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This 2 hour introductory course offers new, prospective, and experienced shotgun owners the opportunity to handle and fire a variety of shotguns while learning and applying basic gun safety rules. We will cover firearm terms, ammunition information, storage and transportation, and practice marksmanship fundamentals with several different shotguns throughout the course. This course covers both semi-automatic and pump action shotguns. You do not need your own firearm or ammunition to take this course, but you are welcome to bring any that you own.<\/p>\n

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Prado 5PM-7PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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