Bigfoot Firearms Training

Bigfoot Firearms Training is a leading provider of CA-specific permit training, specializing in the process to obtain a Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit. Located in Arcata, CA, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for responsible firearm ownership. Our commitment to safety, education, and community engagement has positioned us as the largest civilian firearms training facility in the region, ensuring that our students receive top-notch instruction in a supportive environment.

With over 10 years of experience, Bigfoot Firearms Training offers a wide variety of classes tailored to all skill levels—from novices to seasoned shooters. Each year, we train up to 1,000 civilians, focusing on building confidence and refining techniques while maintaining a fun and intimidation-free atmosphere. Our instructors are highly experienced and continuously enhance their skills through local and out-of-state training, ensuring that you receive the most current and effective techniques in firearms safety and self-defense.

As a verified listing in the SaferCarry national directory, Bigfoot Firearms Training meets the foundational standards for state-compliant training and self-defense education in California. We take pride in our reputation for excellence and invite you to join our community of learners dedicated to mastering firearm safety and skills.