Private Smallbore rifle Lessons
Cost per lesson: 100.00
This course is designed for the individual wishing to learn olympic style smallbore rifle shooting.
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This course is a multi week course that is designed to take you from the beginning stages of rifle shooting all the way through the more refined skills necessary for shooting NRA a17 targets at 50ft.
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Course includes:
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introduction to basic principles as defined by the CMP/NRA/USAS
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setting up shooting gear where applicable (sling, jacket, trousers, glove, shoes)
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developing the supported position
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developing the offhand position
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developing the prone position
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developing the kneeling position
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diagnosing and adjusting position based on point of impact and stability
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study of sports psychology
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sport specific games to develop skill further
note: lessons average about 2 hours
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Program outline
This multi week program focuses on building the fundamentals of shooting smallbore by way of utilizing the program set forth in the NRA marksmanship program. it is skills based and will take the student from shooting at the "pro-marksman" (beginner) level, all the way through distinguished expert in either 3 position or 4 position rifle, with final scores upon completion being submitted to the NRA.
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Students will be shooting target rifles with aperture sights, or, if desired they can use telescopic sights. firearms required will either be single shot bolt action rifles, or a repeating bolt action rifle to be fed in single shot mode (a single shot block if available is desirable)
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This is a very intensive course designed to prepare shooters for competition shooting, the principles of which can be used in various other styles of competition (sporter rifle, smallbore, appleseed, etc.)