
Class Descriptions
Firearms Safety Certificate Test (FSC)
$25.00 Per Person (This test IS NOT timed)
Firearms Safety Certificate Test is required to take if you want to legally purchase a firearm in the state of California. This test has 30 true/false and multiple-choice questions, students must score a minimum of 75% or at least 23/30 correct answers and the certificate is good for 5 years. Students must demonstrate safe gun handling practices. Student must be at least 21 years old with a valid ID/Driver's License. Students will be required to pass a background check & demonstrate safe gun handling upon purchasing a firearm and wait for the required 10 day waiting period.
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Firearm Safety & Education
$160.00 Adult/ 50.00 child 4hours
Gain the knowledge and confidence to navigate firearm ownership responsibly. This class covers:
• California firearm laws, rights, and responsibilities
• Safe storage practices to prevent accidents and unauthorized access
• Types of firearms (handguns, rifles, shotguns) and calibers, with practical applications for sport, hunting, and defense
• The role of self-defense liability insurance and legal considerations
• Essential safety practices for responsible ownership
Includes the Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC) Test, required in California for anyone 21+ purchasing a firearm.
Group Training Available:
I can teach at your home, venue, or organization.
• $1,200 for up to 10 participants
• $50 for each additional person
CDCR Quarterly & Yearly Qualification
$150.00 30 minutes
Ensure your compliance and readiness with the CDCR Off Duty Qualification service. Designed for officers affiliated with the Department of Corrections, Probation, or Parole, this essential service offers firearm qualification on a yearly or quarterly basis. With provided targets and a range fee included, you can focus on honing your skills without any hassle. Trust our expert team to administer the qualification effectively, keeping you prepared for any situation. Book with us to stay on top of your agency requirements and maintain peak performance in your role.
Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
$380 Adult/$180 Child (age 8-17) 5 hours
Ready to build confidence and sharpen your skills? This class is designed for shooters of all levels — from beginners to experienced marksmen — and focuses on the core fundamentals of pistol shooting.
Highlights include:
• Pistol terminology and essential components
• Sight alignment, sight picture, and trigger control
• Breath management for accuracy
• Ammunition and caliber differences
• Proper grip, stance, and recoil control
• Loading techniques and malfunction clearance
• Safe firearm storage practices
Hands-On Range Time:
The lesson concludes with a one-hour live fire session, where you’ll apply what you’ve learned under guided instruction and receive real-time feedback.
Outcome:
Walk away with practical skills, improved accuracy, and the confidence to shoot safely and responsibly.
This class includes:
-Eye & Ear protection
-1 Targets
-Firearm Rental (.22lr, .380, 9mm or .40) (one rental per student)
-Range fees
-20 rounds of ammunition (per paid student)
Range Refresher
$380.00 Adult/$280.00 Child 8 - 17 years old 4 hours
Looking to refresh your shooting skills and become more proficient with your firearm? Our Range Refresher course is designed to help you enhance your shooting abilities and build confidence in handling your weapon. This comprehensive program focuses on refining your marksmanship, improving your accuracy, and honing your shooting techniques under the guidance of experienced instructors. By participating in this course, you will develop advanced skills that will make you a more efficient and effective shooter. Elevate your shooting capabilities and take your marksmanship to the next level with our Range Refresher course today!
This class includes:
-2 to 3 Targets
-Instruction
-Range Fee
Student Provides the following:
-Ammunition
-Firearm
-Eye & Ear Protection
Firearms Cleaning & Inspection
$50.00 - $70.00 Per Firearm 1 hour
Wanna learn how to field strip (break down) & clean your firearm? Book this class and be sure to note in the message section (make, model & caliber) of the firearm you're going to bring to class. We will teach you how to break it down, clean it, identify the parts, inspect for damage and put everything back together. We will provide all the cleaning tools you'll need to keep your firearm in its best working condition. By the end of class, you will have learned how to take apart, clean, inspect & reassemble your firearm.
