BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Accurate Advantage - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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:20231115T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20231115T203000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T201405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T071033Z UID:10000749-1700073000-1700080200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Gun Cleaning – FULL DESCRIPTION:Join us for a comprehensive overview of handgun maintenance. \nAnswer these questions:\n– When should you clean your gun?\n– What’s the best and fastest way to clean?\n– How do you best protect the gun for function and value retention? \nLearn these skills:\n– Become familiar with the take down and reassembly of your handgun\n– Learn the steps to properly clean and protect your handgun\n– Streamline your process for less time invested! \nRegistration includes all cleaning materials and tools\, as well as a copy of our “Perfectionist’s Guide to Gun Cleaning.” \nWhen you register\, please include your handgun’s make\, model (if known) and caliber to ensure we provide you with the correct cleaning equipment. Thanks! URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/gun-cleaning-open-3/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Gun Cleaning 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:20231106T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20231106T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230929T183541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183724Z UID:10000777-1699291800-1699306200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Anchorage AK Concealed Carry – Day 2 – OPEN 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: Sunday\, November 5th\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: Monday\, November 6th \nTime: 5:30-9:30pm\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/anchorage-ak-concealed-carry-day-2-open/ 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:20231105T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20231105T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20231018T005053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T005053Z UID:10000780-1699174800-1699207200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Trauma Response Training Course – Day 2 – OPEN DESCRIPTION:The 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: Saturday\, November 4th\, and Sunday\, November 5th\nTime: 9:00am-6:00pm\nWhere: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – Clubhouse\nClassroom: HilCorp Classroom #1 – follow the signs\nCost: $320.00 \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-2/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Training 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:20231104T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20231104T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20231018T004953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T004953Z UID:10000779-1699088400-1699120800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Trauma Response Training Course – Day 1 – OPEN DESCRIPTION:The 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: Saturday\, November 4th\, and Sunday\, November 5th\nTime: 9:00am-6:00pm\nWhere: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – Clubhouse\nClassroom: HilCorp Classroom #1 – follow the signs\nCost: $320.00 \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-1-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Medical Training 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:20231022T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20231022T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230906T075039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T075332Z UID:10000776-1697983200-1697997600@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\, October 21st\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\, October 22nd\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-8/ 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:20230903T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230903T163000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230902T231426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230903T005515Z UID:10000775-1693751400-1693758600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Chugiak Private Instruction – OPEN DESCRIPTION:Private/Customized Instruction\n\n\nWith this option we offer one-on-one or small group instruction customized to best fit your firearm needs. \nPrivate / Customized Instruction Sessions include: \n-New Gun Checkride – familiarizing yourself with a recently purchase firearm – safety and proficiency. \n-Try Before You Buy – Looking to add a gun to your fleet but you’re not sure what you want? Come shoot a wide variety BEFORE you invest. Basic firearm foundations are taught as well as our popular 5 point gun fit template to better help you know which guns best fit you and your needs providing instinctive accuracy and a lifetime of safe gun ownership. \n-Proficiency / Skill Building – a customizable session to hone a specific skill\, train out of an accuracy preventing bad habit\, prepare for a hunt\, reconnect with an old hobby\, or maintain a competitive edge. \n-Basic Handgun – a private version of our full course offering the same curriculum condensed to meet your specific learning style and context. Shoot your own gun\, or one from our (sanitized!) training fleet. \n-Firearms for Bear – not currently offered as a group course\, but as you seek out door spring adventures\, you may also be anticipating bear encounters – join us for a personalized course to get you ready to face Alaska’s biggest 4-legged threat. \n-Basic Rifle / Basic Carbine – a private version of our full course offering the same curriculum condensed to meet your specific learning style and context. Shoot your own gun\, or one from our (sanitized!) training fleet. \n-Data Download – book a session to use the school’s long-range camera system to track precision groups at distance without the walk or drive downrange\, or the lab radar to track velocities from the muzzle\, incrementally downrange. This is a great way to prep for MidRange Practical Rifle\, Intro to Long Range\, or a PRS match! \n-And More! – Contact us for details \nCost: $75/hour per shooter (two shooters may share a session – additional range fees may apply) \nMinimum booking: 2 hours.\nPrice does not include range fees\, gun rentals or ammo purchased from Accurate Advantage. