New & Renewal Applicant Concealed Carry Class – Damage Factory

Hosted at Damage Factory – Greenwood Village (Near I-25 & Arapahoe Rd.)
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 6:00 PM
Certified & Verified Instructor

⭐ Overview

This Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit (CCW/CHP) class is fully compliant with the new Colorado training requirements effective July 1, 2025.

Whether you’re a first-time applicant or completing your renewal training, this course is designed to be beginner-friendly, legally compliant, and easy to succeed in — even if you’ve never fired a gun before.

Your class will take place entirely at Damage Factory in Greenwood Village, offering a professional classroom environment and an on-site live-fire range for a seamless training experience.

This course meets and exceeds the mandated curriculum outlined in CRS § 18-12-203, including:

✔ Firearm Safety

Safe handling, safe loading/unloading, range safety, and preventing negligent discharges.

✔ Colorado Gun Laws

• Legal carry
• Restricted locations
• Brandishing
• Duty to notify
• Use-of-force and deadly force laws
• Colorado’s “no duty to retreat” standard (not a “stand your ground” state)

✔ Basic Pistol Fundamentals

Grip • Stance • Sight alignment • Sight picture • Trigger control • Follow-through

✔ Mental Preparedness & Situational Awareness

Understanding AOJ (Ability / Opportunity / Jeopardy), pre-attack indicators, and threat avoidance.

✔ Responsible Carry & Storage

How to carry safely, transport laws, and preventing unauthorized access.

✔ Firearm Maintenance

Cleaning, lubrication, and basic function checks.

✔ Written Exam

Pass with 80% or higher.

✔ Live-Fire Qualification

Mandatory course of fire using 50 rounds.

Students will fire 25 qualification rounds on a silhouette target.

Distances:

• 7 feet: 10 rounds
• 10 feet: 10 rounds
• 15 feet: 5 rounds

Passing Score:

• Must hit inside the silhouette area
• Minimum 70% (18 hits out of 25)

10:00 AM – Check-In & Admin
10:15 AM – Classroom Instruction
12:15 PM – Lunch (30 minutes)
12:45 PM – Classroom Continues & Written Test
2:00 PM – Live-Fire Training & Qualification
4:30 PM – Permit Paperwork & Final Questions
6:00 PM – End of Class

Breaks: A 10-minute break every hour.

• A handgun (semi-auto or revolver)
• 50–100 rounds of ammunition
• Eye & ear protection
• Driver’s license or ID
• Water & snacks
• Closed-toe shoes
• Lunch (30-minute lunch break)

Don’t have a firearm?
Rentals are available on-site.

Damage Factory

6852 S Dallas Way, Greenwood Village, CO 80112
Near I-25 & Arapahoe Rd.

The exact address will be provided in your confirmation email.

This course is perfect for:

• New CCW applicants
• Renewal applicants
• Beginner shooters
• Anyone seeking a professional, structured, Colorado-compliant class

No prior experience is required — this course is designed for success.

Do I need prior experience?

No. This class is built specifically for beginners.

Is live-fire required?

Yes — Colorado law now requires a live-fire qualification.

Will I receive my certificate the same day?

Yes, immediately after completing classroom training, written test, and qualification.

What if I don’t have a gun?

You can rent one at Damage Factory.

Is the class accepted statewide?

Yes — this class meets Colorado’s new statewide training standard.