Forney Family Self Defense

7.50
22 Mustang Ct, Forney, TX 75126
Perfect for:
Traditional Martial Arts EnthusiastsFamilies
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Forney Family Self Defense interior

About

Forney Family Self Defense in Forney, Texas is a family-owned martial arts facility offering various programs including traditional martial arts, Krav Maga, HIIT fitness, and firearms training. The facility is run by Tony and Sandra Virgalitte, who have over 20 years of experience in martial arts instruction. While many students praise the technical instruction and family-oriented approach, there have been some concerns about inclusivity and facility maintenance.

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7.50/10

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Instructor imageInstructors
8.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
8.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
6.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
6.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
7.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.00

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 38 Google Reviews
The gym has polarized reviews with many long-term students praising the instruction quality and program variety, while several recent reviews highlight concerns about inclusivity and atmosphere.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Tony and Sandra Virgalitte are highly experienced instructors with over 20 years in martial arts training. While many students praise their technical expertise and teaching abilities, there have been mixed reviews about their interpersonal approach.

Facility

The facility offers adequate space for various training programs but has received some criticism regarding maintenance. Recent reviews mention concerns about cleanliness in certain areas.

Pricing

The gym offers multiple program discounts and family rates. While specific pricing isn't publicly available, they appear to maintain competitive rates for the area.

Facility

Needs ImprovementEnough spaceBathroomsTraining AreaAfter-school Program Space

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereMixed VibeGood Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedTechnicalFirearms CertifiedTraditional Martial Arts

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Fair ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

While not explicitly advertised, the gym appears to offer trial classes for prospective students

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 3:30 - 8:30PM
Tuesday 3:30 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 3:30 - 7:30PM
Thursday (Today)3:30 - 8:30PM
Friday 3:30 - 6PM
Saturday 9:30 - 11AM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Forney, Texas, the facility provides convenient access for local residents with adequate parking facilities.

Address

22 Mustang Ct, Forney, TX 75126

Website

https://www.forneyfsd.com/

Phone

+1 972-564-3130

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of programs are offered?

The gym offers traditional martial arts, Krav Maga, HIIT fitness, firearms training, and after-school programs.

Is there an after-school program available?

Yes, they offer an after-school program that includes martial arts training and transportation services.

Are beginners welcome?

Yes, the gym accepts and trains students of all experience levels in various programs.