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Carbine Training Courses

Carbine 1 – Carbine Fundamentals

Course Description:

This 5-hour Basic Carbine course is designed to provide the new shooter with concepts of carbine/rifle shooting. The primary focus of this firearms training course will be on fundamentals of marksmanship, safe handling, equipment handling, malfunctions clearance, and tactical and empty gun reloading techniques.  Students will learn about their rifle, how zero optics/sights and beginning defensive rifle concepts.  The goal of this training is for the student to have the confidence and understanding to be a more capable shooter.

Prerequisites: None

Gear List:

Ear and Eye Protection (Range Rules) – Semi-Automatic rifle – Magazine pouch – 2 to 3 rifle magazines

200 rounds of practice ammunition – Shooting mat (Optional) – Note-taking material

Carbine 2 – Dynamic Shooting

Course Description: 

This 5-hour dynamic carbine course is designed to provide shooters with more advanced and dynamic shooting techniques. The primary focus of this firearms training course will be on improved marksmanship, accuracy at speed, shooting on the move, target transitions, engaging multiple targets, and students will be introduced to utilizing cover. The goal of this training is for the student to have the confidence and understanding to be a more effective and efficient shooter in.

Prerequisites: Carbine 1 or Military/Law-Enforcement experience

Gear List:

Ear and Eye Protection (Range Rules) – Semi-Automatic rifle – Magazine pouch – 2 to 3 rifle magazines

300 rounds of practice ammunition – Shooting mat (Optional) – Note-taking material

Carbine 2 – Dynamic Shooting

Course Description: 

This 5-hour dynamic carbine course is designed to provide shooters with more advanced and dynamic shooting techniques. The primary focus of this firearms training course will be on improved marksmanship, accuracy at speed, shooting on the move, target transitions, engaging multiple targets, and students will be introduced to utilizing cover. The goal of this training is for the student to have the confidence and understanding to be a more effective and efficient shooter in.

Prerequisites: Carbine 1 or Military/Law-Enforcement experience

Gear List:

Ear and Eye Protection (Range Rules) – Semi-Automatic rifle – Magazine pouch – 2 to 3 rifle magazines

300 rounds of practice ammunition – Shooting mat (Optional) – Note-taking material

Carbine 3 – Defensive Carbine

Course Description: 

This 5-hour defensive carbine course is designed to provide shooters advanced and dynamic shooting techniques for rapid target engagement in various situations. The primary focus of this firearms training course will be on developing the ability to maintain high levels of accountability at speed in demanding situations. It will cover shooting on the move, target transitions while moving, and engaging multiple targets while moving. We will discuss utilizing various types of cover and assessing and addressing thresholds and visual dead space. This is an advanced training course and students are expected to have a high level of safe firearms handling skills and a solid grasp of the fundamentals of marksmanship.

Prerequisites: Carbine 1 and 2 or Military/Law-Enforcement experience

Gear List:

Ear and Eye Protection (Range Rules) – Semi-Automatic rifle – Magazine pouch – 2 to 3 rifle magazines

400 rounds of practice ammunition – Shooting mat (Optional) – Note-taking material

Carbine 3 – Defensive Carbine

Course Description: 

This 5-hour defensive carbine course is designed to provide shooters advanced and dynamic shooting techniques for rapid target engagement in various situations. The primary focus of this firearms training course will be on developing the ability to maintain high levels of accountability at speed in demanding situations. It will cover shooting on the move, target transitions while moving, and engaging multiple targets while moving. We will discuss utilizing various types of cover and assessing and addressing thresholds and visual dead space. This is an advanced training course and students are expected to have a high level of safe firearms handling skills and a solid grasp of the fundamentals of marksmanship.

Prerequisites: Carbine 1 and 2 or Military/Law-Enforcement experience

Gear List:

Ear and Eye Protection (Range Rules) – Semi-Automatic rifle – Magazine pouch – 2 to 3 rifle magazines

400 rounds of practice ammunition – Shooting mat (Optional) – Note-taking material

Low-Light Carbine

Course Description:

This 5-hour course is designed to familiarize the shooter with utilizing a weapon mounted light on their carbine. In this firearms training course the shooter will learn light manipulation techniques, low-light movement principles, and creating and avoiding photonic barriers. We will discuss different types of weapon mounted lights and what to look for when purchasing one, including things like candela versus lumens, types of activation switches, and types of physical light housings. The primary focus of this course is to give the shooter the confidence to effectively utilize their weapon light to engage targets in low-light scenarios. This course is designed for shooters who already have a strong grasp of shooting fundamentals and a thorough understanding of firearms safety.

Prerequisites: Carbine 1 or Military/Law-Enforcement experience

Gear List:

Ear and Eye Protection (Range Rules) – Semi-Automatic rifle with weapon mounted light – Magazine pouch – 2 to 3 rifle magazines

200 rounds of practice ammunition – Shooting mat (Optional) – Note-taking material