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Ohio CCW Instructors
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ADAMS County
We currently have no listings in this county.
ALLEN County
Billy Mac's CCW/PPC
4467 East Road
Elida, OH 45807
wmcdonnell@woh.rr.com
419-604-0956
Cole ST. NRA Instructors
4071 N. Cole Street
Elida, OH 45807
barney44@woh.rr.com
419-222-6531
Basic Pistol plus two 12 hour class with small groups 3-10.
Insight Firearms Training
4150 Bowman Road
Cridersville, OH 45806
419-302-1516
One and two day ccw classes, along with advanced classes.
ASHLAND County
Rich & Dans CCW
2241 Street, Route 511
Perreyseville, OH 44864
419-566-4744
ASHTABULA County
DJS Firearms
PO Box 186
Geneva, OH 44041-0186
djss@adelphia.net
440-466-2223
Basic pistol class.
ATHENS County
We currently have no listings in this county.
AUGLAIZE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
BELMONT County
Keith Phillips
41119 Mt Horeb
Bethesda, OH 43719
mailto:hdflhtcu7@hotmail.com
740-484-1055
NRA Basic Pistol
BROWN County
We currently have no listings in this county.
BUTLER County
Defensive Handgun Training LLC
649 Devonshire Circle
Florence, KY 41042
jkalil1@insightbb.com
859-746-8050
12-hour CCW course that qualifies you for both the Ohio and Florida permits.
Defensive Pistol Institute Of America
PO Box 440951
Middletown, OH 45044
jventers2@cinci.rr.com
513-594-2422
This is a one-day NRA basic pistol class. It is the class the state of Ohio requires you to have in order to get your Concealed Handgun License. You will also receive your Florida non-resident CCW application. I have 19 years of law enforcement experience, former SWAT team member, former VIP team member, former competitive shooter. Take the class from someone who has real world experience, not someone who has just read the book.
Michael Halcomb
Halcomb Firearms Training
7989 Hinkle Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
Butler
halcombfirearms@cinci.rr.com
(513)504-6991
Ad_Description: NRA Basic Pistol Class. This Class is required for Ohio's CCW Permit. This class also qualifies for Florida's non Resident CCW License.
Florida applications available at the class. Coffee, doughnuts, & Lunch provided.
Class size limited to 20. Fees $125
Please call or email to register.
CARROLL County
We currently have no listings in this county.
CHAMPAIGN County
We currently have no listings in this county.
CLARK County
WOPSFTG
PO Box 3209
Fairborn, OH 45324-4901
rgs@hrga.com
937-878-1467
Concealed carry and advanced concealed carry classes.
Jim Stouffer
41 Meenach Lane
Springfield, OH 45505
jstouffer@woh.rr.com
12-hour Ohio concealed handgun educational requirements class.
www.Lauhorner.com
Safety First Personal Protection, LLC.
PO Box 2174
Springfield, OH 45501
safetyfirstccw@woh.rr.com
937-605-3242
Course exceeds requirements needed to apply for both Ohio and Florida CCW permit.
CLERMONT County
We currently have no listings in this county.
CLINTON County
Ohio Gun Training
109 West Main Street
Blanchester, OH 45107
dana@ohioguntraining.com
937-783-5425
Professional instructors offering the 12 hour Ohio CHL/CCW course as well as self-defense, martial arts and personal safety courses.
Gunn Firearms Training
216 W. Main Street
Blanchester, OH 45107-1134
bill45a2000@yahoo.com
937-625-4228
NRA certified instructors in basic pistol, basic rifle, personal protection in the home, and metallic cartridge reloading. Specializing in training for the beginning shooter.
Mac's Archery
120 Sherman Street
Sabina, OH 45169
mcrik@hotmail.com
937-728-0966
NRA basic pistol.
COLUMBIANA County
We currently have no listings in this county.
COSHOCTON County
We currently have no listings in this county.
CRAWFORD County
410 Kaler Avenue
bucyrus, OH 44820
katona@aol.com
419-562-7900, EXT. 223
This is the premeir CCW class taught by a OPOTA.