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/chugiak-private-instruction-open-22/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:General Courses,Private & Customized Instruction 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:20230815T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230815T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230718T231325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T231325Z UID:10000769-1692120600-1692135000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Basic Handgun 101 - OPEN DESCRIPTION:Join 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-8/ 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:20230807T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230807T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230718T064044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T064136Z UID:10000482-1691429400-1691443800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY: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: Sunday August 6th\nTime: 9:00am-5:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: Classroom 2\n \nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Monday\, August 7th – AFTER WORK HOURS\nTime: 5:30-9:30pm\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/ 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:20230806T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230806T160000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230804T054605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T073638Z UID:10000770-1691316000-1691337600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:ARC Sight In Day - Birchwood DESCRIPTION:From Alaska Rifle Club:\n“Come on out to the Alaska Rifle Club Sight In Day hosted by Birchwood Shooting Park!\n\nSunday\, August 6th from 10 am to 4pm\, ARC volunteers will be out on range to help you sight in your rifle before hunting season.\nCheck your dope to 300 and verify your zero’s!\nWe will have have Electronic Targets set up for you at 100\, 200\, and 300 yards. These targets will mark your shots and give you ballistic data.\n\n\n\nWho: BRSP Members and their Guests\nWhat: Bring your rifle rests\, rifle\, ammunition\, notebook\, and pencil!\nWhere: B-Range at Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park.\nWhen: August 6th\, at 10 am to 4pm.\n\n\n\nSee you on the Range!\n\nDetails Linked HERE\nSign-up through your member portal or at the Clubhouse with the Front Desk Staff” URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/arc-sight-in-day-birchwood/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Rifle Courses ORGANIZER;CN="Alaska Rifle Club":MAILTO:highpower@akrifleclub.com 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:20230806T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230806T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230718T063801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230801T161829Z UID:10000480-1691312400-1691341200@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:AK Concealed Carry –Day 1 - 3 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: Sunday August 6th\nTime: 9:00am-5:00pm\nLocation: Birchwood Recreation and Shooting Park – (Driving directions linked HERE)\nRange: Classroom 2\n \nAND\nWhat: CHP Range – Day 2\nWhen: Monday\, August 7th – AFTER WORK HOURS\nTime: 5:30-9:30pm\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-1-2/ 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:20230727T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230727T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230331T222546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T222546Z UID:10000470-1690479000-1690493400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Intermediate Bolt Rifle – OPEN 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-5/ 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:20230720T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230720T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T071401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T061752Z UID:10000741-1689874200-1689888600@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Basic Bolt Rifle – OPEN DESCRIPTION:Bolt 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\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-14/ 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:20230715T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230715T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T073145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T073145Z UID:10000744-1689429600-1689444000@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-13/ 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:20230715T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230715T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T072955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T072955Z UID:10000742-1689411600-1689426000@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-8/ 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:20230713T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230713T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T074025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230711T081208Z UID:10000746-1689269400-1689283800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Ladies Only Basic Bolt Rifle - FULL DESCRIPTION:This course is offered exclusively to youth age 12-18 with training principles and techniques specific to that age group. Getting ready for a hunt? Learning safety? Honing existing or picking up a new skill? This class is for you! \nThis course will enrich your bolt rifle skillset as you build solid foundations of safety\, knowledge\, and repeatable accuracy. \n– Sight in / Scope adjustment\n– Building a shooter’s platform / Basic accuracy\n– Basic ballistics – understand accuracy and how to achieve consistency\n– Basics of benchrest shooting 25-100 yards\n– Recoil mitigation\n– Rifle familiarity – malfunctions\, efficient reload\n– Positional shooting \nTotal Course Length: 4 hours \nRequired Equipment/Gear:\nSome of these items are available to rent/borrow; see below. \n– Bolt action rifle and all available magazines if applicable\n– Scoped optic\, or open sights\n– 40-60 rounds of ammo\nProvided: \n– Eye and ear protection\n– Shooting mats\, rifle rests and sand bags\n– Sight in / maintenance tools\n– Targets and backers\, steel targets\n– Observation / spotting scopes\n– Instruction / backup rifles\nAvailable: (may incur an additional cost):\n– Ammo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info\n– Rental firearms – Bolt Rifle ($25) \nRental Package Includes: firearm\, scoped optic\, bipod\, shooting mat\, and ammo – billed in addition to course cost per rounds fired. \nEmail us at info@accurateadvantage.us to order or reserve equipment. \nCourse Cost: $150.00 URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/ladies-only-basic-bolt-rifle-open/ 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:20230701T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230701T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T072428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T072448Z UID:10000743-1688202000-1688230800@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Intro To Handgun - OPEN DESCRIPTION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park in partnership with Accurate Advantage offers this full length overview to handgun proficiency.\nDetails and registrations links can be viewed on their website at www.BRSPclub.com/rifle/pistol/ \nInclusive of revolvers and pistols\, this course introduces a practical approach to handgun confidence. A great start to your handgun journey! \nNote that registration is exclusively through Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park – please contact them for details! \n\nBRSP member: $275\nBRSP non member: $325 \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 3 speed loaders\, no exceptions\n300 rounds of ammo\nHip holster\, magazine pouch\, and sturdy belt – available to borrow!\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\, available from Birchwood and Accurate Advantage 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. