Name: McLaren Defense
Address: 3616 Ocean Ranch Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056, Oceanside, CA, US
Telephone: 858-337-7876

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About

Mclaren Defense is a firearms training company that advocates for Constitutional rights while emphasizing responsibility through professional and affordable training. They provide comprehensive CCW training courses, private coaching options, and specialized instruction in the safe, responsible and ethical use of firearms. The company also develops training courses and instructional videos for other organizations, offering both group classes and personalized instruction to accommodate various scheduling needs. Instructors: William McLaren; Paul Gooding; Alisha Curtin; Maurice Cleary; Malcolm McLaren; Tamara Stapleton; Gary Sanchez; Austin Johnson

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.

$180

Add a Gun to Permit

Add additional firearms to your existing CCW permit.

$15

Contact

3616 Ocean Ranch Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056

858-337-7876

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