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.
