Meet Our Team

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Frank Goepfert

Owner

Frank is the owner of Midwest Tactical. MWT was founded in 2005 since then it has become the largest volume machine gun dealer in the United States. Frank is a fitness nut and gets on to all his employees everytime they try to enjoy a donut.

 

Mike Winkle

Operations Manager

Mike is our operations manager here; which means he oversees the day-to-day at MWT. Along with Machine Guns, Mike likes long walks on the beach, Freedom, Playing guitar, All Denver Sports (Broncos, Avalanche, & Nuggets), an occassional cigars…oh, and Freedom!

Mike’s favorite Machine Gun is the 249 SAW.

 

Chris Isbell

Transfer Specialist

Chris is the ATF expert around MWT. He handles all the boring paperwork, but don’t worry, he likes doing it. If you have any questions about FFL licensing or ATF laws, etc… send them our way! We (Chris) will have the answers! Chris is married, loves ALL things Oklahoma University, and has 2 dogs, Boomer & Hemi.

Chris’ Favorite Full-Auto is the MP5.

 

Apollo

No, our MWT Shop-Dog Apollo is NOT winking at you…he had an unfortunate run-in with a varmint and lost an eye over it. Between chasing bullets and begging for whatever our lunch is, ‘Pollo is ready to love on anything he encounters. We love our sweet boy!

 
 

Dalton Cox

Gun Technician

Dalton LOVES guns…guns, guns, guns! Shooting them…fixing them…upgrading them. I mean, SOMEONE’S got to do it, right? When not test firing a MG42 for the eleventh time or driving our British APC (pictured), Dalton will probably be at a Rock Concert, or hanging out with his Fiance Alie, his Dog Soka, and his Bearded Dragon Curt.

Dalton’s favorite Full-Auto is the HK MP5SD.

 

Jake Higginbotham

Jake is a young one, and can't even legally rent a car, yet... But he is great behind a camera! Jake does Gunspot & Midwest Tactical content for all our social media outlets. When not behind a camera, Jake can be found building computers, trading in Crypto-Currency, and riding his Yamaha TENERE 700 with questionnable Safety.

Jake's favorite Machine Gun is the MP40.

 

Cooper Bailey

Shipping & Receiving

Cooper is a shipping fool! He oversees things coming in and out of the shop. Every day, Cooper wears a different Hawaiian shirt. Literally…EVERY DAY. Coop is also pretty darn good at Guitar and can SHRED. Coop will dazzle you with all his knowledge about 80’s Metal Bands, which is crazy cuz Coop wasn’t born until 2000!

Coops favorite Machine Gun is the M60.