Rifle / Pistol Fundamentals Course
Course Description
This course provides basic through intermediate rifle and pistol employment training in a systematic manner that is tailored towards new shooters that want to learn the fundamentals or experienced shooters who want to reinforce their basic skills.
This course is available as either a one or two-day course (IE: Rifle Saturday, Pistol Sunday, or both for the entire weekend). When registering please select the appropriate package.
Day 1 (Rifle) includes the basic fundamentals of rifle (AR15) safety, employment, and live-fire training utilizing paper and steel targets ranging from 7-100 yards.
Day 2 (Pistol) includes the basic fundamentals of pistol safety, employment, and live-fire training utilizing paper and steel targets ranging from 3-40 yards.
Agenda:
Day 1 (Rifle / AR15) Topics Covered:
- Rifle Safety
- Nomenclature / Parts Overview
- Disassembly / Reassembly and Cleaning Procedures
- Gear Overview and Setup
- Fundamentals of Rifle Marksmanship
- Rifle / Optic Zeroing Techniques
- Malfunction Remedies
- Tactical and Speed Reloads
- Engaging Targets While Moving
- Multiple Target Engagements
Day 2 (Pistol) Topics Covered:
- Pistol Safety
- Nomenclature / Parts Overview
- Disassembly / Reassembly and Cleaning Procedures
- Fundamentals of Pistol Marksmanship
- Pistol Employment from Outside the Waistband Holsters
- Red Dot Zeroing and Employment
- Malfunction Remedies
- Tactical and Speed Reloads
- Engaging Targets While Moving
- Multiple Target Engagements
Range Fees included in total price upon checkout in Registration Portal.
Course Location Specific Link-up locations and times: Please see below for venue specific instructions.
Echo Valley Training Center Courses:
All personnel attending this course will conduct link-up between 0720-0730 each day of the course at the Courtyard by Mariott, Winchester, Va. (Address: 300 Marriott Drive Winchester, Virginia 22603)
Use code (Echo Valley) to receive a discounted lodging rate.
* Please do not attempt to drive to the range on your own. *
Beckley Gun Club Courses:
All personnel attending this course will conduct link-up with the instructor cadre at 0745 each day of the course at the Beckley Gun Club Gate. (Google Maps places the pin on this location)
For each course, more specific details to include a map chit and contact numbers will be provided upon registration.
Required Equipment
- Rifle with sling and sighting system (red dot, LPVO, or iron sights)
- Pistol with Outside the Waistband Holster
- 400 rounds of ammunition (minimum) per weapon system
- Magazines (3 minimum per weapon) with Mag Pouches
- Shooters Belt and / or Chest Rig / Plate Carrier
- Eye and Hearing Protection
- Water Source
- Appropriate clothing (pants and closed toe shoes/boots)
*All required equipment can be rented or loaned from Razorback Tactical*
Pistol/Holster/Mags: $60 for course (Ammo not included)
Rifle/Optic/Sling/Mags: $100 for course (Ammo not included)
**For all Rentals: Please email training@razorbacktactical.net and include requested items in the subject line. Separate billing/payment will occur via invoice.
Additional details such as a required/recommended Hyper-linked gear-list and tentative course schedule will be emailed to each student upon registration.
*Background Check*
To ensure the safety of our communities, students, and instructors, all personnel conducting any in-person course are required to conduct a background check.
Upon registration you will be prompted to complete a background check. Failure to complete or pass the background check prior to course results in automatic disenrollment and refund minus service fees.
