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Defensive Shotgun Course Level 1

Basic

Duration: 4 Hour Range Time

$150.00

Fee

Doug Cavin

Instructor Bio

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There are no upcoming classes scheduled for this course.

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Description

This is an Defensive Shotgun class for the student to learn the following:

  • Situational Awareness
  • Equipment selection
  • Safety - handling, loading, unloading, malfunction clearance
  • Firing techniques
  • Firing from cover
  • Multiple targets
  • Movement and tactics
  • Patterning

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Topics Covered

This is an Defensive Shotgun class for the student to learn the following:

  • Situational Awareness
  • Equipment selection
  • Safety - handling, loading, unloading, malfunction clearance
  • Firing techniques
  • Firing from cover
  • Multiple targets
  • Movement and tactics

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Expectations and Outcomes

Students should be proficient at:

  • Firing from cover
  • Engaging multiple targets
  • Cover vs Concealment
  • Movement and tactics
  • Equipment selection 
  • Patterning 

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Types

Advanced, Basic, Intermediate, Shotgun

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Requirements

Equipment:

  • Semi-Auto or Pump Shotgun(Must be in excellent working condition and well maintained) 
  • 100 rounds of Birdshot ammunition minimum(Factory ammo no reloads)
  • 10 rounds of 00Buck ammunition minimum(Factory ammo no reloads)
  • 10 rounds of Slug ammunition minimum(Factory ammo no reloads)
  • Duty Belt(If firearm requires magazine)
  • 2 or more spare magazines(If firearm requires a magazine)
  • Ear and eye protection
  • Clothing suitable for the weather. No tank top, Spaghetti String or low cut shirts(This keeps an ejected hot casing from burning an area you don't want burned).
  • Hat with a brim
  • Rugged shoes or boots(No open toe shoes Example: flip flops or sandals)