Shotgun/Less-Lethal Shotgun Course

Lead the Charge in Shotgun Instruction.

Prepare to lead with confidence—this Train-the-Trainer course equips law enforcement instructors to deliver safe, effective training on agency-issued shotgun systems. Gain practical skills and up-to-date instruction while meeting Minnesota POST and statutory requirements.

Location:

In-Person

Sherburne County Government Center

Prerequisites:

It is recommended that the officers be certified firearms instructors before teaching any firearms class.

Great For:

Police Officers & Agencies

What This Course Is About:

The Shotgun Lethal / Less Lethal course is a Train-the-Trainer program designed to certify law enforcement instructors on both lethal and less-lethal shotgun platforms. Led by certified firearms instructors, this course ensures agencies meet Minnesota Statute and POST Board requirements while equipping instructors with the skills, confidence, and current best practices needed to deliver safe, legally sound, and effective shotgun training within their departments.

What You’ll Learn:

Expand Your Firearms Expertise

Go beyond the basics with advanced training designed for real-world scenarios.

✅ Shotgun & Rifle Qualification
Safely and effectively complete live-fire exercises with authorized long guns on a qualification course of fire.

✅ Smart Firearm Selection
Learn how to choose the right weapon—handgun, rifle, or shotgun—for different tactical situations.

✅ Train for Challenging Conditions
Develop confidence and accuracy when firing in low-light and adverse weather environments using all authorized firearms.

Be prepared for any situation.
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