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We suggest you sign up for your CCW with your respective issuing County before registering for one of our courses.
Please visit the appropriate County's CCW page below.

Stanislaus County Sheriff - CCW
Escalon Police Department - CCW

*** We are no longer issuing course certificates for Ripon or San Joaquin County. 

Stanislaus County Qualification

Course Overview

Handgun 3 introduces controlled movement into live-fire training. Students will learn to move safely and effectively forward, rearward, and laterally while engaging targets.

The course also covers shooting from multiple positions, including kneeling and prone. Instruction applies to both semi-automatic pistols and revolvers.

Skill Level

This course is intended for intermediate-level students with a solid understanding of the four universal firearm safety rules.

Prerequisites

Students must have completed Handgun 2, possess a valid CCW, or have completed a certified handgun course within the past five (5) years.

Schedule & Tuition

Tuition is $130 and must be paid prior to attending the class.

This is a 2-hour course held on Saturday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Required Equipment

  • Handgun (three magazines or speed loaders recommended; two required minimum)
  • Outside-the-waistband hard holster
  • Eye and ear protection
  • 175 rounds of ammunition
  • Long pants and closed-toe footwear (required)

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