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Course Description:

This course offers a thorough exploration of the principles and practices involved in cleaning firearms effectively and safely. Designed for both novice gun owners and experienced shooters alike, this hands-on class covers essential techniques, tools, and best practices for maintaining firearms in optimal condition.

Throughout the course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the importance of regular gun maintenance, including the prevention of malfunctions and prolonging the lifespan of firearms. Students will learn step-by-step procedures for disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly of various types of firearms, including pistols, rifles, and shotguns.

Topics Covered:

1. Introduction to Gun Cleaning: Importance and Benefits
2. Safety Procedures and Precautions
3. Understanding Firearms Components and Functionality
4. Disassembly Techniques for Pistols, Rifles, and Shotguns
5. Cleaning Tools and Supplies: Selection and Usage
6. Cleaning Solvents, Lubricants, and Preservatives
7. Proper Cleaning Techniques for Different Types of Firearms
8. Inspection and Maintenance of Critical Components
9. Troubleshooting Common Issues and Malfunctions
10. Reassembly and Function Check
11. Storage and Long-term Maintenance Considerations
12. Best Practices for Cleaning Firearms Accessories (e.g., magazines, scopes)

By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently clean and maintain firearms with precision and care. Whether for personal enjoyment, competitive shooting, or professional use, this course provides essential expertise to ensure firearms remain safe, reliable, and in peak condition.