Gun Owners Radio

AR-15 301: Advanced
2026-09-03 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Mike Raahauge Shooting — 14995 River Road, Eastvale, CA, 92880
This is not a beginner course. No matter your level of experience, we encourage you to take our 201 course first.
Learn transition to pistol, shooting from cover, and precision shooting.
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IDPA — LGRGC ACTION HANDGUN MATCH 05Sep26
2026-09-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Lemon Grove R&G Range (Alpine), 16232 Sequan Truck Trail, Alpine, CA, 91901, United States
IDPA match at Lemon Grove R&G Range (Alpine).
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Guns n Moses Shooting Social
2026-09-06 08:00 - 10:00 | Poway Weapons and Gear, 13550 Danielson St, Poway, CA, 92064, United States
Be a mentor at our Guns N’ Moses shooting social.
Bring a handgun (9mm) for the mentee to use, and walk them through shooting 50 rounds of ammo.
We will give a safety brief and you will be randomly assigned someone to work with.
You will be given 10-15 minutes to go over the basics on a cold range. (Stance, grip, sight picture, loading, magazine release, slide lock etc)
You will help your shooter fire their ammunition through your gun. Your goal is to provide a safe, fun, and SAFE first-time shooting experience. Again, most of these shooters have never fired a gun before. We just want to take the mystery out of shooting by giving a safe, fun, first-time experience.

PRS Match SDPRC
2026-09-06 08:00 - 13:00 | Pala Shooting Range, 35008 Pala Temecula Rd, Pala, CA, 92059, United States
PRS match at Pala Shooting Range.
This is the local match for San Diego Precision Rifle Club known as SDPRC for info on this match please email the match directors at sdprc.1@gmail.com also to sign up for the match go to https://practiscore.com/clubs/san-diego-precision-rifle-club
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CCW ADD GUN QUAL OR BSIS QUALIFICATION SHOOT QUAL ONLY
2026-09-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Indoors, The Gun Range San Diego on Balboa Avenue
NOT A CCW CLASS
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​Defensive Pistol 301: Advanced Gunfighting
2026-09-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Rainbow Shooting Range — 3149 Rainbow Valley Blvd, Fallbrook, CA, 92028
You will work on moving and shooting, using cover and concealment, non-traditional shooting platforms and engaging multiple targets.
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NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home Instructor
2026-09-09 08:00 - 2026-09-11 17:00 | Personal Protection Academy — 40685 California Oaks Rd., Suite E, Murrieta, CA, 92562
Teaches students the knowledge, skills and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations and for the safe, effective and responsible use of a concealed pistol for self-defense outside the home.
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AN EVENING WITH JUDGE ROGER T. BENITEZ
2026-09-09 18:00 - 20:00 | The Butcher Shop, 5255 Kearney Villa Rd., San Diego, CA, 92123, United States
A Private Dinner & Conversation
You are cordially invited to join us for an intimate evening with….
The Honorable Roger T. Benitez
Enjoy an exceptional dinner and an engaging conversation with Judge Benitez on the Constitution, the Second Amendment, and the continuing responsibility to preserve the freedoms entrusted to us.
This private gathering offers a rare opportunity to spend an evening in conversation with Judge Benitez, alongside fellow supporters who share a commitment to the Constitution and the principles upon which our nation was founded.

CONCEALED CARRY INITIAL, RENEWAL, AND DAY-1 OF THE 16-HOUR CLASS
2026-09-11 08:00 - 10:00 | INDOOR CLASSROOM ONLY IN LA MESA
Renewal students have a separate Range Qualification indoors on Monday Nights See Schedule for dates
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16 Hr CCW SD CA Sept 11-12
2026-09-11 08:30 - 17:30 | Fallbrook/Pala Area
West Coast Kinetic Solutions offers premier 16-hour tactical training for San Diego CCW seekers. Our world-class instructors bring over 20 years of Special Operations experience to provide top-notch education and skill development. Join us to receive expert guidance and hands-on practice in a supportive and empowering environment. Elevate your training with West Coast Kinetic Solutions today. Gear List -water 1 gallon -food for lunch or snacks -sun block -gun belt -concealed holster or outside the waist band holster or both -at least 2 pistol mags -pistol mag pouches/holsters -at least 150 rounds -eye protection -hearing protection -wear clothing for outdoors with closed toe shoes and under shirt
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8-HOUR CONCEALED CARRY RANGE CLASS – DAY 2 INITIAL or RENEWAL
2026-09-12 08:00 - 10:00 | OUTDOOR PRIVATE RANGE ESCONDIDO
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SDCGO Shooting Social
2026-09-12 08:00 - 10:00 | The Gun Range San Diego, 7853 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA, 92111, United States
Be a mentor at our SDCGO shooting social.
Bring a handgun (9mm) for the mentee to use, and walk them through shooting 50 rounds of ammo.
We will give a safety brief and you will be randomly assigned someone to work with.
You will be given 10-15 minutes to go over the basics on a cold range. (Stance, grip, sight picture, loading, magazine release, slide lock etc)
You will help your shooter fire their ammunition through your gun. Your goal is to provide a safe, fun, and SAFE first-time shooting experience. Again, most of these shooters have never fired a gun before. We just want to take the mystery out of shooting by giving a safe, fun, first-time experience.

