This precision rifle 1 course is designed to focus on the students to gain a better grasp of the technical knowledge and employment of precision rifle marksmanship. This period of instruction will train and test the shooter to calculate, manipulate and employ the scoped rifle with full confidence. During the program students will cover all the core training facets such as theory and psychology of precision shooting, rifle setup and equipment, fundamentals of marksmanship, scopes and mounting, zeroing and scope manipulation, ammo use and selection, ballistics, effects of weather and altitude, data book use and setup, ballistic computers, and conducting live fire practical application with the precision rifle. Engagement distances will vary from 100 yards to possibly out to 1000 yards.
- Theory & Psychology of Precision Shooting
- Rifle setup & Equipment
- Fundamentals of Marksmanship
- Scopes & Mounting
- Zeroing & Manipulation
- Ammo use & Selection
- Ballistics
- Effects of weather / Density altitude
- Data book use & Setup
- Ballistic computers / PDA’s / Palm pilots / Smart phones
- Live fire practical application
GEAR LIST: 200 round count ( you can bring more if you want!)
- RIFLE – .223/556 TO 30 CAL, GAS OPERATED AND/OR BOLT ACTION WELCOME!
- NO restriction of rifle platform, i.e. hunting rigs, competition rigs, etc.
- RANGE BAG / BACKPACK
- SPOTTING SCOPE ( OPTIONAL)
- SHOOTING MAT ( RECOMENDED)
- RANGE FINDER ( OPTIONAL)
- RANGE CHAIR ( OPTIONAL)
- CLOSED TOE SHOES
- PANTS ( RECOMENDED)
- HAT ( RECOMENDED)
- BIPOD ( WE WILL BE SHOOTING FROM THE PRONE POSITION!)
- BALLISTIC CALCULATOR DOWNLAODED TO SMART PHONE ( OPTIONAL)
- SLING ( OPTIONAL)
- HEARING PROTECTION
- SUPPRESSOR ( OPTIONAL)
- CLEANING GEAR (OPTOINAL)
- RIFLE TOOL KIT (RECOMENDED BUT OPTIONAL)
- TRIPOD (OPTIONAL)
- REAR SHOOTING BAG / SAND SOCK / SUPPORT BAG ( HIGHLY RECOMENDED!)
- CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS ON GEAR!
- CONTACT: miguel@silverbackindependent.com
WE HAVE SOME RIFLES AVAILABLE FOR RENT ($150) AND YOU BUY THE AMMO TO GO WITH THEM IF YOU DONT HAVE A RIFLE FOR THE COURSE! CONTACT US FOR MORE INFO!
COURSE DATE: MAY 31 & JUNE 1, 2025
START TIME: 07:30 ——- DAY ONE — ASSIGNED CLASSROOM
START TIME: 07:30 ——- DAY TWO — LINK UP AT 07:00 AT RALL POINT!
LOCATION: AMARILLO & CANYON AREA
Morning of day one will be in classroom till noon (class in Canyon Tx). Then the second half of the day will be on the range. We will convoy to range through lunch and grab food and snack in route to the range site.
All of day two will be on the range! The range is located Northwest of Amarillo Tx. We will convoy to range site.
ONLY 5 SEATS AVAILABLE!
COURSE PRICE: $575.00
GUN RENTAL WITH AMMO
FULL RENTAL PRICE: $450.00
ONLY A 50% REFUND WILL BE CREDITED IF YOU NEED TO DROP THE COURSE AFTER PAYMENT!
