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$75 single/$50 per person for groups

A great first step for those most intimidated by guns and not yet ready to fire one, or those not particularly interested in guns but want to learn firearm safety and how to unload and make a gun safe.

The following is taught in a non-intimidating, non-judgmental way in a quiet, comfortable classroom (or remotely via Zoom session upon request):
- Firearms safety rules and how automatic human behavior works against us

- Learning hands-on the parts of a handgun and putting one back together

- How to load and unload a handgun and avoiding common mistakes

Cost of this class can be credited to Pistol 101 when comfortable and ready to learn to shoot a gun.

$250 single/$220 per person for groups

Are you considering buying your first gun and don't know where to start? Are you a new gun owner who finds the gun range intimidating, and would like to learn range etiquette and safety, and how to make the best use of both at-home and live-fire practice? 

As someone new to firearms, you don't have to feel alone, with Tom as your personal coach. You do not need to already own guns, and this is a great first step if you're considering gun ownership. Tom provides guns and ammo as part of this lesson geared towards demystifying firearms. 

$185 single/$150 per person for groups

Make an informed decision before investing money in a gun. After taking our Pistol 101 class and knowing how to shoot well and feel the difference between guns, we can help you try a selection of the most popular 9mm handguns.

You will learn the different models of handguns (DA/SA vs 1911 SA vs Striker Fired) and narrow down your choices to the one that best fits you, while also reinforcing the fundamentals you learned in Pistol 101

$250 single/$200 per person for groups 

Are you a gun owner who would like to get back to more regular, consistent practice? Or have you reached a plateau in your shooting or bored with your routine? Even experienced shooters need brushing up on their fundamentals. 

Let's zero in on what you're doing well, and where you can improve to take you to the next level! 

This class is custom tailored to you. Tom will assess where you're at with your skills, and what you need to do to make sure your foundational skills are solid, and challenge you with new skills and drills. 

$250 single/$200 per person for groups 

Buying a gun for home defense requires more knowledge and practice than just basic, static shooting at public ranges.

You will learn fundamentals skills for realistic and dynamic defensive shooting: sight deviation, defensively accurate rapid fire, clearing malfunctions, mag reloads, timed drills to measure performance under pressure.

Home Defense 101 webinar included ($50 value). 

We are full service experts who can help you at every step of the CCW application process.

How to Apply in L.A. County

$60 online / $100/in-person

Now that good cause is no longer required to apply for Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW), we take you step-by-step from how to fill out your application and avoid common mistakes people are making to get delayed or denied.

White Glove Service

$100 online / $150 in-person

We help you fill out the application, check for required documents and any mistakes before submitting, prepare for the interview, and give essential tips to lessen chances of application being delayed or denied.

8 Hour Required Training

$400-$450

We are authorized trainers for the following cities: Alhambra, Baldwin Park, Bell Gardens, Claremont, Downey, Gardena, Hawthorne, Irwindale, La Verne, Manhattan Beach, *Montebello, Pasadena, Redondo Beach, San Gabriel, Santa Monica, Signal Hill, South Gate, Torrance, West Covina

*Effective Jan. 1, 2024, state mandated training increases from 8 hours to 16 hours.