Introduction to the Rifle (AR-15)

Designed for new shooters who are looking at developing a solid foundation in shooting an AR-15 style rifle. Students will learn the fundamentals of marksmanship, how to properly and safely manipulate the rifle, how to obtain a proper zero, what ammunition to select, and how to disassemble and reassemble your rifle for cleaning. This class is approximately 6 hours in length and is conducted in a safe, friendly and stress-free environment.

Course Fee: $150.00

Course Outline

  • Safe gun handling

  • Parts and operation

  • Gear selection and set-up

  • Marksmanship fundamentals

  • Loading and unloading procedures

  • Ammunition selection

  • Range safety

  • Zeroing

  • Maintenance and care

Required Gear

  • AR-15

  • 300 rounds of ammunition

  • 3 magazines

  • 2 magazine pouches/carriers (belt or vest)

  • Sling

  • Eye and ear protection

  • Ball cap style hat

  • Close-toed shoes

  • Weather appropriate clothing

  • Snacks and Water

  • pen and paper for note taking