

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ADG Defensive Shotgun 1
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Apex Defense Group (ADG) Defensive Shotgun 1 is a live-fire course for responsible armed citizens, home defenders, law enforcement, and new competition shooters who want to run a shotgun with purpose instead of hope. We’ll take your 12- or 20-gauge from “closet gun” to a vetted defensive tool.

You’ll work:
- Defensive shotgun safety and setup
- Marksmanship and recoil management with birdshot, buckshot, and slugs
- Emergency and tactical reloads, topping off, and ammo management
- Use of cover and controlled movement
- Patterning your defensive loads at realistic distances

Tuition &amp; Round Count:
- Tuition: $195
- Range Fee: $15 
- Round Count: 150+ rounds (100–120 birdshot, 20 buckshot, 20 slugs)

Skill Level &amp; Prerequisites:
- Level 1 / Intro defensive shotgun
- No formal prerequisites, but you should be comfortable with basic firearm safety and following range commands.

Required Gear:
- Pump or semi-auto shotgun (12 or 20 gauge preferred)
- Sling (two-point preferred)
- 150+ rounds total (birdshot, buckshot, slugs)
- Shell carrier (side saddle, belt caddy, chest rig, etc.)
- Eye and ear protection
- Weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy footwear

Recommended Gear:
- Knee pads, shooting gloves, hat
- Water, electrolytes, and snacks
- Notepad and pen for pattern data and notes

Registration:
➡ Register through Apex Defense Group: 
- https://www.apexdefensegroup.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/apexdefensegroup
➡ Or through Mining Ridge Armory: 
- https://www.miningridgearmory.com/event-details/adg-defensive-shotgun-1-2

For questions about whether this course is a good fit for you, contact MRA or ADG.

Train to run your shotgun with confidence and control, not fear. 

Train Real. Live Ready.

#MiningRidgeArmory #ApexDefenseGroup #TrainRealLiveReady
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/prospect-hill/adg-defensive-shotgun-1/200029568731642
- **Event Categories**: workshops, contests, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.apexdefensegroup.com/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=prospect+hill-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Prospect Hill
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gunrunners Ranch Outdoor Shooting Range
- **lat**: 36.30633594009
- **long**: -79.277237680371
- **full address**: Gunrunners Ranch Outdoor Shooting Range, 431 New Castle Farm Road,Prospect Hill, North Carolina, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Mining Ridge Armory (https://allevents.in/org/mining-ridge-armory/14916677)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/54a0935ba03cd03367d52eb7e1f5094419a4d04a1b2b072d9ee31035c85cd9aa-rimg-w1200-h670-dc4b3333-gmir?v=1773889290
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/12d976dab6b6ce79252111ca230d278122a22216a78b72b24ebfa6dc062a7012-rimg-w300-h300-dca89275-gmir?v=1773889291

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Gunrunners Ranch Outdoor Shooting Range, 431 New Castle Farm Road,Prospect Hill, North Carolina, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mining Ridge Armory
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, contests, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about ADG Defensive Shotgun 1 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "ADG Defensive Shotgun 1",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/54a0935ba03cd03367d52eb7e1f5094419a4d04a1b2b072d9ee31035c85cd9aa-rimg-w1200-h670-dc4b3333-gmir?v=1773889290",
        "startDate": "2026-06-20T11:30:00-04:00",
        "endDate": "2026-06-20T17:30:00-04:00",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/prospect-hill/adg-defensive-shotgun-1/200029568731642",
        "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "Gunrunners Ranch Outdoor Shooting Range",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "431 New Castle Farm Road,Prospect Hill, North Carolina",
                "addressLocality": "Prospect Hill",
                "addressRegion": "NC",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "36.30633594009",
                "longitude": "-79.277237680371"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "Apex Defense Group (ADG) Defensive Shotgun 1 is a live-fire course for responsible armed citizens, home defenders, law enforcement, and new competition shooters who want to run a shotgun with purpose instead of hope. We’ll take your 12- or 20-gauge from “closet gun” to a vetted defensive tool.\n\nYou’",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Mining Ridge Armory",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/mining-ridge-armory/14916677",
                "description": "Who are the guys at Mining Ridge Armory? We are a team of well trained, lifelong fans of the firearms industry. We maintain a solid network of several team members to assure that every scheduled event will have the most professional instruction available."
            }
        ]
    }
]
```