The Talladega “123” Three Day Carbine class is a three day introduction to platforms such as the AR15, Mini 14, SCAR Light, AK 74, etc. In this class you will learn proper zeroing and sighting for your choice of sights and optics. All manipulations will be thoroughly taught as they apply to your weapon system. You will fire from a variety of conventional and unconventional shooting positions. Our instructors will show you how to get into and recover from sitting, kneeling and prone variations. This course also includes introduction to low light and no light shooting … [Read more...]
Pre-SHOT Show Pistol/Carbine Class
Are you on your way to SHOT Show and have time to stop by Gunsite for a few days? Or do you want to get a taste of the Gunsite experience with your pistol AND carbine? Or do you need to take your pistol and carbine out of the safe and knock the dust off? Then this 3-day class is for you. Our instructors will show you the Gunsite way of running your pistol and carbine on a traditional range and in the indoor and outdoor simulators. You will work from arm’s length out to unknown distances. *This class does not meet the prerequisites to move to intermediate or advanced classes. … [Read more...]
Vets 223 Carbine
((THERE IS 1 SPOT AVAILABLE)) Gunsite is proud to once again offer a free Veteran’s Carbine class to veterans of the current wars (1998 – Present), who have deployed overseas. As the owner of Gunsite is a USMC Veteran and many of our staff are veterans, we have great appreciation for veterans of all wars. However, our budget can only allow this opportunity for those who have served overseas of the recent wars. This class is the Modern Technique, as applied to the carbine. Learn to manage your environment from arm’s length to 200 yards. The course covers all the important aspects of … [Read more...]
Submachine Gun Operators Course
New for 2025! Gunsite is bringing back the Submachine Gun Operators course. Learn to operate this unique weapon system under the tutelage of a Gunsite Instructor. Bring your own, or rent an H&K MP5, the world standard in submachine guns, or a Colt 635. Quantities are limited, as will be the class size. The class will be limited to 10 shooters. Learn the manual of arms, trigger control, general handling skills, ready positions, field stripping, and more. … [Read more...]
Pistol Caliber Carbine
This course is perfect for PCC veterans, as well as shooters considering this platform. Are you are looking for the perfect ranch gun, or to expand your options for personal defense? Are you looking to use the PCC for your next hunt? This 5-day course will show the capabilities of the PCC and why you should have one in your armory. You’ll build a foundation on the square range. You will gain proficiency in gun handling, marksmanship skills, and transition drills. You’ll dial in your zero and your long-distance capabilities; pushing out to 100 yards. This course covers various shooting … [Read more...]
AK-47 Operator Course
In this course you will learn to manage your environment from an arm’s length to 300 yards with expert instruction from Gunsite instructors who have experience with AK pattern firearms during the war on terror. This course will help you become thoroughly familiar with your AK and your capabilities with it. All the important aspects of maintenance, marksmanship, manipulation, and mindset will be covered. You will shoot from a variety of positions and learn how to use them to conform to available cover in our indoor and outdoor simulators. In addition to traditional range training and drills, … [Read more...]
Scoped Carbine
The Scoped Carbine course is a class designed for the shooter who wants to prepare their skill set for purposes other than home defense. Varmint hunting, longer range target shooting, and general recreation. The student will receive instruction on carbine manipulations, ballistic software, wind, multiple target engagements from 50 to 600 yards, shooting from supports, intermediate shooting positions, shooting with a sling, house clearing, flashlight searching and target engagement techniques and moving targets. This is not a precision rifle course, so don’t feel you need an expensive gun and … [Read more...]
Day Zero “Carbine”
***The regular cost is $415.00, but if registered for the 223 Carbine Class the next day, the cost drops to only $245.00!*** “Day Zero” is a new course offered for the novice or new gun owner and the prospective 223 students the day before the 223 Carbine Class begins who lack the knowledge or experience in gun handling and marksmanship. It is designed for the novice or new gun owner who lacks knowledge or experience in gun handling and marksmanship regarding the AR platform. If it’s been a while since you have had your carbine out this would make a great refresher. We have found our … [Read more...]
Tactical Concealed Carry 2-Gun
This is an accelerated-paced, multi-weapon, tactical defense course. Students will shoot handguns from concealment and transition back and forth from the deployment of carbines and pistols. Emphasis will be on home defense, vehicle defense and street crimes. Specific class topics include: weapon storage and deployment from both home and vehicles, movement of people, one-handed operation of all weapons, low light scenarios, indoor simulators, force on force, and shooting and clearing malfunctions with movement. NOTE: Physical Difficulty Level: Intermediate. This is a very active course, … [Read more...]
