May Upcoming Events

RPGI Cinco De Mayo match

Early registration opens 12/1/2023. More details to come soon.

May 04, 2024, 8:45 AM – May 05, 2024, 4:30 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

May 04, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

May 04, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pistol - Level 2

Move up from basic firearms operation to more advanced skills such as drawing from a holster, strong hand only / support hand only shooting, target transitions, shooting on the move, alternate positions and reloads. No classroom, all range learning and drills. Continue for more info.

May 04, 2024, 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Carbine - Level 1

Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals. Explore the considerations for using deadly force. Master rifle fundamentals, including proper slinging, loading, and unloading techniques. Continue for more info.

May 05, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

JJ Racaza Training Course

Silver in the Open division at the 2011 IPSC Handgun World Shoot, Silver in the Production division at the 2014 Handgun World Shoot, The number one qualifier of the US Gold Team for the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Champ., 3rd place in season 1 of History Channel's Top Shot. Cont. for more info.

May 09, 2024, 8:00 AM – May 10, 2024, 4:00 PM

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

USPSA

This is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Sat and Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot. USPSA level 1 match. One classifier. Round count: approximately 160.

May 11, 2024, 9:45 AM – May 13, 2024, 4:30 PM

Room Clearing - 2 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 2

Prereq: SHD CQB 1. Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn two-person techniques for room entry, identify hiding spots for intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Cont. for more info.

May 12, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

May 18, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 2

Enhance your shooting skills by letting you experience target transitions, shooting from alternate positions, shooting on the move, and identifying shooting angles. Continue for more info.

May 18, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge Friday

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

May 24, 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

May 25, 2024, 9:45 AM – May 26, 2024, 4:30 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

May 26, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

May 26, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

12/28 & 12/30: Concealed Carry - Level 1

SHADOW HAWK DEFENSE

The Area's Premier Firearms Education & Training Center

436 Apple Harvest Drive, Hedgesville, WV 25427

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MAY Upcoming Events

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

May 18, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 2

Enhance your shooting skills by letting you experience target transitions, shooting from alternate positions, shooting on the move, and identifying shooting angles.

May 18, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge Friday

This is a four hour format separate from the weekend match. Five stages. Approximately 150 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Standardized stages with steel targets in three sizes: 10” circular, 12” circular and 18” x 24” square targets. Each stage is shot 5 times (5 strings) .

May 24, 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

May 25, 2024, 9:45 AM – May 26, 2024, 4:30 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

May 26, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

May 26, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

June Upcoming Events

2-Gun

PSCL ruleset. Pistol + Rifle (or Pistol + PCC) match with CQB style stages. Rules are available at https://www.pcsleague.com/.

This is a one-day match with squadding available on Saturday or Sunday. Or, if you're energetic and want to shoot the match twice you can register and shoot both days.

Jun 01 - 02, 2024

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Jun 01, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Jun 01, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

Jun 02, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

USPSA

This is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Sat and Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot. USPSA level 1 match. One classifier. Round count: approximately 160.

Jun 08, 2024, 9:45 AM – Jun 09, 2024, 4:30 PM

Carbine - Level 1

Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals. Explore the considerations for using deadly force. Master rifle fundamentals, including proper slinging, loading, and unloading techniques. Continue for more info.

Jun 08, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Low Light & No Light Shooting

Enhance your tactical skills in low/no light scenarios with our comprehensive class. Held in our simulated munitions house. All equipment provided except eye pro and flashlight. Scroll for more info.

Jun 09, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Extreme Close Quarters Shooting

Learn skills for defending against single or multiple threats from 0-7 yards where a threat can make contact. This course is focused on skills where speed within minimal distance is essential to survival. Continue for more info.

Jun 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

AJ Zito: Red Dot Pistol Fundamentals

The Modern Samurai Project Red Dot 2-Day fundamentals course. Instructor AJ Zito. AJ holds a “Master” classification in USPSA Single Stack Division, as well as in multiple divisions of IDPA.

Jun 15, 2024, 8:30 AM – Jun 16, 2024, 5:00 PM

Shadow Hawk Defense Open House

Come visit. Meet the owners and trainers. See what we have to offer. Free to the public. 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Register for a chance to win a Green Monstah Firearms gift certificate.

