BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Accurate Advantage - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Accurate Advantage X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://accurateadvantage.us X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Accurate Advantage REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anchorage BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20220313T110000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20221106T100000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20230312T110000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20231105T100000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20240310T110000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20241103T100000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230531T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230531T213000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230502T220601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T224020Z UID:10000472-1685554200-1685568600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 1 – OPEN DESCRIPTION:We keep getting asked to host a non-weekend CHP course\, so here you go! Preserve those limited summer weekends! \nBIRCHWOOD RECREATION & SHOOTING PARK hosts this 3 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \nThis course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log into your club automation member account with BRSP. \n\nDay 1 and 2: With humor\, a lifetime of personal experience\, and an interactive format\, Accurate Advantage’s staff and a certified law enforcement officer coach students through the basic knowledge\, skill\, and mindset essential for lawful and effective firearm use for protection of self and family. Time flies when you’re having fun and learning from scenarios that actually happened encourages a more applicable understanding of this intense subject. Join us to learn about the law-abiding citizen’s right to justified self-defense. Classroom training on SIRT Laser pistols allows familiarity with presentations from a holster\, proper grip\, stance\, and sight picture giving you an advantage prior to the range qualification on day two. \nDay 3: Click HERE for more info about range day \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Wednesday\, May 31st\nTime: 5:30-9:30pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nClubhouse Building Classroom 2 \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 2\nWhen: Thursday\, June 1st\nTime: 5:30-9:30pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nClubhouse Building Classroom 2 \nWhat: CHP Range – Day 3\nWhen: Friday\, June 2nd\nTime: 5:30-9:30pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $225 for BRSP Members\, $275 non members\n \nStudents will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log in and register through your active club automation member account with BRSP. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/brsp-concealed-carry-day-1-open-6/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230526T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230526T210000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230518T234359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T004344Z UID:10000478-1685124000-1685134800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Live Digital Bear Aware Course - OPEN DESCRIPTION:Can’t Join Us In Person\, But Still Want To Learn How To Stay Safe In Bear Country? Join Us Digitally! \nSit in from your phone or home computer for this acclaimed multi-media presentation brought to you by knowledgeable instructors who have spent a lifetime in the backcountry gaining personal experience from (literally) hundreds of positive AND negative bear encounters. We bring you this class not as a book based curriculum but from experience. We want nothing more than for you to enjoy your next adventure SAFELY\, and CONFIDENTLY! AND from the comfort of your home or phone! \nSubjects covered:\n– Intro to Alaska’s unique wild aspects – Life and recreation in bear country\n– Bear biology – identification\, habits\, and instinct\n– DVD presentation – bear behavior and situational response\n– Situational awareness\, preemptive planning\n– Do’s and Don’t in bear country\n– Pepper Spray – answering the question\, “is it enough for bear defense”\n– Inert pepper spray – a comprehensive hands-on training opportunity\n– Brief overview of firearms for bear defense\n– Overview of state law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Questions and Answers \nWhen you register\, make sure to add in the comments that you’d to join the digital Bear Aware – your instructor will have sign on instructions emailed prior to class start as well a downloadable course packet for you to follow along with class. \nExclusive bonus links and information will be emailed after the presentation for continued education! \nWe look forward to spending the evening with you! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/live-digital-bear-aware-course-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreational Shooting Park\, Eagle River\, AK\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230526T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230526T210000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T022901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T064633Z UID:10000738-1685124000-1685134800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Bear Aware – OPEN DESCRIPTION:Learn to Safely Enjoy the Alaskan Wilderness!\nClassroom Session – Becoming Bear Aware\, Pair with Firearms For Bear and receive a multi-course discount! \nAn engaging multi-media presentation is brought to you by knowledgeable instructors who have spent a lifetime in the backcountry gaining personal experience from (literally) hundreds of positive AND negative bear encounters. We bring you this class not as a book based curriculum but from experience. We want nothing more than for you to enjoy your next adventure SAFELY\, and CONFIDENTLY! \nSubjects covered:\n– Intro to Alaska’s unique wild aspects – Life and recreation in bear country\n– Bear biology – identification\, habits\, and instinct\n– DVD presentation – bear behavior and situational response\n– Situational awareness\, preemptive planning\n– Do’s and Don’t in bear country\n– Pepper Spray – answering the question\, “is it enough for bear defense”\n– Inert pepper spray – a comprehensive hands-on training opportunity\n– Brief overview of firearms for bear defense\n– Overview of state law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Questions and Answers \nTake Bear Aware as a standalone course\, or combine it with our popular Firearms For Bear Defense course and save! \n\nTotal Course Length: 3 hours \nProvided: \n– Training packet\n– Field identification tools\n– Certificate of course completion\nCourse Cost: $75.00 \nPartner Course: Firearms for Bear\nTake both Bear Aware and Firearms for Bear and save! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/bear-aware-open-6/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230525T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230525T213000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T022107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T063052Z UID:10000737-1685035800-1685050200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Intermediate Bolt Rifle – 2 spots left! DESCRIPTION:4 hours of comprehensive training helping you further master the bolt rifle platform. Continue solid foundations for future shooting goals\, get ready for a hunt\, or prep for one of our long range classes – Don’t miss this informative class!\n\nIf you are not a Birchwood member a $10 guest pass fee will be charged.\n\n\n\n– Sight In check\n\n\n– Building a shooter’s platform / Basic accuracy to 300 yards\n– Building and proving DOPE for your rifle 100-300 yards\n\n\n– Intermediate Ballistics – Bullet drop and how to calculate to compensate\n– MIL / MOA dial or hold over for hits at various distances\n\n\n– Heart Rate Stress Test and accuracy after effort\n\n\n\n\n\nDoppler Radar and Downrange Cameras assist for this session for increased accuracy and time spent shooting instead of walking to check targets.