Classes are added frequently, so check back often
NEW: Intro to Rifle Marksmanship! We are offering to members and their families a course on the fundamentals of rifle marksmanship. This is a course that will be expanded in the future with new topics and new more advanced content. As of now, this the curriculum we shall present:
- Safety rules
- Appropriate range etiquette whilst on rifle ranges
- How to set up and properly bench rest a rifle
- Bore sighting a rifle
- How to zero a rifle at different ranges
- Targets to use to zero a rifle
- Stance (setting it and making it repeatable
- Grip
- Sight alignment including scope parallax
- Accessories – slings, spotting scopes, etc.
Course will be held at the education building on September 26th and October 15 at 6pm at the Education Building.
To register for the September event, click here
To register for the October 15 event, click here.
IMPORTANT: Do not bring any loaded firearms to the Ed building! Bolts shall be removed, other kind of rifles with action open and chamber flag.
For questions, email Luca Barbera at education@austinrifleclub.org
Have an idea?
As we continue to plan and organize events and activities for the club, we would love to hear your thoughts and ideas on the types of courses you
would like to see offered. As of now we are offering hunting, reloading, and Stop the Bleed classes but we can do more.
Please take a moment to let us know what topics and subjects you are interested in learning more about and any specific speakers or instructors you would like to see at the club.
Your feedback is important to us, and will help us tailor our programming to the interests and needs of our members. Please feel free to share this request with other club members, and encourage them to share their thoughts as well.
Contact information for the education director is listed here.
Luca Barbera
Director of Education
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