Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for the safe use of a rifle in target shooting. This course is 2 days long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot rifles. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; rifle parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest, prone, sitting, standing and kneeling positions; cleaning, and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Rifle Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Rifle Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate.
TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:
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- Safety
- Strategies
- Concealed Carry
- Presentation
- Basic Defensive Skills
- Concealed Carry Skills
- Special Defensive Shooting Techniques
- Concealed Carry, Self-Defense and the Law
- Gun Handling & Cleaning
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DRILLS INCLUDE:
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- Dry/Live FIre
- Cover
- Concealment
- Movement
- Presentation
- Recovery
- Basic Marksmanship
- Cleaning
- Shooting Positions
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LOCATION: Bailey Private Outdoor Ranges.
CALENDAR: See our CALENDAR for course dates and times.
TIME: 2 Days – 8am to 5pm
REQUIREMENTS
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- This course is for adult individuals who are not disqualified from possessing a firearm as defined by applicable federal, state, or local law and are of good repute and possess defensive pistol skills presented in the NRA Basics of Personal Protection In The Home Course. Participants must also understand the basic legal concepts relating to the use of firearms in self-defense, and must know and observe not only general gun safety rules, but also those safety principles that are specific to defensive situations. Prospective participants can demonstrate that they have the requisite knowledge, skills, and attitudes by producing an NRA Basic Personal Protection In The Home Course Certificate, or by passing the pre-course evaluation.
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WHAT TO BRING
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- Handgun (rentals are available)
- Extra Magazines (if applicable)
- Holster
- Belt (tactical or rugged) or Battle Belt
- Hat
- Shoes (no open toe)
- Ear / Eye Protection
- 300 Rounds Handgun Ammo
- Food / Drink
- Adverse Weather clothing
- Knee / Elbow Pads (optional)
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CERTIFICATES
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- 308 Tactical Concealed Carry 1
- NRA Basic Personal Protection OUTSIDE the Home
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FAQ’S
What about food and drinks? We highly suggest bringing food, water, and snacks for the entire day.
