Firearm Training (Exposed Firearm Permit)

Classroom instruction followed by live-fire range qualification. Covers safety, legal authority, weapon handling, and shooting fundamentals. You'll leave with the certificate required to apply for your BSIS exposed firearm permit.

What you'll learn

• Firearm safety and the four cardinal rules
• Legal and moral aspects of using deadly force
• Weapon handling, malfunctions, and maintenance
• Marksmanship fundamentals and qualification course of fire
• Holster draw, reload, and recovery

What you need to enroll

• Valid California Guard Card or in process
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• Eye and ear protection (loaners available)
• Range fees and ammunition included