James Major

Close Quarter Rifle Fundamentals

CQRF is designed to make students proficient with their defensive carbine in a close quarter environment. This class develops students proficiency in weapon handling, presentation, recoil management. Then gradually adds more complex shooting problems such as movement, use of cover, shoulder transitions etc.

Course topics: Rifle Setup Zeroing Loading/Reloading Presentation Facing movements Close Quarters Marksmanship Malfunction clearance Shooting fast and accurate Optics and support equipment learn multiple target engagement shooting on the move shoulder transition standard/non-standard shooting positions barricade work

Gear list: Sling 3 magazines Iron sights or optic 550 rounds note-taking gear Prerequisites:

Students must understand firearms safety rules and be able to load/unload and manage their weapon without assistance. Students must email a copy of a valid Concealed handgun licence or military ID prior to class.

It is recommended students show up with a zeroed rifle, time will be allotted for a rough zero but will need to be confirmed at distance. This class is not intended for a new unfired rifle out of the box

USCCA/NRA certified Instructor

Taught by: James Major

We will not accept reschedules within 7 calendar days of a class

Cancellations within 7 calendar days will result in no refund

M-ffist.com call (760)429-8155

Practical rifle is meant to develop students' skills in rapid target engagement with a rifle from 0-500+ yards in natural terrain with unknown distance targets. Students will learn moving while utilizing cover and concealment, establishing a stable position, range estimation and holds. We will practice employment of support equipment such as barricades, slings, bags, and bipods.

Course topics: Gun setup Zeroing Trajectory/ holds Utilizing optics to their potential Range estimation/ Reading wind Shooting positions/ use of cover Use of artificial support Movement Multiple target engagement

Gear list: 2 point sling Rear bag and or front bag Red dot or scope 3 magazines No muzzle brakes Eye/ear protection Clothing appropriate for rocky, uneven, terrain, 500 rounds of ball ammo (no green tip)

Recommended gear: Shooting mat Multiple shooting bags Bipod Variable scope with a mil reticle and offset rds

This class is intended for a 16in barreled 5.56mm chambered AR-15 with a magnified optic. You do not need match ammo or components. If you want to bring something else contact me prior to class.

Prerequisites: Must be able to safely handle/load/unload your weapon Must be familiar with your equipment/scope/reticle/etc. Students must email a copy of a valid Concealed handgun licence or military ID prior to class.

Getting Started with the AR-15  This course is an introduction to the AR-15 rifle platform and is designed to take students from zero to proficient with basic rifle employment. Graduating students will have a comprehensive understanding of how their rifle functions, how to handle it safely, and be competent in its employment. This is a great lead in course to Close Quarter Rifle Fundamentals

Topics include: Safety, parts and operation, setting up a rifle for practical use, manipulation, shooting fundamentals, Legal/Tactical considerations.

Required Gear:

A Serviceable Rifle, Iron sights or an optical sight, 3 magazines

100 Rounds of Ammunition (no green tip)

Reccomended gear

2 point Sling

Red dot sight

USCCA Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, you'll receive a USCCA AR-15 Fundamentals Certification, showcasing your expertise in responsible AR-15 operation.

The shotgun is one of the most widely accepted tools for close quarters environments. You will not learn how to click your shotgun and hope the bad guy goes away but you will learn that a shotgun is not a death blossom you can point in their general direction and get good results. It is a specialized tool that requires specific considerations and training This course will develop skills with a shotgun for both defensive use and competition.

Required gear: Reliable pump or auto loading tube fed Shotgun with a stock

(bring at least one dependent on your needs): Esstac Shotgun cards or side saddle Twin or quad load belt rig Dump pouch or fanny pack

400 birdshot 1250fps+ (for semi auto) 50 buckshot 35 slug

Students must email a copy of a valid Concealed handgun licence or military ID prior to class.

Performance Carbine builds on the principles taught in CQRF and applies those concepts into practical utilization.

Courses of fire will include: -Use of Cover/Concealment -Movement in a structure -Shoot/no shoot -Building Efficiency in Shooting and movement -Barricade work

Gear list: Sling 3 magazines optic 550 rounds note-taking gear

Prerequisites:

STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED CQRF OR AN EQUIVELENT COURSE OR HAVE RELEVANT MILITARY/LE exp. Students must email a copy of a valid Concealed handgun licence or military ID prior to class.

