Shotgun Shooting

Upcoming Courses

THIS COURSE CURRENTLY NOT SCHEDULED

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To teach the basic knowledge skills and attitudes necessary for the safe and proper use of a shotgun to shoot a moving target.

The Basic Shotgun Shooting Course is an excellent way to learn the “basics” – the necessary first steps without which nothing else works.

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

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

Add your name to the waiting list, and we will contact you when the next class is available.