Rainey Mays Gun Shop

Mays Gun Shop is a DOJ certified CCW instructor offering initial and renewal CCW training using NRA curriculum in the Merced County area. They provide comprehensive firearms training focusing on basic gun fundamentals, defensive skills, and mental wellness. The shop also offers gun sales, ammunition, FSC cards, transfers, and operates by appointment only. Instructors: Rainey Chad Mays

Merced Co. area, CA | P.O. Box 154 El Nido CA 95317

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Mays Gun Shop is a DOJ certified CCW instructor offering initial and renewal CCW training using NRA curriculum in the Merced County area. They provide comprehensive firearms training focusing on basic gun fundamentals, defensive skills, and mental wellness. The shop also offers gun sales, ammunition, FSC cards, transfers, and operates by appointment only. Instructors: Rainey Chad Mays

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

P.O. Box 154 El Nido CA 95317

310-591-6193

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Counties Served

Fresno

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