It is recommended students show up with a zeroed rifle, time will be allotted for a rough zero but will need to be confirmed at distance.

We will not accept reschedules within 7 calendar days of a class

Cancellations within 7 calendar days will result in no refund

M-ffist.com call (760)429-8155

Being the good guy with a gun doesn't change anything without mindset, situational awareness, and implicitly knowing your capabilities. The weapon has to come from somewhere, it needs to get where it's going, and you need to be able to hit your target.

Course topics:

Drawing from concealment Strong hand/weak hand shooting Movement Use of cover Use of artificial support Shoot no shoot scenarios

Prerequisites: students MUST email a copy of a valid Concealed handgun license prior to attending.

Gear: Iwb appendix or strong side kydex, plastic, or reenforced leather holster. 2 spare magazines minimum. If you are shooting a smaller gun bring a glove.

Training requirements: if you can handle a weapon safely, load/unload your weapon and hit a six inch target at 5 yards with a high degree of probability you are good to go for this course.

seconds or less 3-5 yards. That represents 80% of critical incidents for armed citizens. This is your prep course. You have to be able to hit what you are aiming at

You have to get a sight picture

The gun has to come from somewhere

Content:

Drawing from the holster Presentation from high ready/low ready Trigger mechanics Recoil management Reloads Malfunction clearance Application of point shooting Multiple target engagement Prerequisites:

Must be able to load/unload and handle your firearm safely in order to participate in the class.

Required Gear:

Handgun with 3 magazines or Revolver (preferably with speed loaders) hard plastic or stiff leather holster carried on strong side or appendix (Outside the waistband or inside the waistband ok but holster required) BELT!!!!!!!!! 3 magazines Tools for zeroing optics (as applicable) 200 rounds (always bring more) Recommended gear:

Eye/ear protection Note taking material If you need help acquiring gear feel free to call tritac for assistance.

Please allow 10-15 minutes prior to class to fill out a waiver if you have not shot with us before.

Close Quarter Rifle Fundamentals

CQRF is designed to make students proficient with their defensive carbine in a close quarter environment. This class develops students proficiency in weapon handling, presentation, recoil management. Then gradually adds more complex shooting problems such as movement, use of cover, shoulder transitions etc.

Course topics: Rifle Setup Zeroing Loading/Reloading Presentation Facing movements Close Quarters Marksmanship Malfunction clearance Shooting fast and accurate Optics and support equipment learn multiple target engagement shooting on the move shoulder transition standard/non-standard shooting positions barricade work

Gear list: Sling 3 magazines Iron sights or optic 550 rounds note-taking gear

Prerequisites: Students must understand firearms safety rules and be able to load/unload and manage their weapon without assistance

It is recommended students show up with a zeroed rifle, time will be allotted for a rough zero but will need to be confirmed at distance. This class is not intended for a new unfired rifle out of the box

This course is hosted by Tri-County Gun Club and students must adhere to their rules: all firearms must be either in a case or chamber flagged at all times while not in use and elevating your muzzle over the berm with a loaded firearm will result in immediate dismissal with no refund. Due to range restrictions students must be either TCGC members or provide proof of completing an action match at TCGC.

USCCA/NRA certified Instructor

Taught by: James Major

We will not accept reschedules within 7 calendar days of a class

Cancellations within 7 calendar days will result in no refund

The shotgun is one of the most widely accepted weapons for close quarters environments. It is a specialized tool that requires specific considerations and training This course will develop skills with a shotgun for both defensive use and competition.

Prequisites: must be able to safely handle, load and unload your firearm. Due to the venue's specific rules students must be a member of TCGC or have completed an action match there.

Required gear: Reliable pump or auto loading tube fed Shotgun with a stock

(bring at least one dependent on your needs): Esstac Shotgun cards or side saddle Twin or quad load belt rig Dump pouch or fanny pack

400 birdshot 1250fps+ (for semi auto) 35 buckshot 35 slug

This course is hosted by Tri-County Gun Club and students must adhere to their rules: all firearms must be either in a case or chamber flagged at all times while not in use and elevating your muzzle over the berm with a loaded firearm will result in immediate dismissal with no refund.

USCCA/NRA certified Instructor

Taught by: James Major

Cancellations within 7 calendar days will result in no refund