\n\n\n\nRequired Equipment:\n– Bolt action Rifle and all available magazines if applicable\nMUST BE SIGHTED IN AT 100 YARDS\n– Scoped optic\, minimum low power 3\n– 40 rounds of factory loaded ammo\n– Range appropriate clothing – sturdy footwear\, brimmed hat\, wind / waterproof layers\n\nProvided Equipment:\n– Eye and ear protection\n– Rifle rests and sand bags\n– Sight in / maintenance tools\n– Targets and backers\, steel targets\n– Instruction / backup rifles\n\n\nRental Rifles are available – $25 includes an appropriate rifle\, magnified optic\, bi-pod\, shoulder pad and shooting mat.\nCourse ammo must be purchased from Accurate Advantage for rental rifles – prices vary\, contact us for details! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/intermediate-bolt-rifle-open-4/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230520T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230520T140000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20221107T015122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T231447Z UID:10000727-1684567800-1684591200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:LRSA PRS Match DESCRIPTION:Long Range Shooters Of Alaska PRS Match \nDetails can be found: \nLRSALASKA.COM << New Website!\non the LRSA facebook page \non PractiScore\nor email: lrsalaska1000@gmail.com \nLocation:\nUpper Susitna Shooter’s Association\n59429 S Parks Hwy\nTalkeetna\, Alaska 99676 \nGates open: 0730\nZero range open: 0800\nSafety Briefing: 0830\nRounds Down Range: 0900 \nFees: Member / Nonmember\nRange: $10 / $20\nMatch: $10 / $15 \nThis is a fantastic group of shooters\, all skill levels are welcome! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/lrsa-intro-prs-match/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Long Range Shooters Of Alaska":MAILTO:aklongrangeshooters@gmail.com GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230514T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230514T170000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230207T094302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T080919Z UID:10000755-1684069200-1684083600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Talkeetna AK Concealed Carry –Day 2 DESCRIPTION:This course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \nDay 1: Click HERE for more info \nDay 2: Through a series of scenario-based drills\, students will refresh basic marksmanship skills and will develop and demonstrate safe and effective firearm handling. Presentation and recovery from and back to a holster\, efficient reloads\, and effective malfunction clearing are learned as platform mastery is encouraged. Students will engage targets from a variety of defensive distances and will be coached through critical decision making within the defensive mindset. \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, May 13th\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nMain Office Classroom\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, May 14th \nTime: 1:00pm-5:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: 50yd handgun range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $195 \n Students will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/talkeetna-ak-concealed-carry-day-2-2/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230514T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230514T150000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230207T085203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T085203Z UID:10000750-1684051200-1684076400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:LRSA Intro To PRS Clinic - Intro Match Day DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about PRS? Perhaps you want to try\, but don’t want to compete right out of the gate.\nThis weekend is for you! \nLong Range Shooters of Alaska hosts this incredible weekend training positions\, tactics\, timing\, and match thought processing as you work through common props and competition scenarios with experienced coaches who want you to succeed! \nNote that this is not an “into to long range shooting” course – you’ll need to bring a current long range shooting skill set and usable DOPE.\nUse your own suitable equipment or contact LRSA for possible gear to rent or borrow. \nDay One is part classroom\, part range focusing on learning the game of PRS – understanding the rules and process. You’ll learn quick\, supportive positions\, gear\, bag\, bipod\, or tripod choices and placement\, transitions\, and tactics on common PRS props learning from experienced coaches as they share their own experiences and successes (taking years off your trial and error process!). \nDay Two is run like an actual match – from start to finish you’ll compete alongside seasoned shooters through a full match with extended time allotments. You’ll work your way through the match feeling the friendly pressures and exhilaration of being on the clock while you work for impacts surrounded by friends who want to see you succeed\, advisors available for questions\, and coaching relevant to match strategies. Put your newfound skills immediately to work in this train up match! \nClick here to view the LRSA flyer for more info: \nLRSA Website linked HERE\non the LRSA facebook page \nor email: lrsalaska1000@gmail.com URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/lrsa-intro-to-prs-clinic-intro-match-day/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Long Range Shooters Of Alaska":MAILTO:aklongrangeshooters@gmail.com GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230513T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230513T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230207T094305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T080943Z UID:10000754-1683972000-1684000800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Talkeetna AK Concealed Carry –Day 1 DESCRIPTION:This course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \nDay 1: With humor\, a lifetime of personal experience\, and an interactive format\, Accurate Advantage’s staff and a certified law enforcement officer coach students through the basic knowledge\, skill\, and mindset essential for lawful and effective firearm use for protection of self and family. Time flies when you’re having fun and learning from scenarios that actually happened encourages a more applicable understanding. Join us to learn about the law-abiding citizen’s right to justified self-defense. Classroom training on SIRT Laser pistols allows familiarity with presentations from a holster\, proper grip\, stance\, and sight picture giving you an advantage prior to the range qualification on day two. \nDay 2: Click HERE for more info about range day \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, May 13th\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nMain Office Classroom\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, May 14th\nTime: 1:00pm-5:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: 50yd handgun range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $195 \n Students will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/talkeetna-ak-concealed-carry-day-1-2/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230513T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230513T150000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20221107T015012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T085205Z UID:10000726-1683964800-1683990000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:LRSA Intro To PRS Clinic - Train Up Day DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to learn more about PRS? Perhaps you want to try\, but don’t want to compete right out of the gate.\nThis weekend is for you! \nLong Range Shooters of Alaska hosts this incredible weekend training positions\, tactics\, timing\, and match thought processing as you work through common props and competition scenarios with experienced coaches who want you to succeed! \nNote that this is not an “into to long range shooting” course – you’ll need to bring a current long range shooting skill set and usable DOPE.