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PANAMA CITY BEACH – Knowing how to take care of firearms is a life skill Joe Preston, General Manager of Powder Room Shooting Range
With August being National Shooting Sport Month, the Panama City Beach facilities offer six sessions of the National Shooting Foundation’s First Shooting Class, 3 of which have already passed. Two of the next 3 categories are for women only.
In those four-hour courses, which cost $125, participants are informed about how to safely shoot, care for and use firearms.
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“It’s designed to introduce you to those who don’t have or have very little experience, a novice, the total factor of gun safety,” Preston said of the First Shot class. “The purpose is just to test (reduce the worry of guns) Fear is a byproduct of the unknown, so we try to answer a lot of questions and eliminate the unknown. “
Based in New Hampshire, the National Shooting Sports Foundation promotes shooting sports in the United States, hunting, and competitive target shooting.
Preston noted that they are the fastest developing segment of the shooter industry.
“I think it’s great,” he said. (Shoot) Firearms are anything that doesn’t require much physical force. This is anything that other short people can compete with other taller people. . . The ability to shoot and the accuracy (are) of the overall levelers on the playing field, (and) I think it appeals to women. “
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Located at the intersection of Griffin Boulevard and Panama City Beach Parkway (Back Beach Road), the Powder Room evolved through St. Joe Company. La 17,000-square-foot facility includes 14 shooting lanes divided between nine 15-meter pistol lanes and five 25-meter shooting lanes, as well as a gun and ammunition store and an educational simulator.
It’s the diversity of indoor shooting at Panama City Beach.
According to a press release from St. Joe, the fees paid to participate in the First Shot show may go toward the acquisition of a firearm in the Power Room.
The next categories of First Shot will take position on August 19 from four in the afternoon. to 20 h, on August 26 from 9 to 13 h and on August 2 at 16 h. at 8 p. m. Classes were also held on August 5, 12 and 14. The “women’s courses” are on August 26 and 29.
“If you’re an amateur who just needs more information about guns, this is the best course for you,” he said. “Learn the basics of shooting, such as a smart grip, smart view alignment, smart aiming symbol, and smart positioning.
“. . . No prerequisites or past delights are required. “
In addition to the First Shot categories, the lineup will also continue to host normal categories this month, adding its hidden shipping class, defense pistol class, red dot sight class, and sports rifle class.
For more information about the bathroom, www. powderroompcb. com.
This article originally published in The News Herald: Powder Room Adds Gun Protection Courses for National Shooting Sports Month