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Best Custom Rifle Action: What The Pros Use

Best Custom Rifle Action for PRS

When it comes to precision rifles, an action can make all the difference! Our latest blog post dives deep into the preferences of the 200 leading shooters in the PRS revealing trends, favorites, and why certain choices give them the edge. This post isn't just about statistics; it's a look into what makes a rifle reliable, accurate, and competition-ready. Join us on a detailed exploration of pro shooters' choices, and perhaps find the inspiration for your next upgrade. Read more now!

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Pre-Fit Barrels: Everything Your Gunsmith Wishes You Knew

Pre-Fit Barrels - Everything Your Gunsmith Wishes You Knew

We’ve seen an explosion of pre-fit barrels over the past few years. But are any of the top-ranked PRS shooters using pre-fits? Are they as accurate as a barrel that is custom-chambered for your action? How do you know if they’re right for you? Our latest post sheds light on the rise of pre-fit barrels, combining historical insights with cutting-edge trends and expert advice from top gunsmiths. Whether you’re a seasoned marksman or a newcomer, this is your guide to understanding the future of precision shooting.

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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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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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A 2-Time PRS Champ’s Reloading Setup & Process – Austin Orgain Shooter Spotlight

Best Precision Rifle Reloading Equipment and Process From PRS Champ Austin Orgain

Austin Orgain, a two-time PRS champion, shares an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into his reloading process, revealing the components, equipment, and techniques that have helped contribute to his success. He shares complete load data for his 6 Dasher, 25 GT, and 25x47, plus his full reloading workflow and load development process. Additionally, he mentions collaborating with Clay Blackketter, another PRS champion, to streamline their ammunition for consistent performance. If you’re looking to improve your precision rifle shooting, Austin Orgain’s insights and techniques provide valuable guidance for loading match ammo.

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2023 PRS Season Results + New Champ: Kahl Harmon!

2023 PRS Season Results & New Champ Kahl Harmon

The PRS Season Finale wrapped up today, and we have a new PRS Overall Season Champion: Kahl Harmon! Congrats, Kahl! Kahl not only won the season finale match but was this year’s golden bullet winner. (See the 2023 PRS Season Finale Match results and scores) Here are the top 25 overall from the final 2023 PRS season rankings for the Open Division: Well done to Morgun King, Andy Slade, Austin Orgain, and others who also had a phenomenal season. All of the names on that chart are absolutely among the very best riflemen in the world. Great season, fellas! Your ...

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Everything A 2-Time PRS Champ Carries At A Match – Austin Orgain Spotlight Part 4

Gear PRS Champ Austin Orgain Carries At a Rifle Match

Austin Orgain, a 2-time PRS champion and overall PRS points leader from the past 5-7 years, gives us an exclusive look into the contents of his backpack that he carries at a pro-level rifle match. While we often see what rifle and gear someone uses, it's a rare opportunity for a professional shooter to unpack their bag and discuss the complete inventory. In this article, Mr. Orgain not only unveils what's inside but also imparts practical tips on how he uses each item and shares his perspective on why carrying this gear improves his chances of standing on the podium once more.

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How A 2-Time PRS Champ Trues His Ballistics & Calculates His Dope At A Match – Austin Orgain Spotlight Part 3

How A 2-Time PRS Champ Trues His Ballistics & Calculates His Dope At A Match - Austin Orgain Top Shooter Spotlight

This article shares what pro shooter Austin Orgain uses to calculate his ballistics (which will surprise you) and how he tests his ballistics and trues his velocity and bullet drag so his ballistic calculator lines up with his actual impacts in the field. It also covers exactly how he writes down his adjustments for elevation and wind for a PRS stage and how he uses it while he’s on the clock. This article talks directly about some of the bigger differences between a pro shooter and an amateur, so you won’t want to miss it!

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