NRA Courses
Course Length
8 hours
Instructor
Clinton "Cleetus" Butler
Required Equipment
  • Pen and Paper
  • Hearing and Eye protection
  • Baseball cap
  • Appropriate clothing for the weather
  • Closed-toed shoes
  • Rifle of your choice (rental is possible at additional cost)
  • 100 rounds of ammunition to suit your pistol
  • Bring snacks and drinks

Topics covered:

  • Safety
    • Basic Firearm Safety
    • Safe Firearm Storage
  • Rifle Mechanisms & Operation
    • Introduction to Rifle Mechanisms
      • Bolt-Action Rifle Parts and Operation
      • Semi-Automatic Rifle Parts and Operation
      • Lever-Action Rifle Parts and Operation
      • Slide-Action Rifle Parts and Operation
      • Other Types of Rifle Actions
    • Ammunition Fundamentals
    • Clearing Common Rifle Stoppages
  • Building Rifle Shooting Skills
    • Fundamentals of Rifle Shooting
      • Fundamentals of Rifle Shooting Positions
        • The Benchrest Position
        • The Standing Position
        • The Prone Position
        • The Kneeling Position
  • Rifle Shooting Activities
    • Rifle Shooting Activities
    • Additional Opportunities for Skill Development
  • Pistol Selection and Maintenance
    • Selecting Rifles, Ammunition and Accessories
    • Cleaning and Maintaining Your Rifle

 

You will receive:

  • NRA Basics of Rifle Shooting Student Packet:
    • NRA Guide: Basics of Rifle Shooting (book)
    • NRA Gun Safety Rules Card
    • NRA Marksmanship Qualification Program Booklet
  • Upon successful completion, you will be awarded with a Certificate of Completion issued by the NRA and signed by your instructor.

 

NO LIVE AMMO IN THE CLASSROOM.