Welcome to NAAGA DSM: The Colonel Young Gun Club

Rooted in the rich legacy of African American gun ownership, the Colonel Young Gun Club is the Des Moines Metro Chapter of the National African American Gun Association (NAAGA). We are committed to firearm education, training, self-defense, and advocacy. Our mission is to empower and educate African Americans on responsible gun ownership while fostering a strong, supportive community.

🛡️ Advocacy | Safety | Self-Defense | Education | Training

Join us in building a safer, more informed, and empowered community.

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Resources

Explore the rich history of African American gun ownership, learn about firearm safety, and access educational materials to help you become a responsible and informed gun owner.

Training & Events

Stay up to date with upcoming firearm safety courses, self-defense training, and community events designed to empower and educate members of all experience levels.

Membership

Join a growing community committed to education, safety, and advocacy. Enjoy exclusive training, networking opportunities, and resources that support responsible gun ownership.