NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting Course - Classroom

This course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for the safe and proper use of a shotgun when shooting at a moving target. 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.