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Defensive Firearm Solutions

Firearm instructor

Profile updated October 20, 2026

What they offer

Format
In person
Also teaches in
Coachella Valley and Riverside County

Prices

As published by the business.

  • Renewal - CA mandated 8-hour renewal and shooting qualification $140 per class · Priced 'for a limited time' on the official site.
  • Initial - CA mandated 16-hour class and shooting qualification $275 per class · Priced 'for a limited time' on the official site.

Classes

As published by the business.

Courses offered
ClassFormatLengthPriceLink
Self-Defense & Firearms BasicsIntroductory class for people new to firearms, covering the universal safety rules, clearing handguns, understanding a handgun's action, revolvers vs. semi-automatics, choosing the right handgun…Who it’s for: People new to firearmsFormat: In personOfficial page for Self-Defense & Firearms Basics, Defensive Firearm Solutions
Riverside County CCW 8 Hour RenewalWho it’s for: Riverside County CCW renewal applicantsIncluded and extra costs: Curriculum Textbook; Live fire shooting qualificationProvider’s credential claim: Provider states this is the CA-mandated 8-hour renewal class and shooting qualification required for Riverside County CCW renewals; attendance does not guarantee a pass. (credential source captured October 20, 2026)Format: In personLength: 8 hr$140Official page for Riverside County CCW 8 Hour Renewal, Defensive Firearm Solutions
Riverside County CCW Class Initial 16 Hour 2 Day CourseRiverside County CCW 16-hour initial class with range qualifications, a 2-day course; attendance does not guarantee a pass and students must pass the shooting quals and a knowledge test.Who it’s for: Riverside County CCW initial applicantsIncluded and extra costs: 200 rounds of ammunition recommended; Curriculum Textbook; Live fire shooting qualificationProvider’s credential claim: Provider states this is the CA-mandated 16-hour initial class and shooting qualification required for new Riverside County CCW applicants; attendance does not guarantee a pass. (credential source captured October 20, 2026)Format: In personLength: 16 hr$275Official page for Riverside County CCW Class Initial 16 Hour 2 Day Course, Defensive Firearm Solutions

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