
Basic Firearms Training
Basic Firearms Training
Expert Firearms Training in Sacramento, CA
Basic Firearms Training provides professional firearms training courses in Sacramento, CA. From basic handgun instruction to CCW certification and BSIS-qualified security officer courses, we equip students with practical skills, legal knowledge, and safety awareness for responsible firearm handling.
Practical safety & legal training
Basic and advanced tactical drills
Scenario-based self-defense training
Comprehensive course materials


15+
Years of Training

About Us
Professional Firearms Training and Certification in Sacramento, CA
At Basic Firearms Training, we provide professional firearms training designed to equip students with safe handling skills, legal knowledge, and practical experience. Our programs cater to beginners and advanced students, with courses approved for CCW and BSIS certifications.
Hands-on practical training
CCW & BSIS certified courses
Experienced, licensed instructors
Legal compliance guidance
Serving the Sacramento, CA community, our courses emphasize real-world skills, safety, and compliance with all relevant firearm laws. We aim to create confident, responsible firearm owners and security professionals.
Our Courses
Certified Firearms Training in Sacramento, CA
Concealed Weapons Classes & Qualifications

California CCW – Initial Course
$260
16 hours
- Comprehensive CCW training
- Firearm handling techniques
- Practical shooting fundamentals
- Understanding CCW laws

California CCW – Renewal Course
$175
8 hours
- CCW skills refresher
- Updated firearm laws
- Safe handling & transport
- Advanced shooting techniques

California CCW – Modification
$87
1 hours
- Update CCW knowledge
- Adjust permit options
- Legal carry guidance
- Refined firearm handling

Utah CFP
$120
4 hours
- Non-resident Utah CCW
- Expanded travel coverage
- Utah permit process
- Practical firearm safety

H.R. 218 (LEOSA) Qualification
$89
1 hours
- Annual officer qualification
- Handgun training review
- Law enforcement carry rules
- Qualification certification

CCW DOJ Certified Instructor Qualification Overview
$87
1 hours
- DOJ instructor certification
- Advanced shooting evaluation
- Teach CCW courses legally
- Instructor qualification guidance
BSIS Security Officer Classes & Qualifications

BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit – Initial Course
$215
16 hours
- Armed security officer training
- Firearm handling & safety
- Range shooting practice
- Permit qualification guidance

BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit – Qualification
$87
2.5 hours
- Permit renewal training
- Firearm proficiency practice
- Use of force refresher
- Practical range qualification

BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit – Add a Caliber
$150
8 hours
- Add firearm calibers
- Advanced shooting techniques
- Classroom & live range
- Expand permit qualifications

BSIS Power to Arrest & Appropriate Use of Force
$89
8 hours
- Security officer authority
- Arrest & de-escalation tactics
- Use of force training
- Legal responsibilities explained
Other Firearms Courses

Basic Handgun 1 – Introduction to Handguns
$150
4 hours
- Beginner handgun training
- Handgun types & operation
- Marksmanship fundamentals
- Safe handling techniques

16-Hour Court Ordered Firearms Safety Course
$260
16 hours
- Firearm safety education
- Ammunition handling guidance
- California laws overview
- Court-required completion certificate

8-Hour Court Ordered Firearms Safety Course
$175
8 hours
- Firearm safety education
- Ammunition handling guidance
- California laws overview
- Court-required completion certificate
Why Choose Us in Sacramento, CA
Safe, Practical, and Effective Firearms Training in Sacramento, CA
Our firearms training program in Sacramento, CA combines safety, technique, and confidence-building to ensure every student leaves prepared and competent. Whether you're a beginner or experienced shooter, our certified instructors tailor lessons to your needs.
We offer a variety of courses in Sacramento, CA, including CCW classes, BSIS training, and advanced shooting techniques. Each course is designed to provide hands-on experience and practical skills that can be applied safely in real-world situations.
Are you in Sacramento, CA and ready to learn or improve your firearms skills? Book your class today and train with experienced instructors who prioritize safety, technique, and confidence-building.

Testimonials
What Our Students Say
Hear from students who completed our firearms courses, showcasing the quality of instruction, safety, and confidence gained from training.



Our Happy Students

B C.
"Took my CCW renewal with Philip at Basic Firearms Training. Great price and great instruction. Very knowledgeable about firearms and up to date on the latest info or will find the answer for you on firearms related laws that affect the CCW holder. Thank you, Philip, for the great customer service. I will definitely be going to him again."

Justin R.
"Great class, great instructor, great customer service. I signed up last minute jumped in the class and got it done. Will look up Phillip when I need to renew credentials again in the future! Thank you!"