See and try optics from Aimpoint Visit with representatives from USCCA and GOA See and try steel targets from Red Stitch Targets, the best steel targets in shooting sports Shoot a machine gun from DNA guns (for a small fee. Age restrictions apply.)

Shoot a gun - sponsored by Green Monstah Firearms Meet Total Defense Solutions Billy's BBQ will be on site for you to purchase lunch.

Jun 15, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

IDPA

Six stages. Held on the third Saturday of each month (except April). Match fee is $40, payable at the door. Match is free for pre-registered, selected Safety Officers (SO’s). If you are interested in this, please email Virginia at [email protected] prior to the match.

Round count: approximately 100.

Jun 15, 2024

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Jun 16, 2024

TACTICAL CAMP

Immerse yourself in the Shadow Hawk experience. Challenge yourself by participating in several tactical disciplines.

June 21-23, 2024

Friday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 PM – 5:30 (or when too tired)
Sunday 9:00 PM - approx. 1:00

Steel Challenge Friday

This is a four hour format separate from the weekend match. Five stages. Approximately 150 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Standardized stages with steel targets in three sizes: 10" circle, 12" circle and 18" x 24" rectangles.

Jun 21, 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a Sanctioned Steel Challenge match, your scores will be uploaded to SCSA for your national classification. This is a one day format with 8 stages. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price.

Jun 22, 2024, 9:45 AM – 4:30 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Continue for more information.

Jun 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Jun 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Jun 23, 2024

Self Defense & Defensive Tactics

Discover the empowerment of self-defense in our beginner-friendly self defense & defensive tactics class. Our expert instructors provide a safe and supportive environment for learning. Join us and empower yourself with the skills to protect and defend.

Jun 29, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

July Upcoming Events

2-Gun

PSCL ruleset. Pistol + Rifle (or Pistol + PCC) match with CQB style stages. Rules are available at https://www.pcsleague.com/ This is a one-day match with squadding available on Saturday or Sunday. Or, if you're energetic and want to shoot the match twice you can register and shoot both days.

Jul 06 - 07, 2024

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Jul 06, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Jul 07, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Jul 07, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. For more information, scroll down.

Jul 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

USPSA

This is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Sat and Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot. USPSA level 1 match. One classifier. Round count: approximately 160.

Jul 13, 2024, 9:45 AM – Jul 14, 2024, 4:30 PM

Tactical Maneuvers / Barricades & Bounding

Gain knowledge for real-world defense situations. Learn how to effectively use obstacles or objects to your advantage in different situations. Participants will be introduced to transitions and two-man teams. Prior pistol and Rifle training/experience. Not suitable for beginners.

Jul 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Carbine - Level 1

Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals. Explore the considerations for using deadly force. Master rifle fundamentals, including proper slinging, loading, and unloading techniques. Continue for more info.

Jul 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Jul 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Jul 20, 2024, Saturday

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Jul 21, 2024, Sunday

Shooting from a Vehicle

Acquire the skills of shooting from a vehicle in our comprehensive class. Learn how highly confined spaces change the shooting dynamic and how to adjust your shooting style Discover the potential of using a vehicle as a defensive weapon. Continue for more info.

Jul 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge Friday

This is a four hour format separate from the weekend match. Five stages. Approximately 150 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Standardized stages with steel targets in three sizes: 10" circle, 12" circle and 18" x 24" rectangles.

Jul 26, 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a Sanctioned Steel Challenge match, your scores will be uploaded to SCSA for your national classification. This is a one day format with 8 stages. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price.

Jul 27, 2024, 9:45 AM – 4:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Jul 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Jul 28, 2024

MOS / Red Dot

Learn the fundamentals of operating a pistol with an MOS (modular optic system), aka red dot. Instruction is accompanied by immersive drills to reinforce learning and help the student to retain new skills. Continue for more details.

Jul 28, 2024, 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM

August Upcoming Events

2-Gun

PSCL ruleset. Pistol + Rifle (or Pistol + PCC) match with CQB style stages. Rules are available at https://www.pcsleague.com/ This is a one-day match with squadding available on Saturday or Sunday. Or, if you're energetic and want to shoot the match twice you can register and shoot both days.

