**LEVEL 1: BASICS OF FIREARMS TRAINING PLAN**
Objective: To ensure participants understand and apply fundamental safety procedures and marksmanship principles.
I. Safety Procedures with Weapon
- Inspection for safety
1. **Receiving the Weapon**
- Proper handling techniques
- Inspection for safety
- Checking functionality
2. **Making the Weapon Ready**
- Loading procedures
- Checking functionality
- Engaging safety mechanisms
3. **Making the Weapon Safe**
- Unloading procedures
- Engaging safety mechanisms
- Communication during handover
4. **Handover the Weapon After Made Safe**
- Proper transfer techniques
- Communication during handover
II. Basic Principles of Marksmanship
1. **Stance**
- Introduction to proper shooting stances (e.g., isosceles, weaver)
2. **Grip**
- Correct grip techniques for stability and control
3. **Sight Alignment**
- Understanding sight picture and alignment with the target
4. **Trigger Control**
- Techniques for smooth trigger pull and follow-through
5. **Breathing Control**
- Methods for controlling breath to improve accuracy
III. Demonstrate Ready Positions with Firearm
- Introduction to various ready positions
- Practical drills for transitioning between positions