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As a USCCA Member, you’ve made your family and future a priority. The USCCA helps responsible Americans like you prepare for what happens before, during and after an act of lawful self-defense. Bookmark your dashboard and log in often to keep learning new ways to recognize and respond to danger, and how to avoid it in the first place.

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I'm a member of the USSCCA because of the wealth of information, the training and just the reasurance that I have accesss to legal minds that focus on self-defense - it gives me that added level of security."

- Colion Noir | 2A Advocate, Atttorney, & USCCA Member

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We Educate. We Train. We Save Lives.

Active USCCA Members

705,012

Total Crimes Stopped**

124,018

Total Lives Saved**

180,103

“We Save Lives” might seem a little intense, but allow us to explain by asking you just 2 questions...

Have you ever genuinely feared for your life?

Have you ever had an experience where you think: “This is it. I might not make it...”

Well if you have, we’re CERTAIN that you NEVER want your loved ones to experience that same feeling or have that same thought. You want to do everything in your power to ensure the people counting on you always feel safe and secure.

Ultimately, the U.S. Concealed Carry Association is about YOUR peace of mind.

Click here to read the backstory.

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For Responsibly Armed Americans

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Prepare With Realistic Training

Never second-guess your ability to react under pressure. Build the skills, muscle memory and self-reliant mindset you need to be a well-rounded protector of yourself and your loved ones.

Safeguard Your Home & Family

Your safety and your knowledge of the law are your responsibility. Fortify your home, sharpen your awareness and develop your defense plan with confidence and logical legal guidance.

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Enjoy Peace of Mind

Follow the laws in your state and get prepared for what happens after a self-defense incident (like having a 24/7 critical response team to call if you're forced to press the trigger).

HOW USCCA MEMBERSHIP WORKS

And What You Get When You Join

  1. Join the USCCA in Just Minutes

    Choose from 3 convenient levels and the moment you join you'll become a member of the fastest-growing community of responsible gun owners.

  2. Begin Your Virtual Training Instantly

    As soon as you join, you have access to the Protector Academy. This secure, online platform is designed to make training from your home easy and affordable. With videos guided by self-defense experts, legal professionals and skilled marksman, you'll be able to react quickly and accurately when it matters most.

  3. Put Your Skills to the Test in the Classroom or at an Official USCCA Partner Range

    We've teamed up with some of the most skilled firearms instructors and the most experiential ranges in the nation. Level up your marksmanship and readiness with a USCCA certified course, and then take your skills to the firing line at a safe and reputable range.

  4. Prepare for the Unthinkable With Confidence

    With the added peace of mind you get with your USCCA Membership, you can remain confidently prepared and securely vigilant. Take the steps today that you may need tomorrow. Identify your chosen attorney, save our emergency contact number in your phone and learn the firearm and self-defense laws in your state.

  5. Enjoy the Perks, Save Money, and Join the Conversation

    As a USCCA Member, you get to enjoy special deals in our USCCA Store and your orders always ship for free! Plus, you have exclusive access to discounts from our USCCA industry partners, so you can save up to 30% on holsters, apparel, training aids and more!

USCCA Membership Is Your Self-Defense Shield®...

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withstand any battle...

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USCCA Membership is like having a Self-Defense Shield®

SELF-DEFENSE
SHIELD®

There are 3 impenetrable pieces that make
up the only shield strong enough to
withstand any battle...

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The Most Complete Self-Defense Training Right at Your Fingertips

Your robust library of eLearning lessons, videos and PDF guides are the perfect companions to learning in the classroom or at the range. Start training the moment you join to prepare for everything that happens before, during and after a self-defense incident.

You'll Unlock Lifesaving Lessons and Learn How to:

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Develop situational awareness skills and appear less like a target

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Protect your workplace and house of worship from a dangerous threat

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Deter criminals and improve your security by fortifying your home

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Safely and effectively train with live-fire and dry fire exercises

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Balance comfort and safety while carrying concealed

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Travel with your gun across state lines without breaking the law

You'll Unlock Lifesaving Lessons and Learn How to:

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Develop situational awareness skills and appear less like a target
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Protect your workplace and house of worship from a dangerous threat
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Deter criminals and improve your security by fortifying your home
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Safely and effectively train with live-fire and dry fire exercises
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Balance comfort and safety while carrying concealed
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Travel with your gun across state lines without breaking the law

United States Concealed Carry Association ®

TRUSTED BY MORE THAN 600,000

Responsibly Armed Americans

United States Concealed Carry Association ®

Trusted By More Than 600,000

Responsibly Armed Americans

Bud W., IL

Member Since 2018

Bud W Member Since 2018

I greatly appreciate the confidence and preparedness that being a member of USCCA provides. I consider it to be an aspect of further training in regard to firearm safety.

