Name: Shasta Defense
Address: Shingletown, CA, US
Telephone: 530-474-3267

About

Shasta Defense offers CCW initial and renewal firearm training classes in Shingletown, California serving Shasta and Tehama counties. Led by Nathan Zeliff, a California Attorney at Law and certified DOJ and NRA firearms instructor, the company emphasizes small class sizes with more individual instruction. Their training programs meet new DOJ standards and are approved by both Shasta and Tehama County Sheriff's Offices. Instructors: Andrew Nathan Zeliff

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.

$225

8-Hour Renewal CCW Class

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

$125

Add a Gun to Permit

Add additional firearms to your existing CCW permit.

$25

Contact

Shasta County

1304 East St #113, Redding, CA 96001

530-474-3267

Tehama County

530-474-3267

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Counties Served

ShastaTehama

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