Find sheriff-approved CCW instructors and approved concealed carry training classes in Sierra County. All instructors listed below are approved by the County Sheriff's Office to provide valid training certificates for new applicants and renewals. Compare pricing, locations, and class options.

Approved instructors
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AVG 16-HR-INITIAL
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AVG 8-HR-RENEWAL
$199
U.S. LawShield Academy is an online firearms training platform that offers comprehensive educational courses for both students and instructor certifications. They provide state-specific concealed carry courses, fundamental firearms training modules, and specialized legal education focusing on self-defense law. The platform emphasizes legal aspects of firearms ownership and self-defense, with courses designed by attorneys, instructors, and college professors.
EWG Guns is a locally owned firearms shop serving Loomis and surrounding communities that specializes in buying, selling, and trading firearms, along with ammunition and accessories. They offer firearms training through instructor Tamara Dumont, who provides safety-focused, professional instruction with clear explanations and practical context. The shop also provides DOJ-certified Firearm Safety Certificate testing and California Hunter Education courses.
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Instructors: Travis J. Schiavone
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Nice Shot is Redding's premier indoor shooting facility featuring a 25-yard range with 12 lanes that serves as both a shooting range and training center. They offer CCW classes for multiple Northern California counties including Shasta, Tehama, Lassen, and others, with instructors who have law enforcement backgrounds. The facility provides comprehensive firearm training programs from introductory courses to advanced defensive tactics, along with extensive firearm rentals and FFL services.
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Sheriff-approved CCW instruction and renewal classes.
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The Range is Nevada County's only indoor rifle and pistol range, featuring ten 25-yard handgun lanes and four 50-yard rifle lanes. They offer a complete selection of classes for new to experienced shooters with certified instructors in their modern classroom. The facility also includes a gun shop stocked with quality firearms and shooting accessories, and offers specialized classes including women-only courses.
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Twin Cities Rod and Gun Club is a recreational shooting club in Yuba City that maintains two active ranges and offers CCW classes accepted by Sutter and Yuba Counties. The club's mission includes providing safe shooting experiences, promoting shooting sports, and offering shooting opportunities to youth and new shooters through education and instruction.
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Instructors: Gerald Cope
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Estimated wait times from self-reported applicant experiences - initial, renewal, and add-a-gun - so you know what to expect from the Sierra County Sheriff.
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Timelines vary by individual circumstances and change often. These timelines are estimates based on real submissions from CCW permit holders. Last timeline submitted: -