Ph: 440-218-2029 | Email: info@actiondefense.com
Welcome to ACTION DEFENSE Firearms Academy
Your Personal Safety is our mission.
Offering CCW and OPOTA Firearms Training and More!
BLACK FRIDAY DEALS NOW!
FREE TACTICAL PEN / WINDOW BREAKER* - A $15.00 Value:
- FREE TACTICAL PEN (a $15. Value) When you take one of these courses in November or December! USE COUPON CODE: TACPEN (not good with any other discounts)
- Shooting Fundamentals: 11/13/2025 and 12/18/2025 from 5:30-7:30
- Intermediate Shooting Skills: 11/20/2025 and 12/17/2025 from 5:30-7:30
- Red Dot Sights 1: Dec. from 6 9am-2pm.
Get a $25.00 Voucher Just for Attending an Intro Class!*
Receive a $25. Voucher toward more classes at Action Defense when you take any of our Intro to Shooting Classes. Choose Handgun, Rifle/AR-15, or both!*
Unbeatable value just got better! Get an extra 10% off our all-inclusive CCW Classes!*
Take 10% off our already lowest-in-town price on CCW classes! Our CCW class price is always "all-inclusive" which means we include everything you need to complete your course in one LOW price! No surprises at check out or in class! Your cost always includes: Use of .22 firearm, .22 ammo, targets, range fees, use of hearing and eye protection and complimentary pizza for lunch!*
$49.99 CCW CLASS on Black Friday
11/28/2025 Date only. Class in Middleburgh Hts. Range Portion in Broadview Hts.
Pepper Spray (for Civilians) Class- Special Deal!*
Take the Civilian Pepper Spray Training on Dec.11 and get A $25.00 Voucher toward more training!*
BLACK FRIDAY DEALS FOR PRIVATE SECURITY GUARDS:
- FREE RENTAL EQUIPMENT* (a $25. Value!) For attendees of the OPOTA 20-Hour Firearms Course!
- Must Select a Ticket that includes the rental Package, and USE COUPON CODE: FREERENTAL
- FREE SABRE RED CROSSFIRE GEL PEPPERSPRAY AND HOLSTER* (a $30. Value!) When you take the OC CERTIFICATION COURSE on 12/8/2025 5pm-9pm!
- Must select the ticke that includes the Pepper Spray and USE COUPON CODE: FREESPRAY
- FREE TACTICAL PEN* (a $15. Value) When you take one of these courses in November or December! USE COUPON CODE: TACPEN (not good with any other discounts)
- Shooting Fundamentals: 11/13/2025 and 12/18/2025 from 5:30-7:30
- Intermediate Shooting Skills: 11/20/2025 and 12/17/2025 from 5:30-7:30
- Red Dot Sights 1: Dec. from 6 9am-2pm.
*Cannot be combined with any other offers!
About Us
Rated Excellent in our Field
Rated Excellent in our Field
Rated Excellent in our Field
We have taught our Classes to over 15,000 incredible people since we opened our doors in July of 2016! These students have spoken! We have received and maintained thousands of 5-Star Reviews on Facebook, Google, USCCA, and Birdeye, rating us as EXCELLENT in our field! We are proud to be ranked among the best and the most preferred firearm and personal training companies in Ohio.
Our Mission
Rated Excellent in our Field
Rated Excellent in our Field
At Action Defense LLC our mission is your personal safety, and the safety of those around you. Our Certified Instructors and Range Officers will train you properly to ensure that you are prepared to safely and legally defend yourself and your loved ones with a handgun. While we do offer concealed carry classes and other firearms skills
At Action Defense LLC our mission is your personal safety, and the safety of those around you. Our Certified Instructors and Range Officers will train you properly to ensure that you are prepared to safely and legally defend yourself and your loved ones with a handgun. While we do offer concealed carry classes and other firearms skills courses, we also understand that guns are not for everyone and we strongly advocate for gun alternative (non –lethal) protection as well. CCW and OPOTA firearms academy serving the Cleveland, Parma Heights and Akron areas
Dedicated Instructors
Rated Excellent in our Field
Dedicated Instructors
Doug Murillo is a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, he founded Action Defense because of his passion for guns, safety and education. He is an NRA and USCCA Certified Instructor and Training Counselor. Each of his staff members are USCCA Certified Instructors, NRA Certified Range Officers and are Certified by the American Heart Associati
Doug Murillo is a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, he founded Action Defense because of his passion for guns, safety and education. He is an NRA and USCCA Certified Instructor and Training Counselor. Each of his staff members are USCCA Certified Instructors, NRA Certified Range Officers and are Certified by the American Heart Association in First Aid. Each instructor is hand selected because of their diverse backgrounds, life experiences, their professionalism, and their genuine enthusiasm for teaching what they love to do. You will find each instructor to be kind, patient, and enthusiastic with the ability to teach beginners as well as the most experienced students.
FREE GUIDES from USCCA FOR EVERY GUN OWNER
FREE Concealed Carry Guide
Free Self Defense Incident Guide
FREE Concealed Carry Guide
Every gun owner needs to take advantage of what the USCCA offers! Click the photo above to Get your FREE Concealed Carry Guide for more life-saving knowledge!
FREE Gun Law Map Guide
Free Self Defense Incident Guide
FREE Concealed Carry Guide
Learn and understand gun laws for any state in the USA. Click the photo above to get your FREE Concealed Carry Reciprocity and Gun Laws Map for more life-saving knowledge
Free Self Defense Incident Guide
Free Self Defense Incident Guide
Free Self Defense Incident Guide
Understand what will most likely happen in the aftermath of a self-defense incident. Click the photo above to get your FREE 6 Things You Didn’t Know Would Happen When the Police Arrive guide:
BLACK FRIDAY SPECIALS NOW!
SAVE 15% ON GIFT CARDS
The recipient still gets the full face value!
(discount in cart)
Attend Civilian Pepper Spray Training on Dec.11
And get A $25.00 Voucher toward more training!
$49.99 CCW CLASS ON BLACK FRIDAY! (11/28/2025)
FREE TACTICAL PEN / WINDOW BREAKER when you attend select Shooting Skills Classes in November and December ($15. Value)!:
Shooting Fundamentals | Intermediate Shooting Skills | Red Dot 2 | AR-15 Shooting Skills.
Use Code TACPEN at checkout
SECURITY GUARDS ONLY:
Free SABRE Belt Kit when you attend the 12/8/25 OC SPRAY Certification Class (a $30. Value)