\nUse your own suitable equipment or contact LRSA for possible gear to rent or borrow. \nDay One is part classroom\, part range focusing on learning the game of PRS – understanding the rules and process. You’ll learn quick\, supportive positions\, gear\, bag\, bipod\, or tripod choices and placement\, transitions\, and tactics on common PRS props learning from experienced coaches as they share their own experiences and successes (taking years off your trial and error process!). \nDay Two is run like an actual match – from start to finish you’ll compete alongside seasoned shooters through a full match with extended time allotments. You’ll work your way through the match feeling the friendly pressures and exhilaration of being on the clock while you work for impacts surrounded by friends who want to see you succeed\, advisors available for questions\, and coaching relevant to match strategies. Put your newfound skills immediately to work in this train up match! \nClick here to view the LRSA flyer for more info: \nLRSA Website linked HERE\non the LRSA facebook page \nor email: lrsalaska1000@gmail.com URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/lrsa-intro-to-prs-clinic-train-up-day/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Long Range Shooters Of Alaska":MAILTO:aklongrangeshooters@gmail.com GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230512T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230512T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230207T093735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T052915Z UID:10000751-1683885600-1683914400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Intro To Long Range - FULL DESCRIPTION:This course is FULL. Please check the calendar for additional dates = Long Range 101 June 9/10\, Intro To Long Range October 8 \nThis course facilitates the establishment of the fundamentals most necessary to long-range shooting. As an intro\, we overview the major “pillars” that provide you the most success in your long-range goals. This one-day course is for the competitor\, the hunter\, the hobbyist\, or the curious looking to up their game or quench a curiosity about performance at distance. This is a great prep course for those looking to get into PRS! More info on Alaska PRS can be found HERE! \nTopics covered include safety absolutes\, platform imperatives\, firing process\, basic ballistics\, atmospheric conditions\, calculating and proving DOPE\, understanding repeatable precision and accuracy\, wind call and corrections\, and more. Shooters will work in spotter / shooter teams and will cover an incredible amount of ground in a short amount of time. \nNote that this is not a shooting fundamentals course – students must possess an existing competency in at least 2-300 yard precision and accuracy from the prone or benchrest position. \nPreferred is for the student of this course to have completed either our Intermediate Bolt Rifle 201\, or MidRange Practical\, but previous experience with us is not required. Call with questions or to discuss if this course is a good fit for you! \nTotal Course Length: 8 hours\nPrerequisite Course(s): \nIntermediate Bolt Rifle\nMid-range Practical Rifle \nRequired Equipment/Gear:\nSome of these items are available to rent/borrow; see below. \n\nCenterfire rifle minimum caliber 6mm / .243 – must be sighted in for 100 yards no exceptions\nScope / Optic – variable power recommended\, minimum power recommended for optic top range is 10s\, example\, 2-10x\, better would be 5-25x or greater\, call with questions about optics. Optic can be MIL or MOA but must have a reticle with subtensions AND the optic must be equipped with an external turret that can be adjusted incrementally for elevation. Calibrated windage adjustment or subtensions are beneficial\, but not required for this course.\nShooter must know the muzzle velocity of the ammunition used for this class (chronograph / lab radar available to borrow prior to class – email for details)\nBallistic Calculator – Kestrel or phone app such as Strelok Pro\, TRASOL\, Hornady 4DOF\, or ect call with questions\n60-80 rounds of ammo\nBipod or sandbag for front rifle rest URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/intro-to-long-range-open/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230510T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230510T213000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230324T152001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T165738Z UID:10000466-1683739800-1683754200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Intro to Firearms for Bear Defense – 1 spot left! DESCRIPTION:Round out your bear awareness\, confidence\, and adventure readiness with this interactive\, hands-on course!\nBear Aware is an encouraged precursor to this course but not a requirement.\n\nThis course covers:\n– Range safety and course outline\n– State law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Basic Ballistics – what makes a gun a “bear gun”\n– Rifles and bear defense\n– Overview of three common “bear guns” Shotgun\, Revolver\, Pistol\n– Building a shooter’s platform that’s both effective and supportive to bear defense\n– Holsters – overview\n– Breakout session – shoot up to 6 common bear guns with both practice ammo and bear loads if desired\n– Bear defense qualification course with the gun of your choice (three reps allowed per shooter)\n\nShoot up to 6 common “Bear Guns” in different gauges/calibers and configurations.\nPersonal firearms are encouraged but not required.\n\nTotal Course Length: 4 hours\n\nProvided/Included:\n– Range fee\n– Firearms for live fire training – shotgun and handgun\,\n– Interactive bear targets\,\n– Eye and ear protection\,\n– Course materials and ballistics handout\n– Course certification \nNot Included: Ammo – billed per rounds shot\, price list available on request \nFirearms available to shoot:\n12ga and 20ga shotguns\n10mm pistols\nRevolvers in .357mag\, .44mag\, .454casull \nAvailable: (may incur an additional cost): \n\nHolsters\, magazine pouches & gun belts are available to borrow.\nAmmo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info.\nFirearms – Handgun / shotgun\n\nCourse Cost: $150.00 \nTake both Bear Aware and Firearms for Bear and save! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/intro-to-firearms-for-bear-defense-open-3/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230508T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230508T213000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T021218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T205050Z UID:10000736-1683567000-1683581400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Basic Handgun 101- FULL DESCRIPTION:This course is FULL. Please check back for future dates or contact us for custom training. \nJoin us as we help you conquer the foundations of handgun function and defensive use. This course is designed to be a low-pressure energetic training session that guides you through several concentrated hours of instruction\, practical drills\, and achievement. \nWe have two gifts to give through this foundational course: \nOptions: Though a gun would not be your first choice for defense\, we want to gift you options – having the safety\, proper mindset\, and effective abilities with a firearm changes the way you view the world around you. \nProcess: Many have pulled a trigger\, but they haven’t yet connected the necessary elements that create consistent accuracy. We give you a process that when followed results in repeatable accuracy and in skills usable even under extreme pressure. \nFoundations\, safety\, platform\, accuracy\, function\, malfunctions\, reloads\, state law\, defense rights\, and proper mindset are all topics covered in this informative foundational course. Previous handgun experience beneficial\, but not required. \nTotal Course Length: 4 hours \nRequired Equipment/Gear:\nSome of these items are available to rent/borrow; see below. \n\nPistol with at least 2 magazines or revolver with at least 2 speed loaders\n150 Rounds factory ammunition – no reloads please\nHip holster and magazine pouch\n\nProvided: \n\nEye & ear protection\nTargets and backers\n\nAvailable: (may incur an additional cost): \n\nHolsters\, magazine pouches & gun belts are available to borrow.