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<blockquote data-quote="Barbourcreek" data-source="post: 2939689" data-attributes="member: 124432"><p>Ok almost done just got done with day one class!</p><p>Red is the new day 3</p><p></p><p>what are your thoughts?</p><p></p><p>Barbour Creek long range<strong> Level 1 <em>Plus?????</em></strong> is a 3-day course</p><p></p><p>Day 3 is designed for the student to shoot his or her own rifle (or ours if you don't have one).</p><p></p><p><strong>Day 3 you will be shooting outdoors from alternate hunting positions, reading your own wind and using the ballistic rangefinder or app for your data. </strong></p><p><strong>This course is designed to make sure your rifle is set up correctly or show you what is wrong and how to fix it. </strong></p><p><strong>Level 1, days 1 & 2 are unchanged, adding the day 3 for you to use your gear and train outdoors using a tripod, bipod, fence support shooting ect. </strong></p><p><strong>This course will help prepare you for your immediate hunting success on your gear.</strong></p><p>. </p><p><strong>LEVEL 1 COURSE SCHEDULE</strong></p><p> <strong>Days 1 & 2 </strong></p><p><strong>Breakfast: 8:00 am</strong></p><p><strong>Classroom: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm</strong></p><p><strong>Lunch: 12:00 pm</strong></p><p><strong>Range: 13:00 pm – 16:30 pm</strong></p><p><strong>Dinner: 18:30 pm</strong></p><p></p><p>Days 1 & 2 Training</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Explanation of the Long Range Rifle Components</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Understanding Scopes, MOA, 1st and 2nd Focal Plane</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lethality Max Range on Animals retained velocity for hunting.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Proper Bench Shooting Techniques</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Internal and External Ballistics, Temperature, Station Pressure, Using a Ballistic Program</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Body Position, Breathing, Trigger Control, level use, rear bag support</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Follow Through and Correct Spotting Techniques</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Using the Wind Reader App</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Proper Cleaning and Maintenance</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Finding your twist rate</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ballistics G1 and G7 Break down, Custom Curves</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Barrel and Speed-up</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Bullet Stabilization – Twist / Stability Factors / bullet RPM limits</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Barrel Types and Heat Convection/Conduction / Stress relieving / Flutting / Carbon VS. Steel </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Suppressor and Brake Performance</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Trigger Types and Selection</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ammunition, Powder Selection for Long-Range Hunting</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Terminal Performance on Animals</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Wind calling, reading, and Mirage (Eagleman technique)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Bullet flight time for hunting </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Using the Wind Meter-Kestrel Correctly</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Bullet Types for Long-Range Hunting</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Operating Rangefinders and using a Ballistic Rangefinder</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Using Rain Angle for Wind Speed (Eagleman technique)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Eötvös</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Max Ordinate</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Programing a ballistic rangefinder correctly and data point breakdown</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Truing Velocities</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Tall target test instruction</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Entering sight scale factors in your ballistic solver</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">And Much More!</li> </ul><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Schedule for day 3 (Bring Your Own Gun)</span></strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong>Breakfast 8:00</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong>Classroom 9:00 until 12:00</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Field Shooting positions</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Programing personal rifles in a ballistic rangefinder or app</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">bullet flight time for hunting</span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong>Shoot house. </strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Check zero, level, setting eye-relief and sight height measurement</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Truing velocities on personal rifles and or school rifles</span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong>12:00 lunch</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong>13:00 to 16:30 Outdoors on Level 1 Property under the Pavilion</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Field, shooting</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">All wind reading is done by the students (James coaching as needed) </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Students set the latitude, compass and wind in the rangefinder as if they were hunting</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Engage animal targets from 500 yards to 1100 yards (personal or school rifles) </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Timed shooting, on animal's </span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"><strong>Dinner 18:30</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Needed gear (Some items can be provided)</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">B.Y.O.G (bring your own gun)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Ballistic rangefinder or app (For personal rifles / provided for school guns) preferred Sig Kilo 8K or 10K (can be provided)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Wind meter (preferred kestrel 1000) (can be provided)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Proper clothing (not provided) for outdoors in a covered area </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Hearing protection<strong> (not provided)</strong> incase some customer guns have no suppressors, (prefer suppressors)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">60 Rounds - Ammunition for your personal rifle (only 6.5 CRM ammo is provided for school guns)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Bipod</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Arc rail on rifle or tripod with saddles </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Level on rifle or purchase one onsite </span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)"></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Rifles/Scopes (must be mounted on the rifle) no gunsmithing time is allocated in this course, ready to go!