Location: Homestead Range (Serving Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and South Florida)
This is not a crowded classroom, and it’s not a checkbox course.
This is focused, one-on-one CCW instruction designed for students who want to earn their Florida Concealed Weapon License (CWL) with a deeper understanding of how to carry, handle, and use a handgun responsibly.
We strip away bad habits, build a strong foundation, and give you the legal knowledge and performance ability you need to protect yourself and others — not just check a box for paperwork.
Whether you’re new to firearms or already comfortable with a pistol, this private session adjusts to your level and gives you a professional standard of instruction.
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We start with dry-fire training to develop baseline motor skills.
Once the shooter is acclimated, we transition to live-fire with a focus on performance and problem-solving. This flow allows students to develop real-world ability safely and effectively.
Includes pistol, holster, two magazines, and eye/ear protection.
Ammo not included in base rental. If renting, we will source ammunition at the current market rate and provide it as an add-on.
Upon completion of this training, you’ll receive a certificate valid for your Florida CWL application.
You will also receive a detailed follow-up email summarizing what we covered in training, direct links to recommended insurance providers,https://protectwithbear.com/pages/tacticalu ( My affiliate Page) a permit application checklist, key Florida statutes discussed in class, and guidance on how to legally acquire your first or next firearm. This allows you to reinforce what you learned and move forward with confidence and clarity.
Though Florida officially calls it a “Concealed Weapon License (CWL),” people search using many different terms:
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Even with permitless carry in Florida:
If you ever face a defensive shooting, having a permit can be an asset to show intent, discipline, and preparation. Our Concealed Handgun Tactics & Safety Course is a deep dive into what to do during and after an encounter.
Yes. We tailor the session to your skill level. Beginners are welcome. So are experienced shooters.
Yes. Speed loaders required.
No. You can rent a full kit from us.
Florida allows permitless carry for eligible adults, but permits are still recommended for the benefits listed above. Learn more about the benefits of having a concealed carry permit in Florida.
Yes. Non-residents follow the same application process and receive the same permit.
IWB can introduce safety concerns during repetitive draw drills. OWB offers safer angles, visibility, and control for training purposes.
Advance your skills with these progression courses:
If you’re ready to learn with purpose, earn your license, and develop practical handgun skills, book your session now.
Everything is integrated cleanly with no disruption to flow. Ready for next input.
(954) 637-2115