Prerequisite: This course is designed to build on the concepts learned in NRA Basic Shotgun. We recommend taking NRA Basic Shotgunbefore signing up for the Beyond the Basics Series. At times, competency and experience may substitute for NRA Basic Shotgun, please call us ahead of time to confirm prior to enrolling.
Cost: $185.00
Duration: 6 Hours
Description: The Beyond the Basics (BtB) series is the natural progression for shooters once you have completed the NRA Basics of Shotgun Shooting Course. In the BtB - Shotgun Level I course, we focus on refining your shotgun handling skills, building muscle memory, honing your shooting accuracy, and we take you to the next level of firearms training…beyond the basics.
This course is 100% range time with copious amounts of hands-on instruction.
In this course we will focus on:
Shotgun Sling Technique (all day long)
Reload drills
Real scenario malfunction clearing
Trigger discipline
Engaging multiple targets
Introducing the concepts of moving and different shooting positions
Balancing speed with accuracy
Course Includes:
Hands-On Instruction (and a lot of it!)
Range Time & Targets
Certificate of Completion
Registration must be completed and payment made in full for all courses. Course fees are non-refundable*.
*Courses are subject to cancellation based on enrollment/range issues. In the event of cancellation, refunds will be issued.
Required Equipment:
Ear protection (electronic recommended)
Eye protection
Shotgun (semiautomatic)
MUST be legal in New Jersey
Sling
Ammunition
300 rounds of quality ammunition (birdshot). This is a high round count course.
50 rounds of bukshot or slug
No reloads or handloads allowed
Other:
Food/Water
Knee Pads (optional)
Sunblock/Hat/Proper Clothing - This class is all outdoor range time.
Most Importantly…a willingness to participate and learn!