Basics of Muzzleloader Class
Learn about muzzleloader firearms including rifles, pistols and revolvers!
This class includes classroom and range time with muzzleloading rifles, pistols and revolvers!
The goal of NRA’S BASICS OF MUZZLELOADER SHOOTING is to develop the knowledge, skills and attitude for owning and operating a muzzleloading firearm safely.
YOU WILL LEARN NRA’S rules for safe gun handling, muzzleloader parts and operation, ammunition, shooting fundamentals, range rules, shooting from different positions, and cleaning and proper storage of your muzzleloader.
Students will receive the NRA/NMLRA Guide to Muzzleloading, NRA Safety Rules card, and the NRA Marksmanship booklet.
Upon successrful completion, students will receive an NRA Basics Muzzleloading Shooting Certificate.
Course Director
David Smith
[email protected]
What’s Next
Basics of Muzzleloaders Shooting Class Details & Online Registration
All AVGC firearms training classes and matches are open to the public.
The gate will be unlocked and open when you arrive and will be locked shortly after the event or class starts. Please arrive on time or early.
Online registration only. No walk-ins will be allowed.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at [email protected]
FAQs
What should I bring?
- Eye Protection
- Ear Protection (electronic preferred)
- Pen and paper for note-taking.
- You must wear closed toed shoes.
- A sack lunch.
Can I use my own firearm?
Students may bring their own suitable black powder firearm, ammunition, and accessories, subject to instructor approval. Black powder or official substitutes only, no smokeless powders.
