California CCW
Walnut Creek PD CCW Training
Gun Kraft provides CCW training for students applying through Walnut Creek PD.
When Can You Train
Do not take your CCW training until you've been approved. They will reject any training completed before approval. Our classes meet the training requirements of Walnut Creek PD.
Allowed Pistols and Modifications
Contact Walnut Creek PD for information about the number of pistols you can have on your permit and any restrictions.
Holsters
Holster draw is part of the qualification, so bring a proper holster.
- Recommended OWB holsters:
- Holsters must attach to your belt
- IWB holsters are allowed but must
- Be rigid (not collapse when empty)
- No thumb break (these are unsafe)
- No off-body, shoulder, or behind-the-back holsters
- Unsafe, cheap, or floppy holsters will not be allowed
- Tip: If you're unsure about your holster, contact us before class.
Range Qualification
- You must qualify with each firearm you list on your CCW
- Passing score is 70% (126 out of 180 points or 105 out of 150 points for 5-shot firearms) inside the 7-ring of a B-27 target
- Private coaching is available if you have difficulty meeting the requirements
| Yards | Rounds |
|---|---|
| 5 | 6 rounds in 7 seconds |
| 7 | 6 rounds in 10 seconds |
| 10 | 6 rounds in 20 seconds |
Ammunition
New Applicants:
- 36 rounds for qualification per pistol
- 200 rounds for training
Example:
- Two pistols (same caliber): 300 rounds total
- Two pistols (different calibers): 40 rounds for one, 250 for the other
Renewals:
- 36 rounds for qualification per pistol