San Diego/Riverside Counties 16hr CCW Class
2026-09-12 08:00 - 2026-09-13 16:00 | Pala Shooting Range — 35402 Henderson Rd, Pala, CA, 92059
As of Jan 1, 2024 CA CCW applicants now require 16hrs of training to receive their CCW Permit. This 2 day class satisfies this requirement.
Day 1 is spent in the classroom Day 2 is a combination of classroom and range time followed by a qualification with the firearms you wish to have on your permit.
Upon completion of the class you will receive a completion certificate that you can submit to the Sheriff to receive you permit.
Students will be provided with their own copy of USCCA’s “Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals”
Price includes Range fees, and all weapons you wish to qualify with. No extra charge for multiple weapons.
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Youth Trap
2026-09-12 09:00 - 12:00 | LGRGC Range (Alpine), Alpine, CA, 91901, United States
Trap match at LGRGC Range (Alpine).
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Defensive Pistol Lvl l Sept 12
2026-09-12 09:00 - 14:00 | Fallbrook/Pala Area
Are you a beginner looking to enhance your combat marksmanship skills and self-defense abilities? Look no further than West Coast Kinetic Solutions. Our instructors bring 20 years of Special Operations experience to the table, ensuring top-notch training. Dive into the fundamentals of combat marksmanship, master pistol mechanics, and hone your skills with immersive combat drills. Join us at West Coast Kinetic Solutions and elevate your training experience to the next level.
Gear List -Water 1 Gallon -Food for lunch or snacks -sun block -gun belt -holster -at least two pistol mags -pistol mag punches/holsters -at least 300 rounds of ammo -eye protection -hearing protection -wear clothing for out doors closed toe shoes
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AR-15 Armorer's Introduction
2026-09-12 16:00 - 19:00 | Personal Protection Academy LLC — 40685 California Oaks Rd., Suite E, Murrieta, CA, 92562
This class is taught by a Colt Certified AR Armorer and will teach you how to strip your AR down to the individual parts. You will learn to clean, repair, and replace parts in your AR. Bring your AR, a rag, an empty magazine, and a basic AR armorer’s tool kit.
NO CLEANING CHEMICALS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. YOUR AR MUST BE IN A SECURED CASE WHEN ENTERING AND LEAVING THE BUILDING.
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Concealed Carry Range Qualification
2026-09-13 07:40 - 11:00 | Pala Shooting Range — 35402 Henderson Road, Pala, CA, 92058
This class is for those students who have either completed or working on their 16HR Initial or 8HR renewal online and need to complete the live fire portion of the CCW Training. You will need to have completed both Online and In person for final training certificate to be issued.
Range Fee $40 cash paid on the day of class.
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San Diego/Riverside 8hr CCW Renewal Course
2026-09-13 08:00 - 16:00 | Pala Shooting Range — 35402 Henderson Road, pala, CA, 92059
If it is time to renew your current/expiring CCW permit the applicant is required to attend a CCW refresher training course. You can attend the 8hr CCW Renewal Class up to 90 days prior to your expiration date. This class meets the San Diego and Riverside Counties requirements for your Concealed Carry Permit renewal.
The class is divided into classroom instruction on the Laws that all CCW holders should be aware of, interaction with law enforcement, legal locations of where you can and cannot Concealed Carry, concealed carry techniques.
Following the in class instruction period you will be scheduled to perform the on range qualification course of fire with each weapon listed on your permit (you must qualify with every weapon you listed on your permit).
Price includes all range fees, and all firearms.
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Trap — Jim Kasten Memorial Cup Series
2026-09-13 09:00 - 12:00 | LGRGC Range (Alpine), Alpine, CA, 91901, United States

