Defensive Shotgun Basic
The venerable shotgun is one of the most versatile and effective self defense tools available and MRRA Defensive Shotgun Basic gives you the skills and information needed to maximize its potential in your hands. The course dispels many of the myths surrounding the shotgun. You will learn the basics of external and terminal ballistics, methods to efficiently manipulate the shotgun and how to master administrative and emergency reloads. We teach you everything from the basics of shot patterning and shell selection to keeping the shotgun operational while engaging multiple targets.
MRRA Defensive Shotgun Basic is an exceptionally fun and practical course that everyone will enjoy. Whether experienced or a beginner you can master the basics of running a shotgun.
Course Overview
Classroom:
General overview of different shotgun types and their advantages
Basic manipulation of the shotgun
Fundamentals of shot pattern and ballistics
Loading and reloading the shotgun
Recoil mitigation
Range:
Patterning your shotgun
Single and multiple target engagement
Administrative and emergency reloads
Maintaining continuity of fire under stress
Required Gear List:
Pump or semi-automatic shotgun
Eye and ear protection (rental available)
50 rounds buckshot (purchase available in store)
5 rounds foster/deer slug (purchase available in store)
Closed toed shoes
Recommended Gear List:
Side saddle or slip over shell carrier
Extra ammunition
Different loads of buckshot to pattern in your shotgun
Price:
$150