Phase 2 Shotgun L1 establishes your foundation in defensive shotgun shooting at our private training ranch. This beginner-friendly course focuses on building safe, accurate, and confident shotgun handling through structured live fire drills tailored to this powerful defensive weapon system.
What you’ll learn
- Advanced shotgun safety and manipulation
- Proper defensive shooting stance and mounting
- Pattern control and aiming techniques
- Safe loading, unloading, and shotgun handling
- Shooting from various positions (standing, kneeling, prone)
- Basic low-light shooting techniques with shotgun
- Speed and accuracy development
- Malfunction recognition and clearing basics
- Multiple target engagement fundamentals
- Understanding shot patterns and choke selection
Training Focus
- Live fire training on private range
- Dynamic shooting drills building proficiency
- Movement fundamentals with shotgun
- Shooting under different lighting conditions
- Building confidence with this powerful weapon
- Recoil management techniques
- Progressive skill development for home defense
Who Should Take This
- Phase 1 graduates or equivalent experience
- First-time shotgun owners building skills
- Homeowners focused on defensive shotgun proficiency
- Students preparing for Phase 2 Shotgun L2
- Anyone wanting to master defensive shotgun fundamentals
Training Environment
All training conducted at our private ranch facility, allowing for dynamic drills, movement exercises, and realistic defensive scenarios with shotgun not available at public ranges. The private setting enables focused learning on this specialized weapon system.
