San Diego Firearms School

As a leading provider of California-specific concealed carry permit (CCW) training, San Diego Firearms School is dedicated to fostering a culture of safe and responsible firearm ownership. Our Chief Firearms Instructor, Matthias Quellenberg, brings a unique perspective to the realm of firearms education, having embraced American values as an immigrant from a country where the right to bear arms is not recognized. His commitment to promoting the responsible exercise of the Second Amendment is evident in the comprehensive training programs offered at our Dulzura, CA location.

Matthias has nearly two decades of shooting experience and has served as an Army boot camp instructor, teaching both novice and seasoned shooters the essential principles of firearm safety and handling. As an NRA-certified instructor, and a member of organizations such as NAAGA and USCCA, he is passionate about equipping individuals with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of gun ownership and safety. With the increasing prevalence of firearm ownership in the U.S., it is crucial for everyone, regardless of their personal intentions regarding gun ownership, to understand proper safety protocols and responsible handling practices.

As a verified listing in the SaferCarry national directory, San Diego Firearms School meets the foundational standards for state-compliant training and self-defense education in California. Our commitment to excellence ensures that all students receive top-notch instruction that not only complies with state regulations but also prepares them for real-world scenarios involving firearms. Join us in fostering a safer community through education and empowerment in firearm safety.