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SUMMARY:The Resilient Warrior Workshop: August 29th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:PERSONAL SAFETY & LESS-LETHAL OPTION\nWOMEN ONLY | BEGINNER COURSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNot every woman chooses to carry a firearm. Others aren’t ready. Some  cannot legally carry one. Still\, some simply want to explore other options first. \nThe Resilient Warrior — The Women’s Personal Safety Experience is designed to introduce women to practical less-lethal personal safety options that can help them become more aware\, more prepared\, and more confident in their everyday lives. \nThis beginner-friendly workshop focuses on awareness\, decision-making\, and responsible use of personal safety tools such as pepper spray and compact flashlights. Students will learn how to evaluate situations\, understand their options\, and develop a personal safety plan that fits their lifestyle\, not others. This course is about having more options to make real-time decisions. \n\nWHO THIS COURSE IS FOR\nThis course is ideal for women who: \n\nDo not want to carry a firearm but want a personal safety option.\nAre not ready to carry a firearm yet.\nCannot legally carry a firearm.\nWant to learn practical self-protection skills.\nWant confidence using everyday safety tools.\nWant to better understand personal safety and awareness.\n\nWhether you are a college student\, working professional\, busy mom\, empty nester\, or simply someone who wants to be better prepared\, this course meets you where you are. \n\nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN\n\nHow awareness can prevent problems before they happen.\nHow to identify potential risks.\nHow to make better decisions under stress.\nHow preparation creates confidence.\n\n\nLESS-LETHAL PERSONAL SAFETY OPTIONS\nStudents will explore: \n\nThe role of pepper spray in personal protection.\nHow compact flashlights can improve awareness.\nCarry considerations for everyday life.\nUnderstanding the advantages and limitations of different safety tools.\n\nThe goal is understanding what works best for you. \n\nPEPPER SPRAY TRAINING\nStudents will learn: \n\nProper handling\nSafe carry methods\nDeployment principles\nResponsible use\nPost-deployment considerations\nThe importance of understanding applicable use-of-force principles\nFirst Aid (personal)\n\n*Training will take place outdoors using practice units with Instructors* \n\nEQUIPMENT INCLUDED\nEach student receives: \n\n(2) POM Pepper Spray training units for classroom practice\n(1) POM Pepper Spray unit to take home\n(1) Keychain flashlight to take home\nSafety glasses provided during training\nBAT training materials\n\n\nWHAT TO BRING\nBring: \n\nYour normal Everyday Purse (EDP)\nYour Everyday Purse (EDP) is simply the purse\, bag\, or carry item you use every day.\nBring what you normally carry.\nDo not purchase anything new.\nDo not add anything special before class.\nComfortable outdoor clothing\nClosed-toe shoes\nWater bottle\nTowel\nOpen mind\n\n*During training\, we will explore how personal safety tools may fit into your current lifestyle. *You are not required to particpate if your choose* \n**ALL SALES ARE FINAL.** NO REFUNDS** \n                    
URL:https://beararmstraining.com/event/the-resilent-warrior-workshop-august-29th-2026/
LOCATION:Ladies First\, 6317 Vint Hill Rd.\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resilient Warrior Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bearfield":MAILTO:instructor@beararmstraining.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
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SUMMARY:Tier 2: Ladies First : The Womens Handgun Experience Saturday September 26th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ladies First – The Women’s Handgun Experience is Bear Arms Training’s flagship women’s handgun course designed for beginners and intermediate shooters who want practical\, real-world training—not intimidation. You’ll learn in a welcoming\, women-only environment where questions are encouraged\, confidence is built\, and every student progresses at her own pace \nWHO THIS COURSE IS FOR\nThis course is ideal for women who: \n\nAre new to firearms and want to learn the right way.\nOwn a handgun but lack confidence using it.\nAre considering concealed carry for personal protection.\nWant practical defensive handgun training.\nPrefer learning alongside other women.\nWant a supportive\, professional training environment.