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

Feb 22 - One person Room Clearing, Feb 23 - Two person Room Clearing: Click on Civilian Training

SHADOW HAWK DEFENSE

The Area's Premier Firearms Education & Training Center

436 Apple Harvest Drive, Hedgesville, WV 25427

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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

Dive into pistol, rifle, and defensive tactics training in a dynamic, hands-on environment. This course, open to participants 14 and older, covers Level 1+ pistol and rifle skills, shooting sports, and combatives, with practical lessons like room clearing. Get ready for an action-packed weekend designed to challenge and enhance your tactical abilities.

Tactical Camp

April 12, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Dive into pistol, rifle, and defensive tactics training in a dynamic, hands-on environment. This course, open to participants 14 and older, covers Level 1+ pistol and rifle skills, shooting sports, and combatives, with practical lessons like room clearing. Get ready for an action-packed weekend designed to challenge and enhance your tactical abilities.

Tactical Camp

April 13, 2025, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Dive into pistol, rifle, and defensive tactics training in a dynamic, hands-on environment. This course, open to participants 14 and older, covers Level 1+ pistol and rifle skills, shooting sports, and combatives, with practical lessons like room clearing. Get ready for an action-packed weekend designed to challenge and enhance your tactical abilities.

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. Continue for more info.

Shooting from a Vehicle

April 26, 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. Continue for more info.

Carbine Level 1

April 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 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.

May 2025 Upcoming Events

Concealed Carry Level 1

May 3, 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.

Carbine Level 1

May 4, 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.

Concealed Carry Level 1

May 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

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

Concealed Carry Level 2

May 10, 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.

Room Clearing / CQB Level 1

May 17, 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)

Room Clearing / CQB Level 2

May 18, 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

May 31, 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.

June 2025 Upcoming Events

Room Clearing / CQB Level 1

June 01, 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)

Low Light & No Light Shooting

June 08, 2025, 1:00 PM – 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.

Extreme Close Quarters Shooting

June 11, 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. Continue for more info.

Concealed Carry Level 1

June 13, 2025, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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

Carbine Level 1

June 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

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

Concealed Carry Level 1

June 15, 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.

Pistol Safety / Guns 101

June 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 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.

Carbine - Level 2

June 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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.

Concealed Carry Level 1

June 28, 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.

July 2025 Upcoming Events

Concealed Carry Level 1

July 5, 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.

Pistol Safety/Guns 101

July 6, 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.

Concealed Carry Level 1

July 9, 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.

Carbine Level 1

July 13, 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.

Concealed Carry Level 1

July 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.

Shooting from a Vehicle

July 20, 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. Continue for more info.

Concealed Carry Level 1

July 26, 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.

Modular Optic System/Red Dot

July 27, 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.

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