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Rhynda Stephens

Instructor # 1337896 | Storm Accents

Certified with the USCCA since 4/21/2018

Certification Renewal Date 9/28/2027

  • rhynda24@gmail.com
  • (505) 239-2446

Bernalillo, NM, 87004

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For women ONLY, taught by a woman. This is a 15 hour - 2 day course using USCCA course materials. Students should expect to shoot approximately 100 rounds of ammunition. Students will learn all New Mexico Department of Public Safety required subject matter to include firearms safety rules, safe storage of handguns and child safety, safe handgun shooting fundamentals, ammunition storage, threat recognition, judgmental shooting, all pertinent Federal, state and local criminal and civil laws pertaining to purchase, ownership, transportation, and use and possession of handguns. Also taught are techniques for avoiding a criminal attack and how to control a violent confrontation, techniques for nonviolent dispute resolution and knowing when to use deadly physical force. This course uses USCCA materials and completion with certificate can be used to apply for other state’s CCW license besides NM.

This is an 8 hour course which includes classroom and range time using USCCA course material. You can expect to learn how to shoot revolvers or semi-automatic pistols. Students learn the basic rules for safe gun handling, pistol parts and operation, ammunition, shooting fundamentals, range rules, shooting different positions including two and one handed positions, and cleaning the pistol. Approximately 100 rounds of ammunition will be required for the course which is not provided.

This is a 15 hour - 2 day course using USCCA course materials. Students should expect to shoot approximately 100 rounds of ammunition. Students will learn all New Mexico Department of Public Safety required subject matter to include firearms safety rules, safe storage of handguns and child safety, safe handgun shooting fundamentals, ammunition storage, threat recognition, judgmental shooting, all pertinent Federal, state and local criminal and civil laws pertaining to purchase, ownership, transportation, and use and possession of handguns. Also taught are techniques for avoiding a criminal attack and how to control a violent confrontation, techniques for nonviolent dispute resolution and knowing when to use deadly physical force. This course uses USCCA materials and completion with certificate can be used to apply for other state’s CCW license besides NM. Rental guns are available and includes enough ammunition to complete the course. Call 505-312-0065. Price is dependent on our cost of the ammunition.

In this course you will rediscover the shooting fundamental basics you must continue to master, in order to maintain the highest level of confidence in the event of a self-defense situation.

Topics to be discussed:

Building Your Grip Shooting Stance Trigger Press & Control Using Your Sights Reloading Your Firearm Extend, Touch, Press Drill Intuitive Sighted Fire Presentation From the Holster

In this course you will rediscover the shooting fundamental basics you must continue to master, in order to maintain the highest level of confidence in the event of a self-defense situation.

Topics to be discussed:

Building Your Grip Shooting Stance Trigger Press & Control Using Your Sights Reloading Your Firearm Extend, Touch, Press Drill Intuitive Sighted Fire Presentation From the Holster

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      Bernalillo, New Mexico

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      Bernalillo, New Mexico

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      Bernalillo, New Mexico

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      Bernalillo, New Mexico

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      Bernalillo, New Mexico

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      Bernalillo, New Mexico

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