Craig B.
"If you are looking to get your required CCW training than look no further. Very informative works at your skill level and pace and is very through. Well worth the money and when my renewal is up I know where I'm going."
Denny P.
"I was very impressed with the training and the instructor. I was able to get a permit and pass in no time. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for firearms training."
Kurtis O.
"Philip, the owner is such a great guy. He was very informational and provided me everything I needed. I was able to RE-qualify for my exposed firearms permit. I highly recommend him for any of your training."

Steven Sayre
"recommends Basic Firearms Training. The best around, Highly recommended!"

Norval D. Chan
"recommends Basic Firearms Training. I highly recommend Basic Firearms Training for your CCW education. Phillip is a great instructor and conducts his CCW class is an easy to understand manner. He guides you through the shooting portion of the course in a very comfortable and professional manner.."

Marlon Bateman
"recommends Basic Firearms Training. Take Philip's course with confidence. He is professional, on-time, and loves what he does. I will repeat!"

Melanie Herbert
"recommends Basic Firearms Training. Used Phillip for my ccw 16 hour class, great guy! Worked with my schedule and was able to give the class portion at my home. Will be back for my renewal"

Honesto D.
"I am happy I took the training with Philip. Very knowledgeable and helpful too. After changing my mind, he contacted the department to help me change to my choice of firearms for the ccw. I recommend him very highly."

Dakin C.
"Thank you!! I cannot imagine having a better experience! Thank you for personalized experience!"

Alexis A.
"Philip is true a professional. He is very organized before, during and after qualifying. He ensures that everyone is adhering to established safety protocols at all times. He is an excellent communicator. He is one of the best in this business. I will be using his business in the very near future."

Paul T.
"Very informative especially with gray areas like liability issues."

Gregory F.
"Great instruction."

John H.
"Great job."

Alex A.
"Philip is extremely professional and knowledgeable he explains the current laws in California. For CCW and all your LEOSA qualification. Thank You."

Get In Touch
Basic Firearms Training in Sacramento, CA
If you’re in Sacramento, CA, you can join our Basic Firearms Training courses to develop safe and responsible firearm skills. Our certified instructors provide hands-on lessons, practical shooting experience, and guidance on legal compliance for CCW, security, or personal defense training. Have questions or ready to register? Contact us today.
Phone
(916) 718-0976Hours
Mon - Sun: 8am - 5pm

FAQs
Basic Firearms Training in Sacramento, CA
Answers to common questions about our Basic Firearms Training courses, CCW certification, and BSIS compliance in Sacramento, CA.
Do you offer firearms training in Sacramento, CA?
Yes. Basic Firearms Training offers certified firearms and safety courses in Sacramento, CA, including CCW classes, BSIS security officer training, and qualification sessions. Courses are designed for beginners and experienced students alike.
How can I register for a firearms course in Sacramento, CA?
You can register online anytime. Choose your course, select the Sacramento, CA session, and complete checkout. If you have any questions, contact us at registration@basicfirearmstraining.net.
Where are your firearms training classes held in Sacramento, CA?
Classes take place at authorized shooting ranges and professional training facilities in Sacramento, CA. Each course page provides the exact location and any special instructions for participants.
What safety measures are in place during firearms training in Sacramento, CA?
Safety is our top priority. All Basic Firearms Training courses in Sacramento, CA follow strict safety protocols, including supervised handling, range rules, and use of protective equipment. Our certified instructors ensure a secure and controlled learning environment for all students.
Can non-residents attend courses in Sacramento, CA?
Yes. Students from other cities or states are welcome to join our Sacramento, CA courses. Specific course requirements are listed on each class page, including any state-specific documentation needed.
Are your CCW and BSIS courses in Sacramento, CA state-approved?
All CCW and BSIS courses in Sacramento, CA are fully compliant with California state regulations. This includes Senate Bill 2 requirements for CCW training and BSIS standards for security officer certifications.
What should I bring to my course in Sacramento, CA?
Students should bring a valid photo ID, any required permits, and personal safety gear as specified in the course details. All necessary firearms and equipment are provided during the class.
What is the duration of courses offered in Sacramento, CA?
Course lengths vary depending on the program. Basic Firearms Training courses in Sacramento, CA range from a few hours for CCW renewals to full-day or multi-day sessions for initial certifications and BSIS qualifications.
Do you provide hands-on training in Sacramento, CA?
Yes. All courses in Sacramento, CA include hands-on instruction with certified instructors, focusing on safe firearm handling, shooting techniques, and practical application of laws and regulations.
Are there online options available for students in Sacramento, CA?
Certain courses, such as theory and legal instruction, may be available online. Hands-on certification and qualification sessions must be completed in-person at our Sacramento, CA location.
Is prior experience required for courses in Sacramento, CA?
No prior experience is necessary. Basic Firearms Training in Sacramento, CA offers beginner-friendly courses as well as advanced training for experienced students. Our instructors tailor guidance to each participant’s skill level to ensure safety and confidence.