\nAmmo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info.\nRental firearms – Handgun ($15)\nRental Package Includes: Firearm\, magazines / speed loaders\, belt\, holster\, magazine pouch\, and sling where applicable.\n\nEmail us at info@accurateadvantage.us to order or reserve equipment. \nCourse Cost: $150.00\nYour Next Steps: Check the calendar for upcoming courses and then register and pay for your course. Courses are filled on a first-paid\, first-serve basis. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/basic-handgun-101-open-7/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Basic Handgun ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230507T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230507T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T014053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T062738Z UID:10000735-1683468000-1683482400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 2 – OPEN DESCRIPTION:BIRCHWOOD RECREATION & SHOOTING PARK hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \nThis course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log into your club automation member account with BRSP. \n\nDay 1: Click HERE for more info about Day 1 \nDay 2: Through a series of scenario-based drills\, students will refresh basic marksmanship skills and will develop and demonstrate safe and effective firearm handling. Presentation and recovery from and back to a holster\, efficient reloads\, and effective malfunction clearing are learned as platform mastery is encouraged. Students will engage targets from a variety of defensive distances and will be coached through critical decision making within the defensive mindset. \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, May 6th\nTime: 9:00am-5:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nClubhouse Building Classroom 1\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, May 7th \nTime: 2:00pm-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range\nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $225 for BRSP Members\, $275 non members\n \nStudents will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log in and register through your active club automation member account with BRSP. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/brsp-concealed-carry-day-2-open-5/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230506T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230506T170000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T014109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T062733Z UID:10000734-1683363600-1683392400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 1 – OPEN DESCRIPTION:BIRCHWOOD RECREATION & SHOOTING PARK hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \nThis course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log into your club automation member account with BRSP. \n\nDay 1: With humor\, a lifetime of personal experience\, and an interactive format\, Accurate Advantage’s staff and a certified law enforcement officer coach students through the basic knowledge\, skill\, and mindset essential for lawful and effective firearm use for protection of self and family. Time flies when you’re having fun and learning from scenarios that actually happened encourages a more applicable understanding of this intense subject. Join us to learn about the law-abiding citizen’s right to justified self-defense. Classroom training on SIRT Laser pistols allows familiarity with presentations from a holster\, proper grip\, stance\, and sight picture giving you an advantage prior to the range qualification on day two. \nDay 2: Click HERE for more info about range day \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, May 6th\nTime: 9:00am-5:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nClubhouse Building Classroom 1\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, May 7th\nTime: 2:00pm-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $225 for BRSP Members\, $275 non members\n \nStudents will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log in and register through your active club automation member account with BRSP. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/brsp-concealed-carry-day-1-open-4/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230503T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230503T210000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20221107T021650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T235952Z UID:10000728-1683136800-1683147600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Ladies Only B.O.W Bear Aware - FULL DESCRIPTION:Becoming An Outdoors Woman (B.O.W.) hosts Accurate Advantage for this informative\, info packed course.\nParameters and registration: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=outdooreducation.bow Limited to 30 participants. \n\nAn engaging multi-media presentation is brought to you by knowledgeable instructors who have spent a lifetime in the backcountry gaining personal experience from (literally) hundreds of positive AND negative bear encounters. We bring you this class not as a book based curriculum but from experience. We want nothing more than for you to enjoy your next adventure SAFELY\, and CONFIDENTLY! \nSubjects covered:\n– Intro to Alaska’s unique wild aspects – Life and recreation in bear country\n– Bear biology – identification\, habits\, and instinct\n– DVD presentation – bear behavior and situational response\n– Situational awareness\, preemptive planning\n– Do’s and Don’t in bear country\n– Pepper Spray – answering the question\, “is it enough for bear defense”\n– Live fire inert pepper spray – a comprehensive hands-on training opportunity\n– Brief overview of firearms for bear defense\n– Overview of state law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Questions and Answers \n\nTotal Course Length: 3 hours \nProvided:\n– Training packet\n– Field identification tools\n– Inert pepper spray canister for live fire practice\n– Certificate of course completion\n– Cost TBD \nMore info available soon at: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=outdooreducation.bowschedule URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/ladies-only-b-o-w-bear-aware/ LOCATION:Rabbit Creek Shooting Park\, 15222 Seward Hwy\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99503\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense ORGANIZER;CN="Becoming an Outdoors Woman":MAILTO:dfg.dwc.southcentralbow@alaska.gov GEO:61.0823109;-149.8334358 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rabbit Creek Shooting Park 15222 Seward Hwy Anchorage AK 99503 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=15222 Seward Hwy:geo:-149.8334358,61.0823109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230430T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230430T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T012609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T062308Z UID:10000733-1682863200-1682877600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Basic Bolt Rifle – FULL! DESCRIPTION:This course is FULL. Check the calendar for additional Basic Bolt courses or contact us for more info.\n\nBolt Rifle Foundations – 25-200 yards\n\n4 hours of comprehensive training helping you master the bolt rifle platform. Build solid foundations for future shooting goals\, learn a new caliber or optic\, lose an accuracy preventing habit\, sight in a new rifle\, get ready for a hunt\, or prep for one of our long range courses – You don’t want to miss this informative class!\n\n\nIf you are not a Birchwood member a $10 guest pass fee will be charged.