National Black Self Defense Directory
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Virginia
Scorpion Defense Training Group
City/Area: DMV
Phone: (571) 358-2902
Email: jb@sdtrainingllc.com
Website: www.sdtrainingllc.com
Instagram: @scorpiondefensetraininggroup
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Lioness Defense Firearms Training LLC - Woman Owned
Owner: Monique Clarke
City/Area: Stafford
Phone: (571) 466-0690
Email: info@lionessdefense.com
Website: www.lionessdefense.com
Instagram: @lionessdefensefirearmstraining
Facebook: lionessdefensefirearmstrainingllc
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: NRA, Other
Trinity Tactical Training Academy
City/Area: Woodbridge
Phone: (301) 338-8613
Email: N/A
Website: www.trinitytrainingacademy.org
Instagram: N/A
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Starting Point Defense
City: Lorton
Phone: (773) 573-5148
Email: startingpointdefense@gmail.com
Website: www.startingpointdefense.com
Instagram Name: @startingpointdefense
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Tight Grouping Firearms Training LLC
Owner: Vernon Ashby
City/Area: Chantilly
Phone: (571) 732-7838
Email: info@tightgroupingfirearmstraining.com
Website: www.TightGroupingFirearmsTraining.com
Facebook: TightGroupingFT
Instagram: @TightGroupingFirearmsTraining
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA, NRA, Other
Black Site Academy
City/Area: Waverly
Phone: (757) 404-7556
Email: chiefinstructor@blacksiteacademy.com
Website: N/A
Instagram: @BlackSiteAcademy
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
SistaRambow, LLC - Woman Owned
City/Area: Spotsylvania
Phone: (540) 507-8536
Email: SistaRambow@yahoo.com
Website: www.SistaRambowTraining.com
Facebook: @SistaRambowTraining
Instagram: @SistaRambowTraining
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Black Rose Urban Shooter
City/Area: Richmond
Phone: (757) 348-3097
Email: blackroseurbanshooter@gmail.com
Website: N/A
Instagram: @Blackroseurbanshooter
Facebook: Black Rose Urban Shooter
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
6.10 Tactical Solutions
Owner: Elliot Davis
City/Area: Danville
Phone: (434) 688-6963
Email: marine.vet.owned@gmail.com
Website: N/A
Instagram: @610tactical
Facebook: 610tactical
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA, NRA, Other
Legacy Firearms Training
Owner: Dezmond J. Ray
City/Area: Fredericksburg
Phone: (540) 391-1096
Email: legacytraining13@gmail.com
Website: legacyfirearmstraining.com
Instagram: @Legacyft13
Facebook: Legacy Firearms Training
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: NRA
OnSight Training Solutions, LLC - Woman Owned
Owner: Crystal Harper
City/Area: Richmond
Phone: (804) 420-8315
Email: trainonsight20@gmail.com
Website: N/A
Instagram: @onsight_training_soultions
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA, Other
Pretty Defensive, LLC - Woman Owned
Owner: Kayla Christian
City/Area: Richmond
Phone: (804) 239-4041
Email: IamPrettyDefensive@gmail.com
Website: N/A
Instagram: @Pretty.Defensive
Facebook: Pretty Defensive Firearm & Defense Training
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA, NRA
TEP Services, LLC
Owner: Sam Futch
City/Area: Stafford
Phone: (414) 939-4837
Email: samj@tighteyeprotection.com
Website: www.tighteyeprotection.com
Instagram: @samjtep
Facebook: samjtep and tepservices
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: NRA, Other
Self-SafetyDefenseSolutions,LLC - Woman Owned
Owner: Robin Churn
City/Area: Woodbridge
Phone: (330) 323-4453
Email: selfsafetydefensesolutions@gmail.com
Website: Selfsafetydefense.com
Instagram: N/A
Facebook: N/A
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: NRA, Other
EmpowerHER Defense - Woman Owned
Owner: Nikki Brown
City/Area: Chesterfield
Phone: (804) 372-3795
Email: Empowerherdefense@gmail.com
Website: Empowerherdefense.com
Instagram: @empowerherdefense
Facebook: EmpowerHER Defense
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA
The Black Armory LLC
Owner: Devontre Yerby
City/Area: Fredericksburg
Phone: (804) 761-4687
Email: devontreyerby@theblackarmory.com
Website: www.theblackarmory.com
Instagram: @theblackarmoryllc
Facebook: N/A
Business Type: FFL (Authorized Dealer), Firearm Gear and Accessories (holsters, protective gear)
Instructor Certification: N/A
KFos Tactical, LLC
Owner: Kevin “KFos” Foster
City/Area: Fairfax
Phone: (770) 407-9025
Email: kfostactical@gmail.com
Website: http://www.kfostactical.com/
Instagram: @kfostactical
Facebook: Kfos Tactical
Business Type: Firearm Instruction, FFL (Authorized Dealer), Firearm Gear and Accessories (holsters, protective gear)
Instructor Certification: USCCA
Peace Thru Piece
Owner: Percy Gonzales
City/Area: Alexandria
Phone: (347) 344-1742
Email: percy@gunzalez.co
Website: gunzalez.co
Instagram: @gunzalezinc
Facebook: N/A
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: NRA
Art of Persistence
Owner: Jesus Flores
City/Area: Virginia Beach
Phone: N/A
Email: aopjay@gmail.com
Website: N/A
Instagram: @zeusflo_
Facebook: N/A
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: NRA, Other
Steele Heart Safety and Defense - Woman Owned
Owner: Wanda Steele
City/Area: Jarratt
Phone: (804) 586-9985
Email: Wanda.steele1913@gmail.com
Website: http://beacons.ai/steele_heart
Instagram: @steeleheartsdllc
Facebook: Steele Heart Safety and Defense LLC
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA, NRA
Civilian Defense Matters LLC
Owner: Carl McClatchie II
City/Area: Richmond
Phone: (804) 404-2258
Email: Civiliandefensematters@gmail.com
Website: Civiliandefensematters.com
Instagram: @vatrini87
Facebook: N/A
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA
Off The Porch Everyday Carry
Owner: Marcus White
City/Area: Chesterfield
Phone: (804) 676-1079
Email: otpedc@gmail.com
Website: Otpedc.com
Instagram: Otpeverydaycarry
Facebook: Otpeverydaycarry
Business Type: Firearm Instruction
Instructor Certification: USCCA
LS Tactical Solutions LLC
Owner: Lamar Stokes
City/Area: Richmond
Phone: (747) 333-7080
Email: lstacticalsolutions@gmail.com
Website: https://training.usconcealedcarry.com/instructor/fb853c0a-adde-11eb-940d-02420a000179
Instagram: @melanatedandstrapped
Facebook: N/A
Business Type: Firearm Instruction, Firearm Gear and Accessories (holsters, protective gear)
Instructor Certification: USCCA, Other