globe Boston Herald New York Post ABC Turning Point National Enquirer Indianapolis Star Various other newspapers PBS “Frontline” ABC’s “20/20” BBC News Magazine Numerous local TV, radio broadcasts GUNS magazine GUN WORLD magazine WARRIORS magazine BOSTON magazine NEXT magazine GALLERY magazine INSIDE KARATE magazine “Shooting Schools — An Analysis” (chapter) “Gun Digest Book of Autoloading Pistols” (chapter) “Gun Digest Book of Combat Handgunnery” (chapter) PISTOLERO magazine Various other periodicals and books Personal Training · Smith & Wesson Academy Advanced Combat Shooting, 1st in class · Smith & Wesson Academy Instructor Course, 1st in class · Smith & Wesson Academy Officer Survival Course, 1st in class · Smith & Wesson Academy Weapon Retention Instructor Course · Smith & Wesson Academy Instructors’ Update (Twice) · Smith & Wesson Academy Match Shooting School · PR-24 Baton Instructor Course (Lon Anderson) · PR-24 National Instructors’ Seminar (annually) · National Instructor, Telescoping Baton (CASCO) · National Instructor, Persuader Baton (Joe Truncale) · Instructor, Straight Baton (COPSTK) · PPCT Pressure Point Control Tactics (Bruce Siddle) · Kubotan Instructor Course (Takayuki Kubota, John Peters) · International Police Academy Defensive Tactics Instructor Course (Rated “master instructor” by Sensei Jim Morell) · Advanced Homicide Investigation (Lt. Cmdr. Vern Geberth, NYPD, ret.) · Medical Legal Death Investigation (Dade County Medical Examiner’s Office) · International Homicide Investigators Seminar (Twice) · NYPD “Hostage Negotiation for Supervisors” · NYPD “Post Shooting Tactics” · NYPD “House Clearing Techniques” · NYPD “Off Duty Confrontation Tactics” · NYPD “Summary of Violent Encounter Patterns” · NYPD “Police Shotgun Program” · Ordnance Expo. “Firearms and Ballistic Evidence” · Ordnance Expo. “Handling Barricaded Suspects” · Ordnance Expo. “Officer Involved Shooting Investigations” · Ordnance Expo. “Officer Involved Shooting Investigations Advanced” · Ordnance Expo. “Officer Survival” · AELE, “Police Civil Liability Seminar” · Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, B.O.S.S. program including officer survival, intelligence briefings on outlaw bike gangs, booby traps, counter-ambush tactics, arrest techniques · Sceptre Baton Program, Georges Sylvain · Illinois Department of Law Enforcement Counter-Terrorist Series, including “Use of Explosives in Terrorism” and “Hostage Negotiation” · Escrima (short stick fighting) seminar, Grandmaster Remy Presas · Knife/Counter-Knife, Master Paul Vunak, Jeet Kune Do, Long Beach, CA. · Knife/Counter-Knife, Hank Reinhardt, Atlanta · Knife/Counter-Knife, Sensei Jim Maloney, Uechi-ryu, Concord, NH · Chapman Academy Intermediate Pistolcraft · Chapman Academy Advanced Pistolcraft · Mid South Institute of Self Defense Shooting, Advanced (John Shaw) · Defense Training, Inc. judgment shooting program (John Farnam) · DEFT Simulator (Judgment Shooting Test), LAPD Academy · FATS Simulator (Judgment Shooting Test), Atlanta (consultant for mfr.) · Calibre Press Street Survival Seminar · Glock instructor certification · Glock armorer’s certification Quoted as an Authoritative Reference in: · FBI Journal · “Law Enforcement Handgun Digest” (Grennell) · POLICE COMMUNICATIONS · “Shooting Schools — An Analysis” (Winter) · “Street Survival: Tactics for Armed Encounters” (Adams, McTernan, Remsberg) · “Tactical Edge: Tactics for High Risk Patrol” (Remsberg) · “Handgun Retention System” (Lindell) · “The Street Smart Gun Book” (Farnam) · “Police Handgun Manual” (Clede) · “Police Shotgun Manual” (Clede) · “High Tech SWAT Weapons” (Bane) · “PR-24 Baton Manual” (Starrett) · “Police Officers Guide” (Clede) · Cited as authoritative reference in numerous other publications Professional Journal Affiliations: Handgun editor, GUNS magazine Law Enforcement editor, AMERICAN HANDGUNNER Associate editor, GUN WEEK Associate editor, COMBAT HANDGUNS Associate editor, 2nd and 3rd editions, “Law Enforcement Handgun Digest” Holder of numerous other masthead credits in various law enforcement and weaponry professional