Defensive Shotgun Course

Shotguns remain one of the most widely used firearms for home defense. Proper training is essential to ensure safe handling and effective use in a defensive situation. This course is designed to prepare students to safely store, operate, and deploy a shotgun for home defense.

Students will learn the fundamentals of defensive shotgun use, including safe operation, ammunition selection, maintenance, and cleaning. Instruction will also cover practical techniques for deploying a shotgun in a home defense scenario. Loaner shotguns are available for students who do not currently own one, making this course an excellent option for new gun owners.

Tuition: $200

Required Equipment

• Shotgun (Pump or Semi-Automatic Tactical)

• Sling

• 150 rounds of skeet/target ammunition

• 30 rounds of buckshot

• 30 rounds of slug ammunition

• Pants with belt loops and a sturdy belt

• Duty handgun with holster and 100 rounds of ammunition (optional; handgun transitions will be taught)

• Appropriate range attire, including safety gear and sturdy footwear suitable for movement
  No flip-flops or sandals permitted

Additional Options

• Loaner shotgun with ammunition: $180

• Ammunition only: $160