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/brsp-intro-to-handgun-open/ 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:20230625T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230625T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230302T152645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T065846Z UID:10000767-1687683600-1687716000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:Intermediate Handgun 201 - FULL DESCRIPTION:This Course Is Full – Check back for additional classes or contact us for specific requests. \nDesigned for the more experienced handgun shooter\, this course will take you outside your comfort zone\, adding to your toolbox accuracy from compromised shooting positions\, safe\, effective movement\, pressure training\, fast acquisition\, and multiple threat engagement. \nExisting handgun platform manipulations are perfected as you assimilate a defensive mindset that will make you a more alert\, better prepared defender of yourself and those you love\, and a more precise shooter under pressure. \nDrilling bilateral shooting\, we round out your skillset with scenarios forcing team communication\, solid fundamentals and intermediate level marksmanship You’ll refresh a basic understanding of Alaska defense law\, and will be challenged as you build on your handgun foundation of safe\, instinctive accuracy. Find confidence\, in competence. \nTotal Course Length: 7 hours – 30 minute lunch break around 1pm \n  \nPrerequisite Course(s): \n\nBasic Handgun 101 level – training is not required to have been with Accurate Advantage\, please call us to see if this is a good fit for you!\n\nRequired Equipment/Gear:\nSome of these items are available to rent/borrow; see below.\n– Personal Firearm – available to rent from AAAK\n– At least 3 magazines (semi-autos) or 4 speed loaders (revolvers)\n– 300 rounds of ammo\n– OWB Hip Holster and double magazine / speed loader pouch (please contact us for parameters\, available to borrow from AAAK) \nProvided:\n– Eye & ear protection\n– Targets and backers\n– Barricades / structures \nAvailable (may incur an additional cost):\n– Holsters\, magazine pouches & gun belts are available to borrow\n– Ammo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info\n– Rental firearms – Handgun ($15) \nRental Package Includes: firearm\, magazines / speed loaders\, belt\, holster\, and magazine pouch \nEmail us at info@accurateadvantage.us to order or reserve equipment. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/intermediate-handgun-201-open-4/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:Intermediate 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:20230620T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230620T210000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T070906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T071334Z UID:10000740-1687284000-1687294800@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-7/ 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:20230611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230611T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230106T070249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T153920Z UID:10000739-1686477600-1686506400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Intro To Carbine - OPEN DESCRIPTION:This informative and practical course will take you through every element you’ll find necessary when building a solid foundation of safety and function with the carbine platform. From that foundation\, we’ll challenge your skills on paper and steel from point blank out to 150 yards using dynamic drills that stretch you mentally and physically towards competence. No previous experience necessary. Rentals are available. Rentals are available contact Accurate Advantage for details. Total Course Length: 8 hours \nRequired Equipment/Gear:\nSome of these items are available to rent/borrow; see below.\n– Carbine rifle and at least 3/ 30rnd magazines (Rental firearms are available)\n– A magazine pouch holding at least 1 magazine at belt level. (tactical or cargo style pants with pockets accommodating extra magazines are highly recommended)\n– at least 300 rounds of ammo – no steel jacketed or steel core ammo allowed!\n– 2 point sling – call accurate advantage if otherwise equipped – available to borrow!\n– Open sights\, red dot or low variable power optic –\n– Lunch\, snacks\, water bottle\, anything needed for a day on an outdoor range \nSuggested Equipment:\n– Knee pads\n– Shooting Mat \nProvided:\n– Eye and ear protection\n– Speed mag loader for AR magazines in .223 / 5.56\n– Targets and backers\, steel reactive targets\n– Sight in\, maintenance equipment\n– Observation equipment (spotting scopes\, etc) \nAvailable: (may incur an additional cost):\n– Holsters\, magazine pouches & gun belts are available to borrow\n– Ammo – prices vary\, most often charged by the rounds fired. Email for price info\n– Rental firearms – AR Carbine ($25) \nRental Package Includes: firearm\, magazines / speed loaders\, belt\, holster\, magazine pouch\, and sling where applicable \nEmail us at info@accurateadvantage.us to order or reserve equipment. URL:https://accurateadvantage.us/calendar/brsp-intro-to-carbine-open/ LOCATION:Birchwood Recreation & Shooting Park\, 20269 Birchwood Spur Rd\, Chugiak\, AK\, 99567\, United States CATEGORIES:AR/Carbine 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:20230602T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230602T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230502T223633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T224251Z UID:10000476-1685727000-1685741400@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 3 – 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: Click HERE for more info about Day 1 and 2 \nDay 3: 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. \n\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-3-open/ 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:20230601T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230601T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 CREATED:20230502T222217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T224022Z UID:10000474-1685640600-1685655000@accurateadvantage.us SUMMARY:BRSP Concealed Carry Day 2 – 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-2-open-7/ 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:20230531T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230531T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 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:20260501T083409 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:20260501T083409 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:20230510T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230510T213000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 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:20260501T083409 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:20260501T083409 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:20260501T083409 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:20230430T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20230430T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T083409 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:20260501T083409 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 END:VCALENDAR