Handgun Classes
A true beginner handgun class in a private lesson. We start from the basic knowledge of a handgun, and progress through proper fundamentals to putting shots on target! (TX LTC live-fire qualification add-on option available at checkout)
PLEASE NOTE:
If you do not own a handgun yet, please put that in the notes when you schedule your appointment. I can bring one for you to use, or you can rent one at the range.
You will need to purchase ammunition.
This is a great refresher course for those who have taken a Handgun Fundamentals class in the past, or have prior experience, but it’s been a while or you just need more instruction before you proceed to the next level or plan to get your TX LTC. (TX LTC live-fire qualification add-on option available at checkout)
We can also start training the foundations of holster draw at this level. (If you haven’t taken a class with me or this is a refresher class, holster draw will be added when we both feel you are ready.)
PLEASE NOTE:
If you do not own a handgun yet, please put that in the notes when you schedule your appointment. I can bring one for you to use, or you can rent one at the range. We can also do a “Find Your Gun” session to rent several handguns to find one that fits you!
You will need to purchase ammunition.
Once you have the basics down, and you are confident handling your handgun, you’re ready for additional training for proficiency! These lessons will be tailored to your goals and needs as we go and you develop your skills.
We can fine-tune your fundamentals, accuracy and holster draw skills in these sessions.
This step can be purchased as many times as you would like so you can continue training!
You will need to purchase ammunition.
Texas License To Carry Classes
Texas License to Carry (LTC)
Live-Fire Qualification ONLY
This satisfies the live-fire qualification requirement to apply for your Texas LTC. Upon checkout, you will select a date and time and we will meet at the range.
PLEASE NOTE:
If you do not own a handgun yet, please put that in the notes when you schedule your appointment. I can bring one for you to use, or you can rent one at the range. You will need to purchase ammunition.
IMPORTANT!!!!!
You must be able to safely and proficiently manipulate and use your handgun to complete all tasks during this qualification. NO instruction can be given during this appointment. If you need instruction, or a refresher, please see one of the lessons above before scheduling this qualification. I want to help you succeed!
Texas License to Carry (LTC) Classroom Requirement
ONLINE COURSE
This is a 4-6hr, Texas DPS-Approved Texas LTC course provided through
US LawShield®
Work at your own pace,
in the comfort of your home!
PLEASE NOTE:
Schedule your life-fire qualification with me at any time, before, during or after you complete your online class!
Click HERE to purchase & schedule your Texas License to Carry (LTC) Live-Fire Qualification ONLY
NO instruction can be given during this appointment.
If you need instruction, or a refresher, please see one of the lessons above before scheduling this qualification. I want to help you succeed!
Texas License to Carry (LTC) Classroom Requirement
6 Hour IN-PERSON COURSE
I come to you, or we can meet up at another location to conduct the class for you & your friends and family.
You can host it in your home, or we can discuss having it somewhere that can accommodate us.
Click the button above to contact me to plan & book your private event
PLEASE NOTE:
Live-Fire qualifications will be scheduled separately. This can be scheduled with me at any time, before, during or after you complete your class! See Texas License to Carry (LTC) Live-Fire Qualification ONLY to book & pay.
Other Self-Defense Classes
Refuse to be a Victim® Refuse To Be A Victim® is a two to four hour crime prevention seminar, which provides practical information geared toward awareness and avoidance of criminal confrontation. Certified instructors help seminar participants better understand criminal thinking and provide tips on maximizing home, automobile, telephone, technological, and personal security. Participants will also learn information about how to easily and inexpensively create layers of safety in their everyday lives.
The Refuse To Be A Victim® program so far has been presented to over 100,000 people in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and other countries.
As a Refuse To Be A Victim® certified instructor, I will assist you or others interested in organizing a public or private seminar in your community, organization, or business. If you should have any questions about Refuse To Be A Victim®, please contact me
This class can be customized to your specific needs, or we can cover it all!
