Defensive Firearms Training, LLC

Rancho Cucamonga, Los Angeles County

Aegis Authority is led by Professional Firearms Training Counselors Julie and Steve with over 20 years in the shooting industry and 22 years of experience as California State DOJ CCW Instructors. They are certified by all San Bernardino and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Departments to instruct students applying for California CCW permits. The company has trained over 25,000 new firearms owners and offers both in-person and online CCW classes, including specialized women's-led training programs.

Orange, Los Angeles County

CCW Permit Instruction, led by NRA-certified instructor Orville Wright, offers comprehensive 16-hour California CCW Permit training courses for residents of Orange County, Los Angeles County, Ventura County, Fresno County, and Madera County, as well as 8-hour renewal courses for existing permit holders. Orville brings over 30 years of firearms experience and holds certifications as an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, NRA Certified Chief Range Safety Officer, and Concealed Firearms Certified Instructor through the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification. His courses are approved by five California Sheriff's Departments and cover firearm safety, California and federal law, live fire qualification, and the full CCW permit application process. In addition to California permits, Orville provides instruction for Utah, Arizona, and Florida non-resident multi-state CCW permits. Private one-on-one courses are available for those seeking a personalized experience.

EliteCCW is the premiere training provider in Southern California, founded by a former Orange County Sheriff CCW supervisor. They offer authorized training for multiple jurisdictions including Orange County, Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Arizona, Utah and Florida. Their Fountain Valley facility features state-of-the-art simulator training, an indoor shooting range, and a fully stocked pro shop for comprehensive firearm education and training.