Welcome to Harrington Shooting Sports. Located in the Matthews / Monroe, NC area we provide professional and reliable instruction in basic pistol shooting, gun safety, proper gun handling, Carry Concealed Handgun Instruction, and private shooting lessons. We also have Glock and Springfield XD certified armorer services available.
**New Service** If you are a retired law enforcement officer and need to qualify to carry concealed under HR 218, we now offer that service. This training will include a training block on the use of deadly force by private persons, and NC Laws of self defense. You must also qualify annually with the weapon(s) you choose to carry. Please contact us for fees and locations for this training.
For additional information and rules for H.R. 218 qualification click on the link below:
Qualifed Retired Officer Qualification program
First Class will be February 21, 2010. The next class is March 5, 2010.
David Harrington, Jr has been a member of the Matthews Police Department for 17 years. In his current assignment he is the Sergeant in the Support Services Division. He is in charge of the Training and Animal Control Units. David has previously been the Sergeant over the School Resource Officers, Media Relations, Community Programs, and Criminal Investigations Division. Prior to being promoted to Sergeant, David had served in the Telecommunications Division, Patrol Division, and the Criminal Investigations Division.
David is one of the departments instructors and is certified to teach the following:
NC Law Enforcement Firearms, NRA Pistol, Low Light / Laser Firearms Fundamentals, Taser, ASP Baton, Rapid Deployment to an Active Shooter, Mobile Video Operator, and CPR.
David has attended over 3,100 hours of additional training since completing the police academy. David has also developed Neighborhood and Business Watch programs for the police department; and was the department spokesperson for several years.
David is also a Glock and Springfield XD armorer.
David Sr is also an instructor with Harrington Shooting Sports. David Sr brings over 50 years of shooting experience to our classes. David Sr is an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor and has years of experience in rifle and shotgun shooting.
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