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Firearm Safety Certification Test at CTA

Take your FSC test here at CTA! The certificate is valid for 5 years. As an FFL Dealer, California Tactical Academy does New gun sales and transfers. *Please contact the range for more information. Costs Regular cost - $45 If you are buying a firearm from CTA the test will cost you $25 instead of regular $45.
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IDF Carbine Course with Lovie Malespin

$295.00

This is a 1-DAY Carbine Level 1 course designed for both new and experienced carbine shooters who wish to strengthen their Carbine skills and learn in the IDF inspired training system. We cover all basics of the Carbine including fundamentals to marksmanship, manipulation, transition, and multi level shooting. By implementing unique and challenging drills, students will both enhance their skills and build their confidence with the carbine platform. Cost: $295 Dates: Available spots: 12
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Women Only Beginner Handgun Course LVL 1
https://youtu.be/vOaVm0_cqnI
Women Only Beginner Handgun Course covers safe handling of a handgun, the fundamentals of shooting for beginners.
The Beginner Handgun Course for Women covers the grip, stance, sight alignment/picture, trigger pull and follow-through, loading and unloading as well as understanding and clearing malfunctions. We have created a low-key, encouraging environment that explains the “how” and the “why” of shooting for beginners. If you are looking for a handgun safety class, this is your best starter class for handling a gun safely and effectively. This basic handgun training course offered by California Tactical Academy is the fastest way for new women shooters to train with professional instructors and learn handgun safety tips which will help use a firearm for self-defense and as a sport in shooting competitions.
What You Will Learn

We start with choosing the right gun for you (size matters)

Tips and tactics for beginner women shooters (racking and mag changes and more)

All you need to know about gun safety (even if you don’t own a gun)

A better stance for women

Improving accuracy through memory

Why women should learn to shoot

Bring The Following

Handgun

50-100 rounds of ammunition (Please review ammo restrictions)

Proper clothing for the weather

Snacks, lunch and plenty of water

Notebook/paper and pen

Eye and ear protection (available to rent at the Pro Shop on site)

A good attitude, ready for a fun day!

Instructor Bio
With over 25 years of experience with firearms, 10 of which training others, Jennifer has taught hundreds of women, men, youth & seniors. Currently a certified Ventura County Concealed Weapons instructor and a member/trainer for the NRA “Woman on Target” program supporting and educating females in the shooting sports and the “Disabled Shooting Services Program” that enables those with physical disabilities to participate in shooting sports. Jennifer has a passion for teaching and understands that women learn differently than men. A native of Southern California, Jennifer has lived in Ventura County for over 30 years. During that time she has worked for a variety of large corporations and small businesses throughout Ventura County including AT&T, Bank of America, and Amgen. As an avid outdoor enthusiast, she and her family enjoy horses, dirt bikes, water sports, and shooting sports. Cost: $249.99 Times: 8 AM Check-In, 8:30 AM Start, 4:00 PM End
Cancellation Policy:

In order to receive full refund, we require a notice of at least 5 days before the course date.

CTA reserves the right to cancel any course. Any notification sent to fully paid customers will be done so within a 48 hour advance notice. Due to Law Enforcement contracts with the State of California, CTA reserves the right to withhold cause or reason for cancellations. CTA reserves the right to refuse participants for any reason. CTA is not responsible for any non-refundable expenses incurred by you or any other persons as a result of your registration, attendance, non-attendance, or self-cancellation of any course.
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Women Only Handgun Defense Course LVL 2
Suitable for the intermediate to advanced shooter, the Women Only Handgun Defense Course will focus on advancing your skills to your maximum ability through repetition. As the course progresses you’ll be exposed to the psychology required to draw and successfully hit a target at seven yards at speed. You must come prepared to learn, both mentally and physically. Topics will include a review of marksmanship fundamentals. Efficient presentations from the holster, tactical reloading, Movement during the presentation. Shooting on the move. Multiple target engagements. Precise targets such as headshots and partially covered targets. Proper mindset. Actively clearing common stoppages. Using cover/concealment. This course will give students a foundation and allow them to understand what/how to improve and maintain proficiency. Prerequisites Understanding of gun safety and range rules and have basic knowledge of handgun use and/or passed a Basic handgun class. You must supply your own handgun.
What You Will Learn

Mindset / Situational Awareness

Firearm Safety & Practical Application

Weapons Handling / Awareness / Safety

Recoil management

Benefits of single eye and two eye shooting

Sight focus vs Target focus

Drawing from Holster and Reholstering

Shooting from Retention (introduction)

Shooting and Moving (introduction)

Progression Drills

Reloads

One-Hand Shooting, offhand shooting

Shooting multiple targets

And more!

Bring The Following

Handgun

Holster (No cloth or cross draw holsters)

2-3 Handgun magazines

Magazine pouch (Recommend no cloth holsters)

200 rounds of ammunition

Ear and eye protection

Appropriate clothing (a high collared shirt and sturdy shoes, dress for the weather)

Gun lube and cleaning kit

Snacks, lunch and plenty of water *NOTE there are no food services at the range currently. The nearest place to eat is in town 15 min away

Notebook/paper and pen

A good attitude, ready for a fun day

Instructor Bio
With over 25 years of experience with firearms, 10 of which training others, Jennifer has taught hundreds of women, men, youth & seniors. Currently a certified Ventura County Concealed Weapons instructor and a member/trainer for the NRA “Woman on Target” program supporting and educating females in the shooting sports and the “Disabled Shooting Services Program” that enables those with physical disabilities to participate in shooting sports. Jennifer has a passion for teaching and understands that women learn differently than men. A native of Southern California, Jennifer has lived in Ventura County for over 30 years. During that time she has worked for a variety of large corporations and small businesses throughout Ventura County including AT&T, Bank of America and Amgen. As an avid outdoor enthusiast, she and her family enjoy horses, dirt bikes, water sports and shooting sports.

Cost: $269.99 Times: 8 AM Check In, 8:30 AM Start, 4:00 PM End
Cancellation Policy:

In order to receive full refund we require a notice of at least 5 days before the course date.

CTA reserves the right to cancel any course. Any notification sent to fully paid customers will be done so within a 48 hour advance notice. Due to Law Enforcement contracts with the State of California, CTA reserves the right to withhold cause or reason for cancellations. CTA reserves the right to refuse participants for any reason. CTA is not responsible for any non-refundable expenses incurred by you or any other persons as a result of your registration, attendance, non-attendance, or self-cancellation of any course.