The Precision Rifle Training Course is a comprehensive program tailored for individuals ranging from beginners with little to no formal training, to those seeking to refine and refresh their foundational knowledge. This course is designed to equip participants with a well-rounded skill set, providing the essential groundwork necessary for pursuing advanced training or engaging in focused, self-guided practice to further enhance their proficiency.
PRE-REQUISITES:
Since this is an entry to intermediate level course, the only required skills are safe weapons handling skills and the desire to learn and improve.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- Precision Rifle nomenclature and set-up.
- Proper Rifle maintenance and care.
- How optics function both externally and internally.
- Internal, external, and terminal ballistics.
- Zeroing procedures and the effects of the environment of your zero.
- Rifle/ scope manipulation to include, loading, unloading, scope adjustment for elevation and wind.
- Wind reading and adjustment at distance
- Basic shooting positions and the importance of natural and artificial support.
- Shooter/ Spotter interaction and terminology
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT (MINIMUM):
- A quality precision rifle (bolt or semi automatic) of at least 5.56/ .223 caliber equipped with a sling and a bipod. (.338 is largest allowable- please verify with us first since there is considerations for steel)
- A properly mounted magnified optic. (scope level highly recommended)
- Shooting mat and rear support bag.
- Note taking material.
- Rifle cleaning equipment.
- Medium sized backpack filled with a sufficient amount of clothing etc. to serve as a shooting rest/support.
- 300-400 rounds of quality Match ammunition.
- Water, food, clothing, and sunscreen etc. as needed to maintain comfort.
RECOMMENDED GEAR:
- Spotting scope or binoculars
- Shooting tripod
- Wind meter
- Laser range finder