AR15 FUNDAMENTALS
Description
Whether you’re brand new to the AR-15 platform or looking to build confidence and improve your skills, this course provides a solid foundation in safe and effective rifle handling. AR-15 Fundamentals combines classroom instruction with hands-on range training to help students understand the operation, maintenance, and practical use of America’s most popular rifle platform.
Students will learn the core principles of safe gun handling, proper shooting techniques, and how to confidently operate an AR-15 in a controlled environment. This course is designed for beginners and newer rifle owners with no prior experience required.
Topics Covered:- Firearm safety rules and range procedures
- Parts and operation of the AR-15 platform
- Loading, unloading, and chamber checks
- Proper stance, grip, and shooting fundamentals
- Sight alignment and sight picture
- Trigger control and recoil management
- Basic rifle maintenance and cleaning
- Magazine changes and malfunction clearing
- Live-fire exercises to build confidence and accuracy
- AR-15 rifle (rental rifles may be available)
- At least 2 magazines
- 100 rounds of factory ammunition
- Eye and ear protection
- Appropriate range attire
- First-time AR-15 owners
- New shooters interested in modern sporting rifles
- Anyone wanting a stronger foundation in rifle safety and operation
By the end of the course, students will leave with a better understanding of their rifle, improved shooting confidence, and the foundational skills needed to continue developing as a responsible and capable rifle owner.