Maricopa Community Colleges  AJS287AA   20006-20044 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/27/00

AJS287AA  20006-20044

LEC

1 Credit(s)

1 Period(s)

Police Carbine Operator I

A skill building course on the proper manipulation and marksmanship of the police carbine. A basic course covering foundation techniques, including firing positions. Prerequisites: Certified Police or Corrections Officer.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

 

AJS287AA  20006-20044

Police Carbine Operator I

 

1.

Identify the four safety rules applied to all firearms. (I)

2.

Demonstrate proper loading and unloading for the police carbine. (II)

3.

Demonstrate proper stance, sling usage, and safety manipulation. (III)

4.

Demonstrate the proper method of zeroing the carbine. (IV)

5.

Demonstrate proper firing techniques at varying distances. (V)

6.

Demonstrate the proper response to the initial rounds being delivered when the adversary still has a threatening posture (failure drill). (VI)

7.

Demonstrate proper carbine malfunction clearances. (VII)

8.

Demonstrate effective firing of the police carbine when moving. (VIII)

9.

Describe proper cleaning of the weapon. (IX)

10.

Describe the proper mind-set for lethal force situations. (X)

11.

Demonstrate proper low light firing with the carbine. (XI)

12.

Qualify on the police carbine qualification course by scoring at least 180 points (90%). (XII)

 

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

 

AJS287AA  20006-20044

Police Carbine Operator I

 

 

I. Introduction

II. Manipulation/nomenclature

III. Firing techniques

IV. Weapon zero

V. Basic range drills

VI. Failure drills

VII. Stoppage drills (malfunctions)

VIII. Moving and shooting

IX. Maintenance

X. Mental conditioning for lethal force situations

XI. Low light shooting techniques

XII. Qualification

 

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