Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge. Shotgun shooting merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. As turkey hunting has become increasingly popular, more and more manufacturers have developed shotguns that have more features. Revised 11114 to 6 hours 7 hours if 5 day program note. In others, the merit badges name has been changed, with or without significant revision to the badges requirements. This event is popular, plan to register early, each merit badge class has limited space.
Be certified by the national rifle association as an instructor for the merit badge discipline or be currently certified as a national camping school shooting sports director with the nra rifle and shotgun instructor certification. Campus map 20 prereq lists if a badge isnt listed, there are no prerequisites required. Shotgun shooting merit badge us scouting service project. The merit badge workshops that were postponned for march and april have been moved to firelands scout reservation the weekend of june 1921, 2020. We encourage all scouts to read the merit badge booklet and finish all prerequisites before attending the merit badge workshop. This pdf packet can be used to help bsa scouts organize and prepare for meeting with their merit badge counselor. While earning this merit badge, scouts will apply handson knowledge to gain a greater understanding and respect of these firearms. There are more than different merit badges and scouts may work on merit badges from they time they join the troop until they turn 18 years old. Teaching the archery merit badge pikes peak council. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge. A scout who has earned a merit badge from a registered and approved counselor by actually and personally fulfilling the requirements as written will have met the purpose of the merit badge program and the contribution to the aims of scouting. Shotgun shooting merit badge shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet 35. The basic shotgun course is a prerequisite to take the instructors course. Shotgun shooting merit badge information for scouts and leaders.
The merit badge counselor is responsible for ensuring that all instruction or other activities involving any handling of firearms or live ammunition is consistent with state and federal law and supervised by a certified ncs shooting sports director or nra shotgun instructor or coach. Shoot a moving target with a muzzleloading shotgun. Reference shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet pages 9495, shotgun shooting resources. Earning merit badges gives a scout the kind of selfconfidence that comes from overcoming obstacles to achieve a goal. Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. My advice is to contact your local troop if you know someone and make the offer to them. The unique border will immediately identify it as a 2010 historic merit badge. This is a 10hours course designed to ensure that you have the knowledge, skills and attitude to safely handle a shotgun while shooting at a moving target.
This is a list of merit badges formerly offered by the boy scouts of america. Give your counselor a list of sources that you could contact for information on firearms and their use. Reference rifle shooting merit badge pamphlet pages 9596, shotgun shooting resources. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. If a scout needs extra time in order to qualify for score, it is recommended that the merit badge counselor suggest that they return to the range during open shooting opportunities for further coaching. Rifle and shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet, type 9.
Special merit badge counselor requirements doubleknot. Explain why bb and pellet air guns must always be treated with the same respect as firearms. Please bring proof of your prerequisites that are finished. Merit badges troop leadership troop 150 scoutmasters. Now that the spring turkeyhunting season is nearly upon us, you should find the right shotgun. Scouts are expected to arrive prepared with the printed merit badge worksheets a notebook, pen or pencil and a great. This merit badge pamphlet not only gives scouts requirements information, but also gives scouts a handy resource to reference when learning about all of the different shotshell types and safety information. The merit badge book is located beneath each picture. If a new edition of a merit badge pamphlet is introduced with updated requirements after the scouts bsa requirements book has been released, a scout who is starting the badge may choose to follow either set of requirements until the end of the year.
Our nra certified coaches can work with your troop for your scouts to gain experience and even get their shotgun shooting merit badge. Its great youre willing to offer your facility for that purpose. The scout may keep the badge and count it toward advancement. Click on the merit badge to show the requirement worksheet. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Teaching the archery merit badge a practical guide to teaching the archery merit badge as part of an ongoing program. Thursday turn in woodruff shotgun merit badge packet wsc shotgun mb packet2018. Shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Boy scouts of america merit badge series lot 6 books shotgun ocean citizen fit. Be proficient in the merit badge subject by vocation, avocation, or special training. Camping merit badge camping merit badge pamphlet 35866.
