Kironde Eberhardt
Kironde Eberhardt is a retired NYPD Detective with over 23 years of service, including 8 years in investigations and 10 years as a senior firearms range and classroom instructor. A U.S. Army Veteran and certified Dignitary Protection specialist, he brings extensive experience in law enforcement, weapons training, and protective security to his role at C&G Solutions. Known for his professionalism, reliability, and hands-on teaching style, Kironde is dedicated to preparing students with the skills and confidence needed to excel in firearms safety and tactical training.
Kironde Eberhardt is a retired NYPD Detective with over 23 years of dedicated service to public safety. During his career, he spent 8 years in specialized investigations, handling cases involving larceny, assault, robbery, burglary, and homicide. Known for his leadership and teamwork, he brings a strong record of professionalism and reliability to every role.
For 10 years, Kironde served as a senior NYPD firearms range and classroom instructor, training countless officers in firearms safety, marksmanship, and tactical skills. He is also certified in Dignitary Protection, with 15 years of experience safeguarding world leaders and dignitaries during the United Nations General Assembly.
Before joining the NYPD, Kironde proudly served as a U.S. Army Veteran (1995–2001), MOS 458, specializing as a Small Arms/Artillery Repair Specialist. His military service gave him expertise with a wide range of weapons systems, including those unique to the U.S. Marine Corps.
Today, Kironde is recognized as a self-starter and dependable instructor, committed to preparing others with the skills and confidence they need to succeed in firearms training, tactical readiness, and personal safety.
- NYPD Detective (Ret.) – 23 years of service, including 8 years in specialized investigations (larceny, assault, robbery, burglary, and homicide).
- Senior Firearms Instructor – 10 years training NYPD officers in range safety, marksmanship, and tactical firearms use.
- Dignitary Protection Specialist – 15 years of service protecting world leaders and dignitaries during United Nations General Assembly events.
- Military Service – U.S. Army Veteran (1995–2001), MOS 458, specializing in Small Arms and Artillery Repair.
- Weapons Systems Expertise – Skilled with a wide variety of weapons platforms, including systems unique to the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Certified Firearms Range Instructor – NYPD senior-level certification in classroom and live-fire training.
- Dignitary Protection Certification – Advanced training and operational experience in executive protection.
- CPR & Emergency Response Preparedness – Trained to act quickly in high-pressure, life-threatening situations.
- Military Weapons Maintenance & Repair Certification – U.S. Army qualification as a Small Arms/Artillery Repair Specialist.
- NYPD Firearms Instructor (10 years)
- Led range and classroom instruction for officers
- Trained recruits and seasoned officers in safe handling, marksmanship, and tactical skills
- Tactical Firearms Applications
- Developed and delivered live-fire drills under stress
- Taught malfunction clearing, reloads, and movement-based shooting
- Specialized in defensive and close-quarters engagement techniques
- Weapons Systems Expertise
- U.S. Army–trained Small Arms & Artillery Repair Specialist (MOS 458)
- Skilled across multiple U.S. Army and Marine Corps weapons platforms
- Experienced in maintenance, function, and operational use of diverse firearms
- Dignitary Protection Operations (15 years)
- Provided firearms-based security during the United Nations General Assembly
- Applied tactical training to high-security protective assignments
- Law Enforcement Investigative Experience
- Integrated firearms proficiency into high-stakes investigations (homicide, robbery, burglary, assault)
- Applied tactical judgment in field and investigative operations
Well-Taught, Well-Trained
Safety always comes first. We teach proper firearm handling to help prevent accidents and encourage responsible ownership.
