Shotgun Shooting
Upcoming Courses
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Course Goal
To teach the basic knowledge skills and attitudes necessary for the safe and proper use of a shotgun to shoot a moving target.
Course Description
The Basic Shotgun Shooting Course is an excellent way to learn the “basics” – the necessary first steps without which nothing else works.
Resulting Knowledge and Skills
As a result of this training, the participants should be able to:
- Identify the principle parts of a shotgun, the different action types and demonstrate how they function
- Identify and value the rules for safe gun handling
- Demonstrate how to handle shotguns in a safe manner
- Identify ammunition components and their function
- Identify the proper ammunition and its intended use
- Identify and demonstrate the five fundamentals of shooting a shotgun
- Demonstrate the knowledge, skill and attitude necessary to safely shoot a shotgun on a range
- Shoot a moving target using the five fundamentals of shotgun shooting
- Identify the materials needed to clean a shotgun
- Demonstrate how to clean a shotgun safely
- Identify criteria for selecting a shotgun
- Safely pursue and enjoy shotgun-shooting activities to the best of their ability
IMPORTANT NOTES!
- Shotguns and ammunition are provided for the range time of this course.
- Hearing and eye protection are required on the range at all times.
- This course is required to advance to the Combat Shotgun Training offered by MI Firearms ETS
- This course can be waived for advancement into the Combat Shotgun Training offered by MI Firearms ETS by demonstrating proficiency to a MI Firearms ETS Instructor.
- There is a fee to schedule and perform proficiency with a shotgun for the possible waiver of this course as a pre-requisite to Combat Shotgun Training
Price: $159
Length of Course: 12 hours
Provided Text
- Home Firearm Safety Handbook
- The Basics of Shotgun Shooting
Prerequisites
- None
Interested?
Add your name to the waiting list, and we will contact you when the next class is available.