{"product_id":"carbine-deployment-level-1","title":"Pistol and Carbine Weekend - Echo Valley, WV November 14-15, 2026","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis class is 8AM to 4PM both days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEcho Valley Training Center\u003cbr\u003e268 Caliber Drive\u003cbr\u003eHigh View WV, 26808\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRange 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLodging: Many choices, a short drive from Winchester, Virginia \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBasically a workshop weekend.  We will concentrate on Handgun Saturday, then Carbine on Sunday with a few transition drills near the end of Day 2.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePistol work - Day 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will jump right into presentations and drills to refine and tune your skills.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Either Concealment or overt carry is accepted in this course. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a course for students who want to get a full day of presentations, manipulations and problem solving to hone their craft and improve awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFundamentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReloads: Emergency and Admin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple threats \/ threat selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement while shooting\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing barricades; cover \/ concealment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnorthodox shooting positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRequired Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrap around Eye Protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar protection (electronic preferred)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaseball style hat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange food \/ WATER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal weather gear \/ rain gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTURDY pistol belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction Handgun, preferably 12 round capacity or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle stack .45’s are fine, just need to increase magazine count to 8 minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcealment Holster - **SEE NOTES AT BOTTOM**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble magazine carrier - 4 high capacity magazines MINIMUM (8 for 1911 guys)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cover garment- Button down shirt, sweatshirt, jacket. How do you carry concealed?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 rounds of factory ammunition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning kit \/ lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e** Holsters MUST be capable of holstering without use of the support hand. Old leather pancake style or inside the waistband holsters that do not retain their opening when the handgun is removed are NOT permitted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e** Shoulder rigs ARE NOT permitted **\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e SERPA holsters ARE NOT permitted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbine Work - Day 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCourse can be run concealed or with exposed kit. Capability to hold 1 spare magazines on the body required. (Belt, chest or rear pocket)\u003cbr\u003ewe will run some transition from Carbine to pistol on Day 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopics: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment selection and considerations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZeroing (Irons \/ BUIS and optics) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFundamentals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReloads: Emergency and Admin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransitions to handgun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple threats \/ threat selection \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement while shooting \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagazine management \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Kit: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrap around Eye Protection \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar protection (electronic preferred) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaseball style hat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange food \/ WATER \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal weather gear \/ rain gear \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRifle sling, must be able to allow rifle to hang. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbility to retain a minimum of 1 magazine on your body \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 magazines MINIMUM \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600 rounds of factory ammunition \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning kit \/ lubrication \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victory First","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52571129350,"sku":"CARLVL1JUL21","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1441\/4388\/files\/FB_IMG_1505410190854_c273721a-21fb-43f6-8dc3-af22dcf5d50b.jpg?v=1706557024","url":"https:\/\/victory-first.com\/products\/carbine-deployment-level-1","provider":"Victory First","version":"1.0","type":"link"}