Vinny Rubio — Instructor Profile

Avg 4.70/5 102 reviews 100% recommend

About Vinny Rubio

Vinny, a 26-year veteran of a municipal police department in New Jersey, holds extensive certifications as a range master and instructor in various firearms and tactical disciplines. He is renowned for his expertise in pistol, shotgun, patrol, and scoped rifle training, complemented by armorer certifications for multiple firearm brands and instructor certifications in less-lethal tactics. With a background in SWAT and leadership roles, Vinny has developed and conducted numerous courses focusing on use of force, critical incident response, and tactical operations for patrol officers.

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Recent Reviews

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Jan 21, 2026
Concealed Carry - What All Cops Need to Know
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great class, Vinny is awesome and keeps everyone engaged.

Jan 21, 2026
Concealed Carry - What All Cops Need to Know
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Class was very informative, even though NJ is constantly changing and modifying.

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★☆☆☆ · Not recommended

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Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★☆☆☆ · Not recommended

Class was informative

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★☆☆ · Recommended

Vinnie is a great instructor and the course material was solid.

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great presentation,

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Instructor was excellent. Good introductory class.

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great Class!

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Instructor was very knowledgeable about the discussed topics and provided examples from actual work experience

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★☆☆ · Recommended

Class is very beneficial and gives you a good understanding of the initial response to a barricaded subject.

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★★☆ · Highly recommended

Course was very informative, professional and provide valuable resources that students can use/refer to as they implement the course material.

Jan 21, 2026
Patrol Response to Critical Incidents
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Good informative training!

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