Competition Shooting Lab 201
2026-09-14 09:00 - 13:00 | Personal Protection Academy — 9301-9681 Hwy 76, Pala, CA, 92059
Deep dive on USPSA rules & techniques. Shoot numerous actual stages. Receive scores & critique & shoot ’em again. Learn stage planning & execution.
The shooting range is near Pala on private property east of the 15 just south of the 76. Exact directions will be provided before the event. We will meet near Pala Rey Produce before the class & caravan 2 minutes to the range. THE CLASS IS NOT HELD IN MURRIETA. THAT IS THE LOCATION OF OUR OFFICE.
A deep dive into USPSA competitive shooting for new and experienced competitors.
These courses will be taught by an instructor who has the following experience: USPSA Certified Range Officer USPSA National Championships, three times Competes in three USPSA divisions; Carry Optics (red dot), Limited (iron sights), and PCC (pistol caliber carbine)
It is not mandatory to take the two Competition Shooting Lab classes in order; however, it is highly encouraged. Facilities are rustic. Be prepared for nature calls. Bring a chair, snacks & water. ​ Iron sights, optics & PCCs are welcome. Competition belts are not mandatory. Holsters, lots of magazines, magazine pouches, speed loaders & 300 rounds of ammunition are required. PCCs must be in rifle bags. Keep all guns stored until instructed.
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Church Security Training
2026-09-14 14:00 - 18:00 | Personal Protection Academy — 9301-9681 Hwy 76, Pala, CA, 92059
When evil attacks your church, do you know what to do? This course will help you develop the emergency mindset to protect your congregation. Includes live fire and first aid scenarios. Who applies the tourniquets? Who defends with firearms? Who engages the threat?
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FALL TRAP LEAGUE 2026
2026-09-16 09:00 - 12:00 | LGRGC Range (Alpine), Alpine, CA, 91901, United States

IDPA — LGRGC Dynamic Pistol Match 16Sep26
2026-09-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Lemon Grove R&G Range (Alpine), 16232 Sequan Truck Trail, Alpine, CA, 91901, United States

8-HOUR CONCEALED CARRY RANGE CLASS – DAY 2 INITIAL or RENEWAL
2026-09-18 08:00 - 10:00 | OUTDOOR PRIVATE RANGE ALPINE

Defensive Carbine Lvl l Sept 18
2026-09-18 09:00 - 14:00 | Fallbrook/Pala Area
oin West Coast Kinetic Solutions for our upcoming Defensive Carbine Level 1 training. Learn from our experienced U.S. Special Operations Instructors in areas such as Defensive Marksmanship, multiple target engagement, combat drills, Carbine carries, and shooting at short and mid-range distances. Get hands-on experience and enhance your skills in a dynamic and practical training environment. Don’t miss this opportunity to train with the best and take your marksmanship to the next level!
Gear List -water 1 gallon -food for lunch or snacks -sun block -gun belt/ with mag holster or pouch -rifle sling -shooting gloves -at least 2 rifle mags -400 rounds -eye protection -hearing protection -wear clothing for outdoors -range chair
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​Emergency Preparedness 101: Tactical First Aid
2026-09-19 00:00 - 16:00 | Personal Protection Academy — 40685 California Oaks Rd., Suite E, Murrieta, CA, 92562
This course includes both the Stop The Bleed Training AND the American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED class. Students will receive a 2-year CPR certification, a Stop The Bleed certification and a free tourniquet. You will learn about pressure dressings, tourniquet application and how to build your own Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK),
This course is perfect for shooters, hunters, hikers, campers and anyone who is ready to be their own first responder.
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CONCEALED CARRY DAY-ONE 8-HOUR CLASS FOR 16-HOUR APPLICANTS
2026-09-19 08:30 - 10:30 | Indoor Classroom in El Cajon
NOT A RANGE CLASS
Use this link to register for the first 8-Hour CCW Training Course: California Concealed Carry (CCW) Initial, Day 1 | USCCA Training (usconcealedcarry.com)
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CONCEALED CARRY 8-HOUR RENEWAL CLASS
2026-09-19 08:30 - 10:30 | Indoor Classroom in El Cajon
(SEPARATE RANGE QUAL – Renewal Students have a separate Range Qualification indoors on Monday Nights See Schedule for dates)
Use this link to register for the first 8-Hour CCW Training Course: California Concealed Carry (CCW) Initial, Day 1 | USCCA Training (usconcealedcarry.com)
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Steel Challenge — Escondido Fish & Game Association AR-15 Steel Match September 19 2026
2026-09-19 09:00 - 12:00 | Escondido Fish & Game, 16525 Guejito Rd, Escondido, CA, 92027, United States
Steel Challenge match at Escondido Fish & Game.
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LGRGC IDPA MATCH 19Sep26
2026-09-19 09:00 - 12:00 | Lemon Grove R&G Range (Alpine), 16232 Sequan Truck Trail, Alpine, CA, 91901, United States
