Precision Rifle Fundamentals

Course Overview

The Precision Rifle Fundamentals course is designed to develop consistent, repeatable accuracy with bolt-action precision rifles and carbines. This course focuses on refining marksmanship fundamentals, rifle setup, and the practical application of ballistic data to engage targets at distance.

Instruction emphasizes efficiency, consistency, and problem-solving, providing students with a solid foundation for long-range shooting in a civilian training environment.

Training Focus

Precision rifle safety and range procedures
Rifle setup, zero confirmation, and optics management
Natural point of aim and stable shooting positions
Trigger control and recoil management
Fundamentals of ballistics and DOPE
Wind reading basics and corrections
Engaging targets at varying distances

Recommendation

Attendance at the Bolt Gun Basics course is strongly recommended. Students who have completed Bolt Gun Basics will be better prepared to focus on precision concepts rather than introductory rifle handling.

Equipment Requirements

Bolt action or Carbine rifle
Quality optic with adjustable turrets
Bipod and rear support bag (optional but highly recommended)
200 rounds for the rifle
Data book or note-taking materials