{"id":1156,"date":"2025-04-10T16:33:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T16:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safeinrochester.com\/?page_id=1156"},"modified":"2025-04-10T16:38:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T16:38:49","slug":"greg-butch-mcdonald","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/project.hexondigital.com\/rochester\/our-team\/greg-butch-mcdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg (Butch) McDonald"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.elementor-1156 .elementor-element.elementor-element-de65ad5{--display:flex;--min-height:400px;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:calc( ( 1 - var( --container-widget-flex-grow ) ) * 100% );--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--justify-content:center;--align-items:center;--overlay-opacity:0.5;--margin-top:0px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;}.elementor-1156 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data-elementor-id=\"1156\" class=\"elementor elementor-1156\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de65ad5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de65ad5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67663cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67663cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Greg (Butch) McDonald<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d63b1ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d63b1ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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While I have enjoyed all aspects of shooting since then, it was when I got my pistol permit that I found a true love and passion for shooting. My mindset about personal protection changed and I decided to become proactive with a sheepdog mentality. I took the Defensive Pistols Skills 101 class taught by Wendy and Chris.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1329e33 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1329e33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8657019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8657019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This class opened the door to an entire community of like minded individuals to share and learn from. \u00a0I was then introduced to the Tuesday Night Defensive Pistol shoot run by Dave and his father Stu. It was there that I discovered another interest I shared with my father, teaching. I decided to become a range safety officer on Tuesdays and started working with Dave to join his team of instructors at Rochester Personal Defense LLC. As I need little excuse to go to the range, I look forward to working with new and veteran shooters in order to develop the mindset, skills, and tactics for real world personal defense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d5af0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58d5af0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Philosophy\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52f1317 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52f1317\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tI want to help the good guys win.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b94dd62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"b94dd62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1940\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1940\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Training Experience <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-minus-circle-solid\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-plus-circle-solid\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1940\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0acc141 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0acc141\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ebb887 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ebb887\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>2012. Rochester Personal Defense, LLC: Defensive Pistol Skills 101<\/li><li>2013. NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Instructor<\/li><li>2013. NRA Certified Instructor for Basic Pistol<\/li><li>2013. NRA Certified Instructor for Home Firearm Safey<\/li><li>2013. Rochester Personal Defense, LLC Instructor Training and Development Program<\/li><li>2014. Custom Rifle from Academi<\/li><li>2014. Custom Defensive Pistol from Academi<\/li><li>2014. Rochester Personal Defense, LLC Instructor Training Refresher<\/li><li>2015. Defensive Handgun 1 from The Second Amendment Foundation\u2019s Training Division (SAFTD)<\/li><li>2015. Custom Defensive Vehicle Operation course from Academi.<\/li><li>2015. Custom Defensive Handgun course from Academi<\/li><li>2015. Custom Rifle course from Academi<\/li><li>2016. Custom Pistol Instructor Development Training from Academi<\/li><li>2016. Rochester Personal Defense, LLC Instructor Training Refresher<\/li><li>2016. TECC Advanced Medical Response course with EMS Tactical<\/li><li>2016. Range Safety Officer rating for The Second Amendment Foundation\u2019s Training Division (SAFTD)<\/li><li>2016. FAST Handgun Instructor for The Second Amendment Foundation\u2019s Training Division (SAFTD)<\/li><li>2016. Defensive Handgun 1 Instructor for The Second Amendment Foundation\u2019s Training Division (SAFTD)<\/li><li>2016. 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