California Code of Regulations › Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations › Division 7 - Bureau of Security and Investigative Services › Article 7 - Firearms and Other Deadly Weapons › Section 633 - Biennial Renewal of Firearms Permit

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) An
				applicant shall complete and pass the review training course on the laws and
				standards regarding use of deadly force, avoidance of deadly force, and
				de-escalation of force, as outlined below. All required classroom training
				shall be completed prior to attempting each range qualification. Training
				regarding use of deadly force and avoidance of deadly force shall be conducted
				through traditional classroom instruction by a Bureau-approved Firearms
				Training Instructor at a Bureau-approved Firearms Training Facility.
Review Training Outline
Subject and Objective
Length of Time
A. Laws and standards regarding use of deadly
						  force. Objective: to familiarize and instruct individual on the meaning of
						  deadly force, the standards for using deadly force, the applicable laws
						  relating to the use of deadly force and the consequences of not properly using
						  deadly force or violating the standards and requirements for use of a
						  weapon.
1 Hour
1. Penal Code sections
2. Government Code sections
3. Bureau statutes and regulations
4. Instructor examples
B. Avoidance of deadly force -- The
						  de-escalation of force. Objective: to familiarize and instruct individual on
						  the role of the armed security guard, the role that deadly force may play and
						  when and how to de-escalate the use of deadly force.
1 hour
(b)
				The permit holder shall complete a range qualification by firing fifty (50)
				rounds with a passing score and in accordance with the schedules listed in
				subdivisions (b)(5) or (b)(6), as applicable:
(1) On two (2) separate occasions, at least
				four months apart, within each twelve-month period before the permit expires,
				and
(2) With at least one (1) of
				the range qualifications in each twelve-month period completed using live
				ammunition.
(3) Permit holders must
				complete each required range qualification for each caliber of firearm listed
				on the permit.
(4) Scoring:
				Silhouette targets as described in Section
				635.1 shall be used. A 5-point
				score shall be granted for each round discharged inside of the seven (7) ring
				(center mass). Each individual shall qualify with an 80% score (200 out of 250
				points) on the scoring segment. Each individual shall be informed whether their
				score passes or fails.
(5) A
				permitholder qualifying using a revolver handgun shall complete the course of
				fire, using one silhouette target as specified in section
				635.1, according to the following
				schedule:
Course of Fire (Revolver)
Stage 1
15 yards
6 rounds in 30 seconds
*6 standing position
Stage 2
7 yards
14 rounds in 45 seconds (includes 2 reloads)
(load 6, reload 6 and reload 2)
Stage 3
7 yards
6 rounds in 10 seconds (any position)
Stage 4
7 yards
12 rounds in 25 seconds (includes reload)
(load 6 and reload 6)
*6 rounds with dominant hand, 6 rounds with non-dominant
						  hand
Stage 5
5 yards
6 rounds
*3 rounds in 4 seconds (2 stages)
Stage 6
3 yards
6 rounds
*2 rounds in 3 seconds (3 stages)
(6)
				A permitholder qualifying using a semi-automatic handgun shall complete the
				course of fire, using one silhouette target as specified in section
				635.1, according to the following
				schedule:
Course of Fire (Semi-automatic)
Stage 1
15 yards
5 rounds in 30 seconds
Stage 2
10 yards
20 rounds in 30 seconds (includes one reload)
Stage 3
7 yards
10 rounds in 20 seconds
*5 rounds with dominant hand
*5 rounds with non-dominant hand
Stage 4
5 yards
10 rounds in 30 seconds
*5 rounds, pause, 5 rounds
Stage 5
3 yards
5 rounds in 8 seconds
(7)
				Permit holders shall use the following shooting stances: isosceles, weaver,
				modified weaver, and one-handed as defined in section
				635(c).
(8) The following is a list of allowable
				calibers:
* .357
* .38
* .45
* 9 mm
* 10 mm
* .40
* .380