Wendell H., FL

Member Since 2015

Wendell H member since 2015

As a retired Law Enforcement Officer, I feel more comfortable with my relationship with the USCCA than the department that I retired from.

Ivory E. Jr., VA

Member Since 2020

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I have enjoyed my experience with USCCA! This organization provies a wealth of training that helps me be a more responsible firearms owner.

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Gold Membership

$29/mo Or $299/yr Save $49

  • 13 Lifesaving Lessons
  • 25 Guides, eBooks & Checklists
  • Qualification Level 1
  • Self-Defense Liability Insurance*
Main Features for Each Membership Platinum Membership Benefits:
Gold Membership Benefits:
  • USCCA Protector AcademyTM
  • Concealed Carry Magazine Subscription, plus Digital Access to 1 Year of Past Issues
  • Self-Defense Liability Insurance*
  • 24/7 Critical Response Team Access
  • Free Shipping in USCCA Store
  • Discounts from USCCA Industry Partners
  • Free Entry to Annual USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Expo

Platinum Membership

$39/mo Or $399/yr Save $69

  • 118 Lifesaving Lessons
  • 40 Guides, eBooks & Checklists
  • Qualification Levels 1 & 2
  • Self-Defense Liability Insurance*
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Main Features for Each Membership Platinum Membership Benefits:
  • USCCA Protector AcademyTM
  • Concealed Carry Magazine Subscription, plus Digital Access to 5 Years of Past Issues
  • Self-Defense Liability Insurance*
  • 24/7 Critical Response Team Access
  • Free Shipping in USCCA Store
  • Discounts from USCCA Industry Partners
  • Free Entry to Annual USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Expo
  • New Training Added Every Month

Elite Membership

$49/mo Or $499/yr Save $89

  • 204 Lifesaving Lessons
  • 80 Guides, eBooks & Checklists
  • Qualification Levels 1, 2 & 3
  • Self-Defense Liability Insurance*
Main Features for Each Membership Platinum Membership Benefits:
Elite Membership Benefits:
  • USCCA Protector AcademyTM
  • Concealed Carry Magazine Subscription, plus Complete Digital Archive of Past Issues
  • Self-Defense Liability Insurance*
  • 24/7 Critical Response Team Access
  • Free Shipping in USCCA Store
  • Discounts from USCCA Industry Partners
  • Free Entry to Annual USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Expo
  • New Training Added Every Month
  • Priority Service for Non-Emergency Calls

ELIMINATE THE RISK OF BEING UNPREPARED

Surveys Show USCCA Members Are 5x Safer and More Likely to
Avoid Dangerous Situations

 
  • JOIN

    You're a member the second you join and your membership card will be in the mail within 24 hours

  • LOG ON

    Get instant access to your online lessons and begin building and strengthening your skills

  • READ

    Enjoy your subscription to Concealed Carry Magazine and past issues in your dashboard

  • LEARN

    Find a firearms class near you and study with a USCCA Certified Instructor to get your permit

  • TRAIN

    Take your drills to the firing line to build muscle memory and practice defensive exercises

  • PLAN

    Assess your home security and harden your defense plan with printable checklists

  • TRAVEL

    Carry with confidence by knowing your state's laws and how to safely interact with the police

  • PREPARE

    Review the growing USCCA Attorney Network to arm yourself with a trustworthy legal defense

  • SAVE MONEY

    Save on gear from USCCA industry partners and get free shipping from the USCCA online store

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    *Insurance has been purchased by the USCCA and is one of the benefits of membership in the USCCA. USCCA members are additional insureds under a policy issued to the USCCA by Universal Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, an insurance company with its principal place of business in Hudsonville, MI. Coverage and benefits are subject to the benefits, conditions, and exclusions of the insurance policy. Information provided herein is for informational purposes and is not intended to be a representation of coverage that may exist in any particular situation. Contact Delta Defense's Customer Engagement Team at 1-800-674-9779 with any questions. [Read More]

    ** The Total Crimes Stopped and Lives Saved information was derived from and was obtained and is based on a USCCA membership survey conducted by the USCCA in August 2020 which surveyed 383,000 USCCA members. 36,085 USCCA members responded. The results of the survey were then applied to the total number of Active USCCA members to illustrate the total crimes stopped and total lives saved as reported by USCCA members. Based on the number of survey responses, the information presented has a 99% probability that the sample accurately reflects the attitudes of total active members with a margin of error plus/minus 1%. The USCCA did not independently verify any of the responses. The actual survey questions and results are: [Read More]

    The USCCA is trusted by more than 845,00 Responsibly armed Americans

    We’re the gun organization that helps you avoid danger, save lives, and
    keep your loved ones safe—mentally, physically, and legally.

