1 DAY BASIC TACTICAL CARBINE

 

This class is an entry level course for carbine/rifle shooters and is designed specifically for those who have not had any formal instruction or those looking for a refresher class.

 

 

Topics covered include: carbine safety, stance, zeroing sights, sight alignment and trigger control, field stripping & maintenance. Other subject matter that is covered includes reloads, presentation, transition to handgun, strong side & weak side shooting, shooting positions, use of cover, & introduction to different skill drills including dry fire and bullseye shooting. Malfunction drills, timed fire drills & evaluations based on class skill level.

 

Physical requirements: For all tactical classes, students must be able to run short distances & be capable of standing for long periods.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Carbine: Serviceable duty grade carbine in .223/5.56, 7.62x39, 9mm, .40 S&W or .45 ACP. 
  The class is geared towards the AR-15 / M-4 carbine, but other proven platforms are acceptable - Serviceable sling (tactical type preferred.)

• Minimum of 5 serviceable carbine magazines

• Optics – (Optional, but highly suggested)

• Minimum 1 carbine magazine pouch or method to carry at least two spares magazine(s)

• 500 rounds of Carbine Ammunition

• Eye and ear protection (electronic hearing protection is preferred)

• Suitable range wear depending on the season

• Weapon cleaning & lubrication supplies

• Good attitude

 

OPTIONAL GEAR:

• Handgun with 100 rounds

• 1 spare magazine & a seviceable holster - NO crossdraw, shoulder, ankle or Blackhawk Serpa holsters - I WILL ALLOW SERPA HOLSTERS ONLY IF YOU ARE AN ARMED PROFESSIONAL & IT IS YOUR ISSUED DUTY HOLSTER

 

ZEROED WEAPONS 100-yard carbine preferred, but others are acceptable if you have a good reason why and understand it.

 

OPTIONAL MISC.:

• Sunblock

• Baseball style hat

• Lip balm

• Water

• Lunch / Snacks