
United Sportsmen, Inc.
4700 Evora Road
Concord, CA 94520
NRA SHOTGUN INSTRUCTOR
February 13-15, 2026
Friday - Sunday

This series includes all the prerequisites to become certified as an NRA Shotgun Instructor. Only NRA Certified Instructors are eligible for Lockton Affinity's Instructor Plus Insurance.
Friday, January 30, 2026 – NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) – 8am to 3pm
This class is a mandatory prerequisite for all new instructors or any current Instructors who are adding a new discipline that have not successfully completed BIT within the last 24 months.
Saturday, January 31, 2026 – NRA Certified Basic Shotgun – 8am to 5pm
This class is a mandatory prerequisite for the Sunday NRA Certified Shotgun Instructor course
Sunday, February 1, 2026 – NRA Certified Shotgun Instructor – 8am to 5pm
Prerequisites apply. Candidates must have successfully completed both NRA Basic Instructor Training and NRA Certified Basic Shotgun (can be taken on Friday and Saturday, respectively).
Course Fee: $450.
Preregistration and prepayment of course fee is required to book a seat.
3 Day Shotgun Instructor Package - $450
(Friday thru Sunday)
(Includes all prerequisites for the Shotgun Instructor rating)
What to Bring:
Friday – Basic Instructor Training (BIT) Notepad, pen and highlighter
Sack lunch and personal hydration
Saturday – Certified Basic Shotgun
Shotgun suitable for skeet - minimum 26" barrel length
2 boxes of birdshot - 7-1/2 shot (can be purchased at USI)
Eye and ear protection
Sack lunch and personal hydration
Notepad and pen
Sunday – NRA Certified Shotgun Instructor
Shotgun suitable for skeet - minimum 26" barrel length
2 boxes of birdshot - 7-1/2 shot (can be purchased at USI)
Eye and ear protection
Sack lunch and personal hydration
Notepad, pen and highlighter
Laptop or tablet with charger
All days include complimentary coffee, morning snacks, and bottled water.
QUESTIONS? CALL DENISE AT 408-687-3791
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