Jeffrey Turay
Instructor # 3898009 | CAMP 2A LLC
Certified with the USCCA since 1/4/2025
Certification Renewal Date 1/4/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
Jeff Turay is a Certified NRA Pistol and Rifle Instructor, NRA Range Safety Officer, and USCCA Concealed Carry Instructor. His dedication to training students is defined in the CAMP 2A mission statement: To provide expert instruction on firearm fundamentals, and effectively teach the attitude, knowledge, and skill to safely operate, properly maintain, and accurately shoot firearms.
Jeff is a rifle and pistol competitor actively involved in F-Class High Power Rifle, Precision Rifle Series (PRS), Steel Challenge Shooting Association (SCSA), and United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) matches and tournaments throughout the Great Lakes Region and United States. Jeff holds an NRA competitor classification of “High Master” in F-Class Mid-Range rifle and is a recipient of the NRA’s American High Power Rifleman Award. He is a member of the Illinois State Rifle Association Range (ISRA) and the Aurora Sportsmen’s Club.
In 2024, Jeff was the ISRA’s top scoring F-Class F-TR Mid-Range competitor (shooting .223 Remington and .308 Winchester), and ISRA “400 Club Pin” recipient. In 2024 at the Aurora Sportsmen’s club, Jeff placed 3rd overall for the combined monthly NRA sanctioned F-Class High Power Rifle matches in the F-TR division, and placed 3rd in the F-TR division at the 2025 Illinois F-Class State Championship. In 2025, Jeff was ranked in the Top 10 Great Lakes Regional Precision Rifle Series (PRS) competitors shooting in the Tactical Division (.223 Remington or .308 Winchester).
Jeff earned a diploma in Advanced Gunsmithing from MGS Trade School, is an expert handloader, and a lifelong student of firearms history and ballistics. He is a Sons of American Legion member, American Legion Post 20.
Current Classes Available
Request a Class
Join us for the 16-hour (two 8 hour days) Illinois Concealed Carry and Home Defense Course.
Successfully completing this course will provide you with the training certificate required to APPLY for your Illinois Concealed Carry License with the Illinois State Police.
CURRICULUM SUBJECTS:
- Firearm Safety
- Basic Principles of Marksmanship
- Care, Cleaning, Loading and Unloading of a Concealable Firearm
- Applicable State and Federal Laws Relating to the Ownership, Storage, Carry, and Transportation of a Firearm
- Weapon Handling
USCCA LESSON TOPICS:
- Developing a Person & Home Protection Plan
- Self-Defense Firearm Basics
- Defensive Shooting Fundamentals
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters and Their Aftermath
- Gear and Gadgets
- Basic and Advanced Skills
PLEASE NOTE:
Instruction will be conducted in a classroom setting. Live-fire qualification will be conducted at a gun range and is required for all course attendees.
Classroom location is NOT wheelchair accessible and requires the use of stairs. If there is a medical condition or physical disability the instructor should be aware of, please contact us prior to registering for this course.
- Gun Range Fees are covered - NO CHARGE.
- Firearm and 30 rounds of ammunition are provided for qualification (for those who prefer this option) - NO CHARGE.
- B27 qualification target provided - NO CHARGE.
IDENTIFICATION:
Bring your valid Illinois Driver’s License/State ID and your valid FOID Card. Both are required to attend this course.
You must be 21 years of age or older to register and participate in this course.
SAFETY FIRST:
- DO NOT bring firearm(s) into the instruction facility or classroom.
- NO live ammunition is allowed in the instruction facility or classroom.
DRESS CODE:
- Upper body: Shoulders, chest, and abdomen must be covered.
- Lower body: Pants or long shorts covering thighs.
- Feet: Fully covered outdoor footwear (No sandals/flip-flops).
Join us for the 3-hour Illinois Concealed Carry RENEWAL Course.
Successfully completing this course will provide you with the training certificate required to RENEW your Illinois Concealed Carry License with the Illinois State Police.
CURRICULUM SUBJECTS:
- Firearm Safety
- Basic Principles of Marksmanship
- Care, Cleaning, Loading and Unloading of a Concealable Firearm
- Applicable State and Federal Laws Relating to the Ownership, Storage, Carry, and Transportation of a Firearm
- Weapon Handling
USCCA LESSON TOPICS:
- Illinois Firearms Owner Identification (FOID) Act
- Firearms Regulations
- Renewals, Denials, and Replacements
- Requirements for Displaying Your Permit
- Banned Carry Locations
- Use of Force in Illinois
- Transportation and Storage of Firearms
- Other Notable Firearms Laws
PLEASE NOTE:
Instruction will be conducted in a classroom setting. Live-fire qualification will be conducted at a local gun range and is required for all course attendees.
Classroom location is NOT wheelchair accessible and requires the use of stairs. If there is a medical condition or physical disability the instructor should be aware of, please contact us prior to registering for this course.
- Gun Range Fees are covered - NO CHARGE.
- Firearm and 30 rounds of ammunition are provided for qualification (for those who prefer this option) - NO CHARGE.
- B27 qualification target provided - NO CHARGE.
- Eye and Ear Protection provided (if you do not have them) - NO CHARGE.
IDENTIFICATION:
Bring your valid Illinois Driver’s License/State ID and your valid FOID Card. Both are required to attend this course.
You must be 21 years of age or older to register and participate in this course.
SAFETY FIRST:
- DO NOT bring firearm(s) into the instruction facility or classroom.
- NO live ammunition is allowed in the instruction facility or classroom.
DRESS CODE:
- Upper body: Shoulders, chest, and abdomen must be covered.
- Lower body: Pants or long shorts covering thighs.
- Feet: Fully covered outdoor footwear (No sandals/flip-flops).