Merit badges are awards earned by boy scouts based on activities within an area of study by completing a list of requirements. This is just adding one more to the many i have done. Stem university will be held again at albright college on january 4, 2020. Boy scouts shotgun shooting merit badge requirements scoutbook. Not all scouts can go out and buy the merit badge book. You still must satisfy your counselor that you can demonstrate each skill and have learned the information. Give your counselor a list of sources that you could contact for information on firearms and uses. Richard evans pikes peak council version 11162014 overview some of the most rewarding work i have done as a volunteer has come from the time i have spent on the archery range. Shotgun shooting merit badge requirements scoutbook. You dont necessarily need to be a merit badge counselor unless you just want to to host the local scouts. Vid 20620 094756 bryan shotgun shooting at the range to complete requirements for boy scouts shotgun shooting merit badge.
The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and to start helping you meet the requirements. They may have their own rifleshotgun merit badge counselor already. West chester gun club is the friendliest place for your troop to come and learn shot gun safety and how to shoot. I can see the smiles on their faces tonight, then ill get to see the real ones tomorrow. Explain what a misfire, hangfire, and squibfire are, and explain the procedures to follow in response to each. Rifle shooting merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. The lake erie council is offering free camping to any unit that wishes to join us for the whole weekend. Hes been shooting and hunting with both rifle and shotgun since hes been 10, hes now. I figured it would be a cinch for him to grab the shotgun and rifle merit badges right off the bat. The merit badge university that was scheduled may at the lorain county jvs has been moved to firelands scout reservation the weekend of july 2426, 2020. Through the merit badge program, a scout also learns. To teach the shotgun merit badge you must be an nra shotgun instructor.
You may also be interested in eagle required merit badges or historical merit badges. For their substantial contributions to the writing of this manual. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. The purpose of this manual is to integrate the bsa shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet with the nra first firearm introduction, responsibility and. Identify the parts of a shotgun shell and their functions. It was a beautiful day, and already pretty hot by the time we got.
Shotgun shooting merit badge emblem boy scouts of america. Nra first stepsmerit badge for shotgun found in appendix 1. Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to safely shoot a muzzleloading shotgun on a range, including range procedures. Merit badges troop leadership troop 150 scoutmasters troop forms.
In some cases, the entire subject has been dropped from the merit badge roster. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. Shotgun shooting merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Explain the need for and use and types of eye and hearing protection. There is no time limit for completion of merit badges other than age 18. Reference rifle shooting merit badge pamphlet pages 5759, olympic games and shooting. Participants are able to just attend the merit badge session for the day if they wish. The effective date for earning these new merit badges is april 1, 2010, and requirements must be.
Public merit badge list boy scout troop 142 bardstown, kentucky. The merit badge program provides opportunities for youth to explore more than 120 fields of skill and knowledge. Ill be doing another boy scout merit badge qualification this saturday. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. Reference shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet pages 5159, clay target sports. Below are backup copies of the troops physical merit badge books, and are for online viewing only please do not download.
Describe how you would react if a friend visiting your home asked to see your or your familys firearms. Shotgun shooting merit badge requirements and worksheets. Discontinued merit badges boy scouts of america wikipedia. Download or print the most up to date workbook and requirements for earning the shotgun shooting merit badge. Archery boy scouts merit badge workbook boy scouts. They do have an age requirement for horseback riding but that is just because it is off site and they need to limitthe number of boys attending. Merit badges are awarded to scouts who complete the requirements for each badge. Blue card from your scoutmaster click on the link for instructions on how to fill it. Requirements were revised effective january 1, 2014. At the start of the new year, scouts who are beginning must use only the new requirements.
Introduction to the welding merit badge part 1 boy scouts of america duration. Rifle and shotgun shooting merit badge pamphlet, type 9, red band cover, 1081 printing. This workbook can help you organize your thoughts as you prepare to meet with your merit badge counselor. Certain merit badges require the counselor to have specific qualifications in order.
Requirements for the shotgun shooting merit badge with worksheets. Merit badges are tools that scouts can use to pursue their individual interests. Shotgun shooting merit badge teach guide revised 11114. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. Boy scout bsa 1929 athletics merit badge series booklet. New listing boy scouts of america merit badge booklet lot of 9 1950s vintage bsa book. At our summer camp they do caution that the boys must be physically able to handle the shotgun. You have successfully added shotgun shooting merit badge emblem to your shopping cart.
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