3-DAY "RECCE" CARBINE COURSE

*Course fees are for instruction only.  Students are responsible for arrranging their own food/lodging in the Teasdale/Torrey, UT area. All dates subject to change/cancellation--Check back to our website regularly for updates, changes, & additions to the course schedule.

**PLEASE READ FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION: PREREQUISITES & GEAR REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN UPDATED

Course Description: 

The Recce Carbine Course is a (3) day performance based firearms training focused on the fundamentals of gunfighting. Shooters will be challenged executing various courses of fire and maneuvering, observation skills, and situational awareness in a mountainous environment (ranging from 10-600m).  

Course Requirements: 

• All Shooters MUST possess a mastery in safe weapons manipulation and the clearing of malfunctions with the AR platform. (This is not a “beginner course”).

• Shooter’s Carbine must possess a red dot optic (shooters do not need a magnifier). Attending Follow Through’s Scoped Carbine Course prior to this course is highly recommended.

Course Subjects/Topics covered:

• Gun fighting tenets

• Fire & Maneuver techniques

• Identifying Points of Domination

• Implementation of cover and concealment

• Ballistics

• Target discrimination

• Observation of engagement feedback

• Methods of target engagement (10 to 500 meters)

• Establishing a hasty range card

Recce Carbine setup requirements:

Carbine barrel length: 

Shooter’s preference on barrel length for the course: 11.5”-20”, shooter’s choice.

Carbine Caliber(s)/ Ammo Requirements:

• 5.56, .224 Valkyrie, 300BO 6ARC, 6.5 Grendal, 6.8SPC are authorized calibers for this course. (NO .308 ammo!!)

• 800 rounds of quality ammo are required for the Recce course (i.e. Frontier 55gr FMJ or 62gr FMJ). Absolutely NO RELOADS!

Additional Carbine requirements:

• Two-point sling (i.e. Vickers tactical sling)

• (5) 30 round AR magazines (at a minimum)

• Flash Hider or suppressor only. NO MUZZLE BRAKES PERMITTED!!!

Gear List:

• Day Pack (small pack)

• Gloves

• Eye protection

• Hearing protection

• Sub-load belt or load bearing vest (to retain magazines)

• Light weight hikers or trail running shoes (students should take seasonal/winter weather into consideration)

• Tool (i.e. Leatherman)

• Rear bag!!