Official Gun Shop of the Baton Rouge Kingfish
Concealed Carry Class
near Watson, LA
P&D Concealed Carry and Gun Shop is about 15 minutes south of Watson, in Walker. For Watson and the Live Oak area, that puts Louisiana concealed carry classes and a full gun counter a short drive down the road.
The class Watson students take
The Louisiana Concealed Carry Class is one day, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and costs $125. It covers the classroom topics the state requires and ends with the live-fire qualification, so you leave with the training certificate you need to apply for your permit with Louisiana State Police.
- Taught by David Groce, a 22-year U.S. Army veteran teaching since 2012
- USCCA-certified instruction that meets the state training requirement
- Small classes with personal attention on the firing line
- No experience needed, and rental handguns are available
- Live fire at a private range a few minutes from the classroom
Watson customers stop in for ammunition and accessories on the way to and from I-12, and take the class here because it is close to home and taught in a small group.
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Getting here from Watson
Head south toward Walker and I-12. The shop is at 32290 Sasser Lane, near the Walker exit (Exit 15). Use the map link on this page for the best route from your address.
Gun shop, gunsmithing and Cerakote
The classroom shares a building with our gun shop: over a hundred handguns in stock, long guns, ammunition and accessories. We also repair and customize firearms and apply Cerakote ceramic finishes. Customers from Watson can shop in person or order through our online store.
Questions from Watson
How far is P&D Concealed Carry from Watson?
P&D Concealed Carry and Gun Shop is at 32290 Sasser Lane in Walker, LA, about 15 minutes from Watson, depending on traffic.
Does this class meet the Louisiana concealed handgun permit training requirement?
Yes. The class covers the classroom topics and the live-fire qualification that Louisiana law (R.S. 40:1379.3) requires for a Concealed Handgun Permit, and it is taught by a USCCA-certified instructor.
How much is the class and how long does it take?
The Louisiana Concealed Carry Class is $125 and runs one day, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The renewal class is $125 and runs 8:00 AM to noon.
Do I need my own gun for the class?
No. Rental handguns are available for a small fee. Bring 50 rounds of ammunition, eye and ear protection, and a valid ID.
Is there a gun shop near Watson, LA?
Yes. P&D's gun shop in Walker has over a hundred handguns in stock plus long guns, ammunition and accessories. It is open Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Do you offer private lessons?
Yes. One-on-one and small-group private instruction is available. Call (225) 588-6130 to schedule.