Defensive Carbine Clinic I (4.5 HRS)

Description

This clinic covers the basic defensive use of the carbine (AR Platform 5.56/.223).  It will begin with the fundamentals of marksmanship and move into more advanced drills. Students will improve their carbine handling skills with a strong emphasis on the fundamentals. Students will learn self-diagnostic skills to continue development of their own personal performance.

** YOUR CARBINE MUST BE ZEROED PRIOR TO THIS CLINIC**

If you need assistance zeroing your carbine for this clinic, please contact us.  We can also make arrangements to help you zero your carbine prior to the start of the clinic.

Location

Stone Quarry Range
Culpeper, VA

Link-up Point

E.V. Baker's Store
4066 Zachary Taylor Highway
Culpeper, VA 22701

*Link-up occurs and convoy departs 20 minutes prior to class start.

Topics Covered

  • Equipment setup

  • Zeroing & Mechanical off-set

  • Professional Carbine handling

  • Shooting and ready Positions

  • Tactical & Emergency reloads

  • Malfunctions Overview

  • Mechanics of the shooter

  • Personal performance and fundamentals review

Equipment Needed

  • Rifle and 3 magazines

  • Sling

  • Be able to retain 2 magazines on your body

  • 300 rounds of 5.56/223 ammo (minimum). No Steel Core, No Armor Piercing, No Tracer Rounds

  • Eye protection (clear and tinted), hearing protection (electronic recommended) and baseball cap.

  • Knee pads (optional, but recommended)

Services

  • Lunch is not included. Please bring your own.

  • It's highly recommended to bring a chair.

  • This is an outdoor range, so the only restrooms are Port-A-Johns.