NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting Course - Classroom

The NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting Course is a ten-hour class that includes both classroom and range time. Its objective is to teach students how to shoot shotguns at moving clay targets. Topics covered include:

• NRA’s rules for safe shotgun handling

• Shotgun parts and operation

• Shotgun shell components identification

• Shotgun shell malfunctions

• Shooting fundamentals and range rules

• Shooting at straight away and angled targets

• Cleaning and maintenance

• Continued opportunities for skills development

Students receive the Basics of Shotgun Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Shotgun Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate.

The course is designed for the beginning shotgun enthusiast who has already purchased or is considering buying their own shotgun.