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Training Courses Training Class at Big River Ballistics in Morton, Ms

RobertB

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  • Aug 20, 2009
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    Our facility has a few weekends open in June. We are opening those up to civilian classes. We are running these through the practiscore link below.

    Please reach out if you have any questions
    [email protected]



    Geared to advance new long range shooters and those with little to no formal training. This class is designed to get you ready for hunting, competition, or advancement of a LE Sniper with real world proven processes.
    Onsite lodging and kitchen will help you keep your costs low and your engagement high. We dive in to all aspects of practical precision shooting and work to create an easy process to allow you to take your game to the next level. With a mix of classroom and live fire exercises with shot engagements out to 1250 yards we will prepare you to make other shots feel easy.

    *Day 1 we start with safety and move right into the class to maximize your time on site.
    *Nomenclature: We go over terminology on relevant gear and techniques so that you can excel in your training.
    *Understanding your gear: Rifle, optics, ammo, support equipment, and more
    *Intro to ballistics: Know what is happening during the 3 types of ballistic categories.
    *Intro to wind reading: Know what the environment does to your bullet as it flies downrange
    *Rifle Setup: We make sure your rifle is setup for YOU!
    *Data Gathering: We collect and gather data to create an accurate data sheet for your rifle/optic/ammo
    *Data Truing: We will show you correct ways to make sure your data lines up at all distances.
    *Fundamentals of Marksmanship: We work on making sure you are applying correct and proper techniques
    *Supported/Unsupported Positions: We go over how to tackle any position the environment throws at you
    *Recoil Management: We make sure you're setup to see your rounds fly and impact so you can make educated correction
    *Intro to Moving Targets: We will show multiple techniques and things to consider when engaging a mover
    *Strategy: We give you the tools to look at what you have to work with and quickly come up with a strategy that allows you to make the most of your resources
    *Gear Maintenance and Care: We teach you how to properly maintain your equipment for reliable and consistent performance in all conditions.

    Gear Needed:
    Rifle and ammo capable of 1 MOA groups. .223-338. 6mm-308 sized cartridges are optimal.
    200 rounds of match grade ammo- *Reach out if we can help acquire Hornady Match ammo
    Optic with external elevation and windage adjustments
    Bipod and support bag-We have many onsite to try out if you're interested in seeing what is available ***(Bipod needs to be able to cant from side to side)
    Notepad and pen
    Data solver: Can be a phone app or a Kestrel with integrated ballistics
    Open Mind
    & Snacks

    --Optional--
    Shooting Mat
    Knee Pads
    Laser Range Finder
    Bino/Spotter and tripod
    Data Book
    Cleaning Gear

    Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions and we'd be happy to assist you. Thank you for considering us for your training needs!

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