Some topics we can cover:
* Psychology of Criminal Predators * Mental Preparedness * Physical Security * Home Security
* Automobile Security * Out-of-Town Security * Technological Security * Personal Protection Devices
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a workshop/presentation only. It does not include firearms or unarmed self-defense techniques. We will discuss ways to improve situational awareness and give ideas and suggestions to help protect yourself and your loved ones.
I come to you, or we can meet up at another location to conduct the class. If you have a larger group, you can host it in your home, or we can discuss having it at another location.
E-learning Classes
Whether you are new to firearm ownership or looking to reinforce your existing knowledge, this curriculum provides a practical and legally informed education rooted in real-world application. The courses emphasize safe handling, confident operation, and compliance with state and federal regulations – empowering participants to train, carry, transport, store, and use firearms responsibly. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base necessary to own and operate firearms with confidence, competence, and accountability.
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This course teaches the four Universal Firearm Safety Rules and other important rules to prevent firearm accidents and negligent discharges. Students will learn the reasoning behind each rule, as well as how to apply them in various environments. It’s an essential foundation for every responsible firearm owner.
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A well-run range depends on everyone understanding and following established safety and conduct rules. This course explains range types, personal protective equipment, range rules, lead exposure, and what to expect when visiting a range for the first time. Whether you’re visiting a public or private range, this course ensures you can train safely and courteously.
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This course explains the legal and practical steps involved in purchasing or selling a firearm. Participants will learn how federal and state laws regulate private sales, dealer transfers, buyer eligibility, and background check requirements. By the end, students will understand how to complete lawful firearm transfers while protecting themselves from potential liability.
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This course provides a comprehensive overview of handgun ammunition, including caliber selection, cartridge components, and the relationship between ammunition choice and firearm performance. Students will learn to identify the correct ammunition for their handgun, store it properly, and understand the legal implications of using reloaded or specialty ammunition. Handgun owners will gain insight into how ammunition affects safety, reliability, and lawful use.
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In this course, students will gain an understanding of handgun types, their components and operation, and how to identify common malfunctions. Our practical instruction makes these concepts simple to understand and provides a solid foundation for responsible ownership and confident handling.
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This course reviews the legal and practical standards for securely storing firearms to prevent unauthorized access. Participants will compare options such as safes, lockboxes, and firearm locks while learning best practices for home, vehicle, and travel storage. Emphasis is placed on maintaining quick access for lawful defense while ensuring safety compliance with applicable laws.
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Selecting a proper holster is essential for both safety and legal compliance. This course helps participants evaluate holster types, materials, retention levels, and carry positions for their firearm. By understanding holster function and fit, students can carry confidently and responsibly in accordance with applicable laws and best practices.
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This course is designed to teach handgun owners the essential skills needed to safely and effectively care for their firearms. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to properly disassemble, inspect, clean, lubricate, and reassemble various types of handguns to ensure peak performance and longevity. The course emphasizes firearm safety at every stage. Handgun owners will gain the knowledge and confidence to maintain handguns to prevent malfunctions and preserve reliability.
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Participants will learn the legal requirements for transporting firearms in vehicles, aircraft, and across state lines. The course explains unloaded transport standards, locked container requirements, and how to comply with the Firearm Owners Protection Act (18 U.S.C. § 926A). Real-world examples help clarify how to remain lawful during roadside stops, hotel stays, and travel through restrictive jurisdictions. Students will finish with clear guidance on how to move firearms safely, securely, and in compliance with all relevant laws.
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This course details where firearms may not lawfully be carried under federal and state law. Topics include federal facilities airport secure areas, national parks, locations covered by the Gun-Free School Zones Act, and more. Participants will learn how to identify these areas and avoid legal pitfalls that result from ignorance of the law.