\n\n\n\n\n– Sight In check / Scope adjustment\n\n\n– Building a shooter’s platform / Basic accuracy\n\n\n– Basics of benchrest shooting – 25 – 200 yards\n\n\n– Basic ballistics – understand accuracy and how to achieve consistency\n\n\n– Rifle familiarity / Positional shooting\n– Heart rate / trigger control under pressure\n\n\n– Rifle maintenance overview\n\n\n\nRequired Equipment:\n– Bolt action Rifle and all available magazines if applicable\nMUST BE SIGHTED IN AT 100 YARDS\n– Scoped optic\, or open sights\n– 40 rounds of factory loaded ammo\n– Range appropriate clothing – sturdy footwear\, brimmed hat\, wind / waterproof layers\n\n\n\nProvided Equipment:\n– Eye and ear protection\n– Rifle rests and sand bags\n– Sight in / maintenance tools\n– Targets and backers\, steel targets\n– Instruction / backup rifles\n\n\nRental Rifles are available – $25 includes an appropriate rifle\, magnified optic\, bi-pod\, shoulder pad and shooting mat.\nCourse ammo must be purchased from Accurate Advantage for rental rifles – prices vary\, contact us for details! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/basic-bolt-rifle-open-13/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230428T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230428T200000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230331T020420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T043318Z UID:10000468-1682704800-1682712000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Optics 201 – OPEN DESCRIPTION:For the Competitor\, the Hunter\, The Hobbyist\, The Curious – something for every shooter! \n\nRegister by calling (907) 688-2809 or logging into your BRSP Club Automation account and registering under “Events and Classes.”\n\nWhat: Optics 201 –\nWhen: Friday\, April 28th 2023\nTime: 6:00-8:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park\nClassroom: Hilcorp Classroom 1\nCost: FREE to Birchwood Members! *$10 for non members\nHost: Leupold Optics\n\nSubject: Understanding variable power optics – Part 2 –\nHere we’ll tackle Scope Options: power ranges\, objective size\, focal plane choice\, reticles\, parallax\, MIL or MOA\, and we’ll overview correct scope mounting technique.\n\nPlenty of optics will be on hand to be passed around for demos and example\, but if you’d like to bring an optic of your own\, feel free!\nIf it’s weapon mounted\, firearms are required to be unloaded\, actions open and flagged\, no magazines or ammo allowed in classroom. (responsible CHP excluded)\n\nA safe direction will be established and clearly marked\, please check in with the speaker on arrival for firearms instructions. \n\n\nBring a pen and paper\, and your questions!\nCoffee\, water\, and cookies provided. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/optics-201-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:General Courses,Rifle Courses GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230422T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230422T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230223T224526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T233725Z UID:10000765-1682154000-1682186400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Trauma Response Training Course - Day 2 - FULL DESCRIPTION:This course is FULL. Contact DDS directly for more info\, more courses will be offered starting in June. \nThe Dynamic Defense Academy TRT course is designed to give the everyday person the knowledge and confidence necessary to deal with trauma related injuries and first aid. This course does not require any prerequisites and is designed for people from all backgrounds. Trauma Response Training is a 2-day course that breaks down trauma injuries from a first responder perspective and provides critical education and information related to trauma and medical emergencies. \n\nNOTE: Dynamic Defense Solutions hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \n\nIn today’s world\, self-defense is paramount and a major part of self-defense is being able to self-aid or aid others. The TRT course will give you the education\, understanding\, and practice with simple yet effective lifesaving skills and techniques. This course includes comprehensive slide presentations\, hands on demonstration and practice\, video presentations\, as well as immersive and interactive scenario training based on real world applications. \n\nBoth Days:\nWhat: Trauma Response Training with Dynamic Defense Solutions\nWhen: Friday\, April 21st and Saturday\, April 22nd\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nWhere: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – Clubhouse\nClassroom: HilCorp Classroom #1 – follow the signs\nCost: $399.00 \nDynamic Defense Solutions hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – CLICK HERE or view more info on their website by clicking HERE. \nView a video detailing training by clicking HERE. \nThis practical\, hands on approach is unparalleled – the DDS team brings real world experience into the classroom and state of the art equipment assists realistic training to help you become more prepared to assist in a trauma situation. For the shooter\, the adventure seeker\, the family person\, the hunter\, the instructor\, the competitor\, THIS COURSE IS FOR YOU!!  \nOnly a limited number of spots are open for this course\, register now! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/trauma-response-training-course-day-2-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:General Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230421T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230421T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230223T223842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T233701Z UID:10000764-1682067600-1682100000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Trauma Response Training Course - Day 1 - FULL DESCRIPTION:This course is FULL. Contact DDS directly for more info\, more courses will be offered starting in June. \nThe Dynamic Defense Academy TRT course is designed to give the everyday person the knowledge and confidence necessary to deal with trauma related injuries and first aid. This course does not require any prerequisites and is designed for people from all backgrounds. Trauma Response Training is a 2-day course that breaks down trauma injuries from a first responder perspective and provides critical education and information related to trauma and medical emergencies. \n\nNOTE: Dynamic Defense Solutions hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \n\nIn today’s world\, self-defense is paramount and a major part of self-defense is being able to self-aid or aid others. The TRT course will give you the education\, understanding\, and practice with simple yet effective lifesaving skills and techniques. This course includes comprehensive slide presentations\, hands on demonstration and practice\, video presentations\, as well as immersive and interactive scenario training based on real world applications. \n\nBoth Days:\nWhat: Trauma Response Training with Dynamic Defense Solutions\nWhen: Friday\, April 21st and Saturday\, April 22nd\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nWhere: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – Clubhouse\nClassroom: HilCorp Classroom #1 – follow the signs\nCost: $399.00 \nDynamic Defense Solutions hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – CLICK HERE or view more info on their website by clicking HERE. \nView a video detailing training by clicking HERE. \nThis practical\, hands on approach is unparalleled – the DDS team brings real world experience into the classroom and state of the art equipment assists realistic training to help you become more prepared to assist in a trauma situation. For the shooter\, the adventure seeker\, the family person\, the hunter\, the instructor\, the competitor\, THIS COURSE IS FOR YOU!!  \nOnly a limited number of spots are open for this course\, register now! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/trauma-response-training-course-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:General Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230412T210000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T012055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T012159Z UID:10000449-1681322400-1681333200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Anchorage Bear Aware – OPEN DESCRIPTION:Learn to Safely Enjoy the Alaskan Wilderness!