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OUR MISSION

Civilian Arms Training Source exists to provide shooters of all backgrounds and ability levels with modern tactical firearms training to promote gun safety, teach new skills, and save lives. 

 

We deliver quality training for civilians, military and law enforcement and offer a variety of classes at shooting ranges across Southern California and in Clark County, Nevada. 

 

Please visit our Classes page to book a training session at the range nearest you.

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OUR TRAINING TEAM

Meet a few of our dedicated instructors

Tim George

TIM GEORGE

Founder & Director

Tim has trained with Tactical Firearms Training Team and was fortunate to have studied under Sgt. Max Joseph & his Cadre of Marine Instructors.  He later mastered all of his NRA disciplines and in 1992, created Civilian Arms Training Source.  In the mid 2000s, he studied under Commander Paul Castle, the creator of Center Axis Relock.  Tim has an undying commitment to his students and their God-given right to protect their life, liberty and pursuit of happiness.

ORANGE COUNTY CCW PERMIT TRAINING

ORANGE COUNTY

CCW PERMIT TRAINING

Looking to obtain a Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit to protect yourself and your family? 
 

We are an authorized training provider for the Orange County Sheriff's Department.  The department only accepts training certificates from authorized training providers.

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We offer classes for those seeking to obtain their first/initial CCW and existing permit holders seeking a renewal.  For existing permit holders, we also offer a special class on drawing and shooting from concealment. 

Handguns

PRIVATE TRAINING IS AVAILABLE

Private pistol, rifle and shotgun classes.

We offer private and customizable pistol, rifle, and shotgun classes for first-time gun owners/shooters and experienced shooters needing a refresher. 


Private training sessions are conducted at the CATS Headquarters in La Palma, California.  Gun rental included. 


Please call 714-719-3775 to schedule an appointment.

ANNUAL TRAINING PLANS

We offer several subscription plans based on your training needs and budget.

2-SESSION PLAN

$405
Save 10% or $45

Attend any 2 classes over the next 12 months.

3-SESSION PLAN
(MOST POPULAR)

$574

Save 15% or $101

Attend any 3 classes over the next 12 months.

5-SESSION PLAN

$900

Save 20% or $225

Attend any 5 classes over the next 12 months.

UNLIMITED PLAN
(BEST VALUE)

NO LONGER

OFFERED

Attend as many classes as you wish over the next 12 months.

Your subscription will start today and automatically renew every twelve months until cancelled. Sorry, we do not offer refunds or credits for unused classes. Classes are not transferable and must be used by purchaser.

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