LENGTH OF COURSE:  1 day (8 hours)

TUITION:  $270

 

Course description:

Benjamin Tyler Henry patented the first practical lever-action repeating rifle in 1860.  Today, large numbers of Americans have a lever-action rifle in their home.   APT Firearms Academy's Lever-Action Rifle Course was designed to teach the tactical use of this rifle platform.

 

Topics covered:

• Safety

• Ballistics

• Sling carry deployment

• Loading and unloading

• Shooting positions

• Transitions

• Use of cover

 

Equipment needed:

• Lever action rifle (pistol or rifle caliber)

• Butt cuff

• Belt cuff

• Rifle sling

• 150 rounds of ammunition

• Hearing and eye protection

• Knee and elbow pads

• Sack lunch