Defensive Rifle (DR1)

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Defensive Rifle (DR1)

Event Date:

July 18, 2026

Event Location:

308 Tactical Firearms Training Range, TBD, Santa Maria, California, 93454, US

Ticket Options
Defensive Rifle 1 (DR1)
(DR1)
$495.00
Extra Service
300 blk Ammo (100rds)
$90.00
5.56 Ammo (100 rds)
$90.00
Total Price : Free

Event Description

OVERVIEW – DEFENSIVE RIFLE 1

This is a 1 day course designed around the AR or AK platform.  This event is provided by our Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors and is not your typical local offering.  Our instructors travel across the West Coast on selected weekends teaching real world, Law Enforcement, Military, and Civilian proven concepts.  You will learn fundamental and comprehensive concepts taught to our Law Enforcement personnel that will teach you the fundamentals of Defensive Rifle  This is a private, reservation-only,  group event.  A minimum of (8) attendees is required for this event, with a maximum of (12).  First come, first serve.  A parent/guardian is required to accompany attendees under 18 years of age.  Defensive Handgun 1 is a pre-requisite for this class. Drawing from a holster is an integral part of this course, so the appropriate gear, and semi-automatic handgun is required.  We have rentals / purchases available if needed.  Ammunition is available for purchase.

ELITE TRAINING

We’ve been providing protection courses in CCW, Handgun, Rifle, Shotgun, and Precision Rifle,as well as many other disciplines and services for over 30 years.  We are top of the protection game. Our elite instructors composed of current and retired Law Enforcement, Military, and SRT teach real world, Law Enforcement, Military, and Civilian proven concepts.  You will learn fundamental and comprehensive concepts taught to our Law Enforcement personnel that will teach you the fundamentals of Defensive Handgun, including Defensive Accuracy, and the importance of being able to stop threats quickly.

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Our OUTDOOR ranges are private and used by Law Enforcement, Government, Military, Civilian, and Weapons Contractors.  We continually add and improve ranges.  We have numerous private ranges in 8 states.  308 Tactical are private, invitee-only training facilities throughout CA. No fee is ever charged for range access or live-fire time.
All payments are solely for certified instruction and/or certification. Compliant with CA Penal Code §26165 and counties within.

DISCOUNTS / POLICIES

We offer training discounts for 2 or more people for any course as follows.  Email us at info@308tac.com if you would like a group rate link for signup:
2 persons 5%
3+ persons 10%

Law Enforcement & Military discounts are also available.

Class Cancellations require a 72 hr advance notice for refund.  No refunds allowed less than 72 hours advance notice prior to start of first day of class, but you may take the same class at at future date if you need to reschedule at no additional cost.  Please understand we have a significant cost that is variable by total attendance (ie. range rental, class rental, equipment purchases, etc) and we cannot change our costs without 72 hrs advance notice.

SCHEDULE & TOPICS

DAY1 (7am – 5pm)
Live Fire – Range
Defensive Accuracy
Zeroing
Communications
Advanced Cover
Advanced Transitioning
Emergency Reload
Advanced Movement
Advanced Positions

REQUIREMENTS

  1. This course is PRIVATE and limited to 12 persons.
  2. Parent/Guardian required for under 18
  3. No Criminal Record / Mental Illness
  4. Defensive Handgun 1

WHAT TO BRING

A detailed list of what to bring, location, etc will be furnished after signup.  A rough list if as follows:

      1. Semi-Auto Handgun (Rentals/Purchases are available)
      2. Semi-Auto AR Platform Rifle (Rentals are available)
      3. Holster & Rifle Sling (Rentals/Purchases are available)
      4. Magazines (3) / Holders (2) for each platform (Rentals/Purchases are available)
      5. Belt (tactical or rugged)
      6. Hat / Shirt (tight) /Shoes (no open toe) or Boots
      7. Ear (Electronic) (Rentals/Purchases are available)
      8. Eye Protection (ANSI Z87.1 and/or MIL-V-43511C min. rated) (Rentals/Purchases are available)
      9. 100 Rounds Ammunition (Handgun) 200 (Rifle) (Purchases are available)
      10. Food / Snacks / Drink / Breakfast / Lunch / Water (range is not near stores)
      11. Adverse Weather clothing (we train in all weather conditions)

WHATS INCLUDED

      • Defensive Rifle 1 Certificate
      • Targets
      • Rangemaster
      • Range Safety Officers
      • Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors

FAQ’S

What about bringing someone who is not taking the course?  No.

Course Schedule Details
Event Location

308 Tactical Firearms Training Range, TBD, Santa Maria, California, 93454, US