CUYAHOGA County
Alantic Gun & Tackle
5425 Northfield Road
Bedford, OH
charter4qnss@sbcglobal.net
216-475-5545
Tenable Training Institute
2423 Payne Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-426-7347
Commence Firearms Training Academy, LLC
PO Box 25438
Cleveland, OH 44125
info@commencefire.com
216-401-1070
Serving the greater Cleveland area. OPOTA certified law enforcement instructors. CCW, basic, advanced & retired LEO courses available.
DARKE County
3954 US Route 127
Greenville, OH 45331
jlbortner@earthlink.net
937-548-1919
DEFIANCE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
DELAWARE County
Black Wing Shooting Center
3722 Marysville Road
Delaware, OH 43015
trainging@blackwingsc.com
740-363-7555
Powder Room Pistol Range
2470 State Route 750
Powell, OH 43065
syuszka@columbus.rr.com
614-846-3396
Offering one-day 12-hour classes and two-day 6-hour classes.
ERIE County
Alex Pocs
815 E Mason Rd
Avery,OH 44857
alexpocs@yahoo.com
419-706-2216
ccw classes, beginner handgun, ppoh now available
C.E. Training LLC
Sandusky, OH 44870
davidppl@gmail.com
203-994-2149
Pistol training course by a certified and experienced instructor.
NRA Certified Training Counselor and Instructor
1417 Sagamore Street
Sandusky, OH 44870
vicspank@aol.com
419-627-8002
Pistol, personal protection, home firearm saftey, RSO. instructor classes or CCW.
Bushido, Inc.
1514 1/2 Barker Street
Sandusky, OH 44870
419-502-6577
Concealed carry class for Ohio permit holders.
FAIRFIELD County
Right Defense
7463 Grand Haven Court
Pickerington, OH 43147
clake@insight.rr.com
614-561-8810
One day concealed carry classes, conducted monthly. Meets & exceeds the requirements! NRA basic pistol, Personal Protection Outside the Home, Personal Protection Inside the Home, advanced CCW classes.
Class schedule:
May 4 CCW Class
May 24 CCW Class
June 21 (date subject to change)CCW Class
June 28/29 fundraiser for Licking Cty. Republican Patriots Club
July 26 ADVANCED CCW class-must have CHL, be proficient w/carry firearm
July 27 CCW Class
FAYETTE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
FRANKLIN County
Belay USA Investigations
4694 Cemetary Rd PMB 308
Hilliard, OH 43026-1124
ddean@BelayUSA.com
614-582-5472
www.BelayUSA.com
Basic CCW Class provides training requirements for State of Ohio CCW Permit
Nipa / Junction City Police Department
3731 Towne Center Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43219
614-905-6451
Real world training. I will teach you to survive.
PRO Training
4444 Indianola Avenue
Columbus, OH 43214
614-263-1601
Ohio CCW/NRA Basic Pistol Marksmanship classes, NRA Instructor classes, many other NRA safety programs. Contact Ron Herman, NRA Training Counselor.
www.centralohioccw.com
CCT-OCO
4770 Indianala, Suite 200
Columbus, OH 43214
614-774-9547
www.cct-oco.com
FULTON County
Northwest Self Defense L.L.C.
402 Walnut Street
Archbold, OH 43502
419-572-1526
See website for class descriptions, photos and more.
www.myspace.com/northwestselfdefense
GALLIA County
Richard Starkey
Harrison Twp.Fire Dept.
Gallipolis,Ohio 45631
starkey@inbox.com
740-256-6514
NRA Certified Instructor,This is the one-day (12 hrs.) NRA basic pistol class. It is the class the state of Ohio requires you to have in order to get your Concealed Handgun License.NRA Certificate awarded same day.Cost $100.
GEAUGA County
Right To Carry, LLC
PO Box 719
Chardon, OH 44024
righttocarry@windstream.net
216-469-0866
Instructor Mitch Houser holds both NRA and OPOTC-Police Instructor credentials. Mitch has been teaching Ohio CCW courses since August of 2004 and has successfully trained over 300 students to date.
Ohio Personal Protection Training
14914 GAR Hwy
Chardon, OH 44024
john@hkjgunstuff.com
440-279-3714
www.ohioppt.com
GREENE County
Personal Protection Concepts Ltd.
PO Box 340485
Beavercreek, OH 45434
info@ppctraining.com
937-371-7816
Visit www.ppctraining.com for schedule.
