Overview
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Long Range 1 on the 15th - 17th of October 2010 in Moyock, NC
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In addition to teaching the fundamentals of marksmanship, this three-day (24-hr) course also offers an introduction to several aspects of long-range shooting such as wind estimation, ballistics and data collection. The course culminates with an opportunity to shoot from the 1,000-yard line — a challenge for even the most experienced marksmen.
Tuition includes:
•- 100 rounds of ammunition
•- Range fees
•- Breakfast and lunch each day
Course topics include:
•- Barrett rifles familiarization
•- Cleaning and maintenance
•- Rifle setup
•- Marksmanship fundamentals
•- Intro to data collection
•- Basic external ballistics
•- Intro to wind
•- Live fire on 1,000-yd known-distance range
Breakfast is served at 7:30 a.m. Class begins at 9:00 a.m. and generally lasts until 4:30 or 5:30 p.m. (If you plan to travel home by air on the last day, the earliest flight you should take is 8:00 p.m.)
Rental rifles are available for use during the course for an additional $200. (You can add one to your cart while in the store.)
Students are responsible for bringing:
•- An open mind
•- Barrett .50 cal rifle zeroed at 300 yards (100 yards if using BORS®)
•- .50 cal rated scope (Leupold® 4.5-14x50mm w/ mil-dot recommended)
•- Shooting mat patches
•- Shooting mat
•- Notebook and pencil
•- Calculator
•- Graph paper
•- Cleaning equipment (solid rod, solvent, patches, bore snake)
•- Hearing and eye protection
•- Drinking water
•- Weather-appropriate clothing including rain gear (We shoot rain, shine, cold or hot.)
•- Lip balm
Optional gear:
•- Spotting scope (25x minimum)
•- Binoculars
•- Insect repellent
•- Hat and sunblock
•- Knee and elbow pads
•- Sand bag
•- Sand sock
As with all our training, you can also contract Barrett to hold courses at your facility. Private and custom courses are also available for military/police entities. For more information, contact training@barrett.net.
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