AR-15 Fundamentals
This course is designed to help responsible gun owners safely and effectively operate the AR-15 platform.
Description
Master the Modern Sporting Rifle with Confidence
This course is designed to help responsible gun owners safely and effectively operate the AR-15 platform. Whether you’re a new AR owner or looking to build a more solid foundation, this class delivers the skills and knowledge needed to confidently handle, maintain, and shoot your rifle.
Students will gain a thorough understanding of how the AR-15 functions, how to safely load and unload it, and how to diagnose and clear common malfunctions. With live-fire drills and instructor-led coaching, students will develop the shooting fundamentals necessary for both recreational and defensive use.
This class balances classroom instruction and hands-on range time, making it ideal for first-time AR owners, home defenders, or anyone looking to enhance their familiarity with this versatile platform.
Age Requirements
The minimum age to shoot on the range is 12-years old.
Class Goals
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Understand the basic components, controls, and operation of the AR-15 platform
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Learn and apply universal firearm safety rules specific to rifle handling
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Build a solid foundation in marksmanship: stance, grip, sight alignment, and trigger control
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Practice safe loading, unloading, and clearing of malfunctions
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Gain confidence through structured live-fire exercises on the range
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Learn proper sling use and basic rifle setup for personal use
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Develop basic maintenance and cleaning skills for AR-15 care
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Leave with the knowledge and confidence to safely and effectively operate your AR-15
Gear Needed
- AR-15 with an optic or iron sights
- 150 Rounds of Ammo
- 3 Magazines
Prerequisites
None