Coach And Instructor Spotlight
Wetmore Shooting Sports – San Antonio, TX
Comprehensive firearms training led by experienced instructors
✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍San Antonio, Texas
Wetmore Shooting Sports ( is a premier firearms training academy located in San Antonio, Texas. The academy offers a range of courses designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal safety and responsible firearm ownership. The instructors at Wetmore Shooting Sports are Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) licensed handgun instructors, NRA certified personal protection instructors, and certified NRA range safety officers with over 40 years of professional firearms instruction experience. Their mission is to provide high-quality training in a safe and supportive environment, ensuring that students are well-prepared to exercise their Second Amendment rights responsibly. The academy's offerings include the Texas License to Carry a Handgun (LTC) course, which is required for individuals seeking to obtain a concealed carry permit in Texas. The course consists of an online classroom portion, followed by range orientation, marksmanship training, and qualification at the range. Students must complete the online course provided by Point Blank CHL and receive a LTC-101 certificate upon completion. They then schedule their range session with Wetmore Shooting Sports, where they will demonstrate proficiency with a semi-automatic or revolver handgun, using at least 100 rounds of ammunition. The range session includes safety briefings, marksmanship training, and the qualification shooting test. In addition to the LTC course, Wetmore Shooting Sports offers other training programs, such as the NRA Home Firearm Safety Course, which focuses on safe gun handling and storage practices in the home. This 3-hour classroom-only course teaches students about the primary causes of firearm accidents, firearm parts and operation, ammunition components, and the benefits of becoming an active participant in the shooting sports. Students receive the NRA Home Firearm Safety handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, and a course completion certificate. To learn more about their offerings or to schedule a training session, visit Know a coach or range that deserves to be featured? Submit here: Follow ZRIntel for daily coverage of firearm training innovations and community stories. Featured in this article? Let us know well highlight your repost on our feed!