Sanfa Johnson
Instructor # 3760382 | C22 Training Solutions LLC
Certified with the USCCA since 6/1/2025
Certification Renewal Date 6/1/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
Sanfa Johnson
Founder & Lead Instructor, C22 Training Solutions LLC
Sanfa Johnson is a guardian by trade and a teacher by calling. As the founder of C22 Training Solutions LLC, he has dedicated his life to a singular mission: equipping others with the discipline, skill, and spiritual fortitude required to protect what matters most.
A Legacy of Service: Sanfa’s expertise is forged in over 32 years of elite military service. His journey began in the grueling ranks of the United States Marine Corps as an 0311 Infantry Rifleman, where he mastered the fundamentals of combat and resilience. He later transitioned to the U.S. Army Special Forces, ascending to the prestigious rank of 18Z Special Forces Operations Sergeant. Leading an Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), Sanfa operated at the highest levels of mission planning, high-stakes weaponry, and team leadership—experiences that now serve as the bedrock of his instructional philosophy.
The Practical Edge: Today, Sanfa continues his service on the front lines as a Law Enforcement Officer. This active role ensures his curriculum remains grounded in modern defensive realities and legal considerations. Whether he is advising on church security development or providing private tactical instruction, Sanfa bridges the gap between battlefield expertise and civilian safety, offering training that is as practical as it is profound.
The Quiet Professional: In an industry often defined by noise, Sanfa is known for his calm, structured, and faith-centered approach. He views firearm proficiency not just as a technical skill, but as a responsibility rooted in character and stewardship. By blending high-tier tactical readiness with spiritual leadership, he empowers his students to walk with confidence and act with precision.
From community safety education to specialized defensive drills, Sanfa Johnson stands as a mentor for those seeking to become capable, responsible, and safety-minded protectors of their families and communities.
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Level 2 – Fundamental Defensive Shooting Skill Development & Efficiency
Course Description This course builds upon foundational skills and introduces efficiency, consistency, and defensive firearm handling. Students will learn to draw from a holster, reload efficiently, clear common malfunctions, and engage targets with improved accuracy and time awareness.
This course bridges the gap between basic shooting and defensive application. Prerequisite: Level 1 or instructor approval.
LEVEL 2-Defensive Shooting & Applied Skills
C22 Training Solutions LLC “Equipping the Called. Strengthening the Prepared.”
COURSE OVERVIEW Duration: 5 hours (5 hrs range)
Purpose: Transition shooters from foundational marksmanship to high-performance defensive application under stress.
Move beyond the basics. Holster draws, efficient reloading, malfunction clearing, threat recognition, and real-world application. Designed for protectors who want to perform with clarity and purpose when it matters most.
This course builds the essential skills every protector needs — safe handling, disciplined marksmanship, and the confidence to operate under pressure. Built for those with little or no firearms experience, and for anyone seeking to strengthen their fundamentals.
Overview Intro to Pistol RDS is a practical, safety-first course that teaches pistol shooters how to zero, and effectively use a red dot sight (RDS) for improved speed and accuracy.
The course blends classroom instruction with hands-on range time, emphasizing fundamentals of sight picture, trigger control, and target transitions while integrating RDS-specific techniques. Students leave with measurable improvements in sight alignment, faster target acquisition, and confidence using an RDS in common defensive and competitive scenarios.
Learning Objectives Understand RDS basics: components, reticle types, battery and mounting considerations.
Perform zeroing: bore-sighting, live-fire zero procedures, and verifying point of impact.
Apply RDS shooting techniques: dot-centric sight picture, two-eye shooting, and natural point of aim.
Improve speed and accuracy: draw, presentation, follow-up shots, and target transitions with an RDS.
Maintain and troubleshoot battery management, parallax awareness, and common malfunction checks.
Move beyond the basics. Holster draws, efficient reloading, malfunction clearing, threat recognition, and real-world application. Designed for protectors who want to perform with clarity and purpose when it matters most.
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
(CCHDF) is USCCA’s flagship personal‑protection course. It teaches the foundations of handgun safety, concealed carry, and home‑defense planning, with a strong emphasis on responsible firearm ownership, legal use of force, and defensive mindset.
Core Topics Covered Developing a personal and home‑defense plan
Handgun basics (types, parts, operation, safe handling)
Defensive shooting fundamentals
Self‑defense mindset and situational awareness
Legal considerations of using force
Interacting with law enforcement after an incident
Gear, equipment, and training progression
Course Purpose To prepare responsibly armed citizens to safely carry, defend their homes, and make legally sound decisions during a violent encounter.
USCCA’s Official Tone The course is designed to be accessible, empowering, and educational, helping students build confidence and competence with firearms while understanding the gravity of defensive use.
Move beyond the basics. Holster draws, efficient reloading, malfunction clearing, threat recognition, and real-world application. Designed for protectors who want to perform with clarity and purpose when it matters most.
Positional shooting, threat engagement while moving, use of cover, and multiple-target management. This level marks the transition from shooting skills to defensive application.
Overview Intro to Pistol RDS is a practical, safety-first course that teaches pistol shooters how to zero, and effectively use a red dot sight (RDS) for improved speed and accuracy.
The course blends classroom instruction with hands-on range time, emphasizing fundamentals of sight picture, trigger control, and target transitions while integrating RDS-specific techniques. Students leave with measurable improvements in sight alignment, faster target acquisition, and confidence using an RDS in common defensive and competitive scenarios.
Learning Objectives Understand RDS basics: components, reticle types, battery and mounting considerations.
Perform sight zeroing: bore-sighting, live-fire zero procedures, and verifying point of impact.
Apply RDS shooting techniques: dot-centric sight picture, two-eye shooting, and natural point of aim.
Improve speed and accuracy: draw, presentation, follow-up shots, and target transitions with an RDS.
Maintain and troubleshoot: battery management, parallax awareness, and common malfunction checks.
Step into the world of rifle fundamentals with Intro to Basic Rifle, a C22 Training Solutions LLC course built for new shooters and anyone wanting a solid, confidence‑driven foundation. Learn safe handling, essential marksmanship skills, proper setup, and practical drills that prepare you for real‑world defensive or range use. Clear instruction, hands‑on coaching, and a mission‑focused training environment — this is where capable rifle shooters begin.
Train with purpose. Build confidence. Strengthen your skill.
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Step into a fast‑paced, purpose‑driven training experience with our Tactical Rifle/Carbine/PCC Course — built for shooters who want real‑world defensive skills, stronger fundamentals, and confident weapon handling. This 6‑hour class blends 1 hour of classroom instruction with 5 hours of dynamic range work, covering rifle setup, movement, target transitions, reloads, and practical defensive drills.
Clear instruction. Mission‑focused coaching. Real skills you can rely on.
Train with purpose. Build capability. Strengthen your confidence.
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Level up your capability with Level 2 Tactical Rifle/Carbine/PCC, the next step after our Level 1 course. This training pushes shooters into faster movement, tighter accuracy standards, advanced manipulations, and stress‑based drills designed to build real defensive proficiency. Expect stronger fundamentals, smarter decision‑making, and confident weapon handling across dynamic scenarios.
If Level 1 built your foundation, Level 2 sharpens it into capability you can rely on.
Train with purpose. Advance your skill. Strengthen your confidence.
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