Firearms Training: Gun & CCW Classes In Strasburg, Colorado

Concealed Carry Certification

NRA & USCCA Training

Live-Fire Qualification Included

At US Firearms Training Academy (USFTA), we offer comprehensive firearms training and concealed carry classes in Strasburg, Colorado. Our programs are designed to meet Colorado’s legal requirements under CRS § 18-12-202.5, including the mandatory live-fire training component. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or renewing your permit, our expert instructors provide the knowledge and skills necessary for responsible firearm ownership and concealed carry.

In addition to CCW courses, we offer NRA-certified classes and USCCA defensive shooting programs, catering to a range of experience levels and training goals.

Strasburg CCW Class Options

✔ New Applicant Concealed Carry Course – 9 Hours

Meets all Colorado concealed handgun permit requirements
Includes written exam and mandatory live-fire qualification
Covers firearm safety, lawful concealed carry, defensive decision-making, and Colorado law
Ideal for first-time and experienced firearm owners

✔ CHP Renewal Class – 4.5 Hours

Updated legal instruction
Written test and required live-fire qualification
Fully compliant with Colorado 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 Strasburg

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
Armed & Unarmed Security Guard Training

How to Obtain Your CHP in Strasburg

Register for a USFTA-certified concealed carry course
Complete the written exam and live-fire qualification
Apply through the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office
Submit fingerprints, required documentation, and application 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 – Strasburg CCW & Firearms Training

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

Do Strasburg CCW classes require shooting?
Yes. Colorado law requires live-fire qualification for all new permits and renewals.

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

Do you offer handgun rentals?
Yes. Handgun rentals include 50 rounds of ammunition.

Where are classes and shooting conducted?
Classroom instruction is held at USFTA Front Range locations, with live-fire conducted at partnered indoor ranges.

Is open carry legal in Strasburg?
Yes. Open carry is legal in Arapahoe County unless restricted by posted locations or private property.

Serving Strasburg & Surrounding Communities

We proudly train students from across eastern Arapahoe County and nearby plains communities, including:

Bennett, Byers, Watkins, Deer Trail, Agate, and eastern Aurora.

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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 Strasburg 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.