Tyler got his start in the firearms industry at Barnes Bullets, working in general production cutting cannelur grooves into so solid copper bullets. After a few years, he moved into the ballistics lab as a lab technician performing ballistic testing and working up loads for testing.
In 2010 he enlisted into the Utah Army National Guard as a Flight Operations Specialist and has completed deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. Tyler started shooting competitively in 2016 shooting precision rifle matches locally then progressing on to the NRL Series. He also is an assistant match director for the NRL Dog Valley Precision Challenge that has been one of the most successful matches in the NRL.
Tyler has been very passionate about being outdoors and hunting. From a very early age he can remember going on river trips and hunting trips with his family continually being outside and seeing the beauty of the outdoors and falling in love with it.
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