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Outdoor sports, home and personal protection training, sales, and services. At Alexander Defense, we strive on home and personal protection.

We offer a wide range of home defense products and services and personal safety products and services. We also teach multi-state Permit To Carry instruction. We believe everyone should be given their constitutional right to bear arms at an affordable price. Our current rates as of Jan. 1, 2021 are as follows:

New permit $90
Renewals, LEO, Military, Fire, EMS $80
Private group discounts available

06/02/2026

Important Notice from Alexander Defense

Due to ongoing medical recovery, Alexander Defense will remain closed for the remainder of this week.

Taking the time necessary to recover properly will allow us to return ready to continue providing the quality training, education, and service our customers have come to expect.

We appreciate your patience, understanding, and continued support during this time. We look forward to reopening and serving our community again soon.

Thank you for your understanding.

Alexander Defense
Self-Defense, Education, & Training — It's What We Do!

06/02/2026

Alexander Defense Closure Notice

Due to medical reasons, Alexander Defense will be closed on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We will resume normal business operations as soon as possible.

If you have an urgent matter, please leave a message, and we will respond as soon as we are able.

Thank you for your continued support of Alexander Defense.

Alexander Defense
"Self-Defense, Education, & Training — It's What We Do!"

05/27/2026

WEDNESDAY PREPARATION l THE PROTECTOR PATH

Most people prepare for the encounter.

Very few prepare for what happens after.

But any serious self-defense plan should include legal protection following a life-threatening in60,000cident.

Because surviving the moment is only part of the battle.

Here’s the Protector truth:

People don’t rise to the occasion.
They fall to the level of their preparation.

That includes:
Mental preparation.
Physical preparation.
And legal preparation.

A justified act of self-defense can still lead to:
Police investigations.
Attorney fees.
Civil lawsuits.
Emotional and financial stress.

That’s reality.

The Protector Path is built around the understanding that responsible protection doesn’t stop when the threat ends.

Protectors think beyond the moment.

Wednesday preparation check:

If you were forced to defend yourself today,
would your plan end when the danger stopped…
or would you be prepared for everything that follows?

At Alexander Defense, we currently offer two options for legal/self-defense protection planning.

If you’d like more information about either option, contact us directly and we’ll help guide you toward the right fit for your needs.

Preparation is not paranoia.
It’s responsibility.

Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It's What We Do!

— James Alexander
Alexander Defense

05/25/2026
05/22/2026

As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, all of us at Alexander Defense want to wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend. 🇺🇸

While many will gather with family and friends, enjoy the outdoors, and celebrate the freedoms we cherish, let us never forget the true reason for this day.

Memorial Day is about honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage, dedication, and sacrifice are the reason we continue to enjoy the freedoms we often take for granted.

Please take a moment this weekend to remember our fallen heroes and the families they left behind.

Stay safe. Stay responsible. And never forget.

Alexander Defense
“Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It’s What We Do!”

05/08/2026

FREEDOM FRIDAY | THE PROTECTOR PATH

Freedom feels permanent…
until it’s tested.

Most people enjoy freedom.
Very few prepare to preserve it.

Here’s the Protector truth:

Freedom is not sustained by comfort.
It’s sustained by capable people willing to accept responsibility.

Responsibility for their mindset.
Responsibility for their training.
Responsibility for protecting what matters most.

Because freedom without preparedness creates vulnerability.

The Protector Path exists to build men and women who understand that carrying responsibility is the price of maintaining freedom.

Not just physical freedom.
Mental freedom.
Emotional freedom.
The confidence that comes from knowing you’ve prepared intentionally instead of hoping things work out.

Freedom Friday reflection:

Are your current habits strengthening your ability to remain free…
or are they quietly creating dependence on luck and assumption?

Protectors don’t wait for someone else to stand up when things go wrong.

They become the person already prepared to respond.

Freedom survives through discipline.
Through awareness.
Through preparation.

And preparation starts long before the moment arrives.

Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It's What We Do!

— James Alexander
Alexander Defense

05/06/2026

THURSDAY EX*****ON | THE PROTECTOR PATH

By Thursday, excuses become sophisticated.

“I’ve just been busy.”
“I’ll get serious next month.”
“I already know the basics.”

That’s how stagnation talks.

Here’s the Myron Golden truth:

Knowledge without ex*****on creates the illusion of progress.

Protectors don’t confuse information with transformation.

Reading about readiness is not readiness.
Owning equipment is not preparation.
Talking about responsibility is not the same as living it.

Ex*****on is the separator.

The Protector Path was built to close the gap between what people know…
and what they can actually perform under pressure.

Because when stress hits,
you won’t rise to your intentions.

You’ll fall to your level of ex*****on.

Thursday ex*****on check:

Are your daily habits proving your commitment…
or just supporting the story you tell yourself?

Protectors don’t wait for urgency to force action.

They execute before the moment ever arrives.

Stay disciplined.
Stay deliberate.
Keep building.

Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It's What We Do!

— James Alexander
Alexander Defense

05/05/2026

WEDNESDAY COMMITMENT | THE PROTECTOR PATH

By Wednesday, the week has already started to test you.

Schedules tighten.
Energy dips.
Excuses get louder.

This is where commitment proves itself.

Here’s the Protector truth:

Commitment is doing the thing you said you would do
long after the feeling you said it in has passed.

Anyone can start strong on Monday.
Protectors stay aligned on Wednesday.

Because identity isn’t built when it’s easy.
It’s reinforced when it’s inconvenient.

The Protector Path is a transformational experience for that reason.

It doesn’t rely on motivation.
It builds discipline.
It installs standards.
It creates people who act with intention—even when it would be easier not to.

And if you’re ready to step into that identity…

The next Protector Path class begins June 3rd.

That’s not just a date.
It’s a decision point.

Wednesday commitment check:

Are you still honoring the standards you set this week…
or quietly negotiating them?

Because protectors don’t wait for the perfect moment.

They commit—and then they follow through.

June 3rd.
Decide early.

Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It's What We Do!

— James Alexander
Alexander Defense

05/03/2026

🚨 Upcoming Permit to Carry Class 🚨

Our next Permit to Carry class is scheduled for Sunday, May 17th! If you’ve been thinking about getting certified, now is the time to lock in your spot.

We are also now booking private classes for June, July, and August, perfect for groups, families, or anyone looking for a more personalized training experience.

At Alexander Defense, it’s more than just a class—it’s about building confidence, knowledge, and real-world readiness.

📩 Message or call us today to register or to schedule your private session!

Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It’s What We Do!

04/26/2026

🚨 Closure Notice Alexander Defense 🚨

Alexander Defense will be closed tomorrow, Monday, April 27th.

We’ll resume normal business hours the following day. Thank you for your continued support!

Alexander Defense
“Self-Defense, Education, & Training, It’s What We Do!”

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350 30th Avenue N
Saint Cloud, MN
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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm