Home Defense Solutions

Home Defense Solutions teaches firearms skills to everyday people—parents, young professionals, seniors—who want to build genuine self-defense confidence. Everything centers on home defense or concealed carry, not range tricks or tactical fantasy.

Bert Winfield and his instructors understand that firearms training can feel intimidating. They deliberately build a safe, welcoming, non-intimidating environment where students focus on learning rather than feeling pressure. The instruction draws from real-world situations you might actually face, not movie scenarios.

• •Deadly Force & the Law – Legal foundation every concealed carrier needs
• •First Defender Pistol I, II & III – Handgun fundamentals through advanced application
• •First Defender Rifle I & II – Home defense rifle systems and effectiveness
• •America's Rifle – AR platform from function and maintenance to home defense use
• •Kids Firearm Safety – Safety education for younger shooters
• •Ladies Only Training – Dedicated classes for women
• •Situational Awareness – Real-world threat recognition
• •Private & Group Lessons – Customized instruction for skill expansion
• •Expert Witness Services – Firearms consultation for legal cases

"I have taken many firearms training classes and Bert's are always top notch. Very knowledgeable, holds everyone accountable, makes each class new, exciting and fun while maintaining high safety standards." – Kevin Y.

Home Defense Solutions has earned 80+ five-star reviews. Students consistently note the combination of rigorous instruction, engaging teaching style, and practical focus. Many advance through multiple courses rather than seeking instruction elsewhere.

• •Location: Tampa, Florida
• •Contact: 813-981-2171