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...
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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.
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Range per hour | $20.00 |
| Additional shooter per lane | $10.00/hour (max 3) |
| Handgun rental per hour | $10.00 |
| Annual membership | $125.00 |
| Member range rate | $10.00/hour |
| Member additional shooter | $5.00/hour |
Membership includes 10% off ammo and 5% off accessories (excluding firearms)
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)
Small class sizes mean one-on-one personal instruction. Weekend classes can include 350+ rounds of shooting practice.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday–Wednesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday–Monday | Closed |
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.
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