CCW Initial - 8 Hour

$100 per student

8 hours

This course will the requirements of the Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa and Merced County Sheriff Departments for new CCW Applicants The course consists of 4 hours of classroom time to discuss up to date legal aspects of concealed carry, laws, and concealed carry methodologies; 4 hours on the range reinforcing shooting fundamentals and a qualification course. All shooting drills will be conducted from the holster. Students must qualify with each firearm they are listing on their permit. Students may qualify with up to 3 firearms during this course.

This is not a beginner class. Students should be familiar with their firearms and equipment, have sound fundamentals of drawing from the holster, grip, trigger control and sight alignment/picture.

Required Equipment:

Handgun of good quality in defensive calibers
2 magazines minimum - per firearm (3 recommended)
If using a revolver, please bring a minimum of 2 speed loaders (3 recommended)
150 rounds of ammunition of good quality per firearm (NO RELOADS or REMANUFACTURED AMMO)
Belt (Stiff belt that can support your equipment)
Good quality holster (IWB, AIWB or OWB) that can safely retain your firearm on your waistline during dynamic movements (open top index holsters are preferred).
Holster must cover the trigger guard of the firearm as to prevent accidental engagement of the trigger
No Clip Draw or similar devices
No Behind the back, ankle or cross draw style holsters
No Cloth/Nylon Holsters
No Blackhawk Serpa or similar style Holsters
Magazine / Speed Loaders pouches
Ear & eye protection (electronic ear protection recommended)
Batteries for electronics
Weapons lube & tools
Food / Drinks as lunch will not be provided by HFFT
Notepad & pen
Range Appropriate Clothing
Concealed Carry Garment (Untucked button up shirt, Jacket, Sweatshirt, etc)
See FAQ section for more information

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