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Pistols............$50.00
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Rifles.............$60.00
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Shot Guns......$70.00
Situational Awareness & Protective Strategies
$160 adult/$60 child 8-17years old 4 hours
Enhance your situational awareness and improve your personal safety with our comprehensive Situational Awareness & Protective Strategies class. Designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to navigate potentially dangerous situations; this class offers practical and effective defensive tactics that can be applied in real-life scenarios.
Our instructors will guide you through hands-on training, teaching you how to assess your surroundings, identify potential threats, and respond appropriately. Whether you're a seasoned professional or someone looking to enhance your personal safety, this class is perfect for you. Take control of your personal safety & security! Develop mindfulness towards your surroundings and minimize the chances of being vulnerable. These sessions also cover how to educate your children about personal safety, as well as precautions to take while using ride share services or browsing the internet.
I can also come to your home/venue/organization and teach your group/friends/family (10 person minimum) for $800.00
Range Add-On
$150.00 per hour
Get an hour extra range time with this add-on option. You must purchase a class in order to choose this add-on.
Simulation Training (Smokeless Range Software)
$60.00 Per Person (1 hour session)
Experience the ultimate test of your skills with our Simulation Training.
Whether you want to refine your existing abilities or learn new ones, this course is designed for you. Imagine facing a multiple threat home invasion, reacting swiftly in a public place attack, or responding to a brutal assault on someone nearby. Our simulator and laser-enabled firearms will immerse you in realistic scenarios that require critical thinking. It's an opportunity to assess your accuracy, apply knowledge under pressure, all while having fun and ensuring safety. Are you ready to accept the challenge? Or I can come to your home/venue/organization and teach your group/friends/family
(15 people minimum, 4 hours) for $800.00
Less Lethal Weapons Demonstration
$40.00 Per Person 1.5 hours -4 hours
We invite you to witness a live demonstration at my location for a fee of $40.00 per person. This interactive session will not only showcase the effectiveness of each product but also provide you with valuable insights into how they can be utilized safely and effectively.
Alternatively, if you prefer a more personalized experience, you can request a demonstration at your own location, which will incur a travel fee of $500 for 4 to 5 hours. This option is particularly beneficial for groups or organizations looking to enhance their collective safety awareness and preparedness.
During the demonstration, all items showcased will be available for purchase, allowing you to acquire the tools you find most suitable for your personal safety needs. Furthermore, we will engage in a thorough discussion on the proper techniques for using these defensive tools, ensuring that you leave the session not only with the products but also with the knowledge and confidence to use them effectively. Our goal is to enhance your safety throughout the day, equipping you with both the tools and the skills necessary to navigate potentially dangerous situations with greater assurance and peace of mind.
Sacramento County CCW Application & Prep Session
$150.00 Per Person 1.5 to 2 hours
Learn everything from required documentation, reporting responsibilities, carrying regulations, interacting with law enforcement, interview preparation, firearm limitations and qualifications needed to obtain your license. Bring your laptop/tablet and required documents for assistance during class so that you can apply right away!
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Please note: Completion of this course does not guarantee the privilege to conceal carry; it serves as an informational resource to help you apply and prepares you for the interview process & training requirements.
16 Hour CCW Initial Certification Training
(2 Days)$380.00 (up to 3 firearms)
This course is for students who have already applied for and have been approved or who have been instructed by your county Sheriff to go get your initial 16-hour training completed. This training is administered over 2 days with a majority of instruction administered in the classroom & a live fire qualification range session administered at the end.
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Day 1: Students will learn reporting responsibilities, Firearm Safety, where you can and can't carry your firearm, how to conduct yourself during any contact with law enforcement, how many firearms you are allowed to carry, what your allowed to carry, potential disqualifiers, the law regarding the permissible use of a firearm, de-escalation techniques, levels of force, mental health & suicidal ideation training, written test, possible criminal & civil outcomes of using deadly force, importance of self-defense liability insurance.
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Day 2: Will start in the classroom. We will go over firearm safety & fundamentals again, range rules & etiquette, proper storage & transportation, how to declare a firearm when traveling by plane, dry fire practice with the SIRT pistols (training pistols), simulation shoot/no shoot scenarios, drawing from a holster, the law regarding defense of the home, then we will go to the range for live fire qualification.
