| Date | Availability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Register Now | April 20 Sunday |
Wappingers Falls, NY
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6 - 12 Students | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Benjamin DeWalt |
| Register Now | June 15 Sunday |
Wappingers Falls, NY
|
8 - 12 Students | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Benjamin DeWalt |
| Register Now | November 16 Sunday |
Wappingers Falls, NY
|
6 - 12 Students | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Benjamin DeWalt |
Description
This course is designed to introduce the shotgun owner / shooter to the art of defensive and practical/tactical shotgun shooting.
PREREQUISITES:
Student should know and be able to perform all aspects of safe firearm handing. Students should be able to load/unload/clear malfunctions on their shotgun and familiar with all firing aspects.
Topics Covered
OURSE BREAKDOWN:
-Shotgun and firearm safety fundamentals
-Range safety and protocol
-Accuracy and skill development
-Shooting and moving
-Various shooting positions
-Loading and unloading techniques
-Reloading drills
-Multiple targets
-Home defense
-Malfunction drills
-Cover and concealment
-Cleaning and maintenance
Types
Advanced, Basic, Intermediate, Shotgun
Requirements
EQUIPMENT LIST:
-Quality, reliable “tactical style” pump action or semiauto shotgun, 12 or 20 gauge (Mossberg 500/590, Remington 870, Ithaca, etc.)
-Ammunition dump pouch (optional)
-Sturdy belt at least 1.5” wide
-Footwear suitable for rapid movement and turning with good ankle support.
-Clothing suitable for training in any weather/terrain. Layers suggested.
-Quality eye and ear protection
– knee pads (optional – but recommended)
-notepad and pen for taking notes.
– An open mind, humble, willing to learn attitude!
AMMO LIST** –
300 rounds of 2 ¾ bird shot/ game load #7, or #8 shot.***
25 rounds of 2 ¾ buck shot
25 rounds of slug