Master Your Tactical Carbine: Develop Proficiency in Shooting and Movement

Level One Tactical Carbine Overview

Level One Tactical Carbine is designed for new and untrained carbine owners, as well as those looking to improve their existing skills. This course focuses on carbine/rifle fundamentals, with an emphasis on safety, movement, and accurate shooting from alternate positions. Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate shooter, this class will help you refine your skills to engage targets effectively in various environments.

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Class Fee & Payment Details

The fee for the Level One Tactical Carbine course is $250, which covers the cost of class prep, range materials, and instructor time. Payments can be made online or by sending a check to Wolverine School at PO Box 3956, Durango, CO 81302. For any cancellations made prior to the course, we offer a 20% refund.

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Class Schedule & Location

Level One Tactical Carbine will be held at Red Dawn Range in Durango, Colorado. The course is one full day, and students are encouraged to bring lunch or snacks. With a small class size of six students, we ensure personalized attention and hands-on learning. Full details on the schedule are available on the training page.

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Prerequisites & Requirements

To participate in this course, you must have a good attitude and demonstrate safe firearm handling. Students of all skill levels are welcome, but the course will focus on providing safe, competent, and efficient carbine usage for beginners and intermediates. Prior experience is not required, but a willingness to learn is crucial.

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Skills You Will Master

In this course, you will master fundamental skills including:



  • Marksmanship fundamentals
  • Combat mindset
  • Speed, tactical, and emergency reloads
  • Weapons malfunction drills
  • Shooting from alternate positions
  • Effective movement techniques
  • Speed and accuracy drills


By the end of the day, you’ll be comfortable moving and shooting from various positions to engage your target with precision.

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Payment & Registration

To secure your spot in Level One Tactical Carbine, send your payment of $250 to Wolverine School at PO Box 3956, Durango, CO 81302. If you need to cancel, we’ll provide a 20% refund. Please contact us in advance for any special payment arrangements, and be sure to register by the Monday before the class.

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What to Bring

Please bring the following for the course:


  • AR15 variant rifle (or similar carbine)
  • Optic and iron sights
  • 200-300 rounds of ammo (no green tip or armor piercing)
  • 3 or more magazines (equivalent to 30-round mags)
  • Two-point tactical sling
  • Ear and eye protection
  • Comfortable clothing for strenuous activity


Additionally, knee pads, gloves, and a water storage device are optional but recommended.

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What You’ll Walk Away With

Upon completing this course, you’ll gain essential carbine skills, such as efficient reloading, shooting from different positions, and maintaining a combat mindset. You will leave the class confident in your ability to move and shoot effectively while engaging targets. You'll also receive a course completion certificate.

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Level One Tactical Carbine