TACTICAL TRAINING ~ EMERGENCY PLANNING ~ SECURITY CONSULTING ~ PERSONAL PROTECTION ~ FITNESS INITIATIVE
| GENERAL
EQUIPMENT LIST ~Head
Gear
~Inclement Weather Gear (Poncho, Rain Suit, ShemaghEtc.) ~Gear / Equipment Container (Backpack, Range Bag, Ammo Can(s), etc.) ~Compass / GPS (both) Cooking / eating apparatus / utensils ~Fire-starter ~Shelter (Improvised or other) ~Notepad (weather proof preferred) * Any other duty related or relevant equipment to the scheduled course |
WEAPON SPECIFIC
EQUIPMENT ~Eye Protection ~Ear Protection ~Primary Side Hip holster for Pistols and Revolvers (No cross draw or shoulder holsters) ~Sling For Long guns (Carbine / Rifle and Shotguns) ~Minimum of 2 extra magazines (for magazine fed pistols and carbines ... 4 to 6 is better) ~Minimum of 4 speeloaders for revolvers (6 to 10 is better) ~Durable pouches / carriers for accessories (Belt mounted, chest rig, etc.) |
AMMUNITION REQUIREMENTS ~Pistol and Carbine = 500 rds per day ~Shotgun = 300 rounds (250rds Birdshot, 15 rds buckshot 15 slugs, 20 specialty) ~Scoped / Precision Rifle = 300 rds per day (match grade) * For custom courses that include multiple weapon systems / platforms, Ammunition should be distributed in a 60 / 40 % ratio between what you would consider a primary vs. a secondary weapon and add another 150 rounds to the above suggestions (it's better to have and not need than to need and not have!) |