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Matt Edwards
11-29-08, 21:40
ATS is proud to host Kyle Lamb and Viking Tactics for their Carbine 1.5 class at camp Ares in Altha Fl on the 5th, 6th and 7th of Jan 2009

VTAC's course description:
Carbine 1.5 is not an introductory course, however for a trained shooter this
course will take you to the next level. This course will teach you the skills to
allow you to operate safely as a member of an entry team or as a Patrol Rifle
Officer. This course is fast pace yet thorough, we teach the basic fundamentals
and then ask for these fundamentals to be applied in extreme situations. This
course is physically demanding. This course will cover the following areas.
Course prerequisites, VTAC Basic Carbine Course or equivalent.

* Fighting Stance
* Weapon Retention
* Position Shooting (Basic and Obscure)
* Barricade/Field Positions
* Proper Loading Techniques
* Use of Optics
* Transitions to Sidearm
* Support side shooting
* Malfunctions
* Shooting while moving
* Facing Movements
* External Ballistics
* Terminal Ballistics
* Corner Clears
* Sling Use
* Quick Target Acquisition
* Target Discrimination

Course is $600 per shooter payable to Viking Tactics
Melynda’s contact info is Lamb@vikingtactics.com<mailto:Lamb@vikingtactics.com>
910.987.5983 she can take check or run credit cards.

Camp Ares is a "closed site", that is students and cadre live, shoot and eat at the facility.
On day 1 and 2 we will be served all three meals on site and on day 3 we will be served two meals traditionaly.

If you wish to reserve both meals and a place in one of our cabins, you will need to contact Lauren at 270.439.0302
Cost for meals is $80
Cost for lodging is $40 a night. If you need to stay the night of the 7th to make a flight on the 8th, it is free.

Ammo requierment and equipment requierment will follow.

If you have any questions you can contact me at the obove phone # (show room) or you can feel free to PM me.

Matt

Matt Edwards
11-30-08, 20:41
These are the requierments for Gear and ammo:

 Rifle w/4-30 Round Magazines
 Pistol with 5 Magazines
 Handheld Light
 Rifle Mounted Light
 Sling
 Spare Batteries
 Knee Pads
 Elbow Pads
 Water and Snacks
 Wrap Around Eye Protection
 Ear Protection
 Gear to hold 4 pistol magazines and 3 rifle magazines
 Sunscreen
 Notebook w/pencil
 Small Sharpie
 Rain Gear
 Warmies
 Gloves
 Weapons Lube

Ammunition Requirements:

3 Day Carbine 1800 Rounds Rifle 250 Rounds Pistol

Extra Ammunition is recommended, the above numbers are minimums.

Matt Edwards
12-03-08, 19:37
DRIVING DIRECTIONS (physical address does not show up on MapQuest)

Exit #142 S.R. 71 <Marianna> off of I-10.

Head South on S.R. 71 aprox 13 miles through 1 blinking light town of "ALTHA" (pop. 24 1/2)

Flat woods road is 2.8 miles south of town on the LEFT hand side of road. There will be a small sign out on the highway. About the time you think you're lost you will see facilty on LEFT hand side of road.

Please use parking lot at front gate until everyone is situated.

Anyone needing directions or local assistance can contact Brian @ 850.272.4482

N 30o 32' 13.6"

W 085o 05' 37"

Matt