DSP Course Content

Content for Dedicated Sport-Person Course

Chapter 1:    Introduction

Section 1:        Purpose and Outcomes

Section 2:        Embedded Knowledge

Chapter 2:    Know your Firearm

Section 3:        Cursory History of Firearms

Section 4:        Safe Handling of Firearms

Section 5:        Firearms and Children

Section 6:        Rifles - Barrels and Stocks

Section 7:        Rifles – Actions

Section 8:        Handguns

Section 9:         Introduction to Cartridges and Ballistics

Section 10:        Maintenance of Firearms

Chapter 3:    Safe & Responsible Firearm Handling

Section 11:        Marksmanship

Section 12:        NHSA:  Shooting exercises

Section 12:        NHSA Codes of Conduct

Section 13:        Legal Aspects

Chapter 4:    References

Section 14:        References

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