Channel: Thunder Ranch

Category: Education

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Description: Want to take a class like this or any other? Go here: thunderranchinc.com/courses/?type=courses Course description of Counter Sniper: Counter Sniper with Fieldcraft extends the range from muzzle to 800 yards in the field with primary focus inside of Danger Close distance (0-300). Students will see the true capability of their rifle and scope combination in a Counter Sniper role. Drills include shooting from elevated platforms and windows, moving to contact, reduced and hidden targets, and stress drills. Students will be introduced to team spotting and giving corrections, holds, and wind calls for their partner. In addition, students will gain knowledge from exposure to shooting in wind and dialing scope corrections/DOPE. Primary focus is from prone but drills will include field condition application from modified positions and hides. Counter Sniper Oregon includes Fieldcraft where we will spend 2 days on locating, ranging, and engaging hidden reduced sniper silhouette targets in the field. Students will team up in shooter/spotter roles and work as a team in these engagements while communicating with other Shooter/Spotter Teams while staying hidden from view. Stalking, hides, terrain analysis, team-based communications, and rifle signature reduction will be addressed. Good scopes mounted to a strong action are advisable. Spotting scopes and Ghillie suits are highly recommended by not necessary to attend. Bring them if you have them. Student must be in good shape physically and be able to hike & climb stairs, ladders, rock faces while carrying their rifle packs at high elevation. Rifle packs necessary. Nominal 500 rounds NO MAGNUMS.