Basic Rifle Familiarization

This one-day course provides students with a solid foundation in rifle safety and the proper operation of semi-automatic rifle platforms. Instruction covers essential topics including rifle selection and safe storage, ammunition knowledge and selection, rifle inspection and maintenance, shooting fundamentals, zeroing and basic marksmanship, as well as range safety protocols. The course is delivered through a balanced combination of classroom instruction and supervised live-fire practical application, ensuring students develop both a clear understanding and responsible hands-on familiarity.

This one-day course is designed for civilian firearm owners seeking a safe, practical introduction to rifles. 

The course blends easy-to-understand classroom instruction with supervised live-fire training on the range, allowing students to apply what they’ve learned in a controlled, supportive environment. Whether you are new to firearms or looking to reinforce safe handling practices, this course provides the knowledge and confidence needed for responsible handgun ownership.

Necessary Equipment:

Semi-Automatic AR Platform Rifle
Single point, 2 point, or 3 point Rifle Sling
2 Rifle Magazines (30 rd preferably)
Baseball style cap
Eye Protection
Hearing Protection
100 Rounds of appropriate ammunition
(Possibly)
Water
Snacks
Sunscreen
Bug Spray