Artemis Defense Institute

Artemis Defense Institute (ADI) is Orange County & Los Angeles County's premiere CCW training facility offering a unique blend of live-fire training with state-of-the-art indoor video simulations and virtual reality. Their comprehensive curriculum goes beyond shooting fundamentals to train tactical skills and situational awareness, taught by highly qualified staff from law enforcement, military, and civilian backgrounds. Co-owned by use-of-force attorney Steven Lieberman and education specialist Sandy Lieberman, ADI focuses on teaching responsible decision-making and defensive thinking.

Lake Forest, CA | 11 Spectrum Pointe Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630

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What to bring to class

All students must arrive with the following gear. Rental equipment may be available, contact the instructor in advance.

  • Firearm (must be on your permit application)
  • 100 rounds of ammunition
  • Eye protection (wrap-around)
  • Ear protection (muffs or plugs)
  • Holster
  • Belt (sturdy, designed for carry)
  • Spare magazine
  • 6 snap caps

Contact

11 Spectrum Pointe Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630

949-305-6586

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Orange

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