Nov12–142026
Rifle 2
Continue your rifle development with a more demanding progression.
No dates are scheduled yet. Leave your contact information and DMEC will let you know when the next class is posted.
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Level
- Intermediate
- Format
- Live fire
- Who can attend
- Open enrollment
About this course
Rifle 2 picks up where Rifle 1 ended. This 8-hour class teaches adding speed to make combat-effective hits, adding distance, learning movement, and shooting from cover or concealment.
Rifle 1 is a prerequisite.
What you’ll work on
- Speed with combat-effective hits
- Extending distance
- Movement with the rifle
- Shooting from cover and concealment
Prerequisites
- Rifle 1 is required.
Before you attend
- You must be 21 years of age, a legal US citizen, and able to possess a firearm under state and federal law. Illinois residents must hold a valid FOID card.
- Students under 21 may attend when a parent or guardian also attends the class as a student.
- Classes are shot on DMEC’s private outdoor range about 20 minutes west of Rockford, rain or shine. Check the forecast the day before and dress for the weather.
- Every student signs a waiver of liability before class starts.
What to bring
- Your AR15 or AK47 rifle with a sling and spare magazines.
- A pistol and holster for transition drills.
- Eye and ear protection.
- Ammunition: DMEC confirms the round count when you register.
Upcoming open enrollment classes
Nov142026