Participants will develop the proficient use of their AR rifles, increase confidence and familiarity with defensive situations, and demonstrate effective tactical decision-making in dynamic environments.

Required gear:

• carry, compact, or full-size semiautomatic pistol (no sub-compacts) plus 2 or more magazines

• an AR-15 style rifle with 2-30 round mags. NO AR pistols.

• quality IWB/OWB holster (molded plastic/leather is best)

• eye/ear protection (electronic ear protection is best so you can hear your instructor/RSO

• 250 rounds rifle ammo/50 rounds pistol ammo (quality target loads only; no remanufactured or custom loaded ammo allowed)

• long-sleeve shirt, gloves, woven nylon belt that fits your holster

• water, snacks, and a pen and notebook for class notes/planning

OPTIONAL: elbow and knee pads, individual first aid kit including a tourniquet, gun cleaning kit

Participants must be 21+ years old, be legally able to own and operate a high performance firearm, and be able to handle and operate a firearm safely.

Discounts are available for active/retired LEOs, first responders, military (Active, Reserve, or National Guard, USAF Auxiliary-CAP), and Minnesota Gun Owner’s Caucus members. Contact us for details.