Sugarcreek Pro Gun
15 South Main Street
Bellbrook, OH 45305
rifleman308@prodigy.net
937-848-2318
Class is every Sunday and all 12 hours in one day. $90 per person with free gun loans.
GUERNSEY County
We currently have no listings in this county.
HAMILTON County
Charles T. Kelly
5700 Winton Road #116
Cincinnati, OH 45236
privatepolice@hotmail.com
513-541-2964
Concealed handgun license classes.
First Personal Security
6843 Esther Lane
Madeira, OH 45243-3132
crink@buckeyefirearms.org
513-673-9473
We meet and exceed the statutory requirements. Out of state certifications also. Nobody in Cincinatti is more up to date on the laws and politics of concealed carry.
CCW For You
2810 Mount Airy Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45239
ohiorkba@yahoo.com
513-711-0005
This course meets the requirements set forth in the Ohio revised code for CCW training, and goes beyond to CCW law, mindset, methods of concealment, legal and financial considerations, and continuing education resources.
126 S. Lebanon Road
Loveland, OH 45140
ohsheepdog13@yahoo.com
513-312-9897
Paladin Personnel Protection LLC
6273 Lusanne Terrace
Cincinnati, Ohio 45230-2713
info@paladinprotection.net
513-349-4800
Woodhill Training Group
7958 Harrison Ave
Cleves, OH 45002
twood1@fuse.net
513-353-3361
www.woodhilltraining.com
Training by retired LEO, cost $100.00, endorsed by law enforcement. Call to register, will exceed your expectations.
HANCOCK County
Freedom Shooting
555 County Road 313
Bluffton, OH 45817
419-358-1555
1020 Fremont Avenue
Findlay, OH 45840
neithndave@aol.com
419-423-4646
NRA basic pistol and CCW.
HARDIN County
Petes Guns and Ammo
14154 co. rd. 70
Kenton, Oh 43326
wellsfamily1@windstream.net
419-673-2273
Ada Liberty Conservation Club ,Ada, Ohio fee $95.00
HARRISON County
We currently have no listings in this county.
HENRY County
We currently have no listings in this county.
HIGHLAND County
We currently have no listings in this county.
HOCKING County
Happy Hollow CCW
19835 Happy Hollow Road
Laurelville,OH 43135
s316247@yahoo.com
740-332-2078
Buckeye Firearms Association SW Ohio
513-267-6088
HOLMES County
We currently have no listings in this county.
HURON County
Alex Pocs Inc.
42 Spring Street
Norwalk, OH 44857
419-706-2216
JACKSON County
We currently have no listings in this county.
JEFFERSON County
Powers Defensive Tactics
241 N 4th Street
Toronto, OH 43964
powers307@yahoo.com
740-317-5432
Taught by retired police sniper.
KNOX County
We currently have no listings in this county.
LAKE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
LAWRENCE County
Collins Career Center
11627 State Route 243
Chesapeake, OH 45619
740-867-6641
Learn the laws, handling and firing of handguns.
LICKING County
On The Defense, LLC
Alexandria, OH 43001
lwalker@buckeyefirearms.org
614-668-9777
One-day concealed carry classes that exceed Ohio requirements, NRA basic pistol, personal protection outside the home, advanced ccw classes. Instruction from Buckeye Firearms Leader, Linda Walker.Learn from those who are actively in the statehouse defending Ohio's gun rights! Classes monthly.
Class schedule:
May 4 CCW Class
May 24 CCW Class
June 21 (date subject to change)CCW Class
June 28/29 fundraiser for Licking Cty. Republican Patriots Club
July 26 ADVANCED CCW class-must have CHL, be proficient w/carry firearm
July 27 CCW Class
LOGAN County
We currently have no listings in this county.
LORAIN County
Lorain County CCW
341 Wesley
Elyria, OH 44035
richh56@yahoo.com
440-371-8252
Basic firearms safety and educational classes by NRA certified instructor. Small class sizes.
LUCAS County
Cousino's Firearms
Toledo
scott@cousinos-firearms.com
419-704-8182
$100 per student, all materials included including pistol and ammo. Dates/times based on each individual class.
