Online Courses

This course prepares gun owners for safe and lawful interactions with law enforcement while carrying a firearm. Students will learn when and how to disclose firearm possession, what information officers may request, and how to exercise their rights respectfully. Legal discussion includes “duty to inform” laws and best practices for compliance during traffic stops or investigative encounters. The course emphasizes calm communication, awareness of one’s rights, and lawful decision-making to help every encounter be safe and professional.

Participants will learn the legal requirements for transporting firearms in vehicles, aircraft, and across state lines. The course explains unloaded transport standards, locked container requirements, and how to comply with the Firearm Owners Protection Act (18 U.S.C. § 926A). Real-world examples help clarify how to remain lawful during roadside stops, hotel stays, and travel through restrictive jurisdictions. Students will finish with clear guidance on how to move firearms safely, securely, and in compliance with all relevant laws.

This course details where firearms may not lawfully be carried under federal and state law. Topics include federal facilities airport secure areas, national parks, locations covered by the Gun-Free School Zones Act, and more. Participants will learn how to identify these areas and avoid legal pitfalls that result from ignorance of the law.

This course explains the legal and practical steps involved in purchasing or selling a firearm. Participants will learn how federal and state laws regulate private sales, dealer transfers, buyer eligibility, and background check requirements. By the end, students will understand how to complete lawful firearm transfers while protecting themselves from potential liability.

​Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the California Carry Concealed Weapons License Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your California Carry Concealed Weapons License (CCW) straightforward and convenient.

Take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership with the Oregon Concealed Handgun License Course by U.S. LawShield. Designed for both new and experienced gun owners, this comprehensive online training makes obtaining your Oregon Concealed Handgun License (CHL) straightforward and convenient.