Aug 03 - 04, 2024

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

Aug 03, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Knife Seminar

Suitable for beginners. Ninjutsu 6th degree blackbelt Randy Weekley teaches this seminar where you'll learn and practice tactics for defense against a knife attack. No classroom. All hands-on. Continue for more info.

Aug 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Aug 11, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Aug 11, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Low Light & No Light Shooting

Enhance your tactical skills in low/no light scenarios with our comprehensive class. Held in our simulated munitions house. All equipment provided except eye pro and flashlight. Scroll for more info.

Aug 17, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Aug 17, 2024, Saturday

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Aug 18, 2024

Self Defense & Defensive Tactics

Discover the empowerment of self-defense in our beginner-friendly self defense & defensive tactics class. Our expert instructors provide a safe and supportive environment for learning. Join us and empower yourself with the skills to protect and defend.

Aug 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Steel Challenge Friday

This is a four hour format separate from the weekend match. Five stages. Approximately 150 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Standardized stages with steel targets in three sizes: 10" circle, 12" circle and 18" x 24" rectangles.

Aug 23, 2024, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Aug 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Aug 24, 2024, 9:45 AM – 4:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 2

Enhance your shooting skills by letting you experience target transitions, shooting from alternate positions, shooting on the move, and identifying shooting angles. Continue for more info.

Aug 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Aug 25, 2024

Shoot Sig

SHOOT SIG Members can register for matches across the country. Come and shoot the match in under 2 hours, with 2 boxes of ammo, and your favorite SIG, or we will have one for you. See more at https://www.sigsauer.com/shootsig

Aug 31, 2024, 9:20 AM – Sep 01, 2024, 4:00 PM

september Upcoming Events

2-Gun

PSCL ruleset. Pistol + Rifle (or Pistol + PCC) match with CQB style stages. Rules are available at https://www.pcsleague.com/ This is a one-day match with squadding available on Saturday or Sunday. Or, if you're energetic and want to shoot the match twice you can register and shoot both days.

Sep 07 - 08, 2024

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Sep 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Sep 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Sep 07, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Carbine - Level 1

Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals. Explore the considerations for using deadly force. Master rifle fundamentals, including proper slinging, loading, and unloading techniques. Continue for more info.

Sep 08, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

Sep 13, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

Sep 14, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

USPSA

This is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Sat and Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot. USPSA level 1 match. One classifier. Round count: approximately 160.

Sep 14, 2024, 9:45 AM – Sep 15, 2024, 4:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Sep 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Extreme Close Quarters Shooting

Learn skills for defending against single or multiple threats from 0-7 yards where a threat can make contact. This course is focused on skills where speed within minimal distance is essential to survival. Continue for more info.

Sep 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Sep 21, 2024, Saturday

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Sep 22, 2024, Sunday

Shooting from a Vehicle

Acquire the skills of shooting from a vehicle in our comprehensive class. Learn how highly confined spaces change the shooting dynamic and how to adjust your shooting style Discover the potential of using a vehicle as a defensive weapon. Continue for more info.

Sep 22, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Red Stitch Targets Intergalactic Falling Steel Shootout Championship

Who? Red Stitch Targets. Why? Because it’s simply bigger and better than any match, even those pedestrian world championships! The First Annual Red Stitch Targets Intergalactic Falling Steel Shootout Championship . 10 Stages of all falling steel pistol match! 3 Divisions $150

Sep 27, 2024, 7:00 AM – Sep 29, 2024, 5:00 PM

Defensive Shotgun

Learn to use a shot gun for self defense. Instruction includes presentations, multiple kneeling and prone positions, shooting from concealment and reloading under stress. Continue for more info.

Sep 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Sep 29, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

OCTOBER Upcoming Events

2-Gun

PSCL ruleset. Pistol + Rifle (or Pistol + PCC) match with CQB style stages. Rules are available at https://www.pcsleague.com/ This is a one-day match with squadding available on Saturday or Sunday. Or, if you're energetic and want to shoot the match twice you can register and shoot both days.

