CalGuns Training

Cal Guns Training is led by Shawn, a former law enforcement officer with over 15 years of teaching experience who provides firearm instruction across Ventura County, Los Angeles, and Southern California. The company specializes in CCW certification courses, NRA Basic Handgun and Rifle classes, DOJ instructor certification, and private firearms training. They emphasize patient, non-intimidating instruction that welcomes all skill levels and ages, offering both group and personalized one-on-one sessions tailored to individual pace and goals.

Piru, Los Angeles County

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Cal Guns Training is led by Shawn, a former law enforcement officer with over 15 years of teaching experience who provides firearm instruction across Ventura County, Los Angeles, and Southern California. The company specializes in CCW certification courses, NRA Basic Handgun and Rifle classes, DOJ instructor certification, and private firearms training. They emphasize patient, non-intimidating instruction that welcomes all skill levels and ages, offering both group and personalized one-on-one sessions tailored to individual pace and goals.

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.

$—

8-Hour Renewal CCW Class

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

$—

Contact

805-765-1486

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Counties Served

Los Angeles

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