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2024 WPRC – Training Event July 12th
July 12 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT
Free
THIS EVENT IS AT COLUMBUS SPORTSMAN’S ASSOCIATION.
COST: $30.00 cash at the door
FRIDAY SCHEDULE:
0715 – Sign-in begins
0800 – Classroom
1000 – Zero Range, 100 Yard (Bottom) Range
1100 (est.) – Lunch
1200 (est.) – Field Training, 600 yard (Top) Range
1600 (est.) – Classroom for Training conclusion and Final Q&A
SIGN-IN:
Sign-in will take place in the clubhouse. You will sign two waivers (Columbus Sportsman’s Association and WPRC) when you check-in, all guests need to sign waivers as well. PLEASE LEAVE YOUR GEAR IN YOUR VEHICLES AT THIS TIME.
CLASSROOM:
We will cover important safety and procedural information, as well as the following topics:
- Basic Fundamentals
- Rifle Basics
- Advanced Fundamentals
- Target Acquisition and Corrections
- Stage Prep
- Wind
- Ballistic Solvers
ZERO RANGE:
Grab our gear and meet at the 100 yard (bottom) range for the following:
- 100 Yard Zero Check
- Velocity Verification
LUNCH:
Break for lunch, lunch will be provided. This will be a good opportunity to load any new information into your ballistic solver.
FIELD TRAINING:
Grab your gear and head up to the 600 yard (top) range for the following:
- Mock Stages
- Training Drills
- Field Craft (Wind calls and Corrections)
CLASSROOM:
Head back to the classroom for training conclusion and final Q&A with the instructors.
REQUIRED GEAR:
The following gear is required for the class:
- A Positive Attitude and a Willingness to Learn
- Note Taking Materials (Pencils. Pen, Paper, etc.)
- Rifle with Optic Already Mounted
- 100 Rounds of Match Ammunition
- Ballistic Solver Installed and Ready To Go
- Phone App, we recommend Hornady, Applied Ballistics or GeoBallistics
- Kestrel with Ballistic Capability
- Bipod
RECOMMENDED GEAR:
The following gear is highly recommended:
- Shooting Bags (Rear Bags, Support Bags, etc.)
- Tripod
- Spotting Scope or Binoculars
Note: If you do not have any of the recommended gear currently, please do not go out and buy gear until after this class. There will be plenty of loaner gear to use and tryout on hand.
DIRECTIONS & PARKING:
Columbus Sportsman’s Association: 10924 Breyer Rd Columbus, WI 53925 https://goo.gl/maps/6DjzFhnz8KDbjAKg9
After entering the driveway take a left at the fork up the hill. The parking area will be immediately to your left at the top of the hill.
After parking, come to the club house and sign in.