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Karl Garcia, the Chief Firearms Instructor for Trinity Personal Defense, is certified by the National Rifle Association and the New Mexico Department of Public Safety. With over a decade of experience in firearms training and as an armorer, Karl brings both enthusiasm and expertise to your self-defense courses. He is dedicated to ensuring that your concealed carry certification training is both enjoyable and effective.
The safe and efficient use of any firearm requires more than just acquiring the skills needed for firearms training; it also includes proper mental and material preparation, along with the discipline for ongoing improvement. This is especially important when pursuing concealed carry certification or participating in self-defense courses.
This course fulfills the requirements set by the NM Dept. of Public Safety, allowing any qualified NM resident to apply for a Concealed Handgun Permit. By enrolling in this program, participants will receive comprehensive firearms training essential for obtaining their concealed carry certification. Register and pay at Right to Bear Arms. Please note that the range day and class day will take place on separate weekends.
CLASS & RANGE DAYS
Class Day: Held at Right to Bear Arms at 8:00 AM
Range Day: Held at the Albuquerque Shooting Range at 9:30 AM
Prices
Regular/Initial = $200
4 Yr. Renewal = $150
2 Yr. Refresher = $80
Mil/1st Responder Discount = $25
This course is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in self-defense courses.
This course will teach students firearm safety, basic firearm operation, and marksmanship fundamentals.
This one-day course covers:
Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 9:00 AM at
Right to Bear Arms
Range Session
The class will continue at 1:00 PM at the City of Albuquerque Shooting Range Park (Range West-3), where students will practice the skills learned in class.
Course Cost:
$100 for adults ages 21 and older
Children under 18 attend free