Individual Skill Development
Civilian
Kalashnikov Operator
We love it, we hate it, some of us have been shot by it, but the die-hard effectiveness and cultural impact of the Automatic Kalashnikov weapons system is undeniable. This 8-hour live-fire course addresses the fundamentals of combat shooting with a Kalashnikov style rifle and covers the proper and effective use of the weapon and exploits its differences from the US AR-15 and M-16 type system. In addition to proper and effective weapon operation, considerable emphasis is placed on tactics and scenario-based drilling. Shooters should expect to use approximately 350-400 rounds of rifle ammunition and 100 rounds of pistol ammunition.
Class INCLUDES:
- Safe and effective manipulation of the weapons system
- Proper stance, grip, and combat distance marksmanship
- Multiple target engagements
- Target discrimination
- Transition from primary weapon to secondary weapon
- Reloading and malfunctions
- Shooting from cover
PREREQUISITES:
Tactical Pistol 1 and Tactical Carbine 1