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The American Rifle-15

Basic - The AR is the most popular rifle in America...It's the American Rifle!

Duration: 8 hours range time

$250.00

Fee

Date Location Class Size Class Time Instructor Availability
Register Now March 29 Saturday
Culpeper, VA
2 - 10 Students 0830-1700 John Murphy Space Available
Register Now September 20 Saturday
Culpeper, VA
2 - 10 Students 0830-1700 John Murphy Space Available
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Description

This eight-hour class is designed to provide the novice a firm grounding in the basics of safety, manipulation and marksmanship for military-style rifles, particularly the AR-15.  No plate carriers, night vision devices and lasers required.  Optics, (Aimpoint, Trijicon, etc. are welcome!  Please bring your manual.)  300 rounds requires.

Topics inclucde:

Nomenclature
Accessorizing
Ballistics and zeroing
Fundamentals of marksmanship
The Big Three shooting positions
Manipulation
Malfunction reductions
Graded marksmanship excercises

Things to Bring

300 rounds of FMJ ammunition.  (NO M855/SS109, please!)
An AR/military rifle that MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A SLING!
Plenty of non-caffeinated liquids and lunch
Knee and elbow pads are recommended.  A shooting mat will be provided

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Types

Advanced, Basic, Intermediate, Rifle