Tactical Carbine
Tuition: $500
Duration: 2 days
Ammunition: 1,000 rounds (carbine) 300 rounds (pistol)
Special Requirements: Full or semi-automatic rifle, sling, pistol, holster, 3-5 magazines, wraparound eye and ear protection
Optional Gear: Body armor, gloves, flashlight, baseball style cap, knee & elbow pads
The carbine has many uses to a tactical team member. Used as a containment and intermediate range marksman firearm to an effective entry firearm, the possibilities of the rifle are presented in this course. Students will practice shooting concepts during range live-firing as well as being exposed to entry considerations and rifle retention concepts. Realistic range and time problems encountered by personnel in both urban and rural environments will be stressed. Content covered will include:
Ammunition selections
Ballistic Effects
Immediate action drills
Loading and unloading
Mounting and aiming
Fundamentals of shooting
Reloading drills
Firing positions
Multiple Target Identification
Moving Target Engagement
Use of cover and concealment
Firing on the move
Back-up Firearm transitions
Building entry applications
Urban area techniques
Automatic firing

