Train to succeed

I’m squeezing in practice for some Precision Rifle type competitions that are being run this summer, and as I look deeper into this type of shooting I am learning lots of little bits along the way. A good buddy of mine is also jumping neck-deep into the world of PRS and I was keen to test out his new rig recently. So in this article I’d like to do a couple of things: have a look at a custom PRS rifle, and go through some basic training techniques for this game.

We’ll do the training first. The most productive training sessions I walk away from usually follow a logical format, and that format looks something like this: Identify some key outcomes you want to get from the training; plan the training session; highlight the key components of each shoot; dry fire; pick a shoot; rehearse; execute; analyse; practise weak spots; implement improvement; rerun the shoot;