BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230917T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230917T130000 DTSTAMP:20230915T011752Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/september-open-range-practice/ SUMMARY:September Open Range Practice DESCRIPTION:F5 Open Range Practice Days are just that - Open practice days in a controlled environment.\n\nWe will have USPSA/PCSL style stages set u p in our bays you can practice on plus we have 30+ targets on long range b etween 50-450yards you can shoot off any number of shooting props here at the facility. There is no instruction as part of this range day\, its just range access to a training center that is all set up for you to shoot. Ou r staff does all set up\, provides range officers to make sure things are safe and we do all tear down and clean up so you can simply come practice and go home when you are done. While you are here you will be able to rota te through both shooting bays and long range to practice. Bring as many gu ns as you want to shoot while you are here.\n\nF5 is a private range - You will get the address for our facility after you are approved to attend. W e are in Pine City MN 55063.\n\nDue to the significant amount of cancellat ions in the past at the last minute we are no longer doing refunds after r egistration. Its simply not fair to the range and other shooters for peopl e to register and hold one of the limited slots only to cancel at the last minute and we cant fill that slot with short notice.\n\nREGISTRATION MUST BE DONE VIA PRACTISCORE:\n\nhttps://practiscore.com/f5-open-range-practic e-september/register\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/1 6-9-open-range-day.jpg CATEGORIES:Open Practice END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T163000 DTSTAMP:20230915T025504Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/competition-2-gun-training/ SUMMARY:Competition 2 Gun Training DESCRIPTION:Practical 2 Gun is going to be a terrific TRAINING event for an yone who wants to become more proficient with their AR (or similar carbine ) and pistol. This is not a match...\n\nWe will shoot rifles from 1 yard t o 450 yards\, shoot pistols from 1 yard to 50 yards and push hard on speed \, accuracy\, movement\, position building and gun transitions. You can tr ain with full kit\, competition gear or anywhere in between. We want you t o get the most out of this training so plan to run the gear you want to ge t more proficient with.\n\nWe will have 3 segments of training with 3 inst ructors at this event.\nPistol heavy bay\nRifle heavy long range area\n2 g un training area where both will be used equally\nAll attendees will work through all 3 areas throughout the course of the day\napproximate round co unt - 300 rifle (100 long range) and 300 pistol - bring 500 of each just i n case.\nIf you need ammo we have it available for sale. Just send a messa ge after registering and we will get you squared away\nLunch is provided w ith your registration\nLodging is available onsite at our guest lodge on F riday night - lodging includes a private room with private bathroom and di nner\n\nWe are looking forward to training with you in October\n\nThis eve nt is being announced with 1 month lead time before training. Once registe red there are no cancellations/refunds. We have seen too many cancellation s and refund requests the last week before training and with only 18 slots available that's not fair to those on waitlists or to the range with not enough time to fill these slots.\n\nREGISTRATION MUST BE DONE VIA PRACTISC ORE:\n\nhttps://practiscore.com/practical-2-gun-with-vortex-optics/registe r ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/1 6-9-competition-2-gun.jpg CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240512T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240512T120000 DTSTAMP:20240205T173650Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/open-range-day-may-12-2024/ SUMMARY:Open Range Day - May 12\, 2024 DESCRIPTION:Open Range days are just that\, open training sessions. We buil d out shooting stages in our shooting bays you can run drills on and pract ice in. We also have our long-range rifle range open so you can practice o ut to 450yds off difficult shooting props while you are here. We keep thes e groups relatively small so you can get lots of practice in while you are here. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/1 6-9-competition-2-gun.jpg CATEGORIES:Open Range Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T170000 DTSTAMP:20241231T191526Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/react-to-contact-trauma-care/ SUMMARY:April 5th\, 2025 - Mission Critical Concepts - React to Contact / T rauma Care DESCRIPTION:This 1-day open enrollment course develops the skills you need to not only survive but also dominate armed confrontations in a variety of environments\, including your home\, vehicle\, and public spaces. You wil l focus on fundamental techniques such as movement\, shooting\, and weapon manipulation in dynamic scenarios. The course also teaches you how to eff ectively use cover and concealment. To fully prepare for real-world situat ions\, you will learn to provide medical aid and trauma care under pressur e. Finally\, you will apply all these skills in dynamic\, live-fire exerci ses that simulate real-life challenges.\n\nThe course welcomes law-abiding citizens with no felony record. We require a mandatory background check\, and refunds will not be issued for anyone with a felony conviction.