Machine Gunner
Overview
- The Machine Gunner Course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively operate and employ machine guns in various tactical scenarios. This course covers the fundamental principles of machine gun operation, maintenance, and tactical application, ensuring that participants can confidently integrate machine guns into their operational planning.
Duration
5 Days
Training Cost
€ 3200
Objectives
- Understand the operation and capabilities of various machine guns.
- Master safety protocols for handling and operating machine guns.
- Develop effective firing techniques and control methods.
- Learn tactical employment strategies for machine guns in support of infantry.
- Enhance skills in movement and repositioning of machine gun positions.
- Practice maintenance procedures and troubleshooting for common malfunctions.
Topics
- Intro to Machine Gun Shooting
- Ballistic Science
- Disassembly / Assembly of weapon
- Soft Triggering principle
- Human Bio-Mechanics
- 3 Conditions of Firearms
- Machine Gun Holding ( Grips )
- Deployment Methods
- Aiming Methods
- Shooting Positions
- Weapon Stability Drills
- Advancing Shooting
- Retreat Shooting
- Ambidextrous Shooting
- Tactical Reloading
- Emergency Reloading
- Malfunctions
- Shooting Using Cover
- 5 Positions of Shooting Drill
- Intro to Squad Tactics
Weapons & Ammo
- 5.56 or 7.62 Machine Gun
- 500 Rds
Inclusions
- Training
- Certification
- Weapons
- Ammo
- Tactical Gear
- Food & Accommodation
- T-Shirt
- Patch
- Pick & Drop: Airport to Hotel/Hotel to Training Area
- Visa Assistance.
Experience
- Combined Firearms or Tactical Carbine Course
Things to Carry
- Tactical Pants
- Tactical Shoes/Boots
- Tactical Eye Protection Glasses
- Tactical Belt
- Tactical Gloves
- Tactical Elbow & Knee Pads
- Clothing Appropriate For Climate And Conditions
Documents to Carry
- Passport
- National ID