Topic: 2024 Midwest Firearm Training Seminar

[Rebecca Smith]

The Michigan State Police FSD Firearms Unit is hosting the 2024 Midwest meeting at our Grand Rapids Lab on October 1st and 2nd. Please see the attached flyer.


Day 1 with be all Technical Session and Day 2 will have a few workshops to choose from. We should have the final list of which workshops we are hosting in three weeks.


Hotel Reservation information:



The MSP Forensic Science group has been loaded and the group code is MSP. Guests can book by calling 616-785-2100, 1-888-Holiday or by using the booking link below:     
Hotel: Holiday Inn Grand Rapids N – Walker     
Address: 2280 Northridge Dr NW, Walker, MI 49544     
Arrival: 9/30/24         
Departure: 10/3/24
Booking Link*: MSP Forensic Science
Reservation Cut-off Date: 8/30/24     
**Note: the dates will auto-fill with the Check-in / Check-out dates listed above, however your guests may modify the dates individually, as needed, before securing their reservation**

[Brian Grabowski]

We are currently soliciting interest for presenters for Day 1 of the seminar. Presenters are volunteers and can cover a wide range of topics including case studies, research projects, emerging technology, etc. Presentations can be as short as 15 minutes and last up to an hour. If you or someone you know is interested in presenting, we would love to see you in Grand Rapids! Please contact me at GrabowskiB@michigan.gov.

[Rebecca Smith]

If you have registered for the Armorer's Course that will be held on day 2 of the Midwest seminar, you will need to register with the vendor, TeamOne.


Check your email for the link and passcode to register for the class. The email will come from SignUp Genius so check your spam folder to.


If you did sign up for the class through our registration but didn't see the email to register through the vendor, please email Garrett Dunsmore dunsmoreg@michigan.gov for the link and passcode.




Also, we are still looking for presenters for day 1 if you are interested please email grabowskib@michigan.gov