\n\nJa ke May and Mark Tutila lead the training with decades of combined expertis e. May has over 30 years of law enforcement experience and spent 25 of tho se years on tactical teams at the local\, state\, and federal levels. He h as participated in more than 5\,000 high-risk operations\, dedicating his career to mastering the toughest tactical scenarios.\n\nTutila adds anothe r layer of expertise as a nationally registered paramedic with over 45 yea rs of experience in street and tactical EMS. He has served as a tactical m edic for local\, state\, and federal agencies. Additionally\, Tutila is a competitive shooter and a skilled firearms and tactics instructor\, provid ing well-rounded and practical training.\n\nAmmunition Requirements: 500 h andgun\n\nRequired Equipment:\n\n Eye &\; Ear pro\n Fighting pistol w ith 3 magazines and pouches\n Holster\n Note taking material\n Food &am p\; Water\n\nDates:\nApril 5th\, 2025\n\nTimes:\n8:00 am to 5:00 pm\n\nLoc ation:\nF5 Range\n56290 Nature Avenue\nPine City\, MN 55063\n\nLodging ava ilable on site\nBOOK NOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/U ntitled-12.png CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T170000 DTSTAMP:20241231T191552Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/shoot-move-communicate/ SUMMARY:May 3rd\, 2025 - Mission Critical Concepts - Shoot/Move/Communicate DESCRIPTION:OPEN ENROLLMENT – SHOOT/MOVE/COMMUNICATE COURSE\nF5 RANGE – PREMIER FIREARMS TRAINING DESTINATION IN MINNESOTA\nThis one-day intensiv e course helps civilians with fundamental proficiency in handguns and rifl es take their tactical skills to the next level. Whether your goal is to p rotect yourself\, your family\, or your home from armed aggression\, this training equips you with the tools to do so effectively.\n\nThe day is spl it into two focused sessions: the first half centers on rifles (AR/AK plat forms)\, while the second half shifts to handguns. Along the way\, you’l l practice essential techniques that build confidence and competence in dy namic scenarios.\n\nThis course welcomes law-abiding citizens without felo ny records. We conduct mandatory background checks\, and refunds will not be issued to those with felony convictions.\n\nTactical gear\, often calle d "kit\," is optional but encouraged for those who want to train with thei r own setup. During the course\, we will discuss gear selection and inspec t your setup to ensure proper configuration.\n\nLeading the instruction is Jake May\, a seasoned professional with over 30 years in law enforcement and 25 years of experience on tactical teams across local\, state\, and fe deral levels. With more than 5\,000 high-risk operations under his belt\, May has spent his career refining the skills needed to succeed in the most challenging tactical situations.\n\nAmmunition Requirements:\n500 handgun and 500 rifle rounds\n\nRequired Equipment:\n\n Eye &\; Ear pro\n Fi ghting rifle with at least 3 magazines and pouches\n Fighting pistol with 3 magazines and pouches\n Holster\n Note taking material\n Food &\; Water\n\nOptional Equipment:\n\n Ballistic helmet\n Ballistic vest / pl ate carrier\n Gloves\n\nDates:\nMay 3\, 2025\n\nTimes:\n8:00 am to 5:00 p m\n\nLocation:\nF5 Range\n56290 Nature Avenue\nPine City\, MN 55063\n\nLod ging available on site\nBOOK NOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/M ODCARB24-1772.png CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T170000 DTSTAMP:20241230T211850Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/may-17th-2025-modern-carbine/ SUMMARY:May 17th\, 2025 - Modern Carbine DESCRIPTION:MAY 17th\, 2025\nModern Carbine Experience: Take your AR15 ski lls to the next level. Join us for an immersive\, one-day training designe d for AR15 enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills. This intermediate- to-advanced course is packed with hands-on instruction and practical drill s.\n\nHere’s what you can expect:\n\n Rifle Zeroing and Dope Developmen t: Learn how to zero your rifle and gather dope (data) for your specific a mmo and optic setup.\n Long-Range Accuracy: Build solid shooting position s and confidently hit targets out to 450 yards.\n Close-Range Precision: Sharpen your speed\, rifle manipulations\, and CQB techniques with movemen t-focused drills.\n\nWe recommend bringing a rifle with an LPVO to maximiz e your ability to learn and utilize holds within your reticle. However\, i f you prefer a red dot\, no problem—many shooters have successfully comp leted the course with one. Either way\, you’ll leave with improved skill s\, valuable knowledge\, and a new level of confidence in your rifle.\n\nT o wrap up this action-packed day\, enjoy a thrilling M16 machine gun expe rience\, exclusively for course participants. We’ll also provide lunch a nd drinks on the range.\n\nRound Count: Approximately 500 rifle rounds (20 0 for long-range).\n\nThis is more than just a training—it’s an unforg ettable AR15 experience. Reserve your spot today!\n\nThis is a ONE DAY cla ss. If you would like to participate in both days of the training\, you wi ll need to add to your cart the May 18th training as well.