The NRA Basic Rifle course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for the safe use of a rifle in target shooting.

More Details: This course includes classroom and range time learning to shoot rifles. Attendees will receive the Basics of Rifle Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Rifle Shooting Student Examination, and course completion certificate.

Subjects Covered

NRA's rules for safe gun handling

Rifle parts and operation

Ammunition

Shooting fundamentals

Range rules

Shooting from the bench rest, prone, sitting, standing and kneeling positions

Cleaning

Continued opportunities for skill development

Required Equipment:
For this class, you will need the following items:

A rifle in good working order (any action or caliber)
Eye and ear protection
100 rounds of ammunition for your rifle (DO NOT BRING ANY AMMO INTO THE CLASSROOM)
Weather-appropriate clothing
Comfortable footwear
Water and snacks
Lunch

NRA Basics Of Rifle Shooting