Short Description: This course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for the safe and proper use of a shotgun in shooting a moving target.
More Details: This is an all day course and includes classroom and range time learning how to shoot shotguns at moving targets. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; shotgun parts and operation; shotgun shell components; shotgun shell malfunctions; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting at straight away and angled targets; cleaning; and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Shotgun Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Shotgun Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate.
Here are some of the the lessons in an NRA Shotgun Training class:
- “Shotgun Lesson I: Shotgun Knowledge and Safe Handling”
- “Shotgun Lesson II: Ammunition Knowledge and the Fundamentals of Shotgun Shooting”
- Basic Shotgun Shooting Instructional Method
- “Shotgun Lesson III: Firing the First Shots”
- “Shotgun Lesson IV: Shotgun Shooting Skills Practical Exercise”
- Evaluating and Improving Performance of Beginning Shotgun Shooters
- “Shotgun Lesson V: Shotgun Sports and Activities”
Please bring a shotgun and at least 100 rounds of birdshot ammo (#7, #7 1/2, or #8 is fine) as well as eye and hearing protection.
Anyone traveling from out of town is welcome to stay in the bunkhouse free of charge. Just let us know you want to reserve a room by emailing justin@nebraskashooters.com
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