Course length: Five days days

Course Description: This course is an in-depth, demanding, tactics driven period of instruction designed to push individuals and their rifle to their absolute limits. Students can expect physically demanding instruction and be required to conduct themselves effectively and safely under high stress. Individuals will be instructed in techniques geared specifically for austere environments. Day one, two and three will extend into night hours. Topics covered in this course include:

Real World safetyCarry conditionThe OODA loop, Information Theory, Hicks Law and Occam’s RazorRifle deployment and utilizationOptical and holographic sightsAustere shooting positionsOn cover/off cover shootingOff axis shootingMagazine reloads (emergency and tactical)Immediate and remedial action for malfunctionsRapid target/multiple threat engagementRapid varied distance engagementsEngagements in low lightWounded officer recovery Exigent entries with the patrol rifleImmediate overwatch deploymentTransitionsTarget anatomyTwo man tacticsCourse Cost: $400.00 ($175.00 refresher for previous students space permitting)

Equipment:

Patrol rifle with 5-7 magazinesIron sights (BUIS) and optics (if used)Rifle slingDuty handgunDuty belt and gear (it is recommended that duty gear carry at least one spare rifle magazine)1200 Rounds rifle200 rounds handgunWeapon mounted light (if carried)Handheld lightSpare batteries for all lightsEar and eye protectionHatLong sleeves recommended (pants mandatory)Optional (recommended) gear:

GlovesSunblockHydrationField cleaning kitBasic maintenance toolsKnee and elbow padsAdditional magazines for all weaponsClass size: Minimum of 10, no more than 15

Prerequisites: Credentialed Law enforcement, Military or Private Security authorized to be armed. Must have previously attended Sage Dynamics Patrol Rifle I.