Name: 2nd A Firearms Training, LLC
Address: 7841 Balboa Ave, Suite #210, San Diego, CA 92111, San Diego, CA, US
Telephone: 858-737-8662

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About

2nd A Firearms Training is a San Diego-based firearms training company that provides professional and affordable training in the safe, responsible and ethical use of firearms. They are staunch advocates of the Constitutional Right to keep and bear arms and specialize in CCW training, basic and advanced pistol courses, and instructor training. The company emphasizes empowerment through education and takes pride in training both students and professional instructors. Instructors: William McLaren; Paul Gooding; Alisha Curtin; Maurice Cleary; Malcolm McLaren; Tamara Stapleton; Gary Sanchez; Austin Johson

All classes meet California DOJ and local sheriff requirements. Students receive a certificate of completion and range qualification results on the day of training.

Available Classes & Prices

16-Hour Initial CCW Class

For first-time CCW applicants. Covers safety, laws, handling, and live-fire qualification.

$360

8-Hour Renewal CCW Class

For existing permit holders. State-required refresher with live-fire qualification.

$200

Add a Gun to Permit

Add additional firearms to your existing CCW permit.

$50

Contact

7841 Balboa Ave, Suite #210, San Diego, CA 92111

858-737-8662

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San Diego

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