FULL - Vickers Tactical AK Class #1 - May 30-31, 2009

[VA_Dinger]

This class is now full.


2008 Vickers Tactical AK Class I - May 30-31, 2009

Vickers Tactical website: www.Vickerstactical.com

Larry Vickers is a retired career special operations soldier with 20-plus years of service to our country. A longtime 1st SFOD- Delta operational member, he was a key player in the small arms marksmanship expertise and weapons selection of that Unit. He brings a very unique set of skills to the market, and has a wide and varied background in the firearms industry.

Select Special Operations , Military, and Law Enforcement Units seek him out on a regular basis for expert combat marksmanship training. Considered one of the best combat marksmanship instructors in the U.S, he has become one of the most sought after instructors in the Worldwide Special Operations community.



2008 Vickers Tactical AK class:
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. Malfunction drills and shooting on the move as well as transitions. Timed fire drills and evaluations based on class skill level. Instruction on the development of the AK and variations, as well as suggested modifications.

Primary Instructor: Larry Vickers
Assistant Instructor: David P.

- Class dates: May 30-31, 2009

- Cost: $400

- Location: South Hill, Virginia

- Must shoot an AK or AK variant (AK-47, AKM-47, AK-74, Galil, Valmet, VZ 58 style rifles, etc.)
- Location: Private range in South Hill, Virginia (Directions will be provided during class sign-up).
- Class size: Maximum sixteen students
- Serviceable handgun (For transition training) of at least 9mm
- Ammo: 800 rifle, 150 pistol


Gear requirements:

(1.) Eye protection
(2.) Electronic hearing protection
(3.) Minimum four (4) high capacity AK mags
(4.) Minimum two (2) handgun mags
(5.) Chest pouch to hold 3-4 AK mags would be “Nice” – LAV quote
(6.) Handgun mag pouch - Ability to carry a spare pistol mag on body.
(7.) Serviceable AK sling- suitable for a variety of shooting positions - tactical type preferred
(8.) Suitable handgun holster
(9.) Suitable range wear depending on the season
(10.) Rifles zeroed at 100 meters.
(11.) Good attitude.

There are no pre-requisites for this course. It can be your very first class. As a matter of fact if you are familiar with AK’s at all, you will probably be ahead of the curve. That being said this is not a beginner class either, in Larry's words "This class will knock their socks off"


***Vickers Tactical sponsors will be providing free give a ways that will be used as prizes during the class. ***

Larry will be bringing several different AK's to the class for everybody to check out.

To attend please contact via PM or email Paul@vickerstactical.com

[M4arc]

FIRST IN!

I've been looking forward to this class since last June! Of course I'm bringing my SLR-107CR because she went to the last AK looking like this:



but based on what I learned and experienced in that class she now looks like this:



I'm stoked, I love this class

[VA_Dinger]

FYI: Sign-up forms have been sent to everybody who contacted LAV or myself. Please let me know if you would like to attend.

[Heavy Metal]

Paul, I emailed you some time ago about my desire to attend and have never recieved the sign-up info by email.

[VA_Dinger]

Paul, I emailed you some time ago about my desire to attend and have never recieved the sign-up info by email.

10-4, I will send your forms out ASAP.

Sorry,

I certainly should not have missed an AK class regular. Especially one who has improved so much in such a short time attending VT classes.

[subzero]

I think I want to do this class as well. Sign me up.

[VA_Dinger]

I think I want to do this class as well. Sign me up.

Tom, 10-4 and I will send you the forms tonight.

How about "The Flasher"? Is he going to make it this year?

[subzero]

Dunno. We've talked about it.

Don't you still owe me a call?

[TOrrock]

Really looking forward to this.

[ACKP]

I got the forms for the class. I will have them in the mail by the end of the week. Thanks!