Mark your calendars and get ready— the NAAGA Empowerment Summit & Competition Weekend is coming to Atlanta, Georgia, October 9–11, 2026 . https://naaga.co/ This premier weekend experience brings together members from across the country for training, connection, and competition . Whether you’re looking to sharpen your marksmanship skills, grow as a leader, or build lasting relationships within the community, this summit is where it all happens. Members can expect a powerful li

We’re proud to share that this video has officially surpassed 1 million views , and the momentum continues to build. Watch the Video This isn’t just about numbers—it’s about impact. Reaching over a million views means the message is resonating, the training is being seen, and the importance of responsible firearm ownership and community empowerment is spreading far beyond our immediate circle. Videos like this help bridge the gap between curiosity and confidence. They introdu

The Bass Reeves Gun Club is pleased to announce that the Historical Perspective Committee (HPC)  is currently seeking new members to join its growing team. Led by Claudette Tolson , the committee is dedicated to exploring and sharing historical insights that inform, educate, and inspire our community. As the HPC continues to expand its efforts, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about contributing their skills and perspectives. If you have an interest in histor

We’re excited to share a meaningful new addition to the NAAGA Merch Online Shop—an expanding collection of books and educational resources created by talented NAAGA members and trusted organizational partners. This new Learning Collection  reflects a growing commitment to education, safety, and community empowerment. The first titles in the collection focus on two critical areas: firearms safety and water safety, with a special emphasis on resources designed for young readers

A legendary civil rights activist, knew firsthand the threats Black communities faced. She famously said, “I keep a shotgun in every corner of my bedroom,” highlighting her commitment to defending her home and loved ones against violence. She often faced violent intimidation while registering Black voters, including a drive-by shooting at her friend’s home. Hamer’s advocacy for self-defense underscores a broader, often overlooked history of Black Americans using firearms to s

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What’s firing up the Metro‑Atlanta chapter of NAAGA? If you missed it you can view the newsletter here: https://www.bassreevesgc.com/so/9bPfXSpED?languageTag=en Sign up so that you get a monthly newsletter delivered right to your inbox: https://www.bassreevesgc.com/newsletter Our chapter leadership, marketing team, and committee members contribute to help bring you the most relevant and exciting updates. This is the last MPA (Kevin Beck and MPA Team), Outdoor Shoot, Foundatio

Bass Reeves Gun Club, Inc.  proudly supports youth empowerment through scholarships and educational resources designed to break barriers and build future leaders. This year’s fundraiser benefits the Kilombo Academic and Cultural Institute  — an accredited independent school in Lithonia, GA — whose mission is to provide an academically excellent, culturally relevant education  rooted in social justice. Kilombo serves Pre-K through 8th grade  students, with 80% reading at or ab

We had another successful Men's Day Out, joined by NAAGA President Philip Smith! After a safety briefing and marksmanship fundamentals review, we started with an accuracy and consistency drill. Our shoot and move drill covered: * Horizontal and vertical transitions (Box Drill) * Muzzle and trigger finger discipline while moving and not engaging targets * Reloading and shooting from cover * Shooting at varied distances (5, 6 & 10 yds) * Failure to stop action * Phases of the f

A trailblazing U.S. Army officer and the first African-American female officer to die in combat. Born in Heidelberg, Germany, to a military family of African American and Hispanic heritage, she graduated near the top of her class at Oxon Hill High School before entering West Point in 2001. There, she made history as the highest-ranking African-American female cadet and a standout track athlete. Commissioned in 2005, 2nd Lt. Perez served with the 4th Infantry Division and was

What’s firing up the Metro‑Atlanta chapter of NAAGA? If you missed it: https://bassreevesgc.com/so/a0PZpE_Qe?languageTag=en&status=Draft&...

Don’t miss NAAGA President, Philip Smith-Soboyede with our friends: Dr. Fred Thrasher, The Survival Sisters, Kristi Daniel and more in...

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We kicked off September with a gorgeous Sunday morning hike! On Sunday, September 7th , eleven BRGC members (plus two tiny family...

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Hosted by the Historical Perspective Committee | June 28, 2025 On Saturday, June 28th, the BRGC Historical Perspective Committee (HPC)...

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Our June 7th Men’s Day Out was a sold-out success! JOIN US OUTDOORS Bi-monthly for our next Men's Day Outdoors Shooting Event! It's an...

Link here: https://bassreevesgc.com/so/56PQ9Nl2q?languageTag=en&status=Draft&cid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 May was...

On May 3 and 4, 2025, Bass Reeves Gun Club successfully hosted its first quarterly handgun selection clinic. The event was coordinated by...