Level 1 — Rifle | May 10, 2025

Rifle 1 is a foundational course for carbine shooters that will ultimately foster a deeper understanding of the shooting fundamentals while reinforcing critical muscle memory skills required to advance into more complex scenarios.Level 1 courses hosted by Loudoun Tactical are not the typical "entry level" offerings that may come to mind when comparing them to the rest of the industry. As previous students will attest, our Level 1 courses not only provide high intensity instruction, but also serve as an individual assessment for future Level 2 placement. Instruction Overview: Mindset Grip Stance  Target Acquisition & Optic Holds Sight Picture / Sight Alignment Balancing Speed with Accuracy Trigger Control Fundamentals Reloading &  Malfunction Drills Shoot / No Shoot Judgment Drills Multiple Target Transitioning 180 Degree Shooting Environment Required Equipment: Semi-Automatic Rifle (AR/AK Platform) Serviceable Magazines (Minimum of 5) Serviceable Magazine Pouches 3 Chest /