\nAre ready to take responsibility for their personal safety.\n\nNo experience is required. Just a willingness to learn. \nCOURSE DETAILS\nSkill Level: Beginner to Intermediate \nPrerequisite: None \nDuration: 8 Hours \nTraining Environment: Classroom & Live Fire \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT\nDon’t have equipment? No problem. Bear Arms Training can provide the essentials so you can focus on learning—not shopping. \nIf You Own a Handgun\, Please Bring:\n\nReliable handgun (semi-automatic pistol or revolver)\nMinimum of two magazines (semi-automatic pistols)\nQuality holster (if you have one)\nEye protection\n150–200 rounds 9mm FMJ (practice) of factory ammunition *(Not included)\nSturdy belt (recommended)\nNotebook and pen\nWater and lunch\n\nBAT Can Provide (Upon Request)\n\nTraining firearm\nHearing protection\nEye protection\nGuidance on selecting the right handgun\, holster\, and equipment for your needs. Just ask before class.\n\nDon’t own a firearm yet? \nThat’s perfectly okay. Many of our students attend before purchasing their first handgun. We’ll help you understand your options and avoid costly mistakes before you buy. \n**ALL SALES ARE FINAL** PLEASE READ OUR CANCELLATION POLICY**
URL:https://beararmstraining.com/event/ladies-first-course-saturday-september-26th-2026/
LOCATION:Ladies First\, 6317 Vint Hill Rd.\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ladies First
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bearfield":MAILTO:instructor@beararmstraining.com
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SUMMARY:Tier 1: Defender Ready (Classroom Only)- October 8th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:BUILD THE SKILLS\, AWARENESS\, AND CONFIDENCE TO PROTECT YOURSELF. \n Tier 1: The Defender Ready Course (BEGINNER COURSE) \nMaybe you already own a firearm. Maybe you’re  considering purchasing one. Maybe you want to actually learn how to defend yourself and family physically\, psychologically\,emotionally\, and financially. All area of consideration when choosing the approcraite and legal response.  \nThe Defender Ready Course is designed for individuals who want to move beyond simply owning a firearm and begin developing the mindset\, awareness\, and foundational saftey skills required for responsible self-defense. \nThis course bridges the gap “wondering” and “responding” towards firearm ownership and defensive preparedness. \nYou will learn how to think through real-world situations\, make better decisions under stress\, and build the foundation “Road Map” needed for continued defensive training. \nWHO THIS COURSE IS FOR \nThis course is ideal for individuals who: \n\nAre new firearm owners seeking to be more confident.\nOwn a firearm but lack confidence using it.\nDesire practical\, eviden-based training.\nWhat to choose thier own gun.\nWant to understand legal and safe practices\nWant a clear path toward becoming a responsible defender.\n\nNo experience is required. No prior training is necessary. This course is designed to meet you where you are and help you build from there.You are in control of your training. \nCOURSE DETAILS \nSkill Level: Beginner \nPrerequisite: None \nDuration: 3.0 Hours \nClassroom Training \nRequired Gear: Notebook \nFAQ: \nDo I need a firearm to attend? \nNo. Many students attend before purchasing a firearm. This course is designed to provide education and confidence before moving forward. \nWill I be pressured to buy or carry a firearm? \nNo. Bear Arms Training focuses on education\, responsibility\, and helping students make informed decisions.  \nIs this a concealed carry class? \nNo. \nThis course focuses on mindset\, awareness\, safety\, and preparation. It serves as the foundation for continued defensive training- (Check our Tier 2 & Tier 3 options multi-state concealed carry). \n**ALL EQUIPMENT PROVIDED IN COURSE** \n**ALL SALES ARE FINAL**NO REFUNDS* \n 
URL:https://beararmstraining.com/event/tier-1-defender-ready-classroom-only-october-8th-2026/
LOCATION:Ladies First\, 6317 Vint Hill Rd.\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Defender Ready
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SUMMARY:Tier 2: Ladies First : The Womens Handgun Experience Saturday\, October 24th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ladies First : The Womens Handgun Experience  \nLadies First – The Women’s Handgun Experience is Bear Arms Training’s flagship women’s handgun course designed for beginners and intermediate shooters who want practical\, real-world training—not intimidation. You’ll learn in a welcoming\, women-only environment where questions are encouraged\, confidence is built\, and every student progresses at her own pace. \nWHO THIS COURSE IS FOR \nThis course is ideal for women who: \n\nAre new to firearms and want to learn the right way.\nOwn a handgun but lack confidence using it.\nAre considering concealed carry for personal protection.\nWant practical defensive handgun training.\nPrefer learning alongside other women.\nWant a supportive\, professional training environment.\nAre ready to take responsibility for their personal safety.\n\nNo experience is required. Just a willingness to learn. \nCOURSE DETAILS \nSkill Level: Beginner to Intermediate \nPrerequisite: None \nDuration: 8 Hours \nTraining Environment: Classroom & Live Fire \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT \nDon’t have equipment? No problem. Bear Arms Training can provide the essentials so you can focus on learning—not shopping. \nIf You Own a Handgun\, Please Bring: \n\nReliable handgun (semi-automatic pistol or revolver)\nMinimum of two magazines (semi-automatic pistols)\nQuality holster (if you have one)\nEye protection\n150–200 rounds 9mm FMJ (practice) of factory ammunition *(Not included)\nSturdy belt (recommended)\nNotebook and pen\nWater and lunch\n\nBAT Can Provide (Upon Request) \n\nTraining firearm\nHearing protection\nEye protection\nGuidance on selecting the right handgun\, holster\, and equipment for your needs. Just ask before class.\n\nDon’t own a firearm yet? \nThat’s perfectly okay. Many of our students attend before purchasing their first handgun. We’ll help you understand your options and avoid costly mistakes before you buy. \n**ALL SALES ARE FINAL** PLEASE READ OUR CANCELLATION POLICY**
URL:https://beararmstraining.com/event/ladies-first-the-womens-handgun-experience-saturday-october-24th-2026/
LOCATION:Ladies First\, 6317 Vint Hill Rd.\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ladies First
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bearfield":MAILTO:instructor@beararmstraining.com
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SUMMARY:Ladies First : The Womens Handgun Experience Saturday\, December 12th\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ladies First – The Women’s Handgun Experience is Bear Arms Training’s flagship women’s handgun course designed for beginners and intermediate shooters who want practical\, real-world training—not intimidation. You’ll learn in a welcoming\, women-only environment where questions are encouraged\, confidence is built\, and every student progresses at her own pace. \nWHO THIS COURSE IS FOR \nThis course is ideal for women who: \n\nAre new to firearms and want to learn the right way.\nOwn a handgun but lack confidence using it.\nAre considering concealed carry for personal protection.\nWant practical defensive handgun training.\nPrefer learning alongside other women.\nWant a supportive\, professional training environment.\nAre ready to take responsibility for their personal safety.\n\nNo experience is required. Just a willingness to learn. \nCOURSE DETAILS \nSkill Level: Beginner to Intermediate \nPrerequisite: None \nDuration: 8 Hours \nTraining Environment: Classroom & Live Fire \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT \nDon’t have equipment? No problem. Bear Arms Training can provide the essentials so you can focus on learning—not shopping. \nIf You Own a Handgun\, Please Bring: \n\nReliable handgun (semi-automatic pistol or revolver)\nMinimum of two magazines (semi-automatic pistols)\nQuality holster (if you have one)\nEye protection\n150–200 rounds 9mm FMJ (practice) of factory ammunition *(Not included)\nSturdy belt (recommended)\nNotebook and pen\nWater and lunch\n\nBAT Can Provide (Upon Request) \n\nTraining firearm\nHearing protection\nEye protection\nGuidance on selecting the right handgun\, holster\, and equipment for your needs. Just ask before class.\n\nDon’t own a firearm yet? \nThat’s perfectly okay. Many of our students attend before purchasing their first handgun. We’ll help you understand your options and avoid costly mistakes before you buy. \n**ALL SALES ARE FINAL** PLEASE READ OUR CANCELLATION POLICY**
URL:https://beararmstraining.com/event/ladies-first-the-womens-handgun-experience-saturday-december-12th-2026/
LOCATION:Ladies First\, 6317 Vint Hill Rd.\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ladies First
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bearfield":MAILTO:instructor@beararmstraining.com
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