Defensive Carbine
This is a full day course designed to take a student already familiar with military-style rifles and teach them the skills necessary to engage targets at 7 to 100 yards, depending on your weapon platform. Students can use a 22 LR AR-style weapon if desired. Students are held to a no-miss standard. Topics covered include: equipping your rifle, field strip and proper maintenance, optics, zeroing, ammunition selection, best shooting positions, and use of cover and concealment.
No Race Guns
Participants will not utilize competition or race guns. Rifles must have a minimum trigger pull weight of 3 1/2 pounds. MilSpec triggers are encouraged.
Equipment List
Rifle w/ 3 magazines and sling
Handgun if desired w/ 3 magazines or 2 speed loaders
Sturdy belt and holster if using handgun
Magazine pouches for rifle and handgun
Round count: MAY BE MODIFIED DUE TO AMMO SHORTAGE
500 rifle
100 handgun
Cleaning gear
Gloves
Ear protection, eye protection (wrap around)
Comfortable and durable clothing (dress for the weather)
Water / Hydration system
Sun Screen / Insect repellent
Prerequisite
Introductory level rifle training
All citizens wanting to take this class must possess at the time of their registration a valid concealed weapon carry permit from their state of residence. If your state has no permit, then a letter of reference from your local police chief stating your good intentions and standing under the law will suffice. You are not authorized to receive this training if you have prior felony convictions, history of domestic violence, substance abuse, or mental illness history.