Carbine Mastery™ combines the science of performance with proven practical shooting concepts to create a comprehensive system for developing highly effective carbine skills.

Over three intensive days, students learn how to process information faster, engage targets more efficiently, and maintain accountability at realistic gunfight speeds. From close-quarters engagements to longer-distance precision, the course develops the core skills and decision-making abilities required to perform under pressure when it matters most.

By understanding the principles behind performance—not just techniques—students gain a clear blueprint for continual improvement and a level of confidence that carries over to competition, law enforcement, military operations, and personal defense. This is reaction marksmanship-based training focused on biomechanics and efficient manipulations with a final goal to improve the efficiency of speed and accuracy in carbine/rifle shooting.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Fire Control Triangle – purposes, principles, and techniques of the shooting stance, grip, and trigger control for high-speed shooting while maintaining a high level of accuracy
1. Using stance and grip to create passive control over the carbine/rifle
2. Diagnostics of recovery after the shot
3. Trigger control – purposes and principles
Grouping patterns and diagnostics – how to read your shooting group in dynamic close-range fire and how to discover and correct potential technical problems in recoil control or trigger pull.
Sight offset factor (point of aim, point of impact) for close quarter engagements
Principles behind efficient multiple targets engagements
Reactive Shooting Cycle – the “algorithm” of the shot (the six elements of the perfect shot)
Zeroing and zero confirmation
Ready positions and rapidly mounting/dismounting the rifle
Off-hand engagement 50 – 100 yards and midrange distances with multiple shots
Dynamic engagements and shooting on the move
Principles of support
Utilizing additional support for fast target engagements at medium and long-range distances and factors of influence in a realistic environment

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

Semi-auto rifle/carbine or pistol caliber carbine(PCC) chambered in .223/ 5.56 or 9mm
Rifle sling
At least three magazines – Must be able to retain two magazines on your body
Ammunition – 1200 rounds. We can arrange a purchase through our suppliers!
Pen – Note Pad
Eye & Ear Protection
Knee pads
Bring Lunch and Water

CARBINE MASTERY - San Diego, CA