The shooting sports project gives a comprehensive introduction to shooting safety and the fundamentals of archery, hunting, muzzle loading, pistol, rifle and shotgun. The project includes an introduction to a wide array of shooting games, and wildlife ecology and behavior. Strong youth development approach based upon long-term mentorship and low youth/adult ratios. Family involvement activities and programs for youth of all ages and socio- economic backgrounds.
Printed Resources
- 4-H Shooting Sports Hunting Guide
- 4-H Shooting Sports Leader’s Guide
- Federal Cartridge Wildlife ID Guide: Big Game
- Federal Cartridge Wildlife ID Guide: Small Game and Furbearers
- Federal Cartridge Wildlife ID Guide: Upland Birds
- Federal Cartridge Wildlife ID Guide: Waterfowl
- NADA Archery Instructor’s Manual
- National Rifle Association The Hunter’s Guide
- NRA/NRMA Reloading Manual
- Teaching Aids 4-H Instructional DVD
Website Resources
- Texas 4-H Shooting Sports – link
