This comprehensive Precision Rifle Course takes shooters from the fundamentals of long-range marksmanship to advanced precision rifle applications. Through classroom instruction and live-fire training out to 500 yards, students develop the skills to accurately engage targets while accounting for ballistics, environmental conditions, and real-world shooting challenges.
Description
Description
This comprehensive Precision Rifle Course is designed to take students from foundational marksmanship skills to advanced long-range shooting applications in a single training experience. Whether new to precision shooting or looking to refine existing skills, participants will gain the knowledge, techniques, and confidence needed to consistently engage targets at extended distances.
Students will begin with precision rifle setup, shooter positioning, optic manipulation, and the fundamentals of long-range marksmanship. The course then progresses into internal, external, and terminal ballistics, environmental effects, and the practical application of precision rifle principles to achieve accurate and repeatable results.
Advanced instruction focuses on real-world applications, including shooting under time constraints, engaging from unconventional positions, and adapting to changing conditions while maintaining precision. The course culminates with instructor-led live-fire training featuring engagements from 100 to 500 yards.
Topics Covered
- Precision rifle setup and equipment selection
- Fundamentals of long-range marksmanship
- Telescopic sight theory and optic manipulation
- Internal, external, and terminal ballistics
- Angular units of measurement (MILs and MOA)
- Effects of wind, weather, and mirage
- Maximum Point-Blank Range concepts
- Precision weapons manipulation and sling utilization
- Rapid follow-up shot techniques
- Shooting from unconventional positions
- Stress-based shooting applications
- Target engagements from 100 to 500 yards
Who This Course Is For
- Beginning shooters seeking a foundation in precision rifle shooting
- Intermediate shooters looking to advance their skills
- Law enforcement, military, and armed professionals
- Hunters and long-range shooting enthusiasts
Required Gear
- Rifle capable of 1 MOA accuracy or better
- Scope with adjustable turrets
- Owner’s manual for your scope
- 300 rounds of matching ammunition (same brand and bullet weight)
- Bipod
- Sling
- Rear bag (Armageddon Gear Schmedium recommended)
- Note-taking materials
- Water and snacks
- Clothing appropriate for weather conditions
Range Restrictions
- No magnum caliber cartridges
- No cartridges exceeding 3,100 fps muzzle velocity
- No steel-core ammunition
Recommended Gear
- Shooting mat
- Spotting scope or binoculars
- Laser rangefinder
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
