AR-15 Fundamentals Course at Calibers Shooters Sports Center
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness, comfortable standing and movement on range required
Overview
Gain vital AR-15 skills at Calibers Shooters Sports Center in Albuquerque. This hands-on, safety-first course blends classroom learning and live-fire experience over four hours.
Calibers AR-15 Fundamentals Course
2.5 Hour Course
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About This Adventure
Join the AR-15 Fundamentals Course for an immersive experience tailored to both new and seasoned shooters. Over four hours, you'll gain essential skills in safe rifle use, maintenance, and home defense strategies through engaging classroom instruction and hands-on range practice. Elevate your confidence and proficiency with the AR-15 platform.
#Master Your AR-15 With Calibers AR-15 Fundamentals Course
##Duration 4 hours
##About The AR-15 Fundamentals Course is a comprehensive program designed for new and experienced shooters. The course covers safe and responsible rifle use, AR-15 nomenclature, fundamentals, and kinesthetic alignment. Students will learn about the platform's usefulness in civilian home defense and life protection. Classroom and live-range sessions provide hands-on experience in operating, cleaning, and maintaining AR-15 rifles. This course equips responsible gun owners with the skills needed for effective and safe firearm use.
#####Class Requirements For Courses That Include Time On The Shooting Range
- Closed toe shoes are required
- Eye and Ear protection are required (can be purchase prior to class)
- If you are planning on using Calibers rental firearms, ammunition will need to be purchased from Calibers on the day of your class
- Please do not wear low cut shirts
The AR-15 Fundamentals Course is a comprehensive program designed for new and experienced shooters.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Required for range safety; open shoes won’t be permitted on the firing line.
Bring or Purchase Eye & Ear Protection
Protect your vision and hearing with certified safety gear, available on-site if needed.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Early arrival helps you get fitted with gear and review safety procedures before shooting.
Dress for Practicality
Avoid low-cut shirts and wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing for classroom and range time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule Deer
- Red-tailed Hawk
History
Albuquerque’s rich history includes being a key trade route along the Old Route 66 and a hub for southwestern culture blending Native American and Hispanic heritage.
Conservation
Calibers emphasizes responsible firearm use to minimize environmental impact, promoting safety and respect for public lands where shooting is permitted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects feet during live-fire range activities and meets safety requirements.
Eye Protection
Prevents debris and gases from injuring eyes during shooting.
Ear Protection
Reduces noise exposure from gunfire to protect hearing.
Comfortable Layered Clothing
Allows for temperature regulation across classroom and range environments.
dependent on season specific