The focus of the NRA Basics of Shotgun shooting course is to help the students develop the knowledge, skills, and attitude to safely and effectively handle and fire a shotgun at a moving target. Included are sections on ammunition and shotgun types, ammunition selection, shotguns and accessories, gun handling, shotgun shooting. Safety is emphasized throughout...
Registration closed. A shotgun can be a devastatingly effective tool for home defense. But a shotgun is not a magic wand. Like any tool, a shotgun has advantages and disadvantages. Critical Edge’s Home Defense with Shotgun course provides an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of a shotgun for protecting oneself and one’s family in...
Registration Closed. Critical Edge’s Home Defense with Pistol course addresses both the avoidance of attack and the use of force if necessary. Much of the course deals with techniques and strategies designed to deter burglars, home invaders and other criminals. Included are ways to make your home less appealing to criminals who will be inclined...
The topics presented in the NRA Basic Pistol class form the core knowledge and skills used in all pistol shooting activities, from informal recreational shooting through hunting, competition and self-defense. Safety is foundational to the entire course. Included are segments on gun handling, shooting positions, pistol shooting activities, pistol types, ammunition, and selection of pistols,...
For many people, the term “personal protection” evokes movie images of Bruce Lee or characters such as John Wick with arsenals of weapons. In truth, the use of force is only one element of personal protection and is a last resort. Deterrence, de-escalation, escape, evasion or otherwise avoiding an attack are all preferable resolutions. The...
Registration Closed. The focus of the NRA Basics of Shotgun shooting course is to help the students develop the knowledge, skills, and attitude to safely and effectively handle and fire a shotgun at a moving target. Included are sections on ammunition and shotgun types, ammunition selection, shotguns and accessories, gun handling, shotgun shooting. Safety...
Registration Closed. A shotgun can be a devastatingly effective apparatus for home defense. But a shotgun is not a magic wand. Like any tool, a shotgun has advantages and disadvantages. Critical Edge’s Home Defense with Shotgun course provides an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of a shotgun for protecting oneself and one’s family in...
Registration Closed. Critical Edge’s Home Defense with Pistol course addresses both the avoidance of attack and the use of force if necessary. Much of the course deals with techniques and strategies designed to deter burglars, home invaders and other criminals. Included are ways to make your home less appealing to criminals who will be inclined...
Registration Closed. The Refuse to Be A Victim program teaches the techniques and tips needed to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid criminal confrontation. It is not a physical self-defense or firearms class. Rather, it seeks to help people improve their personal safety practices and to provide insights into the tactics, techniques and...
July 30, 2012; Greenwich, United Kingdom; Vincent Hancock (USA) competes in skeet men qualification during the 2012 London Olympic Games at Royal Artillery Barracks. Hancock leads the three round qualification with a 74 missing only one bird in the day. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports The focus of the NRA Basics of Shotgun...
The topics presented in the NRA Basic Pistol class form the core knowledge and skills used in all pistol shooting activities, from informal recreational shooting through hunting, competition and self-defense. Safety is foundational to the entire course. Included are segments on gun handling, shooting positions, pistol shooting activities, pistol types, ammunition, and selection of...
July 30, 2012; Greenwich, United Kingdom; Vincent Hancock (USA) competes in skeet men qualification during the 2012 London Olympic Games at Royal Artillery Barracks. Hancock leads the three round qualification with a 74 missing only one bird in the day. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Registration closed. The focus of the NRA...