Ted Samodel
Instructor # 1677284 | Crosspoint Firearms Training Academy
Certified with the USCCA since 3/5/2021
Certification Renewal Date 3/5/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Countering the Mass Shooter
- Non-Lethal Program - Certified Instructor
Current Classes Available
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This training lesson will include two sessions: -Classroom (4-5 hours) -Live fire/range time (2 hours) Successful completion of both sessions will have each student show competencies required by the State of Connecticut for applying for a Permit to Carry Pistols and Revolvers.
CT Pistol permit class package includes:
-6+ hours of class instruction -Use of SIRT laser training pistol -One-on-one live fire range instruction
-Use of handguns (revolver and semi-automatic)
-Targets -Ammunition -Ear/eye protection -All required state and local paperwork $125
“CENTERFIRE” pistol permit class package UPGRADE includes all the above PLUS:
USCCA Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals textbook (HIGHLY recommended!) $160
“MAGNUM” pistol permit class package UPGRADE includes all the above PLUS:
-printed 2x2.75 photo as required for permit application (cheaper and more convenient than Post Office or Walgreens, etc.) $170
This training lesson will include two sessions: -Classroom (4-5 hours) -Live fire/range time (2 hours) Successful completion of both sessions will have each student show competencies required by the State of Connecticut for applying for a Permit to Carry Pistols and Revolvers.
This training will focus on the more practical, hands-on content from our Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals curriculum. Part classroom instruction and part live fire. Students should hold an active CT Pistol Permit, and preferably bring their own handgun and ammo. Arrangements can be made in advance for use of a handgun and ammo.
Roughly 4 hours of instruction.

