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SUMMARY:Intro to Long Range Shooting
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a rifle to shoot at distances longer than 100 Yards?\nWondering if your current rifle or scope is sufficient? Curious about the ammunition you are using? This class will provide you with the information you will need to prepare yourself to shoot accurately at longer distances. After completing this class, you will have developed a good foundation and are prepared to take our Long Range Rifle classes to be offered during the summer months.\nLong range shooting is more than just ballistic solvers and bullet drop calculations. Accurately shooting at long ranges requires a combination of a good rifle set-up, good ammunition, a stable shooting platform, and good shooter fundamentals. In this class we will cover the following:\n\nCharacteristics of a Long Range Rifle\nThe basics of Rifle Scopes\nAmmunition Selection\nBuilding a Shooting Platform\nShooting from a Bench\nShooting Prone\nTaking the Shot\n\nThis class will also take you through the basics of what to look for in purchasing a magnified scope: from focal plain to magnification choices, common types of reticle choices, as well as, MOA vs Mill adjustments and picking the correct one for your application. A major point will be made on pricing points to consider when purchasing scopes. There is a wide variety on prices and we will go into explaining why there is such drastic pricing differences between brands of scopes. We will also discuss mounting rings and mounting systems for your scopes on a variety of rifles from AR-15’s to bolt action precision long range rifles. There are many different types and options available and some are better than others.\nLet us help educate you on the complex area of magnified optics, so you can make the correct choice for you and your application.\nWe will be demonstrating both benchrest and prone positions in the class. If you have any questions about your current rifle, feel free to bring it to class unloaded with no ammunition present.\nWhat's included in the Class?\n\nClassroom Instruction\n\nWhat's needed for the Class?\n\nOptional: You may bring your rifle to be looked at by the instructor.\n\nPrerequisites to take the Class? \nThere are no prerequisites for this class.\n\n \nExperience Level Indicator 41\n1 -35 = Beginner | 36-70 = Intermediate | 71-100 = Advanced\n \n\nClass Cancellation / Reschedule Policy\n\nIf you need to Cancel or Reschedule a class, you must call the store: 847-428-4867\nCancellation / Reschedule of a class from one week to the day of the class is $50.00\n\n\n \n
URL:https://gatguns.com/classes/intro-to-long-range-shooting/
ORGANIZER;CN=Safeside Tactical:MAILTO:
CATEGORIES:Next Step Classes,Rifle Classes
LOCATION:970 Dundee Ave, East Dundee, IL
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