Dirty Kid Customs, LLC was created to help fill the void between tactical gear, firearms, and firearms parts and accessories manufactures and actual end users and to provide helpful assistance not only in the purchase of firearms and gear/equipment when needed but also hands on knowledge of tactics and operations in the current threat environment.

DKC, LLC Founder and President Joe Evans spent 8 years in the United States Marine Corps in numerous billets within a Scout Sniper Platoon as Point man to team leader and as an Instructor at the United States Marine Corps Scout Sniper School. After an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps Joe began working in the world of Private Security Companies as an “Independent Contractor”. Since 2004 Joe has worked for both American and British companies alike from “World Wide Security” and “U.S. Protect” with the 56th Security Forces Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona to “Blue Hackle Middle East” on Operations in both Iraq and Afghanistan where of which Joe is currently deployed to and from. Joe is also an NRA Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor in several disciplines and is certified thru the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) as a Firearms instructor.

DKC, LLC Vice President and K9 Operations advisor Mark Quintero joined with Joe in early 2005 and is currently deployed to or from Iraq with an American Private Security Company. Mark spent 12 years in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces operator with the majority of the time spent as a K9 handler, and Kennel Master deploying to both Iraq and Afghanistan attached to numerous American and foreign military units conducting a wide array missions. Mark is a Master Decoy Instructor and Instructed at the U.S. Marine Corps Combat Deployment Center of which all U.S. Armed Forces attend before deploying abroad with regards to K9 employment. Mark is also an NRA Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor in several disciplines and is certified thru the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) as a Firearms instructor.

DKC, LLC Business Development manager and EOD Operations advisor Matt Nisbet is a United States Army 1st Sgt Retired with 22 years’ time in service. With over 18 years of Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Matt is a Master Badge EOD Technician that has worked with or currently advises several private sector or Governmental Agencies ranging from the Pentagon to the FBI, Department of Homeland Defense and the U.N. as well as companies such as EOD Technologies and Coastal Defense. Matt has also served as a Senior Trainer for Military Units preparing to deploy in both Afghanistan and Iraq and has personally deployed accordingly in both the Military and as a Private Security Company “Independent Contractor”.  Matt is owner and Founder of Desert Operations Tactical Training and Range Solutions and in partnership with Dirty Kid Customs has started the Desert Operations Tactical Training Center.