journals. Videotapes: Massad Ayoob appears as the key instructor in the following videotapes widely used in police training: “Psycho-Physiological Aspects of Police Gunfight Situations,” 1983 “Post Shooting Trauma,” 1983 “Advanced Combat Shotgun,” 1985 “Judicious Use of Deadly Force,” 1990 “Police Survival Shooting (How Close Is Too Close)”, 1986 “Cute Lawyer Tricks”, 1986 “Shoot To Live”, 1986 “Off Duty Survival”, 1993. “Stressfire Series - Part One - Handgun”, 2001 “Stressfire Series - Part Two - Shotgun”, 2001 “Stressfire Series - Part Three - Rifle”, 2001 Publication Credits Books: “Fundamentals of Modern Police Impact Weapons,” Charles Thomas Pub., 1978 “In the Gravest Extreme: the Role of the Firearm in Personal Protection,” Police Bookshelf, 1979 “Hit the White Part,” Police Bookshelf, 1982 “The Truth About Self Protection,” Bantam, 1983 “Stressfire,” Police Bookshelf, 1984 “Stressfire II: Advanced Combat Shotgun”, Police Bookshelf, 1992 “Ayoob Files: The Book”, Police Bookshelf, 1995 “Semiautomatic Pistol in Police Service and Self Defense,” Police Bookshelf, 1988 “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 10, 1993, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 11, 1994, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 12, 1995, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 13, 1996, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 14, 1997, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 15, 1998, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 16, 1999, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 17, 2000, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 18, 2001, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 19, 2002, Harris Publications “Complete Book of Handguns,” Vol. 20, 2003, Harris Publications Monographs: “Gunproof Your Children,” Police Bookshelf/Potshot Press “Handgun Primer,” Police Bookshelf/Potshot Press “The Police View of Gun Control,” Second Amendment Foundation “Armed and Alive,” Second Amendment Foundation Forewords for Authoritative Texts: “Mu Tau: The Modern Greek Karate,” by James Arvanitis “Realistic Defensive Tactics,” by John Peters “Modern Centerfire Handguns,” by Stanley Trzoniec “You Can’t Miss,” by John Shaw “MasterTips,” by Jon Winokur “Effective Defense” by Gila May Hayes “In Self Defense,” by Michael Izumi “The Tactical Pistol,” by David Lauck “Real World Survival,” by Walter Rauch Periodicals: In excess of one thousand published articles, the vast majority relating to weapons, unarmed combat, self defense, and law enforcement. Publications include but are not limited to: GUNS, SPORTS AFIELD, AMERICAN RIFLEMAN, AMERICAN HANDGUNNER, AMERICAN HUNTER, GUNSPORT, GUN WORLD, COMBAT HANDGUNS, HOME DEFENSE WEAPONS, HIDEAWAY HANDGUNS, GUN DIGEST, GUNS & AMMO, COLT HANDGUN ANNUAL, HANDGUNNER, MAGNUM, and other firearms journals. BLACK BELT, OFFICIAL KARATE, KARATE ILLUSTRATED, FIGHTING STARS, WARRIORS, and other martial arts/unarmed combat journals; LAW AND ORDER, POLICE PRODUCT NEWS, POLICE, SENTINEL, TROOPER, PATROLMAN, POLICE MARKSMAN, GUARDIAN, and other law enforcement professional journals. Professional Recognition: Silver Bullet Award (1st shot fired at 1st Bianchi Cup, 1979) Tied for highest rated instructor (of 22), 1986 National PR-24 Police Baton Instructors’ Seminar Most heavily attended instructor, Ordnance Expo. Police Training Workshops, Los Angeles Police Academy, 1985 First winner of Major George C. Nonte Award for Excellence in Firearms Journalism, voted by readers of AMERICAN HANDGUNNER magazine, 1978 Six times nominee, Outstanding American Handgunner of the Year. Three-time winner of Second Amendment Foundation’s James Madison Award (periodical, television, and radio categories) Voted favorite and most credible author by readers of AMERICAN HANDGUNNER magazine,1986 Appointed National Director of National Marksman Sports Society, 1981 Appointed National Chairman of Police Firearms Training, American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers, 1987 Trained the first certified PR-24 baton instructors in the countries of France, the United Kingdom, Venezuela and South Africa Voted Second Most Influential Person in Handgunning over the last 20 years, 1996, American Handgunner Magazine Winner of First National Tactical Advocate Award, 1995, awarded by the American Tactical Shooting Association. Outstanding American Handgunner of the Year, 1998 Police Experience: 1972-73, Auxiliary Policeman, Hooksett, NH Police. 