
VICKI KAWELMACHER, Founder & CEO
The Women's Shooting Academy
(775) 772-7064
vicki@womensshootingacademy.com
www.womensshootingacademy.com
The Women's Shooting Academy
(775) 772-7064
vicki@womensshootingacademy.com
www.womensshootingacademy.com
FIREARM CLASS SCHEDULE & FEES
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The Women's Shooting Academy offers the following firearm classes below. The fees listed for the classes
does not include permit costs.
Join the League of Lethal Ladies!
A group of women who love to shoot in the Greater Reno Area.
www.leagueoflethalladies.org
Women's Introduction to Handguns
Price:This is a special class for women only for those who have always wanted to learn the very basics on handguns, self defense, and the sport of shooting. This is an introductory level class for the very novice future gun owner.
$125
A portion of this class is taught indoors (4-5 hours) while the latter part of the class takes place on the shooting range (3-5 hours). You will actually shoot various calibers of revolvers and semi automatic handguns to get the feel of the various sizes and types.
Everything needed for the class is provided including handguns, ammunition, targets, hearing and eye protection.
Space is VERY limited so that personal attention can be given to each and every student.
Women's Introduction to Handguns Classes:
Introduction to Tactics
Price:Introduction to Tactics takes over where the Introduction to Handguns Course leaves off. Now it's time to really start working with your own firearm, doing some shooting and learning some tactics.
$115
Basic knowledge and shooting ability is required previous to taking this class.
Tactics are nothing more than using your mind and your environment plus everything in them to your advantage. You must prepare for the unexpected, have a plan and keep it simple. Your end goal is to live and survive.
Here are just some of the topics we will cover in this course:You are required to bring your own firearm and 150 rounds of ammunition. A list of required range materials will be sent to you when you register.
- Introduction to defensive shooting
- Common practices for tactical preparedness
- Strategies for home safety, and responding to a violent confrontation.
- Selecting the proper ammunition and handgun for self defense
- Proper sight alignment, target analysis, common problems and the law
Introduction to Tactics Classes:
Multi-State CCW (Carrying Concealed Weapon)
CCW Prices Per State:This is an approved classroom training and firearms qualifications course required to obtain a Concealed Firearm Permit.
Nevada: $95 Utah: $60 Nevada & Utah: $115 Florida: additional $10
The classroom topics typically include firearm mechanics and terminology, concealed carry legislation and limitations, liability issues, carry methods and safety, home defense, methods for managing and defusing confrontational situations, and practice of gun handling techniques without firing the weapon.
During the range portion of the course the applicant will demonstrate safe handling and operation of a firearm and accurate shooting from common self-defense distances.
We also devote a considerable amount of time to liability issues.
Depending upon your required CCW, you must pass a written proficiency test and/or a firearms qualification.
CCW Classes:
Introduction to Gun Cleaning and Maintenance (co-ed)
Price:This course will be taught by Jesse Teague, a Certified Gunsmith and Owner of Slim's Gunsmithing. How, when and why to clean your gun are just some of what Jesse will teach you. This is a casual, fun and relaxing class.
$10
Absolutely no ammunition is allowed in the classroom. NO exception to this rule. All guns will be checked at the door before you enter.
Class time will be at 6:00pm - 8:00pm and is limited to 10 students. You must pre-register for this class.
Required Class Materials:Introduction to Gun Cleaning and Maintenance (co-ed) Classes:
- You are responsible for bringing your own gun cleaning kit.
- You will also need one large and one small towel.
Join the League of Lethal Ladies!
A group of women who love to shoot in the Greater Reno Area.
www.leagueoflethalladies.org
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