MISSION STATEMENT

Achilles Heel Tactical LLC. is a veteran / law enforcement owned and operated firearms training & consulting company. Our mission is to provide our customers with essential  training and education needed to exploit opportunity.
 

At Achilles Heel Tactical, we will exceed in delivering an expanding variety of outstanding training that will serve you overseas, at the range, in your profession, or at home. We are committed to providing customers with individual or group training in a variety of offered courses.

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With us, newcomers will gain knowledge and tactics through our wide spread experience and skilled shooters can hone their skills in a safe and competitive environment.

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Patrons will be equipped with numerous options to suit their life long goals and help them in their occupations, or just the day to day surprises of life. Together, you "The People" can help us grow to support the effort in training smarter shooters, and live life how every American should. Free.

Rick started Achilles Heel Tactical in 2017 after separating from the Marine Corps to pursue a new career in law enforcement. 

Rick has over a decade of combined experience in both military & law enforcement service. During his time as an infantry marine, he deployed 3 times in support of OIF and OEF operations. Rick fulfilled many billets on these tours such as Squad Leader &

Scout Sniper Team Leader. Currently while serving in law enforcement, Rick serves as an active member on SWAT and is an OPOTA Certified LE firearms instructor.

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Rick's affiliation with Action Target as a LETC firearms instructor provides him with the opportunity to train law enforcement officers, military service members, and tactically minded individuals all over the United States.  Rick uses his training & experience, combined with continued studies & professional development to instruct his students.

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PERFORMANCE  >  PROMISE 

RICK CRAWLEY

CEO & Chief Instructor

First Defense Firearms Training LLC, provides purpose driven Firearms & Medical training for real world application.

Collecting data from OIS engagements and formulating our training based off what is statistically going to be faced.

This equips Officers to train with the practical application of self defense to stay in the fight and stay alive. 

MISSION STATEMENT

Mark
Ackenback

CEO & Chief Instructor