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Ask the Instructor: Strategies for Chandelles

July 31, 2016 By Sherry Kerr

Strategies for Chandelles   Chandelles are giving me trouble. I think I'm shooting over and end up chasing them. Can you give me advice on shooting chandelles?   If you are having trouble breaking chandelle targets, or arcing targets, it is likely because of the unique characteristics of the chandelle that differentiate it from other target presentations: 1) it is showing either all belly or all face, which tricks the brain into believing that it is moving slower than it really is 2) it is arcing and thus changing trajectory throughout its flight path, and 3) it is in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ask the Instructor Tagged With: Ask the Instructor, chandelles, Don Currie, NSCA Chief Instructor, shooting instruction, Target Talk

Clubs: Sign Up for Free Range Safety Officer Course

May 10, 2016 By nssaadmin

Clubs: Sign Up for Free Range Safety Officer Course

NSSA and NSCA are offering member clubs a free staff training course for the first 20 clubs that volunteer to host one of the associations' newest course offerings, the Club Range Safety Officer (CRSO) Certification Course.  This one-time opportunity is being offered and fully funded by the NSSA and NSCA to promote the launch of the new Club Range Safety Officer Certification Course. The purpose of the new eight-hour $175 course is to train and certify club staff and volunteers to serve as referees and safety personnel and to serve as ambassadors for our sport when first-time shooters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: NSCA News Tagged With: certified instructors, clubs, shooting instruction

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