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Basic Shotgun

June 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

$150.00
  • Duration: 2 hours

Course Description:

Discover the versatility and power of shotguns with our Introduction to Shotgun course. This comprehensive class is designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their basic shotgun skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience with various shotgun types and learn essential techniques for safe and effective shotgun use, whether your interest lies in hunting, sport shooting, or home defense.

Course Objectives:

Shotgun Safety: Master fundamental safety protocols specific to shotgun handling and operation.

Shotgun Anatomy and Operation: Explore key components of different shotgun types (pump-action, semi-automatic, etc.) and learn how to operate and maintain your firearm.

Shooting Fundamentals: Develop proper stance, grip, sight alignment, and follow-through techniques unique to shotgun shooting.

Ammunition Knowledge: Gain insights into various types of shotgun ammunition, including their uses and handling procedures.

Target Acquisition: Learn strategies for effectively aiming and hitting both stationary and moving targets.

Course Structure:

Safety Briefing: Begin with a comprehensive review of shotgun safety principles and range protocols.

Shotgun Mechanics: Examine different shotgun types, their components, and basic operation.

Hands-On Handling: Practice proper shotgun manipulation, including loading, unloading, and safe carrying techniques.

Shooting Techniques: Learn and apply fundamental shooting techniques on the range.

Range Drills: Participate in hands-on shooting exercises to practice and refine your technique, focusing on accuracy and consistency.

Prerequisites:

No previous shotgun experience is required. This course is ideal for beginners or those seeking to refresh their basic shotgun skills.

What to Bring: 

  • Personal shotgun (or contact us if you need to arrange for a rental).
  • Ammunition (as specified in the course guidelines).
  • Eye and ear protection.
  • Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities

Join us to start your shotgun training journey with confidence and competence! Whether you’re interested in hunting, sport shooting, or home defense, this course will equip you with the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary for effective and responsible shotgun use.

The cost of the class does not include state, police and fingerprinting fees.

Details

Date:
June 29, 2025
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
$150.00

Venue

Precision Point Shooting & Training Center
4537 Metropolitan Court
Frederick, MD 21704 United States
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Phone
240-616-6686
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