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This course prepares gun owners for safe and lawful interactions with law enforcement while carrying a firearm. Students will learn when and how to disclose firearm possession, what information officers may request, and how to exercise their rights respectfully. Legal discussion includes “duty to inform” laws and best practices for compliance during traffic stops or investigative encounters. The course emphasizes calm communication, awareness of one’s rights, and lawful decision-making to help every encounter be safe and professional.
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This course builds the foundation for accurate, consistent, and responsible handgun shooting. Students will study essential techniques including stance, grip, sight alignment, trigger press, and follow-through. Participants will complete the course with an understanding of how skill is supported by proper training.
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Learn what it takes to save a life. U.S. LawShield recognizes that you want to become a more educated, prepared, and responsible citizen. That’s why we developed the First Aid for Gunshot Wound online training course that’s easy to understand, with no previous medical training required. This course introduces you to battlefield first aid and tactical medicine. Understand how the body works, tools you need to save the life of a gunshot victim, how to use these tools and how to practice the steps.
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Welcome to the MACE® Level I Civilian Aerosol Defensive Spray Training. MACE® has partnered with U.S. LawShield to create this premiere training course. The goal of this class is to help you become a safe, knowledgeable user of personal protective sprays. You will learn about the purchase, possession, and proper usage of aerosol personal defensive sprays.
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Online Conceal Carry Permit
Classes for Other States
These courses, offered through US LawShield®, have been approved and certified by each state listed. More states are being added on a regular basis as they are available! If you don’t see the state you’re looking for, contact me, or check back soon to see if it has been added!
*Steel Daisy LLC is an affiliate partner with US LawShield®
I make commission from these courses, while also offering my students and customers great discounts over regular pricing!
Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the California Carry Concealed Weapons License Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your California Carry Concealed Weapons License (CCW) straightforward and convenient.
This comprehensive 14–15 hour eLearning program is designed to offer the most efficient and straightforward way to meet California’s training requirements for obtaining a CCW permit.
For the first time in modern history, California now allows non-residents to apply for a concealed carry permit and authorizes online training to fulfill the classroom requirement for both residents and non-residents.
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Renew your California Carry Concealed Weapons License with this Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for those that are ready to renew their existing California CCW, this comprehensive online training makes renewing your California Carry Concealed Weapons License (CCW) straightforward and convenient.
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Navigating Delaware’s new Handgun Qualified Purchaser Permit (HQPP) requirements can feel overwhelming, but we created this course to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible. This online Delaware Handgun Qualified Purchaser Permit Course gives you a clear, convenient, and fully compliant way to meet the state’s training mandate.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Florida Online Concealed Weapon License Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Florida Online Concealed Weapon License (CWL) straightforward and convenient.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Idaho Online Concealed Weapons License Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Idaho Concealed Weapons License (CWL) straightforward and convenient.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Iowa Permit to Carry Weapons Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Iowa Permit to Carry Weapons (PCW) straightforward and convenient.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Missouri Concealed Carry Weapon Permit Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Missouri Concealed Carry Weapon Permit (CCW) straightforward and convenient.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Ohio License to Carry a Concealed Handgun Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Ohio License to Carry a Concealed Handgun (LTCCH) straightforward and convenient.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Oregon Concealed Handgun License Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Oregon Concealed Handgun License (CHL) straightforward and convenient.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Tennessee Online Concealed Handgun Carry Permit Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Tennessee Concealed Handgun Carry Permit (HCP) straightforward and convenient.
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Unlock the freedom and security of carrying a handgun in Washington with the U.S. LawShield Washington Firearms Safety Training Online Course. Our expertly crafted course is designed to provide you with the most comprehensive, educational, and valuable training available. Developed by a team of seasoned instructors and Independent Program Attorneys (IPAs), this 4-hour eLearning course ensures you meet the training requirements outlined in Wash. Rev. Code § 9.41.1132.
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Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Wyoming Concealed Firearm Permit Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Wyoming Concealed Firearm Permit (CFP) straightforward and convenient.
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