Colorado Bureau of Investigation InstaCheck/Concealed Handgun Permit Unit
Agent in Charge: Robert Brown 
Phone Number: (303) 239-4681
Email: Robert.Brown@cdps.state.co.us
Supervisor: James Spoden, Concealed Handgun Permit Unit
Phone Number: (303) 239-5850
Email: james.spoden@cdps.state.co.us
Supervisor: Becky Shoe, Appellate Unit
Supervisor: JoAnne Barry, InstaCheck Unit
Supervisor: Jessica Anderson, InstaCheck Unit
General Firearms Background Check Information: (303) 239-4283
Firearm's Dealer Numbers: (303) 239-4681 / (800) 486-2023
Appeals Unit: (303) 239-4681 - select option "3"
Fax Number: (303) 239-5848
The InstaCheck Unit is responsible for ensuring proper procedures along with state and federal guidelines are adhered to and followed by all citizens wishing to purchase a firearm. The InstaCheck Unit performs comprehensive background investigations into each and every firearm purchase, as well as review all concealed weapon permit applications, helping to promote gun safety within the State of Colorado. For Additional Information about the services provided by the InstaCheck please visit the "Available Resources" link in the left navigation bar. Thank you for visiting the CBI InstaCheck.
Mailing Address
Colorado Bureau of Investigation/InstaCheck/CHP Unit
P.O. Box 280629
Denver, CO 80228-0629