</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">338 max caliber's No .50 cal rifles </span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Scope with elevation dialable turret in MOA or MIL, zero stop, stadia lines for wind hold, parallax knob</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Level on scope</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Ammunition capable of .75 MOA</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Rifle capable of .75 MOA</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Bipod </span></li> </ul><p><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65)">Spotting scope if you have your own and want to test it (can be provided)</span></p><p></p><p>Of course, our level 2 is the pinnacle of all the courses we provide as you progress through our long range training. </p><p></p><p>ELR 2000 yard almost done!!!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Barbourcreek, post: 2939689, member: 124432"] Ok almost done just got done with day one class! Red is the new day 3 what are your thoughts? Barbour Creek long range[B] Level 1 [I]Plus?????[/I][/B] is a 3-day course Day 3 is designed for the student to shoot his or her own rifle (or ours if you don’t have one). [B]Day 3 you will be shooting outdoors from alternate hunting positions, reading your own wind and using the ballistic rangefinder or app for your data. This course is designed to make sure your rifle is set up correctly or show you what is wrong and how to fix it. Level 1, days 1 & 2 are unchanged, adding the day 3 for you to use your gear and train outdoors using a tripod, bipod, fence support shooting ect. This course will help prepare you for your immediate hunting success on your gear.[/B] . [B]LEVEL 1 COURSE SCHEDULE Days 1 & 2 Breakfast: 8:00 am Classroom: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Lunch: 12:00 pm Range: 13:00 pm – 16:30 pm Dinner: 18:30 pm[/B] Days 1 & 2 Training [LIST] [*]Explanation of the Long Range Rifle Components [*]Understanding Scopes, MOA, 1st and 2nd Focal Plane [*]Lethality Max Range on Animals retained velocity for hunting. [*]Proper Bench Shooting Techniques [*]Internal and External Ballistics, Temperature, Station Pressure, Using a Ballistic Program [*]Body Position, Breathing, Trigger Control, level use, rear bag support [*]Follow Through and Correct Spotting Techniques [*]Using the Wind Reader App [*]Proper Cleaning and Maintenance [*]Finding your twist rate [*]Ballistics G1 and G7 Break down, Custom Curves [*]Barrel and Speed-up [*]Bullet Stabilization – Twist / Stability Factors / bullet RPM limits [*]Barrel Types and Heat Convection/Conduction / Stress relieving / Flutting / Carbon VS. Steel [*]Suppressor and Brake Performance [*]Trigger Types and Selection [*]Ammunition, Powder Selection for Long-Range Hunting [*]Terminal Performance on Animals [*]Wind calling, reading, and Mirage (Eagleman technique) [*]Bullet flight time for hunting [*]Using the Wind Meter-Kestrel Correctly [*]Bullet Types for Long-Range Hunting [*]Operating Rangefinders and using a Ballistic Rangefinder [*]Using Rain Angle for Wind Speed (Eagleman technique) [*]Eötvös [*]Max Ordinate [*]Programing a ballistic rangefinder correctly and data point breakdown [*]Truing Velocities [*]Tall target test instruction [*]Entering sight scale factors in your ballistic solver [*]And Much More! [/LIST] [B][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Schedule for day 3 (Bring Your Own Gun)[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)] [B]Breakfast 8:00 Classroom 9:00 until 12:00[/B][/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Field Shooting positions[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Programing personal rifles in a ballistic rangefinder or app[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]bullet flight time for hunting[/COLOR] [/LIST] [COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)][B]Shoot house. [/B][/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Check zero, level, setting eye-relief and sight height measurement[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Truing velocities on personal rifles and or school rifles[/COLOR] [/LIST] [COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)][B]12:00 lunch 13:00 to 16:30 Outdoors on Level 1 Property under the Pavilion[/B][/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Field, shooting[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]All wind reading is done by the students (James coaching as needed) [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Students set the latitude, compass and wind in the rangefinder as if they were hunting[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Engage animal targets from 500 yards to 1100 yards (personal or school rifles) [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Timed shooting, on animal’s [/COLOR] [/LIST] [COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)][B]Dinner 18:30[/B] Needed gear (Some items can be provided)[/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]B.Y.O.G (bring your own gun)[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Ballistic rangefinder or app (For personal rifles / provided for school guns) preferred Sig Kilo 8K or 10K (can be provided)[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Wind meter (preferred kestrel 1000) (can be provided)[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Proper clothing (not provided) for outdoors in a covered area [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Hearing protection[B] (not provided)[/B] incase some customer guns have no suppressors, (prefer suppressors)[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]60 Rounds - Ammunition for your personal rifle (only 6.5 CRM ammo is provided for school guns)[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Bipod[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Arc rail on rifle or tripod with saddles [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Level on rifle or purchase one onsite [/COLOR] [/LIST] [COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)] Rifles/Scopes (must be mounted on the rifle) no gunsmithing time is allocated in this course, ready to go![/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]338 max caliber’s No .50 cal rifles [/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Scope with elevation dialable turret in MOA or MIL, zero stop, stadia lines for wind hold, parallax knob[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Level on scope[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Ammunition capable of .75 MOA[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Rifle capable of .75 MOA[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Bipod [/COLOR] [/LIST] [COLOR=rgb(226, 80, 65)]Spotting scope if you have your own and want to test it (can be provided)[/COLOR] Of course, our level 2 is the pinnacle of all the courses we provide as you progress through our long range training. ELR 2000 yard almost done!!!! [/QUOTE]
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