SLR15 AR15 / M16 / M4 / AR308 Armorer Course
AR15/M16/M4/AR308 Armorer 2 Day Course
Course Duration: 16 hours over 2 days (8am - 5pm with one hour lunch break)
Cost: $550.00
Certification: Industry Standard 5 year Armorer's Certification
Course Overview:
This comprehensive two-day armoring program is designed for law enforcement personnel who need to maintain and service modern carbine rifle platforms. As agencies continue deploying rifles to patrol officers, supervisors, and tactical units, qualified armorers and range masters are essential to ensuring proper weapon maintenance and reliability. This course covers all variations of M16, AR15, M4, and AR308 type weapons systems and their derivatives.
Course Content:
- Weapon history and development
- Cycles of operation
- Complete disassembly and reassembly procedures
- Nomenclature and component identification
- Inspections, stress issues, and parts replacement schedules
- Accessories and upgrade options
- Cleaning and maintenance techniques
- Timing and suppressor considerations
- Barrel replacement procedures
- Headspace, firing pin protrusion, and gauging
- Piston and direct gas impingement systems
- Ballistic troubleshooting
- Comprehensive repair and troubleshooting strategies
- AR308 platform variants
- Parts interchangeability
- Semi-automatic, full-automatic, burst trigger systems, and conversions
Instruction: This program adheres to manufacturer guidelines and is taught by FBI and NRA certified instructors with extensive experience in precision rifle systems and weapon maintenance.
Student Materials: All necessary tools, manuals, and materials are provided by the course. Students are required to bring their own weapon system to become familiar with their specific configuration and modifications. This hands-on approach allows for thorough cleaning, inspection, and any necessary parts replacement or repair work during the course.
Course Intensity: This is a highly intensive program that covers substantial material over two days, emphasizing practical, hands-on knowledge and experience with the AR15/M16/M4/AR308 platforms.
Multiple Locations Available: The course is hosted at various law enforcement agencies across the United States throughout 2026 and 2027, including locations in Wisconsin, North Dakota, Minnesota, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado, Missouri, Wyoming, Maryland, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Illinois, New York, and South Dakota.
Registration: To register or request an invoice, contact the training coordinator via email with your student name, agency affiliation, and preferred course location.