Intermediate Rifle

Length: 2 Days
Cost: $350
Ammunition: 750 Rifle/250 Pistol
Class Size: 10 Minimum
Prerequisites: Tactical Rifle, or proof of basic carbine training from a reputable establishment.
Restrictions: Open

Course Description:
This course was designed to further develop the shooters ability to apply basic combat shooting fundamentals developed in the Tactical Rifle Course. Students will continue to reinforce these fundamentals while also introducing advanced weapons handling skills and tactical shooting concepts. This will include various shooting positions, tactical use of caver, and support hand weapon manipulation. Students will engage targets out to 100 yards during daylight hours. Students will leave with a solid understanding of the basic combat shooting fundamentals. At the culmination of this course, each individual shooter will be tested on the combat pistol/rifle standards for a chance to earn a Ronin Combat Strategies SHOOTER TAB!

Objectives

• firearms safety
• combat mindset
• gear selection/placement
• fundamentals of marksmanship
• confirm zero (iron/optics)
• combat shooting principles
• loading/unloading/press checks
• ready positions/presentations
• target identification
• rapid target engagement
• multiple target engagement
• pistol transitions
• speed/combat/tactical reloads
• malfunction drills
• stationary turns
• shooting on the move
• lateral shooting
• alternate shooting positions
• tactical use of cover/barricade shooting
• support hand weapon manipulation
• adverse angles
• advanced shooting drills
• reactive targets
• qualification course

Equipment

• semi-auto pistol with at least 3 magazines
• pistol belt with strong side holster/double magpouch
• AR-15 rifle with at least 5 magazines
• tactical sling (single or two point)
• a means to carry 4 rifle magazines on your person
• weapons cleaning kit
• gun lube
• spare batteries (optics)
• eye/ear protection
• ball cap
• elbow/knee pads (optional)
• hydration kit
• wet/cold weather gear
• pen/notepad
• sunscreen