Tennessee 223 Defensive Carbine
The Modern Technique, as applied to the carbine. Learn to manage your environment from arm’s length to 300 yards. This course will help you become thoroughly familiar with your carbine and your capabilities with it. All the important aspects of marksmanship, gun handling and mindset will be covered. You will shoot from a variety of positions, learning how to use them to conform to available cover in our outdoor simulators including the Tennessee Scrambler. Outdoor simulators will challenge your ability to locate and put accurate fire on targets out to 300 yards. In addition to the … [Read more...]
Ladies 123 Carbine
For Ladies Only. This course is for the ladies who want to learn to properly use their Carbine and begin to acquire the proper firearms skills with it. Gain an understanding of essential self-defense skills with the carbine in a safe and supportive environment. After this course, the shooter will walk away with a new found confidence and an identifiable loss of fear for this weapons system. Learn proper zeroing and sighting for your choice of sights and optics. All manipulations will be thoroughly taught as they apply to your weapon system. You will fire from a variety of conventional and … [Read more...]
Night Vision Pistol/Carbine Level II
NEW FOR 2024! NV Level II builds on the skills introduced in NV-PC. This class will run from approximately 1830 - 2200. 50% shooting exercises and 50% field/observation exercises. CQB, close, medium and long range targets engagements, positional shooting, area observation/navigation, overcoming various photonic barriers, teamwork and force-on-force exercises are included in this class. This is a four-night class and will require approximately 300 rounds of carbine ball, 100 rounds carbine frangible, 50 rounds pistol ball and 50 rounds pistol frangible. Students will need a carbine … [Read more...]
AK-47 Armorer/Operator Course
The Modern Technique as applied to the AK carbine. Learn to properly disassemble, assemble, clean, maintain, identify and install the right aftermarket accessories from Jim Fuller of Fuller Phoenix, LLC. An internationally recognized expert with the Kalashnikov rifle, Mr. Fuller is the founder of Rifle Dynamics, selling it in 2017. He has been one of the main contributors to the growth and popularity of the AK in America. His company, Fuller Phoenix, LLC offers some of the best and most up-to-date info, design, manufacturing, and testing services available for the Kalashnikov Rifle … [Read more...]
Tactical Concealed Carry – Pre 3 Gun
This training is designed to give those students who have not successfully graduated 223 Carbine class, or 260 Shotgun class, a basic introduction of safety protocols, weapons handling and manipulation of the AR-pattern carbine and their chosen shotgun. 8-hours, moderate physical activity. … [Read more...]
Tactical Concealed Carry 3 Gun
This is a accelerated paced, multi-weapon, tactical defense course. Students will shoot handguns from concealment and transition back and forth from the deployment of both carbines and shotguns. Emphasis will be on home defense, vehicle defense and street crimes. Specific class topics include; weapon storage and deployment from both home and vehicles, movement of people, one handed operation of all weapons, low light scenarios, indoor simulators, force on force, and shooting and clearing malfunctions with movement. Physical requirements: Must be able to get into and out of various … [Read more...]
Advanced Carbine Applications (Formerly BRAVE – Carbine)
The carbine is an excellent weapon for accomplishing your primary defensive goal of evading or escaping violence when it is directed against you or your loved ones. This class presents the philosophies and concepts, including specific tactics, techniques, and procedures, for defending yourself or others when faced with unavoidable and extreme violence, and when your carbine is accessible. Designed for the skilled practitioner, this course emphasizes key practices for efficient and effective employment of the defensive carbine in a variety of realistic scenarios and environments. Mindset, … [Read more...]
Colt M-16/AR-15 Armorers Course
Gunsite is pleased to host Colt for their factory Armorer’s course (not often offered outside of LEO/MIL). Each graduate will gain a complete understanding of the design theory, nomenclature, dynamics, compatibility, interchangeability, detailed disassembly, assembly, maintenance and troubleshooting of the M-16 /AR-15 family of weapons including rifles, carbines, and sub-machine guns. Colt will provide all weapons, tools, class materials, and certificates. Students must pass a written test with 70% or better, along with a practical application of assembly and reassembly of the … [Read more...]
South Carolina 123 Carbine
The South Carolina “123” Three Day Carbine class is a three day introduction to platforms such as the AR15, Mini 14, SCAR Light, AK 74, etc. In this class you will learn proper zeroing and sighting for your choice of sights and optics. All manipulations will be thoroughly taught as they apply to your weapon system. You will fire from a variety of conventional and unconventional shooting positions. Our instructors will show you how to get into and recover from sitting, kneeling and prone variations. This course also includes introduction to low light and no light shooting … [Read more...]
556 Advanced Carbine
You must have completed 223 Defensive Carbine or Battle Rifle in order to attend this class. The advanced carbine class has been renowned by combat veterans from every theater of U.S. operations in the last 35 years. 556 is the course for those who will settle for no less than being the master of the carbine. Mirroring conditions from the field, pressure on the operator is increased as distance to target is decreased. Advanced manipulations, short reaction times and quick transitions to the secondary weapon are stressed in this fast-paced, hard-driving course. As the master of the … [Read more...]
