JW's Shooting Parlor

JW's Shooting Parlor combines retail firearms, indoor shooting, and training under one roof at 207 N. State Street in downtown Geneseo, IL. Owner Wayne manages the shop with a focus on making firearms and practice facilities accessible to residents throughout the Quad Cities area.

New Firearms: Full lineup of Springfield Armory and Devil Dog Arms pistols. Also carry Glock, Smith & Wesson, Sig Sauer, Ruger, and Rock River Arms. The shop stocks three Illinois-made manufacturers of 1911s and ARs and can source other brands through their distributor.

Used Inventory: Constantly rotating selection of used pistols, rifles, and shotguns. JW's also buys and trades firearms—bring yours in to discuss options.

Ammunition & Accessories: Wide caliber selection including less common rounds like .22 shorts and birdshot that big-box retailers don't stock. Featured holster brands include Tagua Gunleather and Armament. Full line of cleaning, maintenance, and reloading supplies.

Basement facilities offer an intimate range setup with handgun rental options.

Membership includes 10% off ammo and 5% off accessories (excluding firearms)

• •Rental Firearms: Springfield Armory and other popular handgun models available. Switch firearms throughout your rental period at no extra charge.

Michael Weis—NRA Range Safety Officer, Basic Pistol Instructor, and Illinois Concealed Carry Instructor—runs training programs. Weis is a retired firefighter and paramedic with a lifetime of firearms experience including competition shooting.

Class Options: - Intro to Guns (2 hours) - Holster Draw (1 hour) - Concealed Carry (16 hours, $180 with group discounts) - Instructor-led training ($40/hour) - Concealed Carry Renewal ($50, includes 4 PM–7:30 PM sessions)

• •Firearm Transfers: $25 per transaction (notify in advance; valid FFLs required)
• •Gunsmith Referrals: JW's connects customers with skilled gunsmiths for repairs and upgrades
• •Range Events & Parties: Contact for group rates and special occasion bookings

Address: 207 N. State Street, Geneseo, IL 61254 Phone: 309-944-4174

JW's supports conservation and hunting through sponsorships with Ducks Unlimited, QUGA North Central Illini Chapter, and National Wild Turkey Federation.