Massad Ayoob

Massad Ayoob
Ayoob in 2018
Born (1948-07-20) July 20, 1948 (age 76)
Occupation(s)Police officer, firearms and self-defense instructor, writer
Websitemassadayoobgroup.com

Massad F. Ayoob (born July 20, 1948) is an American firearms, self-defense instructor and security advisor. He has taught police techniques and civilian self-defense to both law enforcement officers and private citizens since 1974. He was the director of the Lethal Force Institute in Concord, New Hampshire, from 1981 to 2009, and now operates his own company.[1] Ayoob has appeared as an expert witness in several trials. He served as a part-time police officer in New Hampshire since 1972 and retired in 2017 with the rank of captain from the Grantham police department in New Hampshire.[2] On September 30, 2020, Ayoob was named president[3] of the Second Amendment Foundation.

  1. ^ "MassadAyoobGroup.com page discussing LFI and MAG". Archived from the original on December 15, 2010.
  2. ^ "Grantham NH Police Department website". Archived from the original on May 25, 2007.
  3. ^ "Second Amendment Foundation". September 30, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020.