[NFBV-Announce] Free Firearms safety and familiarization class (November 18)

jackibruce6 at gmail.com jackibruce6 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 22:09:42 UTC 2026


 

 

For any members that will be in the area of Fairfax city on the 19th.

The Fairfax Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
(NFBV) has partnered with Trouble Defense, LLC to offer an exciting,
specialized opportunity for blind and low-vision participants!

Trouble Defense is hosting a free Firearms Safety and Familiarization class
tailored specifically for up to 30 blind and low-vision individuals.
Instruction will feature clear verbal descriptions, supervised hands-on
learning, and safe handling practices.

Class Details

Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: NRA Headquarters, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
(Phone: 703-267-4102

What the Class Will Cover

Basic firearms safety rules

The parts and basic operation of semiautomatic pistols

Guided, hands-on familiarization

Safe loading and unloading procedures

Information on how interested participants can arrange a separate live-fire
range session.

Transportation & Access

Local paratransit can provide direct service to this address.

The closest Metro station is **Vienna/GMU**. From the station, attendees
will need to check Fairfax Connector schedules/stops or arrange a
rideshare/taxi for the roughly 3.5-mile trip to NRA headquarters.

Registration & Questions

Space is strictly limited to 30 participants on a first-come, first-served
basis.

If you are interested in attending, please send an email to
<mailto:nfbfairfax at gmail.com> nfbfairfax at gmail.com, and your contact
information will be collected privately.

Direct any specific questions about the class to Christine Grassman at
<file://cfgrassman@icloud.com> cfgrassman at icloud.com, or reach out to
Trouble Defense, LLC directly via their website at
<file://Troubledefense.com> troubledefense.com.

 

We hope this class is a great experience for everyone that participates.

 

 

Peace,

 

Jacki Bruce

 

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tel:(757)291-1789

 

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