Nick Stake
Nick Stake retired from law enforcement as a Detective Sergeant with a mid-sized, rural agency and over two decades of experience in a wide variety of assignments. In addition to serving as a jail deputy, patrol deputy, detective and field training officer in each division, Nick also served as the department’s range master for nearly twenty years providing instruction in weapon platforms ranging from handguns to counter-sniper rifles. Nick had the opportunity to conduct numerous tactical tracking operations during his career which melded nicely with his passion for being in the outdoors. Nick currently owns a law enforcement consulting company and serves as a bailiff (to help fund his shooting habit).
Experience
- Multiple Instructor Certifications in Handgun, Shotgun, Carbine/Rifle and L.E. Sniper/Observer
- Handgun Red Dot Instructor
- Multiple Armorer Certifications for Handgun, Shotgun, Carbine, Counter-Sniper Rifle and Select-Fire Systems
- Kinetic-Impact, Chemical Munitions and Diversionary Device Instructor
- Extensive Tactical Tracking Experience
- FLETC Lim-Pen Active Assailant Response Instructor
