Defensive Lucidity

Firearms Training and LTC classes, MA LTC Classes, RI CCW Classes, Concealed Carry & Home Defense Training as well as Practical & Competitive Shooting Instruction.

MA, RI & Multi-State LTC Classes, Firearms Safety, Concealed Carry, Home Defense & First Aid Training as well as Practical & Competitive Shooting Instruction.

We accept payment forms listed below including Cash, Money Order & Bank Check 


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Meet our Instructors:

Joseph Beressi

Joseph is a certified USCCA, NRA & UTM instructor who has over 30 years of experience in Competitive Shooting, Executive Protective Services & Self Defense Industry. He also has an extensive background with ammunition hand-loading ranging from Long Range, Competitive, Hunting, Load Development and CQD practice for both Rifle and Handgun.  Located in Falmouth MA we offer Firearms Training and LTC classes, MA LTC classes and RI CCW Classes.


Current Certifications:

USCCA Certified Instructor, NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, NRA Certified Home Firearms Safety Instructor, MA State Police Certified Firearms Safety Instructor, UTM Certified PTO, IPI Gunfighting/Survival Certified, K9 Handler, K9 TCCC, TCCC Certified, Pukulan Cimande Pusaka Sanders Practitioner & Is currently on the 360​° CQD Instructor Track.


Earl Barlow

Earl is an NRA certified instructor out of RI and brings much to the table with his aptitude and energy.  Earl's primary goal is to educate on the importance of safety and get you qualified for your concealed carry permit in multiple states.  Once you have your permit he will get you set up for more advanced classes in Concealed Carry, Hand Loading Ammunition and Personal Defense.  


Current Certifications:

NRA Certified Pistol, IPI Gunfighting/Survival Certified & is currently on the 360​° CQD Instructor Track and MA State Police Instructor Certification Track.