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What The Pros Use: Best Rifle Chassis & Stocks

Best Rifle Chassis and Stock - What The Pros Use

Discover the latest trends in precision rifle chassis and stocks that the top 200 shooters in the PRS believe help them get more hits on target. This exclusive data reveals massive shifts in the market, including some of the leading brands and industry disruptors like Masterpiece Arms, Foundation Stocks, and MDT. I also share surprising insight on rifle bedding among these pro shooters. This analysis is your insider’s guide into the cutting-edge in competitive, long-range shooting.

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What The Pros Use: Precision Rifle Calibers & Cartridges

Best Precision Rifle Cartridge - What The Pros Use

Dive into the “What The Pros Use” 2024 Edition, where we uncover the latest trends in precision rifle gear among the top-ranked shooters in the Precision Rifle Series. Discover the shift in preferred calibers and cartridges that are defining the competitive edge in long-range shooting. From the continued supremacy of 6mm cartridges to the intriguing shift towards 25 calibers, see what the pros are using to win at the highest levels.

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New Upgrades To The PRS Barricade Skills Stage

Changes To The PRS Barricade Skills Stage

Attention, precision rifle shooters! The 2024 PRS rules have just dropped, bringing with them some exciting updates to the PRS Skills Stages and the PRS barricade. Wondering what’s new? Look no further! In this quick read, we’ll walk you through the key changes and unveil the 3 new options match directors can now choose from for this standardized stage that you’ll see at every two-day PRS match. Dive in and stay in the know!

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JTAC Precision Rifle Training Review + 2024 Class Dates

JTAC Precision Rifle Training Review

Unlock the secrets of precision rifle mastery with the JTAC Advanced Training – a unique experience led by multiple Precision Rifle Series (PRS) Season Champions. This exclusive class offers personalized coaching, covering topics from gear priorities to mental management. With a hands-on approach, you'll dive into positional and prone shooting under the watchful eyes of these seasoned pros. Join this unparalleled opportunity to enhance your long-range shooting skills and gain insights that could transform your performance. Check out the upcoming 2024 JTAC Training Class dates and secure your spot for an unparalleled learning experience. Are you ready to elevate your precision rifle game?

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2-Time PRS Champ Shares Strategy, Practice & Shooting Tips – Austin Orgain Spotlight Part 6

PRS Pro Shooter Austin Orgain Shares Strategy, Practice and Shooting Tips

Discover a wealth of shooting tips and match strategy in this exclusive article with two-time PRS champion Austin Orgain. This invaluable content provides a rare glimpse into the mind of a top pro shooter—this is a must-read for anyone serious about rifle matches. What did his training look like as he rose quickly through the ranks? If he had 50 rounds before a match, what would he practice? How does he manage the mental game? Does he watch for trace, bullet splash, or both? What % of shots does he see and correct for at a match? Does he ever free recoil? ... and much more!

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Andy Slade Wins $30,000 at 2023 AG Cup!

Andy Slade Wins 2023 AG Cup

Just a few hours ago, Andy Slade took 1st place at the 2023 Armageddon Gear Cup, winning the $30,000 prize! Clay Blackketter won $5,000 for winning Day 1 & 2 of the competition, plus another $7,000 for coming in 2nd place on the final day of shooting. Keith Baker finished in 3rd. Congrats to those guys and the rest of the competitors! The AG Cup is a unique, 3-day precision rifle match featuring the biggest cash payouts of the year. Tom Fuller, owner of Armageddon Gear, has designed the AG Cup to run very different than other Precision Rifle Series ...

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PRS Strategy, Mental Management & Shooting Tips – Austin Buschman Shooter Spotlight Part 4

PRS Shooting Tips, Stage Strategy, Mental Management and Rifle Cleaning Tips

This is the final article of my top shooter spotlight with reigning PRS Champ and World Champ, Austin Buschman. This content was my favorite part of our conversations! The article is packed full of topics you just don’t hear about a lot, like how to manage the mental side of the game, stage strategy, and other shooting tips. Austin also gives his best advice for both new shooters and the mid-pack guy hoping to rise to a top-10 finish. We also share Austin’s rifle cleaning regimen and his favorite matches. It’s packed full of great tips!

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Everything a PRS Champ Carries at a Rifle Match – Austin Buschman Shooter Spotlight Part 2

Everything a PRS Champ Carries at a Rifle Match

Reigning PRS Champ Austin Buschman shows us everything he carries in his backpack at a pro-level rifle match. While we often see what rifle and gear someone uses, it’s rare to have a pro shooter empty their pack and tell us about everything they carry. In this article, Austin does just that! He also shares how he trues his ballistics and shares a ton of practical tips! This article gives a ton of new info and insight that I haven’t ever seen published anywhere else. I bet you guys find it as interesting as I did!

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PRS Finale Match Book

This past weekend was the finale match for the 2016 Precision Rifle Series (PRS). The highest ranked shooters from across the country converged at the FTW Ranch near Barksdale, Texas for the annual invitation-only, head-to-head match. Several participants said it was a very tough match, but I guess that’s what you need to challenge 130 world-class shooters. I thought some of you guys might like to check out the match book from that event. It details all the stages, target sizes and distances, and time constraints for the match. But, if you only looked at the match book, it’d be ...

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