CCW (Concealed Carry)

Course Overview

A 6-hour course on carrying a semi-automatic, magazine-fed pistol concealed for personal protection: legal considerations and mindset, concealment garment/holster selection, drawing from concealment, and close-distance accuracy under time pressure. This is an entry-level course and pairs well with Basic Pistol.

Who It's For

• Civilians and private sector employees
• Public safety and security professionals
• Law Enforcement and Military personnel training in a personal/private capacity

KILO 1 SIX ARMS is an independent training provider. We are not certified, accredited, or affiliated with any law enforcement agency, military branch or unit, the Department of Justice, or the Department of War. This course does not confer any agency-specific certification.

What's Included

• Hands-on instruction on our 125-yard outdoor range, foamboard target backers, and steel silhouette targets (100%/66%/33%)

* Select "Ammunition Included" (approx. 100 rounds, common calibers) or "Bring Your Own Ammunition" at checkout

Required Gear

• Semi-automatic, magazine-fed pistol in good working order (no revolvers)
• Minimum 3 magazines
• Functional sighting system (iron sights or optic)
• Holster (OWB or IWB) that fully covers the trigger guard, with retention appropriate to the activity
• Sturdy gun belt and magazine carriers
• Eye protection (ANSI Z87.1 rated)
• Hearing protection (electronic muffs recommended, or muffs + plugs combined)
• Closed-toe, closed-heel footwear suited to uneven outdoor ground
• Body armor / ballistic helmet: optional, not required for this course

Prepare for the Environment

Our range is outdoor and uncovered — training happens rain or shine (weather permitting for safety). Pack for the conditions on your training day:

• Sunny/hot: hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, extra water
• Rainy/wet: rain jacket, waterproof footwear with good traction, dry change of clothes
• Snowy/icy/cold: insulated layers, gloves that allow trigger access, traction-appropriate footwear

Note: this course covers general legal principles, not legal advice. Confirm your carry permit requirements and reciprocity with an attorney or your state.