223 Defensive Carbine
The Modern Technique, as applied to the carbine. Learn to manage your environment from arm’s length to 200 yards. This class covers all the important aspects of marksmanship, gun handling and mindset. Shoot from a variety of positions and learn how to use them to conform to available cover in our outdoor simulators including the famous Gunsite Scrambler. Outdoor simulators will challenge your ability to locate and put accurate fire on targets at unknown distances. In addition to the range drills, school drills, carbine “El Presidente” and simulators, you will shoot on the move, learn … [Read more...]
Indiana 123 Three Day Carbine
The Indiana “123” Three Day Carbine class is a three day introduction to platforms such as the AR15, Mini 14, SCAR Light, AK 74, etc. In this class you will learn proper zeroing and sighting for your choice of sights and optics. All manipulations will be thoroughly taught as they apply to your weapon system. You will fire from a variety of conventional and unconventional shooting positions. Our instructors will show you how to get into and recover from sitting, kneeling and prone variations. This course also includes introduction to low light and no light shooting techniques. This … [Read more...]
Carbine Team Tactics for Two
This class is offered as a Tutorial. The purpose of the class is to provide students a platform to ingrain tactics necessary to create and work within a team environment while deploying a carbine weapons platform. The AR 15 platform and similar firearms are the most popular with the domestic weapons buying public. To date, Gunsite has offered standardized tactics based classes that have referenced this very popular firearms category. Over the course of five days, CARBINE TEAM TACTICS will take the student off the square range and place them in a practical environment. Students will also … [Read more...]
Colorado Three Day Carbine
The Colorado “123” Three Day Carbine class is a three day introduction to platforms such as the AR15, Mini 14, SCAR Light, AK 74, etc. In this class you will learn proper zeroing and sighting for your choice of sights and optics. All manipulations will be thoroughly taught as they apply to your weapon system. You will fire from a variety of conventional and unconventional shooting positions. Our instructors will show you how to get into and recover from sitting, kneeling and prone variations. This course also includes introduction to low light and no light shooting … [Read more...]
Defensive 3 Gun
Many of you have asked for a class that combines the use of handgun, carbine and shotgun into one 5-day course. Well, we listened and here it is! This unique opportunity will combine all 3 guns into one of the best weeks of training you will ever have! Whether you are new to Gunsite doctrine or you are a returning client looking for the perfect refresher course, the Defensive 3 gun class is for you. This course covers 2 days of handgun, 2 days of carbine and 1 full day of shotgun training packed into 5 incredible days. We will cover marksmanship, manipulations, carry methods, safety, … [Read more...]
Carbine Range 2-day
Knock the dust off and tune up your Carbine skills! Range Days gives graduates of the respective discipline the opportunity to come out to the range and shoot with an instructor for a full two days. Work with Gunsite instructors through school drills, simulators and manipulations. Shoot unknown distances on Military Crest Range, X-Range and CT Range. All targets are provided. Skill at arms is a perishable skill. Keep your carbine skills fine-tuned at Range Day! Note: You must have completed any Carbine or Battle Rifle course. … [Read more...]
Carbine Range Day
Skill at arms is a perishable skill. We have added Range Days to our schedule which gives “Gunsite Carbine Alumni” an opportunity to come out to the range and shoot with an instructor for 8 hours. Basic level exercises are led by Gunsite Rangemasters and coaches in a safe and controlled Gunsite class atmosphere. Targets are provided. Note: You must have completed a Gunsite carbine class to participate. … [Read more...]
556 Advanced Carbine – Night
You must have completed 223 Defensive Carbine or Battle Rifle in order to attend this class. It’s a fact that most confrontations occur in low light or darkness. It is imperative that you develop the skills and tactics necessary to prevail in these conditions. The advance carbine class has been renowned by combat veterans and law enforcement officers from around the country. This class will mirror the 556 curriculum, except, class will start at 1300 hours going through 2300 hours. There will be five night shoots during the class. Students should be prepared for long hours and the … [Read more...]
Seasoned Citizen – 223 Defensive Carbine
FLASH SALE (March 18-22 class only): Ammo and Camping discounts will be applied on Registration Confirmation (1-2 business days). This class is for those of us who still love to shoot our carbines but prefer to do so while on our feet! This class does not have all the get down and get back up of a regular carbine course. By this point in our lives we only have so many up/downs left and we’re not going to use them all up in this class. This course is designed for those who are a bit more seasoned and perhaps not as fast and agile as we once were. We have taken out all the position … [Read more...]
