Intro to Carbine
Beginner - Early Intermediate
COURSE DETAILS
This course is designed to introduce students to the safe handling and effective operation of an AR-15 style rifle. Focused on building a strong foundation, this class covers the essential skills required to confidently and safely run a carbine platform. Students will learn proper rifle setup, gear selection, and maintenance, along with safe handling and manipulation techniques. Instruction emphasizes developing efficient weapon handling and solid marksmanship fundamentals through structured drills and live-fire training. COURSE OVERVIEW: - Safe handling and range procedures - Gear selection and equipment considerations - Rifle setup and configuration - Basic maintenance and upkeep - Rifle manipulation fundamentals - Marksmanship fundamentals - Live-fire drills COURSE REQUIREMENTS: - Valid Massachusetts License to Carry (LTC) - AR-15 style carbine with sling - Minimum of 3 magazines - Quality magazine holders - Dummy rounds (if available; brass casing preferred) - Approximately 200 rounds of ammunition - Eye and ear protection - Notebook, pen, and sharpie marker - Medical kit (not required, but highly recommended) - Weather and range appropriate clothing - hat, sunscreen, etc. - Water and snacks DURATION: 4 Hours This course is ideal for new carbine owners or anyone looking to establish a reliable baseline of skills before progressing to more advanced rifle training.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING OR ATTENDING TRAINING. Firearms training involves inherent risk, including serious bodily injury or death. ASSUMPTION OF RISK You voluntarily assume all risks associated with firearms training, including risks arising from your own actions, other participants, equipment, environmental conditions, and negligence of Lykos Training Center Inc. and its staff, to the fullest extent permitted by Massachusetts law. LIABILITY WAIVER REQUIRED All participants must sign a Firearms Training Agreement – Waiver of Liability & Assumption of Risk before participation. This agreement includes a waiver of claims, including those based on negligence, as allowed by law, and governs the full legal relationship between you and Lykos Training Center Inc. ARRIVAL REQUIREMENT Participants must arrive 30 minutes prior to their scheduled start time to allow for check-in, travel to the range, safety briefing, and preparation. Late arrival may result in denial of participation without refund. SAFETY & REMOVAL POLICY You must follow all safety rules and instructor directions at all times. Lykos Training Center reserves the right to remove any participant immediately, without refund or credit, if safety rules are violated or if the participant is deemed unsafe, impaired, or unfit for training. LEGAL COMPLIANCE You are solely responsible for complying with all federal and Massachusetts firearms laws and ensuring you are legally eligible to participate. NO GUARANTEE OF OUTCOME Participation does not guarantee skill level, certification, employment, or any legal authority to possess or carry firearms. POLICIES INCORPORATED By booking, you agree to all Lykos Training Center policies, including Safety & Range Policy, Booking & Cancellation Policy, Privacy Policy, and Terms & Conditions. MEDIA NOTICE Training may be recorded (photo/video/audio). By participating, you consent to incidental recording and authorize use for business and promotional purposes unless you opt out in writing before training begins. CONFIRMATION By booking or attending a training with Lykos Training Center, you confirm you have read, understood, and agree to this notice and all referenced policies and waiver terms.