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Bigfoot Firearms Training Academy is the largest civilian firearms training facility in the region with over 10 years of experience, training up to 1,000 civilians annually. They offer CCW classes for both first-time applicants and renewals, along with a wide range of skill-building courses including handgun, AR-15, and shotgun training. The academy prides itself on an intimidation-free teaching approach tailored to building confidence for students of all skill levels.
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Bob Saylor is a certified NRA firearms instructor and retired law enforcement officer serving Del Norte County. He is recognized by the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office as an authorized CCW instructor with over 25 years of firearms instruction experience.
Ed Fleshman is a former Del Norte County Sheriff and certified CCW instructor with law enforcement credentials including California POST and FBI certifications. He serves as an approved CCW instructor for Del Norte County.
Gene McManus is a retired Sheriff's Sergeant with 32 years of service at the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office. He is a certified CCW instructor recognized by the California Department of Justice and the National Rifle Association.
Instructors: Kevin Kaldveer