Level 101 - Carbine Fundamentals is designed to strengthen the skills that form the foundation of effective carbine handling and marksmanship. Review and practice core fundamentals, carbine setup, ready positions, and reload techniques while building an understanding of trigger control and carbine theory. Learn how to make the most of your practice both at the range and at home, helping you train with greater purpose, consistency, and confidence.
Pistol-caliber carbines are welcome in this class.
Course Prerequisite:
- Must be a US Citizen or Immigrant Green Card holder.
- Must be 21 years of age or older and legally able to possess a firearm.
- Must speak and understand fluent English.
- Must have taken Entry Level Carbine (level 100) and/or possess the equivalent skill set.
- Minimum skills/knowledge required:
- Basic range/firearms safety.
- Basic knowledge regarding the operation of your rifle (loading/unloading/safety).
- Safe and efficient gun handling practices.
- Be honest with yourself in regard to these skills. These skills are gained through dry practice at home and time spent on a live fire range.
- Minimum skills/knowledge required:
What You Will Learn/ Topics Covered:
- Review and practice of fundamentals.
- Review of carbine set up.
- Review of high and low ready positions.
- Distinct types of reloads.
- Introduction to trigger work .
- Carbine theory.
- Getting the most out of your practice at the range and at home.
Equipment Requirements/ What to Bring to Class:
- Valid ID and/or Immigrant Green Card (if applicable).
- Quality, zeroed rifle in good working condition (with iron sights/optic) and a mounted, two-point sling.
- 200+ rounds of brass-cased, copper-jacketed ammunition (no M855/SS109 “green-tip” ammunition).
- 3+ magazines.
- Eye and ear protection.
- Cleaning/repair kit and lubrication (recommended for general use/need).
Course Cost:
3 Hours - $140 per person
5% DISCOUNT ON ANY GEAR AND/OR ACCESSORIES REQUIRED TO TAKE THIS COURSE (excluding firearms and ammo)
Do yourself a favor and let our professional staff help ensure you get the right gear the first time. As a side note, while WCA does carry a wide range of items, there are occasions when items are out of stock, or that will need to be brought in as a special order - come in ASAP to ensure you are ready to go on the day of class. Bring in your class confirmation to receive the discount.