\n\nRange Addre ss:\n\nF5 Range\n56290 Nature Avenue\nPine City\, MN 55063\nBOOK NOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/M odern-Carbine-Thumb.png CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T170000 DTSTAMP:20241230T211909Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/modern-carbine/ SUMMARY:May 18th\, 2025 - Modern Carbine DESCRIPTION:MAY 18th\, 2025\nModern Carbine Experience: Take your AR15 skil ls to the next level. Join us for an immersive\, one-day training designed for AR15 enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills. This intermediate-t o-advanced course is packed with hands-on instruction and practical drills .\n\nHere’s what you can expect:\n\n Rifle Zeroing and Dope Development : Learn how to zero your rifle and gather dope (data) for your specific am mo and optic setup.\n Long-Range Accuracy: Build solid shooting positions and confidently hit targets out to 450 yards.\n Close-Range Precision: S harpen your speed\, rifle manipulations\, and CQB techniques with movement -focused drills.\n\nWe recommend bringing a rifle with an LPVO to maximize your ability to learn and utilize holds within your reticle. However\, if you prefer a red dot\, no problem—many shooters have successfully compl eted the course with one. Either way\, you’ll leave with improved skills \, valuable knowledge\, and a new level of confidence in your rifle.\n\nTo wrap up this action-packed day\, enjoy a thrilling M16 machine gun exper ience\, exclusively for course participants. We’ll also provide lunch an d drinks on the range.\n\nRound Count: Approximately 500 rifle rounds (200 for long-range).\n\nThis is more than just a training—it’s an unforge ttable AR15 experience. Reserve your spot today!\n\nThis is a ONE DAY clas s. If you would like to participate in both days of the training\, you wil l need to add to your cart the May 17th training as well.\n\nRange Addre ss:\n\nF5 Range\n56290 Nature Avenue\nPine City\, MN 55063\nBOOK NOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/C arbine-2.png CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T170000 DTSTAMP:20241230T211950Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/may-31st-2025-practical-2-gun/ SUMMARY:May 31st\, 2025 - Practical 2-Gun DESCRIPTION:MAY 31st\, 2025\nPractical 2-Gun Training: Elevate your carbin e and pistol proficiency. Get ready for an exciting\, high-energy training event designed to improve your skills with an AR (or similar carbine) and pistol. Whether you’re a tactical enthusiast\, competitor\, or just wan t to sharpen your abilities\, this course is for you.\n\nHere’s what you ’ll tackle:\n\n Rifle Work: Engage targets from 1 yard to an impressive 450 yards.\n Pistol Work: Shoot with precision from close range out to 5 0 yards.\n Skills Focus: Refine your speed\, accuracy\, movement\, positi on building\, and transitions between firearms.\n\nWe encourage you to tra in with the gear you want to improve with—whether it’s full tactical k it\, competition gear\, or something in between. This event is tailored to help you get the most out of your training.\n\nYou’ll work with two exp ert instructors across two distinct segments:\n\n Pistol-Focused Training  in the bay for close-quarters and accuracy.\n Rifle-Heavy Long-Range Dr ills\, perfect for honing precision and technique.\n\nRound Count: Bring a pproximately 300 rounds for rifle and pistol each\, but pack 500 of each j ust to be safe.\n\nThis is more than a shooting event—it’s an opportun ity to enhance your confidence and skills with hands-on\, personalized ins truction. Don’t miss out!\n\nRange Address:\n\nF5 Range\n56290 Nature Av enue\nPine City\, MN 55063\nBOOK NOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2 -Gun-Thumb-1.png CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5@f5range.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T170000 DTSTAMP:20241230T212010Z URL:https://f5range.com/events/practical-2-gun/ SUMMARY:June 1st\, 2025 - Practical 2-Gun DESCRIPTION:JUNE 1st\, 2025\nPractical 2-Gun Training: Elevate your carbine and pistol proficiency. Get ready for an exciting\, high-energy training event designed to improve your skills with an AR (or similar carbine) and pistol. Whether you’re a tactical enthusiast\, competitor\, or just want to sharpen your abilities\, this course is for you.\n\nHere’s what you ’ll tackle:\n\n Rifle Work: Engage targets from 1 yard to an impressive 450 yards.\n Pistol Work: Shoot with precision from close range out to 5 0 yards.\n Skills Focus: Refine your speed\, accuracy\, movement\, positi on building\, and transitions between firearms.\n\nWe encourage you to tra in with the gear you want to improve with—whether it’s full tactical k it\, competition gear\, or something in between. This event is tailored to help you get the most out of your training.\n\nYou’ll work with two exp ert instructors across two distinct segments:\n\n Pistol-Focused Training  in the bay for close-quarters and accuracy.\n Rifle-Heavy Long-Range Dr ills\, perfect for honing precision and technique.\n\nRound Count: Bring a pproximately 300 rounds for rifle and pistol each\, but pack 500 of each j ust to be safe.\n\nThis is more than a shooting event—it’s an opportun ity to enhance your confidence and skills with hands-on\, personalized ins truction. Don’t miss out!\n\nThis is a ONE DAY class. If you would like to participate in both days of the training\, you will need to add to your cart the May 31st training as well.\n\nRange Address:\n\nF5 Range\n5629 0 Nature Avenue\nPine City\, MN 55063\nBOOK NOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://f5range.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2 -Gun-2.png CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR