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AR-15 Fundamentals

$ 80 usd
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM PST
Idaho Guns & Outdoors Athol, 6953 E Super 1 Loop, Athol, ID, United States Map
AR-15 Fundamentals

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Class fee is $80, includes range fees.

AR-15 Fundamentals – Level 1

This course is designed specifically for the carbine rifle platform and is ideal for new or developing AR-15 owners seeking a solid foundation in safe handling, operation, and marksmanship.

Course Topics

    • Carbine Rifle Operation
      How AR-15 carbines function
    • Common calibers and ammunition types
    • Barrel length and its relationship to muzzle velocity
    • Rifle Handling
      Loading and unloading procedures
    • Charging the rifle
    • Magazine changes
    • Carry methods and safe transportation
    • Optics & AccessoriesOptic and accessory placement
    • Using optics versus iron sights
    • Height-over-bore considerations for close-range shooting
    • Use of magnifiers for distances of 100 meters and beyond

  • Shooting Fundamentals & Marksmanship
    • Stance and grip
    • Muzzle and trigger control
    • Sight alignment and sight picture
    • Target acquisition
    • Shooting multiple targets
    • Moving with the rifle

Malfunctions & Maintenance

    • Identifying and clearing common malfunctions
    • Field stripping and routine maintenance
    • Introduction to basic armorer-level work

Required Equipment

  • Eye and ear protection
  • Rifle carry case
  • Spare magazines
  • 100 rounds of ammunition
  • Water

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Instructors

David Clay

Firearms Instructor

Doyle Jimerson

Firearms Instructor

James Veon

Lead Instructor

Location

Idaho Guns & Outdoors Athol, 6953 E Super 1 Loop, Athol, ID, United States

Classifications

Categories
  • General
Age Groups
  • Adult
Levels
  • Level 1