This is the (2) Two Day, (8) Eight Hour Each Day, California CCW Initial Course

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Nice Shot is The First-Rate, California-Licensed Facility, in The North State! California Department Of Justice & Bureau of Investigative and Security Services Recognized Armed Guard & Concealed Carry Instructors are ready to further develop your personal safety toolkit, build your confidence, and awareness for safer living.

You will need Photo ID, and your firearms to begin your course.

Firearms are required to be cased in the classroom.

You are required to qualify on the range to complete this course.

Please have your permit or firearm detail documents available to transfer information to qualification forms.

You may qualify with up to (5) five handguns, agency permitting.

This course does not require additional fees for handgun qualifications.  

Model Description on your qualification form must be specific to your firearm. Please confirm on the slide or frame of your firearm(s). Generic “REV” or “SEMI” will no longer be accepted by CA DOJ.

>>SHASTA QUALIFICATION<<

>>TEHAMA QUALIFICATION<<

Regulations as of January 2019, AB2103, require:

You must demonstrate shooting competency with every firearm you wish to maintain on your permit.

You will need a minimum of (20) twenty rounds per firearm to qualify during the class.

It is advised that you bring or purchase a sufficient amount to accomplish this goal.

If more is required, multiple qualification attempts are allowed.

Steel cased and/or armor piercing ammo is not allowed on our range.

Ammunition is available for sale and use at the range.

The sale of ammunition at the range for on-site use does not require a background check.

Regulations as of January 2024, SB2, require: 

16 hours of coursework for a new permit, and 8 hours for a renewal permit.

You will no longer be able to qualify with a gun that is not registered to you.

You are permitted to carry only a firearm registered to you, and joint ownership is not allowed.

(1) One hour of mental health training is included.

Instructor coaching, with reflection, will involve note-taking and answering choice questions.

BOF 4012- Sample Application for:

STANDARD INITIAL AND RENEWAL APPLICATION FOR LICENSE TO CARRY A WEAPON

With the increased demand for our services a need for online reservations has developed. Our cancellation policy is meant to ensure that our classes are available for our loyal students. Your reservations are important as seating is limited for our courses.

Our policy is as follows: 

Payment must be received to reserve classes.

Course reservation tickets include a (50%) fifty percent non-refundable deposit.

Cancellations prior to the day or start of the class will be given a (50%) fifty percent refund of training fees, or a one-time reschedule of training within one year.

Students who are absent from any portion of a class without notice will not be eligible for a refund. Reservations are limited for quality of instruction purposes. Absences take away from others having the possibility of receiving training in a timely fashion. We look forward to seeing you in class. – Team Nice Shot