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SYNOPSIS: A
team of NRA Certified Firearms Instructors will provide the NRA Basic Shotgun
Shooting course. The 10-hour course deals with the basic knowledge,
skills, and attitudes necessary for safe and proper use of a shotgun in shooting
a moving target. The fee covers the NRA "The Basics of Shotgun Shooting"
textbook; NRA Safety Rules pamphlet; eye and ear protection (the students can
keep the previous items);
Shotgun Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling:
Identify principal parts of a shotgun, action
types, and demonstrate the function. NRA rules for safe gun handling
will be explained, applied and adopted through the class for future use when
around or using shotguns. Demonstrate the handling of shotguns in a
safe manner.
Ammunition Knowledge and Fundamentals of Shotgun Shooting:
Identify ammunition components and their function. Identify the proper
ammunition and its intended use. Identify and demonstrate the five
fundamentals of shooting a shotgun.
Firing the First Shots:
The knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to safely shoot a shotgun on the
range. Shoot a moving target using the five fundamentals of shotgun
shooting. Identify the materials needed to clean a shotgun. Safely
cleaning a shotgun will be demonstrated.
Shotgun and Shooting Skills Practical Exercise:
Demonstrate a knowledge of the NRA Shotgun Qualification Program.
Demonstrate progress in refining basic shotgun shooting skills and earning the
Pro-Marksman Award.
Shotgun Games and Activities: Identify several ways
to pursue shotgun shooting activities after the course. Identify
criteria for selecting a shotgun. Identify various shooting organizations
and how to become involved with them. Successfully pass the NRA Basic
Shotgun Shooting Course Examination. Safely pursue and enjoy shotgun
shooting activities to the best of their ability.
*Designates no actual shooting in class.
**Designates no actual shooting or live ammunition in class.
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