jerry@chi_townironshine.com
About us:
At Chi-Town Iron Shine, we are proud to be USCCA Certified Concealed Carry Instructors, committed to providing firearms education that goes beyond the basics. Our training is designed to give you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to carry responsibly and protect what matters most.
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Led by Jerry Neill, who is certified by the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) in Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals, we focus on real-world instruction that combines firearm safety, Illinois concealed carry law, and defensive awareness.
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Whether you’re brand new to firearms or an experienced gun owner looking to sharpen your skills, our goal is to help you train smart, stay safe, and carry with confidence.
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At Chi-Town Iron Shine, it’s not just about earning a permit—it’s about developing the responsibility, mindset, and preparedness that every concealed carrier needs.
WHAT WE OFFER
Gun Cleaning Classes
3hrs:
At Chi-Town Iron Shine, we offer a hands-on Gun Cleaning Class taught alongside our Basic Handgun course. Students will not only learn the fundamentals of safe firearm handling, but also gain step-by-step instruction on proper cleaning, tool selection, and routine maintenance. This combination ensures you leave with both the confidence to operate your firearm safely and the skills to keep it reliable and ready when you need it.
CCL:
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
CCL: Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals course is a 16-hour class that provides the essential training every responsible gun owner needs. Over two days, you’ll cover the legal requirements for carrying concealed in Illinois, the fundamentals of defensive shooting, and how to build a personal and home defense plan. This course combines classroom instruction with practical range skills, giving you the confidence and knowledge to protect yourself and your loved ones both in public and at home.
