{"id":8713,"date":"2017-02-23T15:58:10","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T22:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/?p=8713"},"modified":"2017-01-19T15:58:41","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T22:58:41","slug":"front-sight-mailbag-4-days-of-shotgun-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2017\/02\/23\/front-sight-mailbag-4-days-of-shotgun-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Sight Mailbag: 4 Days of Shotgun Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Dr. Piazza,<\/p>\n<p>I do not want to make this too long, but I feel it is important that you know my son has never really been interested or comfortable being around firearms let alone wanting to spend a weekend shooting with me in the desert. He chose the 4-Day Shotgun Course and in 3 days he now has the confidence that he can safely handle, manipulate, and operate a pump shotgun. As a matter of fact I have been around firearms all my life and he picked up on the \u201cport loading drills\u201d much faster than I. By the way I feel this is one of the most important, and fun skills I have learned at Front Sight. On our travels home he talked about next year\u2019s trip being the 4-day handgun course!<\/p>\n<p>Matt R<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Dr. Piazza, I do not want to make this too long, but I feel it is important that you know my son has never really been interested or comfortable being around firearms let alone wanting to spend a weekend shooting with me in the desert. He chose the 4-Day Shotgun Course and in 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1,109],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8714,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8713\/revisions\/8714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}