Mission Statement
We here at Crescent City Concealed Carry and Firearms Training are committed to preparing you, the concealed carry permit holder, to the best of our abilities using the methods and techniques taught to us by the top tier shooting instructors in the USA, to be able to handle what would undoubtedly be one of the worst days of your life should you be involved in a defensive shooting. It is our goal to train you to a higher level of skill, so that should you need to perform you will do so at that higher level.

BIO (Darren Colletti)

Darren is a former Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff, NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, US CCA Certified Instructor, and Certified Louisiana Concealed Handgun Permit Instructor.

He is also a graduate of the Tom Givens Rangemaster, Master firearms Instructor development and certification course, Graduate of John Farnam DTI Instructor Development and Certification course, NRA Defensive Pistol Instructor, NRA PPOTH Instructor, NRA PPITH Instructor, USCCA Certified Instructor.

Darren has accumulated over 1000 hours of combined Firearms Training and Martial Arts Self Defense Training in which he holds a 1st Degree Black Belt In Japanese Jujitsu.

BIO (Eric Hite)

Eric is a former New Orleans Police Officer, NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, US CCA Certified Instructor, and Certified Louisiana Concealed Handgun Permit Instructor.

He is also a graduate of Tom Givens Rangemaster, Master Firearms instructor development and certification course, professional instructor certification, as well as the Rangemaster Shotgun and Advanced Shotgun Instructor development and certification course. Eric is also a graduate of the John Farnam Instructor Development and certification course, the MAG 40 Rules of engagement for the armed citizen, NRA Defensive Pistol Instructor, NRA PPOTH Instructor, and The NRA PPITH Instructor.

Eric has accumulated over 1000 hours of combined Firearms Training and Martial Arts Self Defense Training in which he holds multiple Black Belts in various disciplines.