Alphonso Cornelius, the owner of Saber Team Tactical, has served in the Army as a Reconnaissance Scout for 10 ½ years. He has qualified with multiple weapons from small arms pistols to heavy machine guns.
His Army achievements are: 19D Armored Reconnaissance Specialist, Airborne Course, Long Range Surveillance Leader Course, Scout Platoon Leaders Course, M47 Dragon Trainer Course, Combat Lifesaver Course, NBC Defense course, OJT train The Trainer Course.
He is a life-time member and a recruiter of the National Rifle Association (NRA), a Certified Recruiter for Second Call Defense, the International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA), the Greater Atlanta Defensive Pistol Association (GADPA) and a member of the Glock Sport Shooting Foundation (GSSF). He is the co-match director at the GADPA Governors Club IDPA in Hiram, GA and an IDPA Safety Officer.
He has been shooting archery for over 20 years. Alphonso was also an avid deer hunter at Fort Benning, GA and now shoots for recreation. His certifications are NRA Instructor Pistol Shooting, NRA instructor Personal Protection in the Home, NRA Instructor Personal Protection Outside the Home and NRA Range Safety Officer. He is also an authorized body armor dealer.