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SYNOPSIS: A
team of NRA Certified Firearms Instructors will provide the NRA Basic Shotgun
Shell Reloading Course. The 8-hour course deals with the basic knowledge,
skills, and attitudes necessary to safely reload shotgun shells. The fee
covers the NRA Reloading textbook; NRA Safety Rules pamphlet; (the
students can keep the previous items); The course covers:
Introduction to Reloading and Reloading Safety:
Describe the firing process. Explain the reloading process and why people
reload. Name and explain the fundamental safety rules for reloading.
Shotgun Shell Components:
Learn the proper nomenclature for shotgun shell components: cases (hulls),
primers, powder, wads and shot or slugs.
Using the Reloading Manual and Reloading Data: Select
a suitable load for a particular shotgun shell from a reloading manual.
Identify useful ballistics information for a particular metallic cartridge
load in the ballistics tables in reloading manuals.
Shotgun Shell Reloading Equipment:
Identify the equipment necessary to reload shotgun shells. Explain the proper
operation and maintenance of reloading equipment and the requirements for a
basic reloading bench.
The Shotgun Shell Reloading Process:
The proper techniques used to reload shotgun shells will be explained. The
proper hygienic guidelines for handling lead and components will be explained.
Basic Shotgun Shell Reloading Practical Exercise:
Set up and operate reloading equipment. Reload a shotgun shell.
Course Review and Examination:
Successfully complete the NRA Basic Shotgun Shell Reloading Course written
examination.
*Designates no actual shooting in class.
**Designates no actual shooting or live ammunition in class.
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