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stony275
09-27-12, 15:18
Paragon 6 Consulting Vickers Shooting Method (VSM) 1-Day Basic Carbine Course - 21 October 2012 – Rocky Creek Ranch, Myakka, FL
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Anthony “Stony” Smith is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. During his military career, he was an Airborne Ranger in the U.S. Army and served in 2nd Ranger Battalion.

He worked for nearly seven years on personal security details (PSD) in Iraq, to include being on the detail assigned to protect the United States ambassador to Iraq. In addition to those duties, he provided training to his PSD teammates in weapon skills and PSD tactics, techniques, and procedures.

Through his efforts to continuously maintain and improve his skills, he has received well over one thousand hours of formal firearms and tactics instruction. He has trained under some of the world’s best combat firearms instructors, and was selected to be one of the Regional Endorsed Instructors (REI) in the Vickers Shooting Method (VSM) as taught by Larry Vickers.

Stony’s real-world experience in a high-threat environment, coupled with his military background and extensive training, gives him a unique blend of skill sets. He founded Paragon 6 Consulting to be a leader and role-model in security consulting and tactical firearms instruction.

Paragon 6 Consulting VSM 1-Day Basic Carbine Course – 21 October 2012 - Myakka City, FL
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This class is an entry level course for carbine shooters. This class is geared for those who have not had any formal instruction. Topics covered include safety, stance, zeroing for iron sights and optics, sight alignment and trigger control. Familiarization with their carbine includes field stripping and maintenance. Other subject matter that is covered includes reloads, presentation, shooting positions, and introduction to different skill drills including dry fire and bullseye shooting.
***There are no pre-requisites for this course***

Instructor: Anthony “Stony” Smith, VSM Instructor

Class dates: 21 October 2012

Cost: $175 ($325 with Saturday’s VSM Basic Pistol Course) exclusive of range fee, lodging, food, etc.

Location: Rocky Creek Ranch, Myakka City, FL http://www.floridashootingresort.com/#!paragon

Class size: Limited

Weapon & Gear Class Requirements:

- Eye and Ear Protection (electronic hearing protection is preferred)
- Serviceable carbine-typical calibers are 9mm, .45ACP, .30 cal, 5.56mm, 7.82x39mm
- Serviceable sling- suitable for a variety of shooting positions – tactical type preferred
- Minimum one magazine pouch – or method to carry spare magazine(s)
- Minimum of three serviceable magazines (5 is better)
- 200 rounds of ammunition – service type
- Suitable range wear depending on the season
- Good attitude

Optional, but strongly suggested

-Notebook and pen or pencil

If you are interested in attending this class please contact via e-mail at [EMAILhttp://www.floridashootingresort.com/#!contact-us[/EMAIL]

mathematician
10-08-12, 19:12
Hey guys. This is a great opportunity to get started or refine your skills. I have taken this class and can vouch for the quality of instruction. You will gain a clear grasp of the essentials and leave knowing what you need to do to reach the next level. Stony is a terrific instructor with that rare mix of experience, humor and drive. So if you are thinking about taking a class and becoming a better shooter, then this is the class for you! Why wait? There's nothing better out there!