FOUNDERS

Barry Dueck

Owner | Inventor

Barry Dueck is the inventor and owner at Dueck Defense, Inc. He is also the architect of Surefire’s Socom Supressors, the most rigorous and extensive suppressor evaluation in history. His years of experience in the field as a military veteran and expertise in the firearms industry as a designer, 3-Gun Shooter Champion, IPSC Grandmaster and USA Team World Shoot gold medalist have marked Barry as one of the most celebrated competitive shooters in America.

Barry has been featured in multiple publications, including Outdoor Life Magazine, Guns Magazine, Guns and Weapons and Combat Tactics. He was also a finalist on the Sportsman Channel’s television series “3-Gun Nation” and competed on Team USA at World Shoot XV and XVI in 2008 and 2011, where they took home the gold medal on both occasions. He is a husband to his business manager, Michelle Dueck, and father to rifleman-in-training, Ryder Dueck.

Michelle Dueck

Owner | President

Michelle Dueck is the president and owner of Dueck Defense, Inc. With more than 15 years spent in the hospitality management industry, working for top luxury hotels like Four Seasons and the St. Regis, Michelle now applies the customer relations prowess she curated to managing and expanding the Dueck Defense corporation. She is the daughter of a veteran, spending much of her developmental years living on naval bases. She is a lifetime NRA member, a shooter since 2003. Throughout her course, Michelle has also devoted time as a mentor to teenage girls at the Poway Unified School District, volunteering to teach these young women the importance of science, technology and math in their future careers. Michelle is the wife of Barry Dueck and mother to the future of Dueck Defense, Inc., Ryder Dueck.