Ron Kershaw jr
Instructor # 3856592 | Tactical Defense Strategies, LLC
Certified with the USCCA since 5/16/2025
Certification Renewal Date 5/16/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Emergency & First Aid
- Range Safety Officer
- Countering the Mass Shooter
- Women's Handgun & Self-Defense
- Marksmanship Simplified: Foundations of Handgun Coaching
- Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals
- Non-Lethal Program - Certified Instructor
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The Basic Handgun Course is designed for individuals who are new to firearms or preparing to purchase their first handgun. This introductory class builds a strong foundation in safe gun handling, responsible ownership, and essential marksmanship skills. Students learn in a supportive, judgment‑free environment with step‑by‑step instruction tailored to true beginners.
A focused safety course for real estate professionals covering personal protection, situational awareness, risk recognition, and safe practices during showings, open houses, and client interactions.
We offer a 2-hr CCW informational class designed for individuals interested in obtaining a California CCW permit who may still have questions before applying. This informational class provides a clear overview of the application process, eligibility requirements, firearm qualification standards, expectations, and what to expect during training. Ideal for applicants seeking guidance, clarity, and confidence before beginning the CCW process. . The fees will be applied to the CCW Initial course.
This course is intended for responsible firearm owners with prior shooting experience who are seeking to fulfill the training requirements for a California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit in Riverside County. Instruction focuses on safe concealed carry practices, legal considerations, and practical firearm proficiency for everyday carry. THIS IS NOT A BEGINNER COURSE
This course meets all state and local requirements for your 8-hour CCW renewal class. This thorough class covers a wide variety of topics to include Concealed Carry, Home Defense, and the California State laws of where you can carry concealed with your CCW. Starts on the PSGC Range at 6:30am. Upon completion of registration an email will be sent with instructions and directions to the range and the classroom.