Firearms Training Classes in Macomb County, Michigan
At Prime Defense Firearms Training, we proudly offer a full range of firearms training and self-defense classes to students throughout Macomb County and the Metro Detroit area. Our Michigan firearms training programs include beginner-friendly shooting instruction, advanced firearm skills, Concealed Pistol License (CPL/CCW) education, gun safety, first-aid and emergency preparedness, de-escalation training, and more. Taught by a team of highly trained, USCCA-certified firearms instructors, every class is designed to promote safe firearm handling, responsible carry, and confident decision-making. Whether you are new to firearms or looking to advance your skills, Prime Defense delivers professional, high-quality firearms training trusted by hundreds of students across Michigan.
Not sure where to begin? Most students start with our Michigan CPL Class — our most popular and highly recommended firearms training course.
Our Training Classes & Safety Courses
Michigan CPL / CCW Class
This Michigan CPL Class provides the full state-required training for your Concealed Pistol License, including firearm safety, legal education, and hands-on instruction for responsible concealed carry.
What we'll be covering in this course
- 8 Hour Firearms Course
- Conflict Avoidance
- Situational Awareness
- Home Defense & Security & More!
Michigan CPL Renewal
This Michigan CPL Renewal Class provides the state-required review for renewing your Concealed Pistol License, including legal refreshers, use-of-force updates, and essential safety practices to keep you confident, responsible, and compliant.
What we'll be covering in this course
- 3 Hour Refresher Course
- Self Defense & The Law
- Basic Firearm Safety
- Firearm Fundamentals & MORE
Active Violence Emergency Response Training (AVERT)
What we'll be covering in this course
- Recognize Signs of Danger
- Reacting Appropriately
- Stop The Bleed
- Escape, Evade, Defend & More!
First Aid & CPR
What we'll be covering in this course
- 5 Hour Course
- Assessing the Patient
- Traumatic and Gun Related Emergencies
- Medical Emergencies
- Flail & Sucking Chest Wounds
- Arterial Bleed
- Building Your Own First Aid Kit & More!
De-Escalation
What we'll be covering in this online course
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A communication strategy to resolve conflict through the use of words.
Active Listening
Tactical Empathy
Tone & Body Language
Defusing Techniques & More!
Basic Handgun Cleaning
What we'll be covering in this course
- 2 Hour Course
- Field Stripping Your Weapon
- Cleaning & Lubricating
Advanced Bleeding Control
What we'll be covering in this course
- 2 Hour Course
- Severe External Bleeding
- Physiology of Bleeding
- Direct Pressure
- Pressure Bandages
- Using Tourniquets
- Wound Packing