\nClassroom Session – Becoming Bear Aware\, Pair with Firearms For Bear and receive a multi-course discount! \nAn engaging multi-media presentation is brought to you by knowledgeable instructors who have spent a lifetime in the backcountry gaining personal experience from (literally) hundreds of positive AND negative bear encounters. We bring you this class not as a book based curriculum but from experience. We want nothing more than for you to enjoy your next adventure SAFELY\, and CONFIDENTLY! \nSubjects covered:\n– Intro to Alaska’s unique wild aspects – Life and recreation in bear country\n– Bear biology – identification\, habits\, and instinct\n– DVD presentation – bear behavior and situational response\n– Situational awareness\, preemptive planning\n– Do’s and Don’t in bear country\n– Pepper Spray – answering the question\, “is it enough for bear defense”\n– Inert pepper spray – a comprehensive hands-on training opportunity\n– Brief overview of firearms for bear defense\n– Overview of state law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Questions and Answers \nTake Bear Aware as a standalone course\, or combine it with our popular Firearms For Bear Defense course and save! \n\nTotal Course Length: 3 hours \nProvided: \n– Training packet\n– Field identification tools\n– Certificate of course completion\nCourse Cost: $75.00 \nPartner Course: Firearms for Bear\nTake both Bear Aware and Firearms for Bear and save! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/anchorage-bear-aware-open/ LOCATION:Rabbit Creek Shooting Park\, 15222 Seward Hwy\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99503\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.0823109;-149.8334358 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rabbit Creek Shooting Park 15222 Seward Hwy Anchorage AK 99503 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=15222 Seward Hwy:geo:-149.8334358,61.0823109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230326T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230326T170000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230207T091622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T091750Z UID:10000753-1679835600-1679850000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Talkeetna AK Concealed Carry –Day 2 DESCRIPTION:This course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \nDay 1: Click HERE for more info \nDay 2: Through a series of scenario-based drills\, students will refresh basic marksmanship skills and will develop and demonstrate safe and effective firearm handling. Presentation and recovery from and back to a holster\, efficient reloads\, and effective malfunction clearing are learned as platform mastery is encouraged. Students will engage targets from a variety of defensive distances and will be coached through critical decision making within the defensive mindset. \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, March 25th\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nMain Office Classroom\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, January 29th 2023\nTime: 1:00pm-5:00pm\nUpper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: 50yd handgun range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $195 \n Students will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/talkeetna-ak-concealed-carry-day-2/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230325T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230325T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230207T091633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T091804Z UID:10000752-1679738400-1679767200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Talkeetna AK Concealed Carry –Day 1 DESCRIPTION:This course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \nDay 1: With humor\, a lifetime of personal experience\, and an interactive format\, Accurate Advantage’s staff and a certified law enforcement officer coach students through the basic knowledge\, skill\, and mindset essential for lawful and effective firearm use for protection of self and family. Time flies when you’re having fun and learning from scenarios that actually happened encourages a more applicable understanding. Join us to learn about the law-abiding citizen’s right to justified self-defense. Classroom training on SIRT Laser pistols allows familiarity with presentations from a holster\, proper grip\, stance\, and sight picture giving you an advantage prior to the range qualification on day two. \nDay 2: Click HERE for more info about range day \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, March 25th\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nMain Office Classroom\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, March 26th\nTime: 1:00pm – 5:00pm\nLocation: Upper Susitna Shooter’s Association Range (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: 50yd handgun range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $195 \n Students will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/talkeetna-ak-concealed-carry-day-1/ LOCATION:Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range\, Mile 94 Parks Highway\, Talkeetna\, AK\, 99676 CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:62.0719718;-150.0584357 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Upper Susitna Shooters Association Range Mile 94 Parks Highway Talkeetna AK 99676;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mile 94 Parks Highway:geo:-150.0584357,62.0719718 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230318T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001416 CREATED:20230106T010949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T011236Z UID:10000447-1679148000-1679162400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Firearms for Bear Defense – OPEN DESCRIPTION:Round out your bear awareness\, confidence\, and adventure readiness with this interactive\, hands-on course!\nBear Aware is an encouraged precursor to this course but not a requirement.\n\nThis course covers:\n– Range safety and course outline\n– State law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Basic Ballistics – what makes a gun a “bear gun”\n– Rifles and bear defense\n– Overview of three common “bear guns” Shotgun\, Revolver\, Pistol\n– Building a shooter’s platform that’s both effective and supportive to bear defense\n– Holsters – overview\n– Breakout session – shoot up to 6 common bear guns with both practice ammo and bear loads if desired\n– Bear defense qualification course with the gun of your choice (three reps allowed per shooter)\n\nShoot up to 6 common “Bear Guns” in different gauges/calibers and configurations.\nPersonal firearms are encouraged but not required.\n\nTotal Course Length: 4 hours\n\nProvided/Included:\n– Range fee\n– Firearms for live fire training – shotgun and handgun\,\n– Interactive bear targets\,\n– Eye and ear protection\,\n– Course materials and ballistics handout\n– Course certification \nNot Included: Ammo – billed per rounds shot\, price list available on request \nFirearms available to shoot:\n12ga and 20ga shotguns\n10mm pistols\nRevolvers in .357mag\, .44mag\, .454casull \nAvailable: (may incur an additional cost): \n\nHolsters\, magazine pouches & gun belts are available to borrow.\nAmmo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info.\nFirearms – Handgun / shotgun\n\nRental Package Includes: Firearm\, magazines / speed loaders\, belt\, holster\, magazine pouch\, and sling where applicable.\nEmail us at info@accurateadvantage.us to order ammo or reserve equipment. \nCourse Cost: $150.00 \nTake both Bear Aware and Firearms for Bear and save! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/firearms-for-bear-defense-open-12/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230318T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230318T130000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230106T010047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T011847Z UID:10000445-1679130000-1679144400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Bear Aware – OPEN DESCRIPTION:Learn to Safely Enjoy the Alaskan Wilderness!