Oct 05 - 06, 2024

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Oct 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Oct 05, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

Oct 06, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

USPSA

This is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Sat and Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot. USPSA level 1 match. One classifier. Round count: approximately 160.

Oct 12, 2024, 9:45 AM – Oct 13, 2024, 4:30 PM

Carbine - Level 1

Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals. Explore the considerations for using deadly force. Master rifle fundamentals, including proper slinging, loading, and unloading techniques. Continue for more info.

Oct 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

USPSA Master's Elite

Don't let the name fool you, this match is for all levels of USPSA shooters. "Master's Elite' is drawn from Randy's Ninjutsu (traditional spelling) martial arts studios. His Master's Elite classes were comprised of those who had a strong desire to be challenged and grow. At this match we're going to do our best to challenge you! We'll be pulling the most challenging elements from our matches and putting them into one, fun match.

Ten stages, round count approx. 240 (final TBA).

October 12-13, 2024

Carbine - Level 2

Move up from basic firearms operation to more advanced skills such as using a sling, reloads, movement, alternate positions and turns. Drills are utilized to reinforce learning. No classroom, all range time. Continue for more details.

Oct 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Oct 19, 2024

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Oct 20, 2024

Low Light & No Light Shooting

Enhance your tactical skills in low/no light scenarios with our comprehensive class. Held in our simulated munitions house. All equipment provided except eye pro and flashlight. Scroll for more info.

Oct 20, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge Benefit Match

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Oct 26, 2024, 9:45 AM – 4:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Oct 26, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

MOS / Red Dot

Learn the fundamentals of operating a pistol with an MOS (modular optic system), aka red dot. Instruction is accompanied by immersive drills to reinforce learning and help the student to retain new skills. Continue for more details.

Oct 27, 2024, 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Steel Challenge Benefit Match

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Oct 27, 2024

November Upcoming Events

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Nov 02, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pistol - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Acquire essential skills for the real-world pistol usage. Suitable for beginners or those who want to refresh their skills. Scroll down for more information.

Nov 02, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pistol - Level 2

Move up from basic firearms operation to more advanced skills such as drawing from a holster, strong hand only / support hand only shooting, target transitions, shooting on the move, alternate positions and reloads. No classroom, all range learning and drills. Continue for more info.

Nov 02, 2024, 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Pistol - Level 3

Prereq: SHD Pistol – level 2 or equivalent*. Boost your skills to a higher level of competency. Learn how to handle malfunctions, shooting on the move, strong hand and support hand only manipulations. Continue for more info.

Nov 03, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

USPSA Special Classifier

All stages are USPSA Classifiers. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Fri, Sat and/or Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot.

Classifier List, TBA $50

Nov 08, 2024, 11:45 AM – Nov 09, 2024, 5:00 PM

Room Clearing - 1 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Scroll for more info.

Nov 09, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Room Clearing - 2 / Close Quarters Battle - Level 2

Prereq: SHD CQB 1. Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn two-person techniques for room entry, identify hiding spots for intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Continue for more info.

Nov 10, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

USPSA Classifier Match

All stages are USPSA Classifiers. This is a four-hour format with squads available on Fri, Sat and/or Sun. The squad selected will determine the day/time that you shoot.

Classifier List, TBA $50

Nov 10, 2024

Shooting from a Vehicle

Acquire the skills of shooting from a vehicle in our comprehensive class. Learn how highly confined spaces change the shooting dynamic and how to adjust your shooting style Discover the potential of using a vehicle as a defensive weapon. Continue for more info.

Nov 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

IDPA

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Nov 16, 2024, Saturday

PCSL Pistol / PCC

PCSL is a dynamic shooting sport. This is a half day match. Eight stages. Rules are available on the www.PCSLeague.us website.

Nov 17, 2024, Sunday

Extreme Close Quarters Shooting

Learn skills for defending against single or multiple threats from 0-7 yards where a threat can make contact. This course is focused on skills where speed within minimal distance is essential to survival. Continue for more info.

