A traditional upland hunting and shotgun shooting school located in Mississippi.

The Black Prairie of Mississippi is an incomparable place with picturesque views, quaint towns, and home to Prairie Wildlife, the conservation-driven sporting estate in West Point, Mississippi. For years, initiatives to restore this unique area have been underway and Prairie Wildlife's decade-long efforts have brought back the native grasses, the valuable pollinators, the habitat, and the irreplaceable wild bobwhite quail.

Today, Prairie Wildlife is home to the Orvis Wingshooting Schools and it gives us great pleasure to have partnered with a sporting estate whose mission is being accomplished through visionary conservation efforts and dedicated community involvement. As a guest and student, not only will you learn shooting concepts from our Orvis’ expert instructors, but your attendance will help bring awareness to the valuable efforts restoring this exceptional ecosystem. By offering a wide range of unique sporting experiences before, during, and after your visit, delivering superb gourmet cuisine, and providing first-class accommodations, The Orvis Wingshooting School at Prairie Wildlife is sure to exceed your every expectation.





Experience and learn the building blocks of the Orvis Wingshooting school program:

• Basic shotgun safety
• How to mount a shotgun so you will shoot exactly where you're looking
• How to shoot all types of clays scenarios: going away, crossing, low      incomers, singles, doubles, and springing teals
• Proper stance and footwork
• Proper shotgun handling
• Proper shotgun fit

In addition to expert comprehensive instruction, the Orvis Wingshooting School at Prairie Wildlife will also include:

• Lunch each school day
• All targets and ammunition
• Copy of “The Orvis Wingshooting Handbook”
• Use of an Orvis shotgun if you wish
• Ear and eye protection
• Custom shotgun fitting

For more information about Orvis Wingshooting Schools, call Toll Free 866-531-6213.