\nClassroom Session – Becoming Bear Aware\, Pair with Firearms For Bear and receive a multi-course discount! \nAn engaging multi-media presentation is brought to you by knowledgeable instructors who have spent a lifetime in the backcountry gaining personal experience from (literally) hundreds of positive AND negative bear encounters. We bring you this class not as a book based curriculum but from experience. We want nothing more than for you to enjoy your next adventure SAFELY\, and CONFIDENTLY! \nSubjects covered:\n– Intro to Alaska’s unique wild aspects – Life and recreation in bear country\n– Bear biology – identification\, habits\, and instinct\n– DVD presentation – bear behavior and situational response\n– Situational awareness\, preemptive planning\n– Do’s and Don’t in bear country\n– Pepper Spray – answering the question\, “is it enough for bear defense”\n– Inert pepper spray – a comprehensive hands-on training opportunity\n– Brief overview of firearms for bear defense\n– Overview of state law and regulations regarding pepper and lead for defense\n– Questions and Answers \nTake Bear Aware as a standalone course\, or combine it with our popular Firearms For Bear Defense course and save! \n\nTotal Course Length: 4 hours \nProvided: \n– Training packet\n– Field identification tools\n– Certificate of course completion\nCourse Cost: $75.00 \nPartner Course: Firearms for Bear\nTake both Bear Aware and Firearms for Bear and save! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/bear-aware-open-5/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Bear Defense GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230312T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230312T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230213T070130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T063227Z UID:10000762-1678629600-1678644000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:AK Concealed Carry –Day 2 - 2 spots left DESCRIPTION:This course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \nDay 1: Click HERE for more info \nDay 2: Through a series of scenario-based drills\, students will refresh basic marksmanship skills and will develop and demonstrate safe and effective firearm handling. Presentation and recovery from and back to a holster\, efficient reloads\, and effective malfunction clearing are learned as platform mastery is encouraged. Students will engage targets from a variety of defensive distances and will be coached through critical decision making within the defensive mindset. \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, March 11th 2023\nTime: 9:00am-5:00pm\nLocation: 1310 Woo Blvd\, Anchorage\, AK 99515 (Driving directions linked HERE)\nUpstairs Classroom- follow the signs\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, March 12th\, 2023\nTime: 2:00pm-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $195.00 \n Students will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/ak-concealed-carry-day-2-open/ LOCATION:AK CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230311T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230311T170000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230213T070133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T063230Z UID:10000761-1678525200-1678554000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:AK Concealed Carry –Day 1 - 2 spots left DESCRIPTION:This course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \nDay 1: With humor\, a lifetime of personal experience\, and an interactive format\, Accurate Advantage’s staff and a certified law enforcement officer coach students through the basic knowledge\, skill\, and mindset essential for lawful and effective firearm use for protection of self and family. Time flies when you’re having fun and learning from scenarios that actually happened encourages a more applicable understanding. Join us to learn about the law-abiding citizen’s right to justified self-defense. Classroom training on SIRT Laser pistols allows familiarity with presentations from a holster\, proper grip\, stance\, and sight picture giving you an advantage prior to the range qualification on day two. \nDay 2: Click HERE for more info about range day \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, March 11th 2023\nTime: 9:00am-5:00pm\nLocation: 1310 Woo Blvd\, Anchorage\, AK 99515 (Driving directions linked HERE)\nUpstairs Classroom- follow the signs\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, March 12th\, 2023\nTime: 2:00pm-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $195 \n Students will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms from our rental fleet will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/ak-concealed-carry-day-1-open/ LOCATION:AK CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230310T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230310T200000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230223T231357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T231503Z UID:10000766-1678473000-1678478400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Optics 101 - OPEN DESCRIPTION:For the Competitor\, the Hunter\, the Hobbyist\, the Curious – there’s something here for every shooter! \nSEMINAR SUBJECT: Understanding variable power optics.\nJoin this information-packed seminar where we’ll unpack myth and misconception and help you optimize your optics for top performance. \nBirchwood Members can register through your ClubAutomation account\, under “Events and Classes”\nNon-members\, please call the front desk at (907) 688-2809 to get on the roster! \nWHAT: Optics 101 – How to get the most from your optic\nWHEN: Friday\, March 10th\, 2023\nTIME: 6:30 – 8:00 PM\nLOCATION: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\nCLASSROOM: Hilcorp Classroom 1\nCOST: FREE to Birchwood Members – non-members can pay the $10 guest pass fee and attend\nHOST: Leupold Optics \nTOPICS INCLUDE:\nInside your optic – how it works\nOptimization – setting up for success\nFoundations – mounting success\nField fixes – oops’s doesn’t mean you’re out of the game\nAND a healthy amount of time left for all your questions! \nPlenty of optics will be on hand to be passed around for demonstrations and examples\, but if you’d like to bring an optic of your own\, feel free!\nIf its weapon mounted\, firearms are required to be unloaded\, actions open and flagged\, no magazines or ammo allowed in the classroom. (Responsible CHP excluded.)\nA safe direction will be established and clearly marked\, please check in with the speaker on arrival for firearms instructions. \nBring a pen and paper\, and your questions!\nCoffee\, water\, and cookies provided. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/optics-101-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:General Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=DESCRIPTION:For the Competitor the Hunter the Hobbyist the Curious – there’s something here for every shooter! \nSEMINAR SUBJECT: Understanding variable power optics.\nJoin this information-packed seminar where we’ll unpack myth and misconception and help you optimize your optics for top performance. \nBirchwood Members can register through your ClubAutomation account under “Events and Classes”\nNon-members please call the front desk at (907) 688-2809 to get on the roster! \nWHAT: Optics 101 – How to get the most from your optic\nWHEN: Friday March 10th 2023\nTIME: 6:30 – 8:00 PM\n Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\nCLASSROOM: Hilcorp Classroom 1\nCOST: FREE to Birchwood Members – non-members can pay the $10 guest pass fee and attend\nHOST: Leupold Optics \nTOPICS INCLUDE:\nInside your optic – how it works\nOptimization – setting up for success\nFoundations – mounting success\nField fixes – oops’s doesn’t mean you’re out of the game\nAND a healthy amount of time left for all your questions! \nPlenty of optics will be on hand to be passed around for demonstrations and examples but if you’d like to bring an optic of your own feel free!\nIf its weapon mounted firearms are required to be unloaded actions open and flagged no magazines or ammo allowed in the classroom. (Responsible CHP excluded.)\nA safe direction will be established and clearly marked please check in with the speaker on arrival for firearms instructions. \nBring a pen and paper and your questions!