Bill Tidwell

Called2Arms is a Central Valley training provider with over 30 years of experience offering comprehensive security and firearms education. They specialize in both civilian CCW training and professional security courses, featuring certified instructors with NRA Law Enforcement, BSIS, DOJ CCW, and P.O.S.T. credentials. The company provides online CCW courses alongside a full suite of security training including Exposed Firearms, Baton, Taser, First Aid/CPR, and Defensive Tactics. They are proud Second Amendment advocates focused on preparing individuals for responsible firearm ownership and real-world personal defense situations.

Linden, Calaveras County

First Response, Firearms and Tactical Training is a mobile training unit that provides concealed carry and firearms instruction to law enforcement and private citizens throughout California. Their instructors are California DOJ certified with over 75 years of combined law enforcement experience and POST certification. They offer courses at both indoor and outdoor ranges and will bring training directly to clients to save time and travel expenses.

Case Defensive Training Group offers CCW certification classes taught by Andrea and Chad Case, who are certified deadly force instructors. They conduct classes at The Angels Gun Club in Angels Camp, CA and are approved by multiple law enforcement agencies including Angels PD, Jackson PD, and several county sheriff's offices. The group emphasizes education in the judicious use of deadly force and provides legal support services to students involved in self-defense scenarios.