Michigan-Ohio CPL Training
5226 Summer Dr.
Sylvania,OH 43560
419-350-8577
MADISON County
Big Darby Creek Shooting Range
875 Middlepike Road
West Jefferson, OH
rcordial1@aol.com
614-736-0840
CCW classes.
MAHONING County
Tactical Priority
3955 Newton Falls Road
Diamond, OH 44412
tacticalpriority@aol.com
330-360-2499
All NRA classes and instructors classes.
Kaleda Firearms Instruction
8920 Shaffer Road
North Jackson, OH 44451
rkaleda@ameritech.net
330-270-9416
Offering both NRA basic pistol / Ohio CHL classes to fulfill the requirements to obtain a license as well as NRA personal protection outside the home for those interested in more advanced training beyond the minimum requirements.
MARION County
Rods, Guns & More, LLC
Rod Cooper
1993 Harding Highway East
Marion, OH 43302
rodsguns@yahoo.com
740-382-4998
MEDINA County
We currently have no listings in this county.
MEIGS County
We currently have no listings in this county.
MERCER County
We currently have no listings in this county.
MIAMI County
Long Meadows Shooting School
Tipp City, OH 45371
icrbobcatt@woh.rr.com
937-667-2799
Basic pistol, range safetey officer training.
CATM Combat Arms Training
2566 Brookview Road
Troy, OH 45373
rsherman2@woh.rr.com
937-510-1259
Two classes monthly. One-day class held at Preble fairgrounds Raton, Ohio. The two-day class held at Gander Mountain Store in Huber Heights, Ohio we have multiple instructors with 30 years experience in military & law enforcement.
MONROE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
MONTGOMERY County
2nd Generation Instruction
1744 Brownell Rd.
Dayton, OH 45403
kimbrell@fuse.net
937-253-3479
CCW Certification From A 2nd Generation NRA Instructor.
Lessons Learned
5818 Wilmington # 104
Centerville,Oh 45459
ohiosafegun@gmail.com
937-673-6085 After 3 pm
Carry Concealed Weapons Class (CCW)
State Required 12 hour class
Max of 15 Students per class.
Instructors are off duty police officer and NRA Instructor
Class is broken into 2 five hour class days plus range
Female students are welcomed. There is one female Instructor. No boot camp mentality going on in class. email name and phone # for details.
25 Dollar non refundable registration fee required
Madduck
1050 Pritz Avenue
Dayton, OH 45410
nassmacher1@netzero.com
937-258-8712
Concealed carry class in one day!
Simtrainer
2031 Dryden Road
Moraine, OH 45439
937-269-6991
Our courses include state mandated topics.
Renott Training & Supplies
7237 Serpentine Drive
Dayton, OH 45424
renott@aol.com
937-236-7234
NRA basic pistol along with other training.
2612 Needmore Road
Dayton, OH 45414
gun_trainer@sbcglobal.net
937-279-6425
New Carlisle Sportsman's Club
1909 Burroughs Dr.
Dayton, OH 45406-4419
mr1993@woh.rr.com
937-673-3215
www.ncsportsmansclub.com/home.htm
8 instructors, call for class times and info.
Mid-West Technical Schools, Inc.
PO Box 24806
Huber Heights, OH 45424
937-236-2122
MORGAN County
We currently have no listings in this county.
MORROW County
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MUSKINGUM County
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NOBLE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
OTTAWA County
Dead Aim
323 Harrison Street
Port Clinton, OH 43452
creativecustomwoodworking@adelphia.net
419-734-0863
PAULDING County
Scotland Arms
104 Oswalt Street
Antwerp, OH 45813
mmcd@policeone.com
419-258-1379
PERRY County
We currently have no listings in this county.
PICKAWAY County
We currently have no listings in this county.
PIKE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
PORTAGE County
Desperado Gunworks
smokinj38@adelphia.net
330-274-3553
Targething
12006 Fenstermaker Road
Garrettsville, OH 44231
440-548-2442
We teach the NRA personal protection course. Lots of focus on what to do, what is legal and what is not.
PREBLE County
Mad Duck Training
Somerville W. Elkton Road
West Elkton, OH 45070
john.farquhar@verizon.net
937-787-4414
Concealed carry, personal protection, instructor training.
