This course is intended to teach basic weapon handling and shooting techniques with a semiautomatic or automatic rifle (loading/unloading and safety check), disassembly, cleaning, inspection and functionality of main elements (safety catch, fire pin, magazine catch), range safety (safe directions, the choice of targets, protective equipment, the choice of weapon, sling, holster, chest rig, ammunition), 

Universal stance, grip of the gun, aiming, breathing, trigger work, loading and unloading the weapon, follow through and scan after shooting, low and high ready positions, shooting from different positions (prone, kneeling and stance), malfunctions (misfire, stovepipe, double feed, empty magazine), tactical reload, multiple shots fired, one-handed basic manipulation and changing strong/weak shoulder.

 

Course content:

• Safety rules and awareness

• Disassembly, cleaning and inspection of main elements

• Selection of appropriate rifle, sling, holster, chest rig, ammunition

• Stances, proper positioning

• 4 basic shooting skills

• Grip of the gun, ready position, aiming, breathing, trigger work, loading and unloading the weapon, follow through and post-shooting scanning, drawing the gun

• Aiming, shooting from ready position, drawing a weapon with and without a round in the chamber, malfunctions (tip up, double feed, stovepipe, empty magazine), tactical reload, one-handed basic manipulation)

• Changing strong/weak shoulder

• Individual analysis of shooting and equipment advice

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