In the Tactical Shotgun Course, you will develop the marksmanship and manipulations skills that will make you the master of this potent arm. Your ability to make ammunition selection, continuity of fire, and malfunction clearances will keep you alive and in the fight long after others have faltered. Using the “crawl, walk, run” philosophy, students will learn and practice basic and intermediate tactical shotgun skills and shooting fundamentals.
Tactical Shotgun 100
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Topics Covered
- Firearms safety
- Fundamentals of shooting the tactical shotgun
- Ammunition ballistics
- Mechanical operation
- Care and cleaning
- Shotgun sights
- Tactical carry and employment
- Methodology of shooting the tactical shotgun
- Use of cover
- Tactical reloading
- Marksmanship and accuracy improvement
- Malfunction clearance (Stoppage drills)
- Tactical gun-handling
- Simulated stress fire
Required Equipment
- Good working, serviceable shotgun (single barrel – pump or semi) with adjustable tactical sling. Tactical shotguns are preferred but not mandatory. Shotgun must be capable of shooting standard slugs. If barrel has a removable choke, the choke must be IC (Improved Cylinder) or larger.
- 150 rounds of ammunition (A variety of ammunition is used in this course. Minimum of 100 rounds of birdshot (7 1/2 to 9), 25 rounds of 00 Buck, and 25 rounds of slug ammunition. No home reloads allowed due to insurance.)
- Method of carrying ammunition (i.e. pouch, bandoleer, etc.).
- Eye protection
- Ear protection (electronic preferred)
- Appropriate clothing for all weather conditions. We will train rain or shine.
- Sturdy footwear.
- Baseball style hat or appropriate headgear (to keep brass from getting behind eye pro).
- Personal food (optional). Water will be provided and while we will not take a formal break, you may eat during breaks.
Location & Course Info
Great Guns Sporting
16126 Co Rd 96
Nunn, CO 80648
greatgunssporting.com
Duration: 5 Hours
Price: $275
Firearm: Shotgun
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