Liberty Defense Works

Liberty Defense Works exists to equip Americans with the proper skills and tools needed to protect and preserve their liberties. They deliver professional instruction in firearm safety, marksmanship, and advanced applications—plus specialized medical training focused on emergency response and trauma care.

Their training paths start with fundamentals and scale up:

Pistol Courses - P0: Pistol Consultation ($65) — 1-on-1 instruction for first-time buyers. Two hours on the range testing rented guns to find the right fit and learn basic safe handling. - P1: Pistol Fundamentals ($175) — Core skills for shooters building a foundation. - LEP0: Pistol Assessment ($150) — Evaluation course for those testing readiness. - LE0: Pistol Academy Prep ($250) — Preparation for law enforcement training pipelines. - P2: Pistol Advanced Applications ($175) — For shooters ready to expand their capabilities.

Rifle Training - R1: Rifle Fundamentals ($200) — Essential rifle skills from the ground up. - LER0: Rifle Assessment ($165) — Evaluation and feedback on rifle proficiency.

Medical Training - M1: Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED ($95) — Emergency response training with real-world application.

All training is delivered through personalized programs designed to meet your specific needs and goals, whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional.

Classes are kept small—typically 1-2 students for consultations—so you get direct attention from instructors who know what they're teaching.

ITAR Compliance: Only U.S. citizens are permitted in their courses.

They stock branded hats and apparel, including trucker caps and vintage-style LDW hats ($28-30).

Recent blog content addresses common gaps: "Why Your Concealed Carry Class Wasn't Enough" and "Why Every Citizen Needs Emergency Medical Training." This reflects their philosophy—basic licensing isn't the end goal. Actual competence is.