Our Classes
We Offer a Basic Skills Track, A Defesive Skills Track, Private Lessons and Girl's Night Out
Basic Skills Track
Gun Safety Class
Learn the basics of safe gun handling, safe storage, basic firearm operation, and how to handle children and guns in the home. No live fire is included in this course, but there will be fun shooting exercises using inert training pistols and laser targets.
Intro to Handgun
This class is designed for those who are looking to become familiar or more confident with handguns. Course covers: basic safety, terminology, firearm handling, and shooting fundamentals.
Intermediate Handgun
Going beyond the basics, we will cover topics such as improving accuracy, speed, malfunction clearing, single handed shooting, etc. This course prepares you for holster work and carrying concealed.
Introduction to Rifle
Coming in 2024
Defensive Skills Track
Concealed Carry Permit Class
Oregon, Utah and Arizona Conceal Handgun License (CHL) Class: This class covers the required to apply for an Oregon, Utah and Arizona CHL. Completion of this course provides student with a certificate of completion.
Concealed Carry 101
A "How-to" Course
This is a How-To guide for those who are getting to apply, or have already received their permit, but aren’t comfortable enough to carry on a daily basis yet.
Holster Draw Workshop
This condensed course covers specifically how to draw from YOUR holster. This course is available upon request only, and is designed for private groups or one on one.
Defensive Handgun 1
This is the first course in our Defensive Skills Track. Topics include legal aspects of self defense, how to draw from a holster, use of a cover garment, reholstering techniques, and more.
Defensive Handgun 2
This is the second course in our Defensive Skills Track. Topics include a review of how to draw from a holster, cover and concealment (barricades), shooting from various positions such as kneeling or seated, one-handed shooting, and more.
Defensive Handgun 3
This is the 3rd course in our Defensive Skills track. You will test your limits to determine your accuracy capabilities and your fail threshold. Using visual stimuli and 3-D targets, you will put your skills to the test under extreme pressure and see how you handle shooting a humanoid target that is wearing clothing.
Try Before You Buy
It's always a good idea to test-fire a gun before you spend the money on it. "Try Before you Buy" is a chance to do just that. Test up to three different guns.
Holster Show and Tell
Are you thinking about carrying concealed, but don't know what kind of holster to get? This hands-on class gives you a chance to touch, feel and try on dozens of holsters. Try them out before you spend your money on something you might end up hating. By request only, for individuals or private small groups.
Private Lessons and Girl's Night Out
Private Lessons
Maximize your time and money by scheduling private lessons. One on one time with a firearms instructor can quickly address and improve your areas of weakness. Available in Vancouver or Sherwood.
A Girl & A Gun
Are you a lady who is interested in shooting and socializing with other ladies? Come check out A Girl & A Gun! We meet twice a month for Girl's Night Out. Click the link here to visit my chapter page to read more about the A Girl and a Gun organization.
https://www.agirlandagun.org/cat/or-sherwood/