Frequently Asked
Questions . . .

No, you may take the challenge for FREE. There is no additional fee to receive your FREE Gift. 

Typically a few minutes; but you make take as long as you like. The challenge is not timed.

Yes! You may earn a certificate for each of your handguns!

It depends on the FREE Gift you select. Some are immediate, others take a bit longer. [For example: if you select a training course as your FREE Gift, you will receive an email with a login ID and Access Code.] Only ONE Gift is available for each Handgun Safety Challenge you take. If you request more than one gift upon completion of the challenge for a specific model gun, only the first one received will be sent to you. You may take the Handgun Safety Challenge for any model gun that you personally own and select a FREE Gift for each challenge completed. Coupon Codes may NOT be combined and must be used on separate purchases only.

The challenge is conducted by Shooting for Women Alliance [a 501(c)3 non-profit] which has for more than 2 decades supported and promoted firearms safety nationwide. SFWA has provides firearms training FREE and by donation to hundreds of thousands of women and the men they bring with them. The challenge is yet another way SFWA uses its non-profit resources to continue to serve its mission nationwide. 

No. Your name, state and model of gun is all that is required to take the challenge and print out your certificate. We need to communicate with you via email to provide you with your FREE Gift. Actually, your completion of the challenge is NOT an admission, or implied ownership of the model of gun for which you have taken the challenge; it is designed to help you increase your knowledge of the safety and operation of specific makes and models of handguns. 

Your information is NOT made public; it remains with SFWA for the purpose of providing you your free gift with confirmation that you completed the handgun safety challenge. We do NOT sell your information. You may receive email from us along the way with information of interest to you. Your information is NOT being provided to any national data base or reporting agency and is for SFWA related purposes only. Keep in mind, we are a non-profit organization, NOT a marketing company and we do NOT sell products. So, no worries, you can take the safety challenge with confidence.