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AR-15 FUNDAMENTALS & HOME DEFENSE

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  • Includes Live Fire
    • Sat, Oct. 24, 2026

      10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  • $140
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    GRIP Defensive Training, LLC
    Private Range
    Staunton, VA 24401
  • In-Class Time
    1 Hour(s)
  • Range Time
    3 Hour(s)
37DAYS
23HRS
20MINS
52SECS
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What You'll Learn

This class is designed specifically for civilian use. This course focuses on teaching students how to effectively use an AR-15 for home and personal defense. Classroom and live-fire instruction are both included in this class, making it suitable for students of all experience levels. Instructor-led range time including safety essentials, confirmation of zero, and use/operation of an AR-15; students will work on drills that incorporate dry-fire and live-fire with kinesthetic alignment, mechanical offset (and the application of hold over), along with the balance of speed and precision shooting.

Cancellation Policy: Classes are non-refundable. Instructors require 48 hours notice to transfer to another class within 90 days of original scheduled date.

What We'll Teach

AR-15 Shooting Basics

Instructor-led range time including safety essentials, confirmation of zero, and use/operation of an AR-15; students will work on drills that incorporate dry-fire and live fire with kinesthetic alignment, mechanical offset (and the application of hold over), along with the balance of speed and precision shooting.

Additional Notes from Your Instructor

*having a sling is a requirement. 2-point recommended. Plan on 250 rounds of ammunition.

37DAYS
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20MINS
52SECS
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Live, Self-Defense Lessons For Everyone

Parents, Teachers, Concerned Citizens, Business Professionals, Churchgoers, and anyone who wants to keep themselves and others safe

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    Class taken on Fri, Aug. 28, 2026
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    • Christy Hofstetter

      Staunton, VA

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    • David Hofstetter

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    "Class was very good and my wife and I learned alot. The range work was awesome and very safe. Russell "

    Submitted on Tues, Sep. 1, 2026 by Russell O.

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