Fallen Sentinel Tactical

Professional tactical firearms training in Western New York

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Train with purpose

Fallen Sentinel Tactical provides professional tactical firearms training taught by a New York State DCJS-certified pistol firearms instructor. Classes are kept small and hand-selected, so every student gets focused, personal instruction.

What We Offer

Training Services

Civilian · NYS Required

NYS Concealed Carry Pistol Permit Course

16 hours classroom + 2 hours live‑fire

The New York State–required concealed carry firearm safety training (Penal Law § 400.00(19)) that applicants must complete before applying for a concealed carry license. The course includes 16 hours of in-person classroom instruction with a written proficiency test, and 2 hours of live-fire range training with a live-fire proficiency assessment, following the NYSP–DCJS minimum standards.

  • EligibilityCurrently limited to active first responders and spouses of active or retired law enforcement
  • Class sizeSmall classes of 4–6 students

Taught by a NYS DCJS-certified pistol firearms instructor

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Retired Law Enforcement

Retired LEO H.R. 218 (LEOSA) Firearms Qualification

Annual firearms qualification

Firearms qualification for qualified retired law enforcement officers under the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), commonly called H.R. 218 (18 U.S.C. § 926C). LEOSA requires retirees to meet active-duty firearms qualification standards within the most recent 12 months.

  • SchedulingBy appointment
  • Group sizeIndividuals or small groups
  • Please noteThis is the firearms qualification only. Retired officer photo ID is issued by your former agency.

Taught by a NYS DCJS-certified pistol firearms instructor

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Enrollment

Training is by invitation or application only

Concealed carry course: email a short introduction, including how you meet the current eligibility (active first responder, or spouse of active or retired law enforcement).

Retired officers: email to request an H.R. 218 qualification appointment.

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