Maricopa Community Colleges  AJS140AB   19996-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/22/99
AJS140AB 19996-99999 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Precision Rifle Concepts
Pre-law enforcement employment class relating to how precision rifles are used in the law enforcement function. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
AJS140AB   19996-99999 Precision Rifle Concepts
1. Identify the four basic firearm safety rules. (I)
2. Identify the basic types of rifles used for police precision rifle applications. (II)
3. Demonstrate the proper cleaning of a precision rifle. (III)
4. Demonstrate the proper and safe handling of rifles. (IV)
5. Demonstrate the proper rifle firing positions. (V)
6. Demonstrate safe and accurate firing of a rifle from various distances to a maximum of 300 yards. (VI)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
AJS140AB   19996-99999 Precision Rifle Concepts
    I. Safety
        A. Four basic safety rules
        B. Range rules
      II. Types of rifles used in the precision rifle function in law enforcement
          A. Bolt actions
          B. Semiautomatic
        III. Proper rifle care
            A. Storage
            B. Techniques for removing carbon and brass fouling
          IV. Proper rifle manipulation
              A. Loading/unloading
              B. Transporting
            V. Firing positions
                A. Standing
                B. Sitting
                C. Prone
                D. Roll over prone
              VI. Range firing drills
                  A. 25 yards
                  B. 50 yards
                  C. 75 yards
                  D. 100 yards
                  E. 200 yards
                  F. 300 yards
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