1973-80 fully sworn Police Officer (part-time) Hooksett, NH Police. Duties under four chiefs included patrol, firearms training, community relations and crime prevention assignments, department firearms instructor for most of this period. 1982-1990, fully sworn policeman, Deerfield, NH Police. 8/82-8/84, Sergeant in charge of all police training. 8/84-4/90, Lieutenant in charge of training and crime prevention. (Part-time function) 4/90-present, fully sworn policeman, Grantham, NH, with rank of Captain, in charge of training, research, other administrative functions. Ethicist Experience: Senior Research Associate, Center for Advancement of Applied Ethics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1990 to present. Member of Ethics Committee, ASLET, 1994 to 1998. Combat Shooting Qualifications and Awards: Four Gun Master, International Dfensive Pistol Assn. Combat Master, NRA Police Revolver Master, Revolver, National Marksman Sports Society Master, Automatic, National Marksman Sports Society Class A, International Practical Shooting Confederation Grand Mastershot, UKPSA Master Blaster, Second Chance Expert, NRA Action Shooting Honorary Distinguished Expert, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center New Hampshire State Champion, police combat shooting, 1973, 1989 Overall top shooter, NH Police Association annual match, 1988 Co-holder (w/Cpl. Robert Houzenga) 2-man State Champion Team, Professional Class, Missouri Police State Championships, 1988 New England Regional combat shooting champion, 3-gun, 1981 Top shooter, NH Police Officers Association annual combat match, 1988-89 2nd overall (1st Master), Fraternal Order of Police National Championship, 1977 Has twice placed in top 5, several times in top 20 at Second Chance National Police Combat Shoot Has place in top 20 at Bianchi Cup Invitational Professional Handgun Tournament, one of only three people in the world to have completed in all ten Bianchi Cups 1979-88 Only officer of 600 to be judged to have survived “unsurvivable” Duelatron computerized ambush course, Ohio State Peace Officer Training Academy, 1980 Winner, New England Duelatron Championships, 1980 Co-Winner, National Duelatron Shoot, Michigan, 1980 4th Place, National Duelatron Shoot, Michigan, 1979 Won two gold and two silver medals in combat shooting, Bisley, England, 1979 (850 competitors representing 15 nations) Has held three national records in combat pistol shooting Winner, Montreal Professional Charity Pistol Match, 1986 Holds record for highest score to win New Hampshire Police Association service revolver event (5/88) Has competed in all six National Tactical Invitationals to date, finishing Top 3 in three. Has won numerous individual/local combat shooting tournaments, has competed successfully in five countries. Current NH State Champion, Stock Service Revolver (IDPA) Current NH State Champion, Senior Class (IDPA) National Champion, senior class, 1999 (Mid-Winter Nationals) National Champion Parent/Child Handgun Team (w/daughter Justine Ayoob, then 13 year old, sub-junior class), 1998, National Junior Handgun Championships. Massad Ayoob is presently Director of Lethal Force Institute, training 800 to 1,200 personnel per year in judicious use of deadly force, armed and unarmed combat, threat management for police, and advanced officer survival, coordinating a dozen LFI staff instructors and assistant instructors in four countries. He appears selectively as a court accepted expert witness in the areas of dynamics of violent encounters weapons and weapons/self defense/police training, and survival and threat management tactics and principles.

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