A Beginning Defensive Shotgun Course
Limited To 16 Students
Time 10AM-4:30PM
This shotgun class has sold out the past three times we have offered it. Register before it sells out! This class is normally offered twice a year. Must be 18 years of age to participate.
For an extra cost we have 6 shotguns available for this class. Ammunition will be included. Four 12-Gauge & Two 20-Gauge. Regular standard fee with your own shotgun and ammo is $125.
Receipt of payment will be your confirmation of class spot.
Goals For The Shotgun Course
1.Understand the parts of the shotgun, ammunition, and malfunctions.
2.Understand the 5 fundamentals of shooting a shotgun
3.Demonstrate the use of a shotgun safely.
4.Understand the uses of a shotgun; sporting, hunting, and self-defense.
5.Live fire on the range
Training Portion Of The Shotgun Course
- Basics of Shooting The Shotgun
- Stance
- Gun ready position
- Swing to target
- Trigger control
- Follow through (Using the shotgun as a defensive firearm.)
Knowing Your Shotgun
- Parts of the shotgun
- How the shotgun works
- Ammunition and chokes
- Loading, unloading, malfunctions
- Safety
- Carrying/holding the shotgun safely
Equipment Required and Instructor Demo
- Shotgun & Ammunition
- 1 Box Slugs (5 Shotshells)
- 1 Box 00 Buck (5 Shotshells)
- 1 Box #7 Shot (25 Shotshells)
- Ear & Eye Protection
- (We do have loaners available.)
Instructor Demo
- First Shots 2-3 buckshot
- Instructor demo of shot patterns
- Shooting slugs from distance
- Defensive shooting in/out of the home.
