Gun Craft offers many opportunities for competition shooting.
We host several monthly shooting matches as well as a weekly practice match.

Our Monthly matches include our local USPSA matches held on the first and third Sundays of every month (more info and registration HERE)

Steel Challenge Match held the second Sunday of every month (more info and registration HERE)

Cowboy Action S.A.S.S. match held the fourth Sunday of every month (more info and registration HERE).

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First Defender Shotgun with Bert Winfield

October 13, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

FIRST DEFENDER SHOTGUN

Shotguns have been in use for well over 500 years, and the concept of launching multiple projectiles at a single time has been around for a great deal longer. Shotguns have a rich and storied history and have played a vital role in combat during every war and still do to this day. Many citizens have chosen to utilize a shotgun for home defense and other roles in their life. Come join us and find out why so many people have chosen a shotgun and just how truly versatile this firearm is.

This class is specifically designed for those individuals who wish to utilize their shotgun’s effectiveness for Home Defense. To attend this class you must know the basic safe operation of your shotgun. Everything in this course is taught from the perspective of Home Defense and Self Defense.

Class is open enrollment to all students who are using a pump action shotgun or semi auto shotgun chambered in 12 gauge. Shotguns must be equipped with a buttstock, no Mossberg Shockwaves or the like are permitted. No breech loading shotguns are permitted either.

Tuition is: $250.00 per student

Class length is 6 – 8 hours

Range Fees paid directly to the host range by the student upon check in

Topics Will Include:

Ammunition selection

Patterning of your shotgun

Pros and Cons of pump action and semi automatic

Staging your gun for home defense

Accuracy at varying distances

Dealing with Multiple Attackers

Effective Reloading Techniques

And Many More

Required Equipment:

12 or 20 Gauge shotgun

200 Rounds of Birdshot ammunition

15 Rounds of Buckshot ammunition

Side Saddle, Dump Pouch or Oversized pocket to hold spare ammunition

2 Point Sling if you have it. It’s nice to have but not required for this class

Shooting gloves

Appropriate Range Attire and Safety Equipment

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