Land Adventures with Staccato Vegas: Two-Day Carbine Training
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable standing, walking, and handling firearm equipment for extended periods.
Overview
Join Staccato Vegas for a practical two-day carbine course that balances precision shooting with safety. Perfect for beginners and intermediates, this land-based training elevates your firearm skills amidst the stunning desert backdrop.
Two Day Foundational Carbine
20 Students Per Class
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About This Adventure
Master the Basics: Building a Solid Foundation for Carbine Confidence
Duration
2 Days • 800 Rounds
Who is this course for?
If you’ve fired less than a few hundred rounds with a carbine, this is the place to start. Get comfortable handling an AR15 style carbine as well as advice on selecting a carbine to purchase. Fundamentals aren’t just for those new to carbines. Even seasoned shooters benefit from revisiting core skills and refining their techniques.
If this is your first time with Staccato Vegas training, this course is the ideal entry point. It’s not just basic instruction—each visit allows you to enhance your abilities while exploring different aspects of our campus.
Objective
Our goal in this course is to increase your confidence and knowledge of carbine rifles. Learn safety and become comfortable handling carbines along with understanding how they function.
Outline
- Safety and situational awareness that would allow you to safely handle firearms in close proximity to others and not just on a range.
- Fundamentals of grip, stance, trigger pull, and recoil management.
- Rifle presentation, high and low ready.
- Reloads and malfunctions.
- Firing during simple movement.
- Marksmanship fundamentals at distances up to 50 yards.
- Carbine and related equipment selection.
- Buddy coaching and self-coaching.
Equipment List (rentals available)
Please wear long pants and close toed shoes.
- Hearing protection
- Eye protection
- AR-15 style carbine with sling
- 3 magazines
- Magazine pouches
Payment is due up on scheduling.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Maximize Learning
Getting to the range ahead of your scheduled session ensures you can settle in and review safety protocols without rush.
Practice Safe Handling at All Times
Always follow instructor guidance and treat every firearm as if it’s loaded to ensure safety for everyone.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Desert conditions can vary; wear breathable, sun-protective clothing and bring a hat or sunglasses.
Prepare for a Day of Focused Practice
Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized through intensive training sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Roadrunners
History
The range has operated since the early 2000s and has become a hub for firearm training in the area.
Conservation
The facility follows strict sustainability practices, including waste management and noise reduction protocols to minimize environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Eye Protection
Protects your eyes from ejected shells and debris.
Hearing Protection
Reduces noise exposure during firing sessions.
Comfortable Clothing
Appropriate for outdoor range conditions, including weather considerations.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the intensive two-day training.