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Serving Greater Lansing • West Michigan • Metro Detroit • Flint

Practical
Self-Defense,
Firearms &
Emergency
Preparedness
Training

Firearms Training • Medical Training • Emergency
Preparedness • Active Shooter Response

Practical, realistic training for individuals,
families, businesses, and
houses of worship in a supportive environment.

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✓ Small Class Sizes
✓ Reality-Based Training
✓ Emergency Preparedness—Not Just Firearms
✓ Adaptive Instruction
✓ Individual Coaching
✓ Security Programs
✓ Virtual Consultation Options

Train with Samuel Brooks

• USCCA certified firearms instructor
• First Aid/CPR/AED & NARCAN certified
• Experienced martial artist
• Emergency preparedness educator
• Security consultant
• Adaptive training specialist
• Hundreds of students trained across Michigan

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Every Situation Requires the Right Tool

At Brooks Defense Solutions, we teach far more
than firearms. Our Toolbox Principle prepares you
to recognize threats, avoid conflict when possible,
render emergency medical aid, defend yourself
physically when necessary, and responsibly use
defensive tools when no safer option exists.

Learn More About the Toolbox Principle

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Who We Serve

• New firearm owners
• Concealed carry holders
• Individuals with disabilities
• Homesteaders
• Families
• Businesses
• Churches
• Teachers
• Security professionals
• Law enforcement, military and first responders
• Outdoor, survival, and self-defense enthusiasts

What Our Alumni Say

  • Patient, Understanding

    Sam is a fantastic instructor! He ensures all information is clear, easily understood and accessible for future reference. Off and on the range, he is patient, understanding and readily available to answer questions.
    Tess A.

  • Willing to Lead by Example

    Always helpful and patient. Willing to take the time and lead by example. Highly recommend.
    Jesse B.

  • Great Addition

    The class was very thorough and I learned quite a bit. It’s a great addition to my training.
    James K.

For more general information on emergency preparedness and self-defense, please visit our blog.

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Build Your Personal Safety Toolbox

Whether you’re purchasing your first firearm,
preparing your family for emergencies, or
developing a workplace security program, Brooks
Defense Solutions can help you build the
knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond when
it matters most.

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Brooks Defense Solutions

Based in Mulliken, we’re Michigan’s complete personal protection and preparedness company—combining self-defense, emergency preparedness, medical response, active shooter response, and adaptive training solutions for individuals, families, businesses, and houses of worship.

Hours

Our hours are by appointment. We’re closed on New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Opening Day of Deer Season (Bow and Firearm), Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

          

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