Tyler is an NRA Certified Firearms instructor and has been teaching firearms for 10 years. For 7 years, Tyler participated in pistol, rifle and shotgun competitions. He has competed in trap and skeet as well. Tyler was a trauma nurse for 4 years, and changed fields and is currently working as a lineman with a major communication company. He has been an avid outdoorsman for almost 20 years in trapping, hunting, hiking, camping, bushcraft and of course shooting. He participates in multiple disciplines such as boxing and Krav Maga as well as competing in several archery competitions. Married to wife Mariah who he shares a beautiful daughter.