Introduction to Shotgun Class Taught by Ed Prater

3 HOURS: 1.5 HOURS CLASSROOM; 1.5 HOURS ON THE RANGE

$25 PER INDIVIDUAL, PLUS TARGETS AND SHELLS THAT YOU SHOOT.

ARRANGEMNTS CAN BE MADE FOR LOANER GUNS IF COMMUNICATED IN ADVANCE OF THE CLASS

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THE COURSE?

• How to safely handle, load, and shoot shotguns
• An explanation of shotgun ammunition and how to choose appropriate ammunition for your activity with a shotgun
• A discussion of shotgun recoil and how to manage it
• An explanation of the fit of a shotgun to you and how it influences your success.

• A discussion of the different types of shotguns and the pluses and minuses for each

• • Side by sides, pumps, semi-autos, over-unders

• For beginning shooters, shooting some targets on a skeet field, 5 to 10 targets

• Explanation of the game of skeet and shooting some targets, about 10 targets.
• Explanation of the game if trap and shooting some targets, about 10 targets.
• Explanation of the game of sporting clays and shooting some targets, about 10 targets

• Wrap up discussion

• If you’re interested in shooting shotguns, what happens next?

Contact: Ed Prater: edprater@gmail.com