Long Range Marksmanship
Long Range Marksmanship
Are you an experienced shooter and are ready to take your shooting activities to 500 yards and beyond? If so, then you’ve come to the right place.
Training Includes:
The Five Fundamentals of Marksmanship
- Hold
- Aim
- Breath
- Trigger
- Follow Through
In-Depth Study of Optics & Scope Mounting
Wind Calculation & Correction
External Ballistics & Calculation
Here’s what people are saying about the class.
- So awesome!!! Thank you for the period of instruction!!!
- I have learned a lot from this class and now… I’m looking forward to getting back on the range even more than before.
- Your class was awesome and I really learned from it.
- I’m glad that John was able to provide this class to members so we can get a chance to learn about long-range shooting and what it requires; and get certified at the same time.
- My shooting was improved from day 1. I exceeded my own expectations.
- It takes special skills to teach. I appreciate the patience and understanding.
This is a 30″ steel target, at 1000 yards, in a strong crosswind.
The hits were made by USM students who had never shot more than 200 yards.
The vertical deviations were caused by the target swinging in the wind.
PREREQUISITES
- Students must be at least 18 years old.
Exceptions can be made for students with a proven shooting history.
Students as young as 16 may attend the class but will require legal guardian to accompany them.
A pre-test may be required to prove proficiency.
Contact us BEFORE registering. - Students must be able to shoot at lease a 4 MOA (8”) group at 200 yards when they arrive at class.
Any additional instruction required to achieve this standard will be charged at the individual coaching rate. - Students must use a Bolt Action Rifle.
Exceptions can be made for certain rifles.
Contact us BEFORE registering. - The Rifle must be capable of shooting 1 MOA (2” at 200 yards.
NO EXCEPTIONS. - A Scope with Ballistic Drop Compensating (BDC) Turrets is required.
NO EXCEPTIONS. - Match Grade Ammunition is required.
Hornady Match, Federal Gold Medal Match, etc.
30 rounds minimum, 50 recommended. - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Scope of least 20X.
Stock with an Adjustable Cheek Rest and Length of Pull.
400 Yard Hits
By Students That Had Never Shot Past 100 Yards!
400 Yard Hits
By Students That Had Never Shot Past 100 Yards!
Long Range shooting requires aptitude and motivation to be successful.
Upon successful completion of this course you should expect the following:
- Your scope will be properly mounted and adjusted, and your rifle will be properly fitted to you
- You will understand the 5 Fundamentals of Marksmanship and how to apply them to Long Range Shooting
- You will be able to make contact with a 1.5 MOA target at 600 yards
Basic 2-Day Course
30 -31 May 2026 – $275
Discounts Available for BASCTX Members.
Slots Now Available
Private Individual Classes are available – $550
(see legal disclaimer for conditions)
LRM Coaching – $25 per hour
(4 hour minimum)