Firearms Training: Gun & CCW Classes in Firestone, Colorado

Firearms Training: Gun & CCW Classes in Firestone, Colorado

Colorado CCW Certification
NRA & USCCA Training
Live-Fire Qualification Included

Firestone CCW Class Options

New Applicant Concealed Carry Course – 9 Hours

  • Meets all Colorado CHP requirements
  • Includes written exam and mandatory live-fire qualification
  • Covers Colorado firearm laws, responsible carry, and defensive decision-making
  • Ideal for both new and experienced firearm owners

CHP Renewal Class – 4.5 Hours

  • Includes legal update, written test, and live-fire qualification
  • Fully compliant with state renewal standards

Every USFTA CCW Course Includes:

  • State-approved CHP training certificate
  • Written exam
  • Live-fire qualification
  • Targets included
  • Optional handgun rentals with 50 rounds of ammunition

Other Firearms Training Available in Firestone

  • NRA First Steps Pistol
  • NRA Basic Pistol
  • NRA CCW
  • NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home
  • NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home
  • USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense
  • Basic Pistol 101
  • Court-Ordered Gun Safety Classes
  • Firearms Safety Course Eligibility Card (FSCEC) Training (2026)
  • Armed & Unarmed Security Guard Training

How to Obtain Your CHP in Firestone

  • Register for a USFTA-certified CCW class
  • Complete the written test and live-fire qualification
  • Apply through the Weld County Sheriff’s Office
  • Submit fingerprints, documentation, and required fees
  • Receive your Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit upon approval

Class Schedule & Availability

We run classes every weekend, with additional weekday and specialty training options throughout the year.

  • Saturday & Sunday:
    • New Applicant: 9:00–9:30 AM to ~6:00 PM
    • Renewal: 10:00 AM start
  • Weekday Option (1x/month): Two-night class (Wed & Thu evenings)
  • Basic Pistol Class (1x/month): Saturday

We also offer additional training including:

  • Defensive Pistol
  • Basic Rifle (quarterly)
  • Refuse To Be A Victim

CHP Pricing: New Applicant $169.99 • Renewal $119.99 (+ range fee)

Our full class calendar is updated regularly with all upcoming dates and locations. Most weekend classes fill several days in advance, especially for new applicant courses.

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Frequently Asked Questions – Firestone CCW & Firearms Training

Is concealed carry legal in Firestone, Colorado?
Yes. Firestone recognizes valid Colorado concealed handgun permits.

Do Firestone CCW classes require shooting?
Yes. Colorado law requires a live-fire qualification for both new applicants and renewals.

How long is the Firestone CCW class?
New applicants: 9 hours
Renewals: 4.5 hours with written test and live-fire qualification

Do you offer handgun rentals for students?
Yes — handgun rentals include 50 rounds of ammunition.

Where are classroom and range sessions held?
Classroom sessions are conducted at USFTA’s Denver and Thornton locations, with live-fire at partnered indoor ranges.

Is open carry legal in Firestone?
Yes — open carry is permitted in Firestone and Weld County unless restricted by private property rules.

Are beginners welcome?
Absolutely. All experience levels are welcome.


Serving Firestone & Surrounding Communities

We proudly train students from across the Carbon Valley and Weld County region, including:

Frederick, Dacono, Mead, Erie, Longmont (East), Brighton, and Fort Lupton.


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Train with Confidence and Legal Clarity

At USFTA, we are committed to providing comprehensive, law-focused, and practical firearms education. If you’re in Commerce City and ready to become a responsible and informed gun owner, our team is here to support your journey.​


Legal Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Firearm laws can change, and local, state, federal, tribal, and municipal regulations may vary. Always verify current laws and consult a qualified attorney before carrying a firearm or making legal decisions related to self-defense. US Firearms Training Academy assumes no liability for actions taken based on this content.