Please note: This is not a "learn to shoot" class.

Initial Permit students must be proficient in firearm safety, manipulation, safely drawing from a holster and holstering, and marksmanship principles.

AS OF MAY 22, 2025: ALL PERMIT RENEWALS REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF NEW FINGERPRINTS

CLICK HERE FOR FINGERPRINT INFORMATION FROM NM DPS

CLASS FEES:

Initial Permit: $197.26 (Including Tax)
Renewal Permit: $85.30 (Including Tax)
Permit Refresher: $58.64 (Including Tax)

Unless otherwise specified, all NM CCW classes are taught on Saturdays and Sundays at the Los Alamos Sportsmen's Club.

LOCATION: Rendija Canyon Road - Los Alamos - New Mexico

GPS: 35.90917° N, 106.2775° W
"What Three Words" Geolocation Service Link to the front door of Main Building/Classroom: //pacifist.opened.drillers

Click the "REGISTER" button below to sign up and secure a slot for:

Initial Permit Class (Saturday and Sunday, 8am to ~4pm, then shooting the course of fire on Sunday)
Permit Renewal Class (Sunday, 8am to ~noon, then shooting the course of fire until ~4pm)
Permit Refresher Class (Sunday, ~12 noon to ~4pm, no formal classroom requirement, activity is limited to shooting the course of fire)

At least 5 INITIAL PERMIT students must sign up by the Wednesday before the class. If a minimum of 5 initial permit students has not been reached by then, THE CLASS WILL NOT TAKE PLACE and your payment will be rolled over to a future class.

By submitting this registration you agree you have read, understand, completed and submitted all forms associated with this class and instruction requirements.

REFUND POLICY: CLASS FEES PAID ARE NOT REFUNDABLE. IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND A CLASS, YOUR FEE WILL BE ROLLED OVER TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE CLASS. SUBMITTING THIS FORM INDICATES YOU ARE AWARE OF AND AGREE WITH THIS REFUND POLICY.

The following information or forms are REQUIRED for review or completion prior to class:

   1. Release and Waiver: Click here
   2. Certification for Legal Possession of Firearms: Click here
   3. Class Fee Schedule Handout: Click here

To review the NM CCW Act Booklet: Click here

After you receive your Certificate of Completion for the Initial and Renewal classes, you must upload that certificate to the New Mexico Department of Public Safety CCW Portal: Click here to set up your Portal account, or log in if you already have one.

For fingerprinting info: Click here
To review the NM DPS-required Qualification Course of Fire: Click here
To review my equipment requirements: Click here
To review the NM CCW law Permit Qualifiers and Disqualifiers: Click here
Be sure to check other important information for the class: Click here

NM CCW Training (Initial, Renewal, and Refresher Permits)