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SCOPED CARBINE LEVEL 1
Training Courses
SCOPED CARBINE LEVEL 1
Push your scoped carbine to its limits with this fast-paced course focused on precision, speed, and positional shooting out to 700 yards. Perfect for shooters seeking accuracy, mobility, and real-world efficiency under pressure.
summary
Designed for shooters running magnified carbines, this high-intensity course delivers the perfect blend of long-range precision and carbine agility. Adapted from full-length, long-range curricula, it focuses on mobility, volume of fire, and maintaining accuracy at extended distances without sacrificing speed.
You’ll train to engage targets accurately from 100 to 600+ yards, learning to balance deliberate marksmanship with rapid, repeatable hits. Whether your background is tactical, competitive, or general-purpose, this course will refine your skills in mid-range problem-solving and elevate your confidence across diverse terrain.
Using barricades, environmental props, and field conditions, you’ll develop stable shooting positions and learn to run your gear efficiently. Applied Ballistics instruction and the use of MRAD/MOA optics are central to the program, ensuring shooters can make informed, real-time decisions with clarity.
What You’ll Learn:
- Positional shooting from props, barricades, and terrain features
- Extended distance familiarization (100–700 yards, location/weather dependent)
- Target ID and real-time engagement under varied conditions
- Max point blank range principles and effective range maximization
- Use of ballistic tools (Applied Ballistics app, Kestrel optional)
- Equipment setup and scoped carbine optimization for precision volume fire
- Creating and referencing dope cards on the fly
Required Gear:
- Scoped carbine with adjustable MRAD/MOA optic (6x–18x recommended)
- 700+ rounds of match ammo (same brand/grain, 75–77gr preferred)
- 3-mag minimum load carriage (chest rig, belt, etc.)
- Ear/eye protection, IFAK, tools, weather gear, note-taking materials
- Bipod or assault pack, shooting bag, clipboard, index cards, quarterback sleeve
Optional Gear:
- Kestrel
- Chronograph
- Knee pads
- Rangefinder
- Shooting mat
This course is designed for shooters who demand precision without sacrificing speed. Refine your mid-range performance and redefine what your carbine is capable of.
instructors
Adrian Leatherman
training school
Arizona
Side Winder Concepts
Founded by a former Army sniper, Sidewinder Concepts delivers high-level carbine and long-range rifle instruction across Texas and Florida for civilians and MIL/LE shooters.
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course type
Shooting Skills
course level
Introduction
training access
Public
cost
$
700
course dates
Varies
course duration
2 Days
target engagement range
training provider
Side Winder Concepts
amenities
Identifies as veteran-owned, Outdoor services, Language assistance, Appointment required
address
Arizona
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