CLASSES ARE BACK IN SESSION! We offer OPOTA classees!
6285 Pearl Rd. #42 | Parma Hts, OH 44130 | 440-218-2029 | ★★ Veteran Owned ★★
COVID-19 related updates
All Classes are back in session
CHL Application appointments are backed-up in Ohio... But there is some Good News
CHL Application appointments are backed-up in Ohio... But there is some Good News
Our CCW Classes are in session. The governor is mandating face masks at this time. Action Defense is taking all sanitizing measures to ensure your safety.
CHL Application appointments are backed-up in Ohio... But there is some Good News
CHL Application appointments are backed-up in Ohio... But there is some Good News
CHL Application appointments are backed-up in Ohio... But there is some Good News
The county Sheriff's departments in Ohio are experiencing severe back-ups, and there will be a long wait to get your CHL appointment in Ohio. Click here for recent news articles on this topic.
But there is some light at the end of this tunnel! On Governor Dewine Signed House Bill 614 for emergency provisions. Click here to read about this temporary measure and how it benefits you.
Contact your local Sheriff's office for their appointment schedules: Ohio Sheriffs by County
About Us
Rated Excellent in our Field
Rated Excellent in our Field
Rated Excellent in our Field
We have taught our CCW Class thousands of incredible people since we opened our doors in July of 2016! These students have spoken! We have received hundreds of 5-Star Reviews on Facebook, Google 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 Northeast Ohio.
Our Mission
Rated Excellent in our Field
Rated Excellent in our Field
At Action Defense LLC in Parma Heights 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, we also
At Action Defense LLC in Parma Heights 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, we also understand that guns are not for everyone and we strongly advocate for gun alternative (non –lethal) protection as well.
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. 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
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. 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.