COURSE INFO

REQUIREMENTS

  • You must be able to legally own a firearm
  • An AR15 equipped with sling and 3 extra magazines
  • 350 rounds of ammo minimum (if you can afford more, please get more but we realize this ammo is pricey)
  • Appropriate clothing (ball cap, closed toe footwear, turtleneck top, etc.)
  • Safety glasses and hearing protection* (plugs and muffs recommended – those hard of hearing must wear electronic ear muffs)
  • ​A holstered handgun (optional to work on transitions)
  • A packed lunch
  • A safe mindset and positive attitude
  • Knee pads provided

RENTALS

  • Rifle and Gear rental available, $75.00                                        

COURSE SYNOPSIS

  • This 2 day  carbine course will teach students the principles of marksmanship and defense with a semi-auto and full-auto carbine (AR15). This course focuses on the close quarters use of the carbine with drills going out to 50 yards.
  • The class begins in the classroom with discussion on safety, combat mindset and close quarters principles when using a carbine for defense. The remaining time will be spent at the range. Our goal is for the student to have a complete understanding of the techniques needed to manipulate and run your carbine under any circumstance. The student will learn how to zero and determine shot placement from various distances, proper loading and unloading, speed and tactical reloads, malfunction clearances Type 1, 2 and 3, transitions from carbine to pistol, sighting procedures for your specific system, moving while shooting, the use of cover and concealment, importance or mechanical offset, kneeling and multiple prone positions, working with team members, shooting while moving. 

2025 CLASS DATES

Soldotna:
May 3-4