Form and Function of MOA and MIL TLDR MIL single-digit rounding is more comfortable and faster Dialing MILs is simpler Speed Dope is...
Nightforce ELR as a first time competitor
When people discover my interest in long-range shooting, Extreme Long Range (ELR) often comes to mind. They frequently ask how far I shoot and what caliber I use. Beyond these common questions, there’s often curiosity about how to manage factors like heartbeat and the Earth’s rotation, likely influenced by portrayals in movies or books. ELR …
The ABCs of eliminating Parallax
I always considered parallax a non-issue, until I realized I was wrong.
Tripod Anatomy
This article is written as background and general information for the shooter unfamiliar with using a tripod to develop language and functional understanding of the major components of a tripod. By naming, identifying visually, and briefly covering their functions, we can build a solid foundation for more detailed information.
Form and Function of MOA and MIL TLDR MIL single-digit rounding is more comfortable and faster Dialing MILs is simpler Speed Dope is...
Why Gravity Ballistics?
As precision long range rifle instructors, our problem was a full line of students each with his or her own rifle, caliber, and numerous parameters and cartridges all flying at different speeds at different weights with different characteristics.
Getting Started with a Wind Meter
Reading the wind is one of the bedrock skills of long-range shooting. It, along with range estimation and good firing technique, make up the foundation of long-range precision shooting, the base upon which nearly all advanced skills build. In days past, making wind calls was as much art as skill, and it could only be …
Form and Function of MOA and MIL TLDR MIL single-digit rounding is more comfortable and faster Dialing MILs is simpler Speed Dope is...
Nightforce ELR as a first time competitor
When people discover my interest in long-range shooting, Extreme Long Range (ELR) often comes to mind. They frequently ask how far I shoot and what caliber I use. Beyond these common questions, there’s often curiosity about how to manage factors like heartbeat and the Earth’s rotation, likely influenced by portrayals in movies or books. ELR …
The ABCs of eliminating Parallax
I always considered parallax a non-issue, until I realized I was wrong.
Even slight torque on a rifle system can reduce hit percentage.
Even small amounts of torque can significantly impact shot groups, so be mindful of the influence of torque.
Form and Function of MOA and MIL TLDR MIL single-digit rounding is more comfortable and faster Dialing MILs is simpler Speed Dope is...
Nightforce ELR as a first time competitor
When people discover my interest in long-range shooting, Extreme Long Range (ELR) often comes to mind. They frequently ask how far I shoot and what caliber I use. Beyond these common questions, there’s often curiosity about how to manage factors like heartbeat and the Earth’s rotation, likely influenced by portrayals in movies or books. ELR …
The ABCs of eliminating Parallax
I always considered parallax a non-issue, until I realized I was wrong.
Insights from NRL Hunter:
The primary issue for many was target acquisition speed in both locating targets as well as re locating in riflesope. Despite self-assessments suggesting proficiency, over half of the competitors struggled significantly in this skill alone, either failing to locate targets or re-engage them after initial contact. This widespread challenge underscores the need for focused practice on quickly locating and engaging targets using both binoculars and riflescopes.
Form and Function of MOA and MIL TLDR MIL single-digit rounding is more comfortable and faster Dialing MILs is simpler Speed Dope is...
The ABCs of eliminating Parallax
I always considered parallax a non-issue, until I realized I was wrong.
Even slight torque on a rifle system can reduce hit percentage.
Even small amounts of torque can significantly impact shot groups, so be mindful of the influence of torque.
Tripod Anatomy
This article is written as background and general information for the shooter unfamiliar with using a tripod to develop language and functional understanding of the major components of a tripod. By naming, identifying visually, and briefly covering their functions, we can build a solid foundation for more detailed information.
Featured Opinions
Frank is a legend in the sport. Nuggets of knowledge just flow out in these podcast. I teach people to shoot long range for a living, and I spend many a morning listening to Frank and his guests.
Love what your doing with length of pull. I run all my guns short and I’m 6’2”. Couldn’t agree more about “avoiding the hunt.”