This course is eight hours long as required by Nevada State Law.  It will cover the proper and safe handling of firearms, laws pertaining to the carry of concealed firearms, the use of deadly force to protect yourself or others and the proper legal, ethical and moral behavior that those that carry concealed firearms should exhibit.  This course has a written exam and a practical exam.  Students should come prepared to spend the whole eight hours in a classroom or on a range. 

As of July 1st, 2011, all applicants only need to qualify with one revolver and one semi-auto handgun.  Passing this qualification will allow you to carry any model of revolver and semi-auto.

A holder of a valid Nevada Resident permit may carry a firearm in the following states:

Alaska     Arizona     Arkansas     Idaho     Indiana
Iowa     Kansas     Kentucky     Louisiana     Michigan
Minnisota     Missouri     Montana     Nebraska
Nevada     North Carolina     Oklahoma     South Dakota
Tennessee     Texas     Utah     Vermont     Wyoming

A holder of a non resident Nevada permit can carry in the above states with the exception of:

Michigan 

Course Cost $100

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Once you have completed the Advanced Safety Dynamics Nevada CCW Course, you may apply for the Nevada State CCW Permit.  This requires a visit LVMPD CCW Detail.  Here you will get fingerprinted and have a background check ran.  You will also have to pay LVMPD  The fee schedule is as follows:

1. New application   $100.25 - LVMPD
2. Renewal Application  $65.25   - LVMPD
3. Renewal Application and Late Fee $80.25   - LVMPD
4. Renewal Application (more than 120 days late) $100.25 - LVMPD

ALL COMPLETED APPLICATIONS ALONG WITH THE APPLICANTS DRIVERS LICENSE AND APPROPRIATE FEES (MONEY ORDER OR CASHIERS CHECK) MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION:

LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPT / CCW DETAIL
5880 CAMERON STREET, LAS VEGAS NV, 89118

You may be denied a CCW permit by LVMPD for the following reasons:

•  An outstanding warrant of arrest (including Traffic). 
• A felony conviction
• Judicially declared incompetent or insane.
• Habitual abuser of drugs or alcohol.
• A conviction for a violent crime including a misdemeanor.
• A conviction for domestic violence or stalking.
• Currently subject to a restraining order, injunction, or order of protection involving domestic violence.
• Currently on parole or probation.
• A pending entry of a felony conviction or recent suspension of a sentence for a felony.
• Pending criminal charges
• False statements on the application. 

 

 

 

 Permits

Concealed Firearm Permits are valid for a period of 5 years and can be renewed for additional 5 year periods. Applicants must be fingerprinted and investigated. If you are a Clark County resident all firearms listed on the permit must be registered with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

 

 

 

 

 

A permit holder must carry the permit together with proper identification whenever they are in actual possession of the concealed firearm(s). The permit and proper identification must be presented to a peace officer upon request. Failure to produce the permit and proper identification carry a civil penalty of $25.00.

Carrying a concealed firearm without a permit is punishable by a category C felony.

Prohibited Locations

• A permit holder must NOT carry a concealed firearm into:
• Any facility of a law enforcement agency.
• A prison, city or county jail, or detention facility. 
• A courthouse or courtroom.
• A public airport and/or a public building that is located on the property of a public airport.
• A public building that has a metal detector at each public entrance.
• A public building that has a sign posted at each public entrance indicating that no firearms are allowed in the building.
• Any facility of a public or private school without written permission.
• Any facility of a vocational/technical school, or the University of Nevada, or Community College System without written permission.
• Any other building owned or occupied by the Federal Government, the state, or local government.
• Any other place where carrying a concealed firearm is prohibited by state or federal law.

The above provisions do not apply to a judge in the courthouse or courtroom he presides or employees with his authorization. They are also not applicable to the employee's of the above facilities. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.