Annual Conference
MALEFI is an organization composed of active instructors from the Minnesota area. We are dedicated to improving the quality of instruction by continuing our education and networking. Join our association to share knowledge, training ideas and stay updated on new trends and legal mandates. Our organization is comprised of and targeted to active Law Enforcement Officers dedicated to teaching firearms technique and tactics.
2023 Annual Conference
Sept. 19-21, 2023
Wright County Training Range
5577 Country Rd 35 West
Maple Lake, MN
$300 24 POST Credits
This year we will have Shane A. Ball as the primary instructor. We will also have Johann Boden there to provide a 4-hour ballistics training/demo.
Shane A Ball was a Special Agent of the FBI from 1995 to 2022. During the course of his career, he investigated criminal violations of federal law to include several high-profile investigations that resulted in successful prosecution. Starting in 1996, Ball became a member of the FBI SWAT program and progressed through the ranks culminating in a five-year posting as the Senior Team Leader of the Minneapolis Division FBI SWAT team that has responsibility for Minnesota and the Dakota's. In addition to significant SWAT specialty training, Ball has extensive training and expertise as a Firearms and Tactical Instructor for both SWAT Operators and the general Agent population. In addition to providing training to FBI personnel, Ball has taught extensively to other Federal Agencies, State and Local Agencies as well as numerous foreign Police organizations. Beginning in the summer of 2022, Ball began teaching firearms and tactics for the Wright County Sheriff's Office as a contractor.
Johann Boden
Law Enforcement Sales Specialist – Technical Lead
Vista Outdoor/CCI-Speer-Federal Cartridge
Johann Boden has 9 years of combined military experience, including airborne and specialized anti-terrorist and urban tactical operations. 10 years manufacturing and transportation management experience. Former manufacturing supervisor in Centerfire ammunition and Rimfire ammunition. Experience in New Product design engineering.
SCHEDULE
September 19th
0800-1200, Pistol fundamentals
1200-1300, Lunch on your own
1300-1700, Rifle fundamentals
September 20th
0800-1200, Vehicle CQB
1200-1300, Lunch on your own
1300-1700, Vehicle CQB
(Note: wear clothes that can get dirty)
September 21st
0800-1200, Combat shooting course
1200-1300, Lunch at the range provided by MALEFI
1300-1700, Ballistics instruction and demo
Required equipment list:
Rifle
Pistol
Body armor
1,000 pistol rounds
1,000 rifle rounds
Eye protection
Ear protection