Meet Your Instructor

Martha Galvan is the Rio Grande Valley’s only female NRA Certified Firearms Instructor, dedicated to helping women feel confident, capable, and safe around firearms.

With years of hands-on training experience, Martha specializes in teaching beginners in a calm, supportive, and professional environment. Her approach focuses on safety first, smart decision-making, and real-world skills that go far beyond just pulling the trigger.

Martha is passionate about empowering women through education. She understands that many women feel intimidated walking into the firearms world, and her mission is to replace fear with knowledge and confidence. In her classes, every question is welcome and every student gets the attention they need to succeed.

Martha has helped students learn proper firearm handling, safe storage, shooting fundamentals, and range etiquette. Whether you’ve never touched a firearm or want to sharpen your skills, Martha meets you where you are and guides you step by step.

More than an instructor, Martha is a mentor who believes responsible gun ownership starts with education, awareness, and respect for the tool in your hands. Her Women’s Only NRA Basic Pistol Course was designed to give you a comfortable space to learn, grow, and leave feeling prepared.

Train with confidence. Train with Martha.