The Northeast Regional IBC
will be held on
January 8th and 9th, 2027
At Core Custom Solutions in Wilton, NH
Senior Instructor Mrs. Smith will be leading the IBC
Venue: Core Custom Solutions LLC
Location: Wilton, NH
Address: 604 Gibbons Hwy, Wilton, NH 03086
Website: https://www.ccsarms.com/
Come one, come ALL
Anyone who wears any color Project Appleseed hat is invited to attend.
Anyone who might be interested in wearing one of those coveted hats is ALSO welcome. Please PM me if you are interested in attending.
This is your single, best opportunity to meet a large portion of the Northeast cadre and talk, share stories, and learn from them. Border Raiders are ALWAYS welcome!!!
Signup as a student HERE: https://appleseedinfo.org/schedule-ibc-zoom/?eventtype=ibc
Blue Hats - get to know the instructor corps, learn how to help run a safe event, learn/practice the points of instruction and history in case you might want to change your hat color in the future. We want you doing POIs, breakouts, troubleshooting - everything!
Orange Hats - this is a great way to get a leg up for 2026. You'll have ample opportunities to practice and polish your points of instruction, safety, and history skills.
Red Hats - This event will help to shake out the winter cobwebs that may have grown on your perishable skills.
Shoot Bosses - ALL Shoot Bosses should be at this event.
What should you bring? Well, in addition to your personal items for spending an overnight, please bring:
A teachable attitude.
Any teaching materials you normally bring to an AS
The instructor manual
A notebook or pad of paper and pens/pencils
A dummy rifle, if you have one
Your copy of Paul Revere's Ride
We will have snacks and lunch (sandwiches, chips, drinks) both days. Anticipate $20-$30 to cover costs
How should you prepare? Check out Appleseed Academy. It's a great resource to see the points of instruction presented with simplicity and precision
Blue Hats:
Read Paul Revere's Ride
Read the current Applecore Manual
Browse the current Instructor Manual, especially if you're planning to participate in the breakouts
Orange Hats:
Read Paul Revere's Ride
Read the current Instructor Manual
Read Fred's Guideposts
Try to commit as much of the "cheat sheet" to memory - line commands, safety rules, the verbatim items
Have at least a basic understanding of the strikes and DOMs
Red Hats:
Read Paul Revere's Ride
Be ready to discuss all aspects of the history: prelims, strikes, and DOMs
Read the current Instructor Manual
Be prepared to assist in the breakout sessions
Practice your POIs
Shoot Bosses:
Read Paul Revere's Ride
Be ready to discuss all aspects of the history: prelims, strikes, and DOMs
Read the current Instructor Manual
Read the current Shoot Boss Manual
Count me in!