CCW Training
111 W. Main Street, PO Box 132
Eaton, OH 45320
dragnet55@woh.rr.com
937-689-6518
Classes held twice a month. Gander Mountain, Huber Heights OH & Preble County fairgrounds, Eaton Ohio. Class fees $90. We have one or two day classes. NRA certified, retired federal agent,also worldwide competition instructor. Have trained over 35,000 students. Call day or night to sign up or for brochure.
PUTNAM County
Sheriff's Office
13458 Street, Route 694
Ottawa, OH 45875
siefkerb@sheriffoff.com
419-538-6272
Ohio CCW classes.
RICHLAND County
We currently have no listings in this county.
ROSS County
We currently have no listings in this county.
SANDUSKY County
We currently have no listings in this county.
SCIOTO County
We currently have no listings in this county.
SENECA County
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SHELBY County
We currently have no listings in this county.
STARK County
Alliance Maritime & Safety
PO Box 3219
Alliance, OH 44601
cmoore4938@aol.com
330-456-2671
NRA Training Courses, Instructor and Basic Programs, Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun, Personal Protection, Reloading, Range Safety Officer, Chief Range Safety Officer, Refuse To Be A Victim, Concealed Carry Course. Captain Bud Moore, Training Counselor
www.alliancemaritimeandsafety.com
Buckeye Training Academy
2215 6th Street SW
Canton, OH 44706
330-456-2671
12-hour CCW classes held in our indoor facility.
Wohlwends Bird Farm
10905 Lawndell Rd. SW
Navarre, OH 44662
birdguy@173rdairborne.com
330-767-3597
OHCONCEALEDCARRY.COM
SUMMIT County
Ohio Gunsite
632 Canton Road
Akron, OH 44312
esotericwarrior@aol.com
330-784-3422
NRA certified instructors with over 30 years experience.
D&D Firearms Instructors LLC
3101 Snowgoose Lane
Akron, OH 44319
dclevenger@neo.rr.com
330-715-5993
CCW classes at Pro Gun in Cuyahoga Falls, OH.
TRUMBULL County
48 Orchard Street
Newton Falls, OH 44444
police@ci.newtonfalls.oh.us
330-872-5757
TUSCARAWAS County
We currently have no listings in this county.
UNION County
We currently have no listings in this county.
VAN WERT County
We currently have no listings in this county.
VINTON County
We currently have no listings in this county.
WARREN County
Advanced Shooting
Mason, OH 45040
info@advancedshooting.com
513-407-5352
Provides Ohio concealed carry training.
Montana Armory Training
Mason, OH 45040
jacklevy@fuse.net
513-519-9363
Basic pistol for Ohio or Florida CCW, rifle , shotgun, personal protection in the home. NRA certified instructor.
Family Safety Services Ltd.
317 Melanie Drive
Franklin, OH 45005
fss@familysafetyservices.com
513-267-6088
Ohio CHL CLASSES, Refuse To Be A Victim and home/business safety.
www.familysafetyservices.com
Little Miami Tactical
308 W. Pike Street
MORROW OH 45152
mreising@fuse.net
513-378-9787
1-day Ohio CCW classes. NRA pistol, rifle, shotgun.
www.LittleMiamiTactical.com
WASHINGTON County
We currently have no listings in this county.
WAYNE County
We currently have no listings in this county.
WILLIAMS County
Bald Mountain Tacitcal, LLC
435 Morris Drive
Montpelier, OH 43543
twoguns31@hotmail.com
419-485-5239
Ohio CCW course taught by a 21-year Ohio certified instructor.
CCW Class
Stryker, OH 43557
rlsisco@bright.net
419-439-3295
Complete class done indoors in one-day, 12-hour class.
WOOD County
Firearm Education & Training
10139 Sugar Ridge Road
Bowling Green, OH 43402
wjbarber@amplex.net
419-351-6703
NRA training counselor.
Chris Simonds
Professional Firearms Instruction
18712 N Dixie
Bowling Green, OH 43402
simonds.performance@yahoo.com
419-409-3222
1 or 2 day classes at my office or at a location of your choice for large groups. $75 for classes from 1-10 persons, $65 for groups of 11 or more. Call for details
WYANDOT County
We currently have no listings in this county.
