Aiming for Firearms and Safety Proficiency
As of May 1 2020, the Academy will be instructing Laser Simulation on AR chassis ban type Rifles. Please inquire to the Academy for more details. Pistol caliber carbine can be substituted for development.
Rifle/Carbine Basics AR15 M4
This course is designed for the owner of a carbine who desires to learn safe and effective techniques in utilizing the carbine firearm.
Course Outline
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Rifle selection and support equipment review
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Rifle manipulation skills (loading, clearing, Stoppages, malfunctions)
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Marksmanship fundamentals
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Zeroing procedures (iron sight discussed and red dots)
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Marksmanship development.
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Bolt lock reloads
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Safe carry modes.
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Stoppage/Malfunction clearances
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Multiple target transitions
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Positional shooting
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Practical application drills
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Cleaning and maintenance discussion
Equipment List
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Semi-automatic rifle or carbine with sling and optic (calibers supported: 5.56, 7.62 NATO, 7.62x39)
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2 magazines
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Magazine pouches
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Sturdy belt at least 1.5” wide
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Footwear suitable for rapid movement and turning
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Clothing suitable for training in any weather
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Wraparound eyewear, polycarbonate lenses or non-shattering prescription glasses
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Ear protection
Length: 5 hours
Tuition: $300 plus GST
Dates: May 15 through September 30, 2022-23 or to be scheduled with the Training Academy.