Schedule
Basic Carbine
About this event
The one-day Basic Carbine course has been developed to introduce students to The Benjamin Guard methodology and weapons handling required to safely carry, control, handle, and operate the carbine. The course is designed to provide the entry-level shooter with a good understanding of firearms safety and the core skills of protective carbine employment. Students will gain vital knowledge on the AR platform and ammunition selection for protective applications as well as the weapons capabilities and limitations. Students will be challenged with techniques that will create a reliable and systematic foundation in shooting fundamentals preparing them to advance to The Benjamin Guard’s Combat Carbine Course.
Date and time
TBD
Location
The Benjamin Guard Headquarters, 13250 TX 11, Cumby, TX, United States
Training Topics
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Rifle selection & Set-up
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Clearing & safety procedures
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Maintenance techniques
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Marksmanship fundamentals
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Load/Unload/Reload
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Customized zero analysis
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Malfunctions
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Shot placement
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Prone supported, Prone unsupported, seated, & kneeling positions
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Zero & marksmanship confirmation at distance
Required Equipment
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Rifle w/300rds
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Rifle sling (VTAC recommended)
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Magazines minimum
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Method to carry magazines
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Cleaning kit with oil & rod
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Knee pads
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Spare batteries for all equipment
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Active (digital) hearing protection
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Eye protection
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White light flashlight or headlamp
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Ability to hydrate
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Collin Skees
Collin Skees is a veteran of Air Force Special Warfare, serving as a JTAC. He later worked as a CIA contractor in high-threat environments and has extensive experience in high-threat executive protection, safeguarding key personnel in some of the most volatile regions in the world.
Currently, Collin instructs anti-terrorism courses for the U.S. State Department and brings his expertise in tactics and firearms to The Benjamin Guard, delivering top-tier training to military, law enforcement, and civilians.
Duration
1 day
Location
The Benjamin Guard Headquarters, 13250 TX 11, Cumby, TX, United States
Price
$450.00
Duration
2 days
Location
The Benjamin Guard Headquarters, 13250 TX 11, Cumby, TX, United States
Price
$450.00
Location
The Benjamin Guard Headquarters, 13250 TX 11, Cumby, TX, United States
Price
Free
The Benjamin Guard Training
The Benjamin Guard provides individuals with diverse and specialized skills in firearms and personal protection.
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The Benjamin Guard Headquarters
13250 TX 11, Cumby, TX, United States