How to Desensitize a Horse from Firing a Gun on Horseback

The cowboys call it "gun breaking a horse" in this video. Pretty good instruction for anyone having the need to carry a firearm on horseback or involved with competitive shooting.

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Comment by Michael Matson on May 29, 2012 at 7:04pm: Glad you liked it. There are other approaches about doing this. So you may want to check out the various training styles and determine what would work best for you and your horse.

Comment by Melany Moore on May 29, 2012 at 6:52pm: Very informative and I thoroughly enjoyed this! I shot handguns and shotguns for years. I have considered doing mounted shooting. Just considered it too risky for my horses.