Daniel L. Schindler

Guild of Shooting Instructors, NSCA Level III Instructor

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Meet Dan Schindler

Daniel L. Schindler

  • Guild of Shooting Instructor's, England
  • NSCA Level III Instructor, US
  • Author of two books, Take Your Best Shot and To The Target - Beyond The Target  Audio CD
  • Author of more than 117 Sporting Clays and Wing Shooting articles.
  • Gun Fitter
  • Designer of 26 Sporting Clays Courses across the US

Dan Schindler is one of only 35 worldwide members of the British Guild of Shooting Instructors and holds the highest level of certification in the US as a NSCA Level III instructor. Dan founded the Paragon School of Sporting with one goal in mind. Whether it be for the advanced competitor or providing the basics to the entry level shooter, Paragon provides the simplest, most practical and most effective coaching for the sporting clays enthusiast.

Dan has spent his entire life studying and participating in the various facets of shotgunning. Aside from his exemplary credentials as an instructor and writer, he received his gun fitting training from Peter and Wendy Crabtree originally from the West London Shooting School. As time permits, Dan competes in local, state and national competitions.

Dan's clear, concise coaching is easy to understand and implement. Whether you've just gotten into the sport, shoot for fun or are an advanced competitor, Dan can take you TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

Instructor Certifications

February 1996
October 1996

NSCA Level III Instructor
British Guild of Shooting Instructors

Memberships

National Rifle Association (NRA) - Life Member
National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)
National Sporting Clays Association (NSCA) - Life Member
Outdoor Writers Association of America

 Center for Instructor Study - Professional Associates Certification Class

July 28 - August 1, 2010
May 7 - 11, 2008
November 7 - 11, 2007

River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC

Chief Instructor for NSCA Level One Instructor Certification Class

September 24-26 2004
April 2 – 4, 2004
April 11-13 2003
April 4-6 2003
April 2002
October 2001
May 2001
April 2001
April 2001
April 2000
September 1999
October 1998
September 1997
September 1994
March 1994
June 1993
April 1993

River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
Northbrook Sports Club - Grayslake, IL
Wild Marsh Sporting Clays - Clear Lakes, MN
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
Wild Marsh Sporting Clays - Clear Lakes, MN
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
Blue Sky Sporting Clays - Dennison, OH
Twin S - East Greenville, PA
Warrington Shooters Club - Wellsville, PA
Southwinds Farm Sporting Clays - Windsor, VA
Warrington Shooters Club - Wellsville, PA
Eldred Preserve - Eldred, NY

Chief Instructor for NSCA Level Two Instructor Certification Class

October 2004
May 2004
September 1997
August 1993

River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
River Bend Sportsman's Resort - Inman, SC
Twin S - East Greenville, PA
Warrington Shooters Club - Wellsville, PA

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