CCW 101Required for permit
16-Hour CCW Certification
The full California DOJ-compliant course required for a concealed carry permit. Law, safe handling, and live-fire qualification.
- Duration
- 16 hrs / 2 days
- Level
- New applicants
- From
- $295
LAPD & LASD Approved
Train like your
life depends on it.
Concealed carry certification and defensive firearms instruction in Santa Clarita and Valencia. Small groups, low student-to-instructor ratios, and real high-stress simulation.
California DOJ compliant curriculum — certified instructors
LAPD / LASD
Approved instruction
4:1
Max student ratio
16 HRS
CCW certification
1,200+
Shooters trained
Course Catalog
Training for every stage
Every course runs in small groups and requires a minimum of four students. Private and one-on-one sessions available on request.
CCW 200
CCW Renewal
State-mandated renewal training covering legal updates, use-of-force review, and range qualification.
- Duration
- 4 hrs
- Level
- Permit holders
- From
- $125
CCW 210
CCW Refresher
A focused tune-up on fundamentals, draw stroke, and accuracy for carriers who want reps between renewals.
- Duration
- 2 hrs
- Level
- Permit holders
- From
- $95
DEF 101
Defensive Pistol
Move beyond static shooting. Drawing from concealment, movement, malfunctions, and decision-making under stress.
- Duration
- 6 hrs
- Level
- Intermediate
- From
- $185
FUN 100
Handgun Fundamentals
Grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control for first-time shooters in a patient, safe environment.
- Duration
- 4 hrs
- Level
- Beginner
- From
- $150
HNT 050
Hunter Education Follow-Up
The in-person follow-up class completing your California Hunter Education certification requirement.
- Duration
- 3 hrs
- Level
- All levels
- From
- $85
The Cobra Method
Practical skill under pressure
Our instructors are LAPD and LASD approved, and every course is built around the way real defensive situations unfold — fast, chaotic, and unforgiving. We keep classes small so you leave with skills you can trust.
Safety is non-negotiable
Every course opens with the fundamentals of safe handling and stays disciplined from the first round to the last.
Small groups only
A four-to-one maximum ratio means real coaching and real reps, not a lecture hall with a range attached.
Train under stress
We build high-stress simulations so your fundamentals hold up when your heart rate does not.
Progression, not shortcuts
A clear path from first-time shooter to confident defensive carrier, one skill layered on the last.
Certified Instruction
Decades of combined law-enforcement and range experience behind every class.
Enroll
Reserve your seat
Tell us which course fits your goals and we'll confirm the next available date. Classes require a minimum of four students — ask us about scheduling a private group.