Modern Field Rifleman in Los Olivos MAY 17-18
Put your shooting skills and equipment to the test in the real world on a 2 mile long field course through the Los Olivos hills, engaging targets using rocks, trees, tripods and backpacks from 250-1200 yards. This event is one that anyone serious about their shooting simply should not miss!
Day 1
External ballistics lecture
Proper utilization of ballistic calculator
Wind theory
Technique
Rifle zeroing/zero confirmation
Day 2
7am start
2 mile long semi-strenuous hike with multiple shooting/target positions
Positional shooting where gear is limited to what’s on your back
Target range estimation
Shots from 250-1200 yards through the Los Olivos hills
Participants should bring 150 rounds of ammo for both days, a ballistic calculator app (Applied Ballistics is preferred), sturdy hiking gear (footwear, clothes, sun protection, water, poles if needed) and a reliable way to carry their rifle (sling, backpack, etc). Water will be provided on day one, and will be placed along the course on day two but it’s recommended to bring some of your own as well as any food/snacks you may need.
Put your shooting skills and equipment to the test in the real world on a 2 mile long field course through the Los Olivos hills, engaging targets using rocks, trees, tripods and backpacks from 250-1200 yards. This event is one that anyone serious about their shooting simply should not miss!
Day 1
External ballistics lecture
Proper utilization of ballistic calculator
Wind theory
Technique
Rifle zeroing/zero confirmation
Day 2
7am start
2 mile long semi-strenuous hike with multiple shooting/target positions
Positional shooting where gear is limited to what’s on your back
Target range estimation
Shots from 250-1200 yards through the Los Olivos hills
Participants should bring 150 rounds of ammo for both days, a ballistic calculator app (Applied Ballistics is preferred), sturdy hiking gear (footwear, clothes, sun protection, water, poles if needed) and a reliable way to carry their rifle (sling, backpack, etc). Water will be provided on day one, and will be placed along the course on day two but it’s recommended to bring some of your own as well as any food/snacks you may need.
Put your shooting skills and equipment to the test in the real world on a 2 mile long field course through the Los Olivos hills, engaging targets using rocks, trees, tripods and backpacks from 250-1200 yards. This event is one that anyone serious about their shooting simply should not miss!
Day 1
External ballistics lecture
Proper utilization of ballistic calculator
Wind theory
Technique
Rifle zeroing/zero confirmation
Day 2
7am start
2 mile long semi-strenuous hike with multiple shooting/target positions
Positional shooting where gear is limited to what’s on your back
Target range estimation
Shots from 250-1200 yards through the Los Olivos hills
Participants should bring 150 rounds of ammo for both days, a ballistic calculator app (Applied Ballistics is preferred), sturdy hiking gear (footwear, clothes, sun protection, water, poles if needed) and a reliable way to carry their rifle (sling, backpack, etc). Water will be provided on day one, and will be placed along the course on day two but it’s recommended to bring some of your own as well as any food/snacks you may need.