Students are responsible for bringing his/her own firearm, 200 rounds of ammunition per firearm, holster, belt, 2 magazines or 2 speed loaders for revolvers, eye & ear protection.
**To pass this course and obtain certification the student will need to complete the required course of fire with a minimum passing score set by your county Sheriff's Department. Students are allowed 2 tries at achieving a passing range qualification score. If a student fails BOTH qualification attempts, student will be required to wait at least 48 hours AND pay additional instruction & range fees to attempt range qualification again. **
8 Hour CCW Renewal Certification Training
(1 Day) $380.00 up to 3 firearms
This training course is for students who already have their CCW permit in Sacramento County and need to renew. We will have 7 hours of in class instruction (with 1 hour dedicated to mental health training) to remind students of their reporting responsibilities, firearm safety and other legalities. After a written test students will then move on to the live fire qualification. Students are responsible for bringing his/her own firearm, 100 rounds of ammunition per firearm, holster, belt, 2 magazines or 2 speed loaders for revolvers, eye & ear protection.
CCW Modification Qualification
$280.00 (Includes range fee) 30 minutes to 1 hour
Looking to update your CCW or add a new firearm? Join this essential session to modify your permit accordingly. Participate in the required range qualification and certification that you need to update your permit. Students are required to pay their own range fees, being your own ammunition and firearm to qualify with. Eye & Ear protection and targets will be provided.
16-Hour Court Ordered Firearm Safety Training
(2 Days) $380.00 Per Person
For those who have been ordered by the court, we offer a comprehensive 16-hour Firearm Safety Training course. This classroom-based training is spread across two days and covers topics such as Basic Firearm Safety & Fundamentals, California laws on firearm ownership, responsible gun ownership, safe storage methods, choosing the right firearm for you, legal transportation of firearms, types of ammunition, mental health issues and how they may affect firearms ownership, simulation training scenarios.
An optional live fire range session can be added at an additional cost of $150.00 + range fees. Join us for this essential training to ensure your compliance with the court's order and enhance your knowledge of firearm safety.
Utah Multi-State Conceal Carry
$150.00 (includes ink fingerprint cards) 4 hours
This is a mandatory 4-hour class. The class fee is $150.00 payable at least 3 days before the scheduled class. This class is conducted all in the classroom with no live fire requirement necessary. Ink fingerprinting services on FBI ink fingerprint cards will be provided with this class.
Utah has reciprocal agreements with 36 other states that recognize Utah’s permit in their state.
Students will mail all items to Utah
-BCI application fully filled out and stamped by instructor
-A Photocopy of your state issued Driver License
-One recent color passport quality photograph
-One FBI fingerprint Card issued by a licensed fingerprint technician
-Check, money order or credit card payment for $87.00
Firearms Selection Consultation
3 Gun Store Visits...................... $60.00
Range Visit to test rentals........................ $100.00 plus range & rental gun fees
This class is designed to guide individuals through the process of selecting the right firearm for their personal needs, whether for self-defense, recreational shooting, or professional use. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how to evaluate firearms based on purpose, ergonomics, safety features, and legal considerations.
Needs Assessment: Identify your primary goals (home defense, concealed carry, sport shooting, etc.) and match them with appropriate firearm type. Firearm Types & Features: Explore handguns, shotguns, and rifles, with emphasis on caliber, action type, capacity, and reliability. Fit & Ergonomics: Learn how grip size, weight, and recoil affect comfort and accuracy, and practice safe handling with training aids. Safety & Responsibility: Review essential safety practices, storage solutions, and legal requirements for ownership and use. Hands-On Comparison: Examine a variety of firearms in a controlled environment, with instructor guidance on pros and cons of each option. Decision Support: Receive personalized recommendations tailored to your experience level, lifestyle, and intended use. By the end of the consultation, participants will feel confident in making an informed, responsible firearm selection that aligns with their needs and values.