\nCoffee water and cookies provided.;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230304T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230304T153000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230213T072603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T165627Z UID:10000763-1677925800-1677943800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:INDOOR Basic Handgun 101 – FULL DESCRIPTION:This course is FULL. Please contact us or check the calendar for more upcoming events! \n  \nINDOOR RANGE – private\, heated indoor range facility for temperate winter training.\nNote: a $25 range fee not included in this course fee is required for a guest pass to Arctic Indoor Range. \nJoin us as we help you conquer the foundations of handgun function and defensive use. This course is designed to be a low-pressure energetic training session that guides you through several concentrated hours of instruction\, practical drills\, and achievement. \nWe have two gifts to give through this foundational course: \nOptions: Though a gun would not be your first choice for defense\, we want to gift you options – having the safety\, proper mindset\, and effective abilities with a firearm changes the way you view the world around you. \nProcess: Many have pulled a trigger\, but they haven’t yet connected the necessary elements that create consistent accuracy. We give you a process that when followed results in repeatable accuracy and in skills usable even under extreme pressure. \nFoundations\, safety\, platform\, accuracy\, function\, malfunctions\, reloads\, state law\, defense rights\, and proper mindset are all topics covered in this informative foundational course. Previous handgun experience beneficial\, but not required. \nTotal Course Length: 5 hours \nRequired Equipment/Gear:\nSome of these items are available to rent/borrow; see below. \n\nPistol with at least 2 magazines or revolver with at least 2 speed loaders\n150 Rounds factory ammunition – no reloads please\nHip holster and magazine pouch\n\nProvided: \n\nEye & ear protection\nTargets and backers\n\nAvailable: (may incur an additional cost): \n\nHolsters\, magazine pouches & gun belts are available to borrow.\nAmmo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info.\nRental firearms – Handgun ($15)\nRental Package Includes: Firearm\, magazines / speed loaders\, belt\, holster\, magazine pouch\, and sling where applicable.\n\nEmail us at info@accurateadvantage.us to order or reserve equipment. \nCourse Cost: $150.00\nYour Next Steps: Check the calendar for upcoming courses and then register and pay for your course. Courses are filled on a first-paid\, first-serve basis. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/indoor-basic-handgun-101-open-2/ LOCATION:Arctic Ammo & Reloading / Arctic Indoor Range\, 4900 E Palmer - Wasilla Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States CATEGORIES:Basic Handgun ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230226T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230226T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230106T002830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T002830Z UID:10000443-1677420000-1677434400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 2 - OPEN DESCRIPTION:BIRCHWOOD RECREATION & SHOOTING PARK hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \nThis course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log into your club automation member account with BRSP. \n\nDay 1: Click HERE for more info about Day 1 \nDay 2: Through a series of scenario-based drills\, students will refresh basic marksmanship skills and will develop and demonstrate safe and effective firearm handling. Presentation and recovery from and back to a holster\, efficient reloads\, and effective malfunction clearing are learned as platform mastery is encouraged. Students will engage targets from a variety of defensive distances and will be coached through critical decision making within the defensive mindset. \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, February 25th 2023\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nClubhouse Building Classroom 1\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, February 26th\nTime: 2:00pm-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range\nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $225 for BRSP Members\, $275 non members\n \nStudents will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log in and register through your active club automation member account with BRSP. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/brsp-concealed-carry-day-2-open-4/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230225T180000 DTSTAMP:20260514T001417 CREATED:20230106T002325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T003215Z UID:10000441-1677319200-1677348000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 1 - OPEN DESCRIPTION:BIRCHWOOD RECREATION & SHOOTING PARK hosts this 2 day course – Register through them – see below\, or more info HERE \nThis course is for anyone 21 or more years of age who wishes to obtain a concealed handgun permit from the State of Alaska. Permits currently include NICS exemption\, are currently reciprocal with 38 states\, and are valid for ~5 years\, expiring on your birthday in the 5th year. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log into your club automation member account with BRSP. \n\nDay 1: With humor\, a lifetime of personal experience\, and an interactive format\, Accurate Advantage’s staff and a certified law enforcement officer coach students through the basic knowledge\, skill\, and mindset essential for lawful and effective firearm use for protection of self and family. Time flies when you’re having fun and learning from scenarios that actually happened encourages a more applicable understanding of this intense subject. Join us to learn about the law-abiding citizen’s right to justified self-defense. Classroom training on SIRT Laser pistols allows familiarity with presentations from a holster\, proper grip\, stance\, and sight picture giving you an advantage prior to the range qualification on day two. \nDay 2: Click HERE for more info about range day \nWhat: CHP Classroom – Day 1\nWhen: Saturday\, February 25th 2023\nTime: 10:00am-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nClubhouse Building Classroom 1\nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Sunday\, February 26th\nTime: 2:00pm-6:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: E Range \nRound Count: 150-200 centerfire only (no rimfire)\nCourse Cost: $225 for BRSP Members\, $275 non members\n \nStudents will be issued and must pass a written test as well as a shooting proficiency test for course completion. \nPrevious handgun experience is required for this course. At AAAK we believe that the choice to live a protected lifestyle should come after a solid foundation of safety\, marksmanship and function has been established. Contact us with any questions! info@accurateadvantage.us or (907) 223-8617 \nClick here to view info about our Basic Handgun 101 course or Click here for info about a Private / Customized Instruction Session \nStudents are encouraged to bring a gun they already own. Firearms will be provided if a personal gun becomes unusable or if fit and function difficulties are effecting safety.\nA sturdy belt\, outside the waistband hip holster or an approved concealed carry holster\, and magazine pouch are also required\, but can be borrowed from Accurate Advantage for this course. \n\nREGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITH BIRCHWOOD SHOOTING PARK – please call them at (907) 688-2809 or log in and register through your active club automation member account with BRSP. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/ak-concealed-carry-day-1/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Carry Tailored / Concealed Carry ORGANIZER;CN="Accurate Advantage":MAILTO:info@accurateadvantage.us GEO:61.4221953;-149.5067319 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd Chugiak AK 99567 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20269 Birchwood Spur Rd:geo:-149.5067319,61.4221953 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR