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Mclaren Defense
Firearms Training in Oceanside, CA
Mclaren Defense provides professional and affordable firearms training in Oceanside, CA, including CCW classes, home defense, and private instruction led by owner Bill McLaren.
- Phone
- +17603686562
- Website
- mclarendefense.com
- Directions
- Open map directions
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What services are available?
Rentals
Are classes listed?
8 course offerings
Training Programs
Course CCW
California CCW 8 Hr Initial
Course CCW Renewal
California CCW 4 Hr Renewal
Course NRA Beginner
NRA Basic Pistol
Course NRA Instructor
NRA Pistol Instructor
Course NRA Instructor
NRA Range Safety Officer
Course
Pistol Carbine Class
Course
Improve Your Draw Stroke #2 Strong Side Hip
Course
Improve Your Draw Stroke #3 Small of the Back
Listing Snapshot
- Primary category
- Shooting Ranges
- Also listed as
- Firearm Instructors
- Legal name
- Mclaren Defense, LLC
- DBA names
- Mclaren Defence
- ZIP
- 92056
Profile Details
Range Access
- Range detail status
- No lanes, distances, or specific range areas are structured yet.
- Access signal
- Public
Training and Classes
- Established
- 2005
- Certifications
- California DOJ CCW Instructor, California POST Firearms Instructor, BSIS Firearms Instructor, Multi Discipline NRA Training Counselor, NRA Chief Range Safety Officer, DOJ Certified Instructor
- Service bundles
- Private Instruction
Instructor Roster
Bill McLaren
Multi State CCW Home Defense Retired Veteran, California DOJ And POST Certified Instructor, NRA Chief Range Safety Officer, USCCA Instructor
Paul Gooding
Instructor
Multi State CCW Owner/CEO Of 2nd 'A' Firearms Training, California DOJ And POST Certified Instructor, NRA Chief Range Safety Officer
Concealed Carry Classes
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Primary location: 3616 Ocean Ranch Blvd, Oceanside CA 92056
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Last reviewed: July 6, 2026.
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