OWL 113FIREARMS SAFETY

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This course includes structured hands-on activities in the areas of firearm regulations and safety with an emphasis on use in the wildlife management industry. Students will learn hunting safety, techniques, and ethics for firearm use. Topics include identification and safe handling of firearms, firearm owner responsibility, personal preparedness, and wildlife harvest techniques using firearms. The student will work with pistols, rifles, and shotgun on a range and in a field situation. (2 credit, 1 lecture, 2 lab)