Southern Charm Firearms Academy

Texas In-Person License to Carry
2023-12-08 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
Student will complete the state-mandated 4-hour minimum classroom portion, take the written exam and state-mandated shooting qualification. Upon passing, you will be able to complete the process of receiving your state Handgun License. Mandated classroom portion will cover all applicable state laws, conflict avoidance/resolution, safe storage, how to fill out the state application and more!

A Girl & A Gun, La Grange Chapter GNO
2023-12-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Fayette County Gun Club, 5338 N. US Hwy 77, La Grange, TX, 78945, United States
The La Grange Chapter meets 3x/month on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday nights from 6-8pm and the 3rd Sunday afternoon of the month from 2-4pm. Different shooting activities and learning opportunities each week! Come join us and then go out to dinner afterwards. All La Grange chapter events take place at Fayette County Gun Club unless otherwise specified.
No fee to attend. Range fees of $20 are paid separately to the range if you are NOT a member of FCGC. This is a ladies only event.

A Girl & A Gun, Bastrop Chapter GNO
2023-12-04 18:00 - 20:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
3rd Monday Girls Night Out! Shooting related activities followed by a pot-luck dinner. Range fees of $15-20/shooter. Please RSVP. All levels welcome!

Metallic Cartridge Reloading Class
2023-12-03 08:00 - 18:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
Looking to get into reloading? This class will cover safety considerations, equipment needed, storage and handling of components, how to use reloading manuals and much more. This class focuses on metallic cartridge reloading. You will manufacture some 9mm pistol cartridges and fire them in your pistol at the end of the day. You will learn on both single stage and progressive presses. All supplies & safety gear needed in the classroom is provided. Please bring a lunch and any snacks to get through the day. Also bring: your firearm in 9mm, eye and hearing protection, brimmed cap and wear closed-toed shoes.

Red Dot Fundamentals
2023-11-26 14:00 - 17:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
Are you having a hard time seeing your iron sights? If so, the red dot optic is a game changer for aging eyes and long-arm syndrome. Do you have a red or green dot mounted optic system? Are you struggling with finding the dot consistently? Are you thinking about getting a dot optic for your pistol? Come learn all about this fantastic technology and how to utilize it. Course Objective: Develop the basic skills to zero your mounted optic, and access and utilize the dot consistently. You will learn the way to present your pistol in order to see the dot every time. There is no pre-requisite for this class. Loaner guns available for an extra fee.

Holster Clinic
2023-11-26 11:00 - 13:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
Learning how to draw from your holster and re-holster safely is one of the most important skills a firearms owner can learn. Come learn the right way so you don’t endanger yourself and others in this 2-hour clinic. This class is conducted entirely on the range. In this introduction course you will learn proper defensive shooting fundamentals. Your instructor will help you build your foundation to include, grip, stance, body dynamics, and firing 3 to 5 rounds efficiently and effectively to neutralize the threat.

AR-15 Zeroing Your Rifle/Shooting Basics
2023-11-19 09:00 - 11:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
The student will learn how to zero their sights or optic, learn about various types of optics, understand why the zero distance matters, and be introduced to proper kinesthetic alignment specific to using the AR-15 platform.

This class includes range time..

Women's Complete Handgun
2023-11-19 08:00 - 13:00 | Fayette County Gun Club, 5338 N. US Hwy 77, La Grange, TX, 78945, United States
Come learn all the basics you need to shoot safely, understand your pistol, learn the fundamentals and train on the range. Ammunition and any needed gear is available for purchase on site from Jigsaw Weaponry.
This 6-hour class is a deep dive into gun choice, ammunition, malfunctions, holster choices, color codes of awareness, survivor mindset, and more. Then students will put it all into practice on the range. Topics include:
– self-defense firearm basics, defensive shooting
-safety, learning your pistol parts, ammunition,, etc.
– fundamentals of grip, stance, sight picture, trigger press
– gear including holsters, belts, storage, etc
– skills and a plan to go forward; creating a training program, dry firing and range portion
And more!

AR-15: Cleaning & Maintenance
2023-10-30 17:00 - 19:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
Have an AR-15 and no idea how to clean and maintain it? Has your rifle ever been cleaned? Come learn how to clean and maintain your rifle in a small class environment. You will learn how to disassemble the AR-15, examine for wear and tear, address issues, clean it and reassemble it. After reassembly you will perform a 2-shot function test before leaving.

Red Dot Intermediate
2023-10-22 13:00 - 16:00 | SCFA Private Outdoor Range, Address Provided After Payment, Bastrop County, TX, United States
This class is to take your red or green dot skills to the next level and is all range time. Course objective: to build more resilient skills using the dot to get more accurate shots on target sooner. Some of the topics are target transitions, drawing from the holster to find the dot, precise shot placement into 1″ and 2″ squares from various distances, and more! Course pre-requisite: Red Dot basic course from me or someone else as this class builds on what is learned in our Red Dot Fundamentals course.
