Fundamental Carbine Skills (FCS) – Goodsprings, NV

Course Overview

Fundamental Carbine Skills is a 5hr introductory course designed to provide students with safe, efficient, and effective defensive carbine skills. Students will receive a mixture of lecture, practical, and live-fire instruction aimed at familiarizing them with their carbine, how it works, and how to consistently achieve accurate first-round hits on target. This class is for beginners looking to learn new skills or shooters looking to fine-tune previously learned skills. Fundamental Carbine Skills is an excellent prep course for any PFC Progressive Carbine Series course.

Course content will include but is not limited to:

• Firearms & Range Safety – Learn proper firearm safety and handling techniques on and off the range.
• Carbine Nomenclature – Learn the different parts of your rifle so you can handle and shoot it better.
• Carbine Maintenance – Keep your carbine maintained so it functions when needed.
• Preparatory Gun-Handling  – Learn best practices for loading, status checking, and unloading your rifle.
• Carbine Zero and Fundamentals of Marksmanship – Learn how to get on target and stay on target with every shot.
• Surgical Speed Shooting – Learn to shoot fast AND accurately!