INDEX MUZZLELOADER

INDEX ? MUZZLELOADER First Shot Fundamentals ............................................................................................................Page 1 Targeting Life Skills.....................................................................................................................Page 3 Lesson 1 ? Outline: Muzzleloading Safety ...................................................................................Page 4 Lesson 1 ? Narrative: Muzzleloading Safety ..............................................................................Page 12 Lesson 2 ? Outline: Shooting and Cleaning Muzzleloading Rifles ...............................................Page 18 Lesson 2 ? Narrative: Shooting and Cleaning Muzzleloading Rifles ............................................Page 24 Lesson 3 ? Outline: Muzzleloading and Muzzleloading Equipment............................................Page 29 Lesson 3 ? Narrative: Muzzleloading & Muzzleloading Equipment ............................................Page 35 Lesson 4 ? Outline: Shooting Muzzleloading Shotguns (Optional) ............................................ Page 42 Lesson 4 ? Narrative: Shooting Muzzleloading Shotguns (Optional) ......................................... Page 49 Lesson 5 ? Outline: Shooting Muzzleloading Handguns (Optional) ........................................... Page 54 Lesson 5 ? Narrative: Shooting Muzzleloading Handguns (Optional) .........................................Page 59 FACT SHEETS Determining Eye Dominance ........................................... Fact Sheet 3.....................................Page 63 Non-threatening Hands-on Instruction ............................ Fact Sheet 4.....................................Page 68 Trajectory & Trajectory Experiments ............................... Fact Sheet 5.....................................Page 69 Pistol & Rifle Range Commands ....................................... Fact Sheet 16 ...................................Page 74 Rifle & Pistol Shooting Procedures................................... Fact Sheet 17 ..................................Page 76 Analyzing Groups for Form Faults in Pistol Shooting ........ Fact Sheet 18 ...................................Page 78 Trigger Squeeze............................................................... Fact Sheet 19 ...................................Page 80 Penetration & Shock Demonstration ............................... Fact Sheet 20 ...................................Page 81 Simple Muzzleloading Rifle or Shotgun Loading Stand ..... Fact Sheet 21 ...................................Page 82 Muzzleloading Ammunition............................................. Supplemental Sheet 1......................Page 84 Loading a Muzzleloader.....................................................Supplemental Sheet 2.....................Page 85 Triggers ........................................................................... Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 34............Page 87 Barrel & Rifling ................................................................ Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 35............Page 88

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CO2 Discharger..................................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 36 ..........Page 89 In-Line Muzzleloader .........................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 37 ..........Page 90 Types of Black Powder.......................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 38 ..........Page 91 Loading Table Diagram ......................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 39 ..........Page 92 Load Every Charge With Care.............................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 40 ..........Page 93 Live Fire Practical Range Responsibilities ...........................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 41 ..........Page 94 Range Layout Briefing........................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 42 ..........Page 95 Range Layout Loading........................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 43 ..........Page 96 Shotgun Chokes & Patterns For Lead Shot .........................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 44 ..........Page 97 Range Layout Firing Exercise..............................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 45 ..........Page 98 Parts of a Muzzleloader .....................................................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 46 ........ Page 100 Accuracy & Anatomical Knowledge Required.....................Muzzleloading Fact Sheet 47 ........Page 101

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First Shot Fundamentals Muzzleloader

Prior to class

Set up range with a 50 caliber caplock muzzleloader and all equipment for students to fire two shots each.

Welcome

Restrooms Class Procedure Pledge allegiance to the United States Flag 4-H Pledge

Lesson Time One hour

Objectives of the lesson 1. Basic parts of a muzzleloading rifle 2. Explain and demonstrate how to check if a muzzleloading rifle is unloaded and safe 3. Dominate eye role 4. Understand basic range rules and etiquette for muzzleloaders

Safety 1. Eye Protection 2. Ear Protection

Parts of a Muzzleloader

Rules of firearm safety 1. Always keep the muzzle of the gun pointed in a safe direction 2. Always keep the muzzleloader uncapped or primed until ready to shoot 3. Always keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot

Sight alignment Rear sight Front sight

Sight Picture Rear sight Front Sight Target

Dominant eye

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Range rules / Range Commands/ Cease Fire Go to range

Explain and demonstrate special safety procedures for muzzleloaders Explain Hangfires and Missfires Demonstrate how to load and fire a muzzleloader

Work with each student to allow them to load and fire two shoots on a plain target back

Summarize what you have covered

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Iowa State 4-H Youth Development ? Targeting life Skills Model Reprinted by Permission Iowa State University.

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