Double Tap Training Center is a licensed professional firearms training facility (BSIS TFF 1247) and licensed ammunition vendor (CAV 23800) located in Los Angeles County, California.

Our mission is to provide quality firearms training and education to law-abiding citizens and public safety personnel.

We have no affiliation with, nor do we promote or encourage any acts against the United States of America or against the American People, inside or outside of U.S. borders. Any and all instruction and training conducted by our staff are done in accordance with Federal, State and Local Laws. We will not train any foreign or domestic entity(ies) that could pose a threat to or has denounced the United States of America or anyone prohibited by law to possess firearms.

Rangemaster Simon Cruz has more than 25 years of experience in law enforcement and public safety. He holds numerous International, Federal and State Law Enforcement Instructor certifications (NRA, DOJ, POST, FBI, BSIS, DHS, IALEFI)

He has served the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS)

representing the Firearm & Baton Training Facilities since 2014. (Advisory Board Committee)

He is an active contributor and has written numerous articles and product reviews on various magazines namely; World of Firepower, Concealed Carry Handguns, Gun World, Home Defender, Tactical World, and Knives Illustrated.

Listed below are some of his credentials.

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Entertainment & Film Industry

Double Tap Training Center can provide hands-on firearms manipulation training at your film/production location. Mr. Cruz is a California Department of Justice (DOJ) licensed Entertainment Firearm Permit holder. He is licensed to possess firearms for use as props in motion picture, television, video, theatrical, or other entertainment productions. As a certified Federal, Police, and NRA Rangemaster/Instructor, Mr. Cruz can provide professional training and coaching though-out your production.

For more information, e-mail him at simon@doubletapshooting.com.

Corporate and School Safety Training

We provide the following courses and services to private and public agencies:

Work Place Violence Response & Prevention Training
Active Shooter Response Training
Tactical Casualty Care Course (TCCC)
Fire Safety Training
First Aid, C.P.R. with A.E.D. Certification
Airborne & Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Risk and Threat Assessment
Refuse to be a Victim Seminar

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We host NRA Certified Firearms Instructor Certifications to law-abiding citizens to promote professional firearms training and education. Check out our classes!

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We are a proud official partner of USCCA!

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