Tredd Barton was born and raised in Lock Haven, PA and now lives in West Alexander, PA (50 miles SW of Pittsburgh). Tredd works as a Weapons Master for films and TV shows providing a wide range of full-auto machine guns, handguns, rifles, shotguns, as well as Airsoft prop firearms and expertise in firearm handling and training at his private gun range. He also owns and operates Washington County Machine Guns and Tactical Range which provides the citizens of Southwest PA the opportunity to shoot a wide range of full-auto machine guns and suppressors. Tredd served in the US Army 10th Mountain Infantry Division as a Infantry soldier and is a certified NRA Range Safety Officer, as well as an elected Pennsylvania State Constable. Since 2016 he has been active in promoting and encouraging the Pittsburgh Film Industry with his company Tredd Productions.