    Download a free copy of our self-defense book, to discover:

    • 7 critical things you need to tell the 911 operator that will make all the difference when the police arrive.
    • What you must do with your firearm before the police arrive. Being the only one holding a gun when first responders show up could cost you your life.
    • What to say - and not say - to keep yourself out of jail. Saying the wrong things could end you up in hot water.
    • Tactics used by law enforcement when there is an officer-involved shooting you can use to keep a clear head and make sure you don’t make any unfortunate mistakes.

    Bud W., IL

    Member Since 2018

    I greatly appreciate the confidence and preparedness that being a member of USCCA provides. I consider it to be an aspect of further training in regard to firearm safety.

    We Educate.
    We Train.
    We Save Lives.

    If you’re like us and want to keep your loved ones safe and avoid danger, and you believe in your right to self-defense, the USCCA is for you. The USCCA offers the three things to help you on your journey to confidence and preparedness:

    We Educate.
    We Train.
    We Save Lives.

    If you’re like us and want to keep your loved ones safe and avoid danger, and you believe in your right to self-defense, the USCCA is for you. The USCCA offers the three things to help you on your journey to confidence and preparedness:

    Become a member

    Bud W., IL

    Member Since 2018

    I greatly appreciate the confidence and preparedness that being a member of USCCA provides. I consider it to be an aspect of further training in regard to firearm safety.

    See Our Case Studies

    Download a free copy of our self-defense book, to discover:

    • 7 critical things you need to tell the 911 operator that will make all the difference when the police arrive.
    • What you must do with your firearm before the police arrive. Being the only one holding a gun when first responders show up could cost you your life.
    • What to say - and not say - to keep yourself out of jail. Saying the wrong things could end you up in hot water.
    • Tactics used by law enforcement when there is an officer-involved shooting you can use to keep a clear head and make sure you don’t make any unfortunate mistakes.

    How we can help you keep your loved ones safe…

    Who we are, and why we can help:

    • Lifesaving Education: Develop situational awareness skills, sharpen your defensive mindset, build a home defense plan and easily break down the laws that apply to you.
    • Industry-Leading Training: With expert-led training you can easily access at home, or apply to live-fire drills on the range, you’ll be able to build a foundation for success and be ready when it counts most. USCCA Members are trained to first rely on non-lethal de-escalation tactics, and to only use their gun as an absolute last resort.
    • Self-Defense Liability Insurance: The USCCA helps responsible Americans like you prepare for what happens before, during, and after an act of lawful self-defense. In addition to offering education and training, the USCCA has purchased an insurance policy that provides the association and its members with self-defense liability insurance.

    What’s your goal today?

    1. Claim Your Spot In a Free Self-Defense Training In Your Area (Over 1,000 available nationwide)

    We’ve partnered with thousands of organizations across the United States to offer free self-defense and firearms trainings, no strings attached.

    • "Should I Shoot?"
    • "How to Identify a Public Threat"
    • "The Aftermath of a Self-Defense Incident"
    • And many more...

    2. Join the USCCA Family

    Join the USCCA and become a member of the fastest-growing community of responsible gun owners in just minutes by choosing from three convenient membership levels. Gain immediate access to our comprehensive online training through the USCCA Protector Academy®, where you can learn from the comfort of your home with guidance from self-defense experts and legal professionals. Once you’ve completed your training, test your skills at some of the nation’s top ranges with highly skilled firearms instructors.

    As a USCCA member, enjoy exclusive savings on self-defense gear with free shipping from our store and discounts up to 30% on holsters, apparel, and more. Membership includes essential education and self-defense liability insurance, offering peace of mind and preparedness to protect what matters most.

    3. Read Member Reviews & Stories

    Thousands of USCCA Members have acted in self-defense, have been charged with crimes, and have had millions of dollars of legal fees covered thanks to the self-defense liability insurance membership benefit.

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