Long Range Fundamentals

1 Day Class

In this 1-day class, shooters will gain the theory behind Long Range Precision shooting and apply those fundamentals out to distance, developing the foundation for refined fundamentals and continued growth.

Course Overview:

  • Classroom curriculum covering: Environment, ballistics, the proper tools and you as the Shooter
  • Hands-on rifle system set up for each shooter
  • Build a solid shooting position
  • Zero, group and chronograph at 100yds
  • True DOPE
  • Use combinations of skills, tools, and trued data to shoot at distances from 300 to past
    1000yds on differing size and shaped targets
  • Integrate various shooting positions (multiple tripod positions, barriers etc)

COURSE BENEFITS

What You'll Take Home

  • Your zero'd rifle system, set up to you
  • Notes on the Doak Development classroom portion
  • Trued DOPE for your rifle system
  • Understanding of process for gathering DOPE for any rifle-ammo-environment combo
  • Photos of your experience shooting long range in the woods of the PNW

What You'll Need

Minimum Equipment List ( Required)

  • Bolt Action or AR platform Rifle intended for and capable of mid-long range use. Minimum caliber and barrel length: .223/5.56, 16" (suppressors preferred – loaner cans available)
  • Scope with a minimum of 8x magnification (16x or more preferred), adjustable turrets and a MIL or MOA reticle
  • Kestrel 5700 OR 4DOF App pre-downloaded before arrival to class
  • 200 Rounds of match grade ammunition
  • At least 2 magazines (if not a fixed magazine rifle)
  • Bipod
  • Shooting Bag (loaners available)
  • Laser Range Finder capable of ranging 1,000yd + (loaners available)
  • Eye and Ear Protection
  • Admin: pens, sharpie, notebook
  • Boots and clothing appropriate for changing weather in the PNW coastal range
Recommended Packing List (Not Required)

(not required):

  • Tripod (loaners available)
  • Snacks and Water (Lunch will be Provided)
  • Hiking backpack (filled) for positional shooting

Upcoming Sessions