Nov 17, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 1

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Nov 23, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Concealed Carry - Level 2

Enhance your shooting skills by letting you experience target transitions, shooting from alternate positions, shooting on the move, and identifying shooting angles. Continue for more info.

Nov 23, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Nov 23, 2024, 9:45 AM – 4:30 PM

Steel Challenge

This is a one day format. The squad you select determines the day and time that you shoot. All eight stages. Approximately 200 rounds. Pay at the door. Second gun 1/2 price. Steel Challenge is a shooting sport focused on speed. It consists of standardized stages with steel targets.

Nov 24, 2024

December 2024 Upcoming Events

Carbine - Level 1

December 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals. Explore the considerations for using deadly force. Master rifle fundamentals, including proper slinging, loading, and unloading techniques. Continue for more info.

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

December 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

Concealed Carry - Level 1

December 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Concealed Carry - Level 1

December 30, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

February 2025 Upcoming Events

Concealed Carry - Level 1

February 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Low Light and No Light Shooting

February 16, 2025, 1:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Enhance your tactical skills in low/no light scenarios with our comprehensive class. Held in our simulated munitions house. All equipment provided except eye pro and flashlight. Scroll for more info.

Room Clearing/Close Quarters Battle - Level 1

February 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn techniques for room entry, identify potential hiding spots or intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. Continue for more info.

Concealed Carry - Level 1

February 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Concealed Carry - Level 1

February 25, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

March 2025 Upcoming Events

Concealed Carry Level 1

March 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Defensive Shotgun

March 9, 2025, 12:30PM – 5:00 PM

The shotgun is one of the most versatile and effective tools for personal defense, offering unmatched stopping power and adaptability. This course equips participants with the skills to confidently operate and maximize the potential of this formidable platform.

Carbine Level 1

March 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Master the Basics, Build the Foundation. Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals.

Shooting from a Vehicle

March 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Acquire the skills of shooting from a vehicle in our comprehensive class. Learn how highly confined spaces change the shooting dynamic and how to adjust your shooting style Discover the potential of using a vehicle as a defensive weapon.

Modular Optic System / Red dot

March 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Learn the fundamentals of operating a pistol with an MOS (modular optic system), aka red dot. Instruction is accompanied by immersive drills to reinforce learning and help the student to retain new skills.

Concealed Carry Level 1

March 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry. Scroll down for more information.

Defensive Shotgun

March 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

The shotgun is one of the most versatile and effective tools for personal defense, offering unmatched stopping power and adaptability. This course equips participants with the skills to confidently operate and maximize the potential of this formidable platform.

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

March 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Perfect for the true beginner, this course has been designed for the first-time firearms user. This is a low-stress course that will provide general guidance regarding ranges, etiquette, and safety. It also will provide an introduction to pistol operation and the basics of pistol shooting.

April 2025 Upcoming Events

Room Clearing / CQB Level 2

April 5, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Gain skills for navigating confined spaces safely. Prepare for potential home defense or emergency situations. Learn two-person techniques for room entry, identify hiding spots for intruders. Held in the simulated munitions house with marker rounds. (Prereq: SHD CQB 1)

Concealed Carry Level 1

April 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry.

Tactical Camp

April 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Immerse yourself in the Shadow Hawk experience. Challenge yourself by participating in several tactical disciplines.

Tactical Camp

April 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Immerse yourself in the Shadow Hawk experience. Challenge yourself by participating in several tactical disciplines.

Tactical Camp

April 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Immerse yourself in the Shadow Hawk experience. Challenge yourself by participating in several tactical disciplines.

Concealed Carry Level 1

April 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Training for real-world preparedness. Gain crucial insights into the use of deadly force and understand safety rules to ensure responsible carry.

Extreme Close Quarters Shooting

April 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Learn skills for defending against single or multiple threats from 0-7 yards where a threat can make contact. This course is focused on skills where speed within minimal distance is essential to survival.

Shooting from a Vehicle

April 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Learn skills for defending against single or multiple threats from 0-7 yards where a threat can make contact. This course is focused on skills where speed within minimal distance is essential to survival.

Carbine Level 1

April 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Master the Basics, Build the Foundation. Designed for individuals with no prior experience or those who would like to reinforce the fundamentals.

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