- Location
- Toronto, Ontario
Long Range Rifle Fundamentals Course - Part 3 (600 - 1000 Yards)
CFB BORDEN
31 Aug and 1 Sept
Practiscore registration link: https://practiscore.com/long-range-rifle-fundamentals-course-part-3-31-aug-and-1-sept/register
This course is aimed at Shooters that have fundamentals and can shoot 1 MOA or less consistently, and want to shoot Long Range or Compete in matches, but need knowledge and experience of Wind , Mirage, and other factors both environmental and technical that affect shooting accurately out to distances of 1000 yards. Kestrels or Ballistic Calculators will be used to generate Dope for all distances based on your Rifle and ammo, and a Rifle/Bullet Profile is required, and you will be trueing your MV ( at 1000 yards) to fine tune your dope. Accurate Muzzle Velocity will be needed and will be tested at start of course to update your Rifle / bullet profile.
The following is covered on this course, mIrage reading, wind reading, wind clock, wind flags, environmental factors that affect your long range shots, range finding, estimating target sizes, wind holds, level 2 on Kestrels / Ballistic Calculators and fine tuning gun profiles, pre shot routines, breathe cycle, recoil management, sight picture, safety, and all Long Range Fundamentals are built upon the previous course - Part 2.
The aim will be to train shooters to be able to generate their own firing solutions to be accurate for distances of 1000 yards appropriate to their gun/ammo/scope combination, and to develop wind and mirage reading skills.
This is applicable to competition and hunting.
Also covered are Safety: Safe direction, arcs of fire, berms, wildlife, load ready commands, when you can bring the rifle to the mound, unload/show clear, being cleared from the mound.
Knowledge of etiquette, behaviour, rules, and shooting on Military ranges where these practices and matches take place.
This Course is run under the Ontario Rifle Association (ORA) on CFB Borden.
CFB BORDEN
31 Aug and 1 Sept
Practiscore registration link: https://practiscore.com/long-range-rifle-fundamentals-course-part-3-31-aug-and-1-sept/register
This course is aimed at Shooters that have fundamentals and can shoot 1 MOA or less consistently, and want to shoot Long Range or Compete in matches, but need knowledge and experience of Wind , Mirage, and other factors both environmental and technical that affect shooting accurately out to distances of 1000 yards. Kestrels or Ballistic Calculators will be used to generate Dope for all distances based on your Rifle and ammo, and a Rifle/Bullet Profile is required, and you will be trueing your MV ( at 1000 yards) to fine tune your dope. Accurate Muzzle Velocity will be needed and will be tested at start of course to update your Rifle / bullet profile.
The following is covered on this course, mIrage reading, wind reading, wind clock, wind flags, environmental factors that affect your long range shots, range finding, estimating target sizes, wind holds, level 2 on Kestrels / Ballistic Calculators and fine tuning gun profiles, pre shot routines, breathe cycle, recoil management, sight picture, safety, and all Long Range Fundamentals are built upon the previous course - Part 2.
The aim will be to train shooters to be able to generate their own firing solutions to be accurate for distances of 1000 yards appropriate to their gun/ammo/scope combination, and to develop wind and mirage reading skills.
This is applicable to competition and hunting.
Also covered are Safety: Safe direction, arcs of fire, berms, wildlife, load ready commands, when you can bring the rifle to the mound, unload/show clear, being cleared from the mound.
Knowledge of etiquette, behaviour, rules, and shooting on Military ranges where these practices and matches take place.
This Course is run under the Ontario Rifle Association (ORA) on CFB Borden.
