California CCW Law

This class is beneficial to anyone that would like further clarification on CCW laws as they pertain to the State of California.  In this course we will discuss federal and California State gun laws, California concealed carry basics, handgun purchase and possession laws, and allowed carry locations.  Through presentation and discussion you will learn how to navigate the legal system as a responsible gun owner and CCW permit holder as well as what you will face before, during and after a self-defense incident.

Who Should Take this Course

Anyone wishing to purchase, possess, or carry a firearm in the State of California or anyone wishing to develop a better understanding of California and federal handgun laws.

Course Requirements

Qualified under state and federal law go to FAQ page for qualification standards.

What You Should Know

• This class is complementary to the Initial CCW course
• This is an interactive class and participation is required.
• Questions are encouraged
• Course topics may include:
  • Transporting a firearm from state to state
  • Carrying your concealed handgun while hiking in a national forest
  • Carrying in the 58 national parks in the United States
  • Purchasing a firearm from a private seller or individual
  • Purchasing a firearm from a person in another state
  • InheritING a firearM
  • What prevent individuals from qualifying to obtain a concealed carry permit
  • Types of ammunition banned in the U.S.
  • Minimum age for individuals to purchase ammunition
  • Types of firearms banned in the U.S.
  • Retired law enforcement officers and concealed carry
  • How old you need to be in order to buy a handgun
  • Constitutional carry
  • Open carry
  • Magazines restriction for handguns
  • Vehicle Cary
  • Carry in bars, restaurants, and hotels
  • Storting car in employee parking
  • Duty to Inform Officers
  • CCW linked to drivers license
  • No weapons allowed signs
  • Red Flag Law
  • Brandishing
  • Carry while using drugs or alcohol
  • And more