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CCW Training — Approved by the Contra Costa County Sheriff
📍Classes at United Sportsmen, 4700 Evora Rd, Concord, CA
📞 (707) 863-1064
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DOJ-certified instructors
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11 Contra Costa County agencies
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All 5-star reviews
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Thousands trained
Led by Dan Butler, a retired 24-year FBI agent, and Barry Grove, a retired 30-year Deputy District Attorney, our team brings unmatched real-world credentials to every class.
Paladin is approved by all CCW-issuing law enforcement agencies located in Contra Costa County:
√ Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
√ Antioch Police Department
√ Brentwood Police Department
√ Concord Police Department
√ Martinez Police Department
√ Oakley Police Department
√ Pittsburg Police Department
√ Pleasant Hill Police Department
√ Richmond Police Department
√ San Ramon Police Department
√ Walnut Creek Police Department
"Professional, well-organized, informative, and engaging from start to finish. I walked away feeling far more confident and prepared. One of the best instructional experiences I've had in any setting."
-Neema
"The instructors are clearly passionate about what they do. They break down techniques into digestible steps and provide personalized feedback — whether you're a beginner or refining advanced skills."
-Alexander
"Dan's FBI background, Barry's use-of-force law expertise, and Louie's world-class competitive shooting create an instructional team you simply can't find anywhere else."
-Brian
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