Sure Grip Arms
Concealed Carry Certifications
California 16-Hour Initial CCW
April 18–19
Integrated defensive training specializing in CCW certification, advanced firearm tactics, non-lethal strategies, and trauma care for comprehensive personal risk mitigation.
2026 Class Schedule
Capabilities
Our team offers accessible, high-quality training sessions that meet the needs of diverse learners. We take pride in our compliance-first approach: our instructors hold active California D.O.J. certifications, and our curriculum is updated to meet the latest 2024 California SB 2 standards. Rest assured that every course follows the specific mandates set forth by the California Penal Codes.
Service Areas
You can find our approved CCW courses in your area, including Sacramento and other surrounding counties such as, Placer, Yolo, Sutter, Nevada, Contra Costa, the cities of Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, Winters, and Woodland.
Operations
Sure Grip Arms schedules a variety of Sacramento based training options for those interested in concealed carry and firearm safety. Additionally, we provide comprehensive training programs that cover basic firearms skills, firearms safety, non-lethal defense options and life-saving techniques, including CPR and First Aid.
Our certified instructors, who hold various qualifications from organizations like the U.S.C.C.A., N.R.A. and the American Red Cross, ensure that you receive top-notch education tailored to your needs, whether you are seeking CCW permit training or specialized defensive training. Explore our offerings to enhance your skills and confidence in firearm handling and safety.
Instructor
Theodore Hampton II - Chief Range Safety Officer, D.O.J. CCW Program Instructor, D.O.J. F.S.C. Program Instructor, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor, GLOCK Certified Armorer, Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor, Pistol Basics Instructor, POST Firearms Instructor
Credentials
A.R.C. #01SHRF3, C.R.P.A. #301682, D.O.J. CCW #323, D.O.J. C.O.E. #64510, D.O.J. F.S.C. #354787, POST #A54-T49, N.R.A. #258833219, U.S.C.C.A. #2958943
Memberships
C.R.P.A., G.S.S.F., N.R.A., U.S.C.C.A.
Hours of Operation
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
(8am - 8pm),
Saturday-Sunday:
(5pm - 8pm),
Wednesday: Closed,
Training Location
Sacramento Valley Shooting Center,
15501 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse, CA 95683,
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Legal Disclaimer
Services and products provided by Sure Grip Arms are solely for practical educational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice.
Sure Grip Arms makes no guarantee as to the effectiveness of any self-defense tool or any training. The ability to defend yourself depends on the circumstances and proper use of training. Self-defense tools or training cannot fully guarantee your safety or protection. It is the participant's responsibility to comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding possession and use of any self-defense tool.
Always consult a licensed attorney for any legal situation or questions.
Diversity & Equity
Sure Grip Arms is a local “100% Black-Veteran-Owned” small business that is fully insured and licensed to operate within the City and County of Sacramento, California located in the United States of America (USA). N.A.I.C.S. Code: 611699