Women’s Activities
A welcoming place for women & beginners to learn,
build confidence, and enjoy the shooting sports—
whether you’re brand new to firearms or looking to expand your skills.
Programs & Opportunities
SCSA offers a variety of women-focused educational experiences and events throughout the year, which may include:
✔ Firearm safety education
✔ Introductory shooting instruction
✔ Rifle, pistol, and shotgun fundamentals
✔ Marksmanship skill development
✔ Women-only shooting clinics
✔ Recreational shooting events
✔ Special women’s programs and seminars
✔ Community shooting opportunities with like-minded women
We also support programs such as NRA Women On Target®, which help introduce women to safe firearm use through structured educational experiences and hands-on instruction.
Is This For Me?
This program is a great fit for women who are:
Completely new to firearms
Interested in personal protection education
Curious about recreational shooting
Looking to improve their shooting skills
Interested in competitive shooting opportunities
Seeking a supportive group of women with similar interests
No prior experience is necessary for many introductory programs.
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS:
- Ladies Night every Thursday May through September 2026 5:45pm at the Pistol Pits.
Beginners welcome! Confidence building with instruction, practice & targets.
- Summer 2026 - Monthly event “Intro to Pistols”
Monthly on Tuesdays at 5PM in the Pistol Pits: April 28th / May 26th / June 30th / July 28th / August 25th / September 29th
- Sunday, May 3rd 1PM - Firearm Cleaning Seminar
Sign up at link above to receive more details.
Learn. Connect. Grow.
The SCSA Women’s Activities program is designed to create a welcoming and supportive environment where women can explore the shooting sports, develop practical skills, and connect with others who share similar interests.
SCSA offers a variety of women’s shooting and educational opportunities. Our Women’s Activities Director helps to plan and organize events year-round that are tailored to a welcome and relaxed environment for women of all skill levels. Specific events and dates are presented on the SCSA Calendar.
Whether your goal is learning safe firearm handling, improving marksmanship, exploring recreational shooting, or gaining confidence in personal protection, our programs are designed to meet women where they are—no experience required.
From first-time shooters to experienced participants looking to sharpen their skills, SCSA offers opportunities to learn, practice, and enjoy the shooting sports in a safe and encouraging setting.
More Than a Class—It’s a Community
Learning something new is easier when you don’t have to do it alone.
For many participants, the Women’s Activities program becomes more than just instruction—it becomes a place to build confidence, friendships, and community.
If you’ve ever been curious about firearms but didn’t know where to begin, felt intimidated by the learning curve, or simply wished you had other women to shoot with, this is a great place to start.
Our goal is to help women become knowledgeable, confident, and responsible participants in the shooting sports while creating a welcoming environment where questions are encouraged and learning is enjoyable.