Rifle Shooting Fundamentals
Learn the basics of handling and shooting rifles. This is a course designed to introduce the participant into the world of rifle shooting. No previous experience in handling rifles is necessary. A variety of rifles will be shown during the class and they will be available for use in the class.
Basic Rifle Course
- Safety Rules for handling, shooting and storing a rifle
- Parts of a rifle
- Types of rifles and types of sighting systems used in rifles
- Ammunition used in rifles
- Fundamentals of rifle shooting
- Shooting positions- Standing- Prone- Sitting- Kneeling- Squatting- Preparing for the shot- Sight picture- Trigger control- Follow through- ive firing in all positions
- Care and maintenance of a rifle
Course length is 6-8 hours.
Course cost is $50
Participants may use their own rifles. If they use a rifle supplied as part of the course there will be a $10 cleaning fee for each rifle that is shot by the participant.
Participants must supply their own ammunition. Most of the shooting will be with 22 caliber rifles. However, rifles in 5.56MM (223) will be available for shooting as well.
AR 15 Rifles
Learn the basics of handling, shooting and maintaining an AR 15 rifle. Course lessons are similar to those in Basic Rifle but all of the material is specific to the AR15, M4, and M16. The shooting exercises are designed to teach the use of an AR15 in defensive situations appropriate to civilian use of the rifle including shooting from cover and using movement to acquire better positions.
Rifles available in the class include:
- Colt AR 15 (iron sights + EoTech reflex sights}
- S&W M&P 15-22 with iron sight and reflex sights
- S&W M&P 15 with iron sights and red dot sights
- Ruger 10-22 with AR15 style iron sights
- Oakwell Armory has an AR 15 HBar for rent
Course length is 6-8 hours.
Course cost is $50
Participants may use their own rifles. If they use a rifle supplied as part of the course there will be a $10 cleaning fee for each rifle that is shot by the participant.
Participants must supply their own ammunition. Most of the shooting will be with rifles in 5.56MM (223). All of the above rifles will be available for shooting as well. The Ruger 10-22 and M&P 15-22 use 22 long rifle ammunition. If the rifles being used are supplied as part of the course the ammunition used in those rifles must be purchased from Oakwell Armory.
AK 47 Rifles
Learn the basics of handling, shooting,and maintaining an AK47 rifle. Course lessons are similar to those in Basic Rifle but all of the material is specific to the AK 47 and the SKS. The shooting exercises are designed to teach the use of an AK47 in defensive situations appropriate to civilian use of the rifle including shooting from cover and using movement to acquire better positions.
Rifles available for use during the class are:
- AK 47 in a tactical configuration with optics
- AK 47 in a mostly standard configuration
- SKS in a tactical configuration
- Oakwell Armory has a standard AK 47 for rent
The AK 47 rifle courses will last for 6-8 hours.
Classroom instruction and live firing is included. Participants will fire between 100-200 rounds during the firing drills. Participants must supply their own 7.62 X 39 MM ammunition. Rifles specific to the course will be available for use. If your rifle is not used the ammunition that will be used in supplied firearms must be purchased from Oakwell Armory. A $10 cleaning fee will be charged to use course supplied rifles. AK 47 ammunition can be purchased from Oakwell Armory.
Oakwell Armory also rents an AK 47.
Cost of each course is $50.
Participants can use their own rifles or they can rent rifles at the range.
Rifle classes are currently taught on a request basis.
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Contact JB Training LLC at jbtraining@comcast.net or Jim Berry, Chief Instructor at 904 430 3627 (cell) to enroll in classes , to request further information, or to schedule a private one-on-one training session. You may also enroll in classes by visiting Oakwell Armory located in Kingsland, GA. While there bring your firearm and take advantage of their excellent out door shooting range.
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