AR-15 Fundamentals (AR15 FUND)
The AR-15 Fundamentals Course provides a comprehensive foundation in marksmanship, focusing on precision, consistency, and practical skill-building. Designed for both civilians and professionals, this course emphasizes the essential techniques needed to maximize your performance with the AR-15 rifle. Participants will learn to self-diagnose and correct errors, fostering continuous improvement long after the course concludes.
Course Overview
Key topics include the fundamentals of rifle shooting, mechanical offsets, reloading techniques, and managing common rifle malfunctions. The program also covers sling utilization, optic and co-witness BUIS considerations, and shooting drills for close and midrange engagements. With a focus on real-world application, this results-driven course is ideal for anyone serious about mastering their AR-15 and developing long-lasting skills.
This course can be taught either as a group class and as private instruction, although the group class is more common and more economical. Private instruction is always individually scheduled and requires contact with the instructor (click button above to connect with an instructor).
What You’ll Learn
Core AR-15 marksmanship fundamentals
What You’ll Learn
Efficient rifle operation
What You’ll Learn
Practical, real-world application
What's Included?
• Classroom and Live-fire instruction
• Safety and readiness coaching
• One-on-one corrections
• Equipment advice
• Certification (as applicable)
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
This course is also offered in modified subsets which can be taken individually. Mini-Classes are ideal for groups who wish to enjoy the learning in bite-sized portions:
Mini-Classes (xxx hours each):
- Getting Started with the AR-15 (AR15 FUND1)
- AR-15 Basics (AR15 FUND2)
- AR-15 Practice Drills (AR15 FUND3)
- AR-15 Cognitive Drills (AR15 FUND4)
Equipment & Gear
Firearm
• Clean defensive AR-15
• Magazines for gun
• Magazine pouch (optional)
• Rigid holster (Kydex, etc.)
Safety Gear
• Eye protection
• Ear protection
• Close-toed outdoor shoes
• Brimmed cap
Ammo & Extras
• Ammunition (250-300 rounds)
• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Beverage to stay hydrated
• Snacks as you wish
• Other gear as you wish
YOUR INSTRUCTOR
This course is taught by our Chief Instructor, R. Ian Davis.
R. Ian Davis
Chief Instructor
USCCA / NRA / CMP / UTM / SABRE Certified Instructor
USCCA Training Counselor
Ready To Train ?
If this course is the right next step for you, the next step is a phone call to talk about when, where, how, etc. So click the button below to schedule a call.
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