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What The Pros Use: 2026 IPRF World Championship Edition

Cal November 2, 2026 Actions, Ammo & Handloading, Ballistics, Binoculars, Bipods, Rests & Shooting Bags, Brass, Bullets, Cartridges, Competition, Complete Rifles & Custom Builds, Powder, Rifle Scopes, Stocks & Chassis, Triggers, What The Pros Use 12

Precision Rifle World Championship What The Pros Use Gear

What changes when you look beyond American matches to see what the pros use worldwide? My survey of 260+ shooters from 24 countries covers the rifles, optics, ammunition components, and other gear at the 2026 IPRF World Championship. There are some striking differences, along with a few places where shooters largely agree. The interesting part is seeing which choices carry through to the highest finishers.

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Best Rifle Cartridge: What The Pros Use

Cal September 19, 2025 Ammo & Handloading, Ballistics, Cartridges, What The Pros Use 11

Best Rifle Cartridge for Long Range

Which cartridge are the best PRS shooters quietly betting their seasons on, and why did one hit a record share among pros this year? I polled the top 200 shooters, crunched velocities, SDs, and case capacities, and asked champions to weigh in. One mid-capacity workhorse still rules, yet a 25 caliber nearly ties it at the very top. See how the Dasher, GT, 25x47, and 25 Creed stack up, and why the 6.5 Creedmoor refuses to fade – and 3 top pros explain the tradeoffs. Dive into the numbers!

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Best Long Range Bullet – What The Pros Use

Cal December 13, 2024 Bullets, What The Pros Use 12

Best Long Range Bullets

What does it take to win at long-range precision rifle matches? It turns out over 80% of the 200 top-ranked shooters rely on just 9 bullets! Could your ammo choice be holding you back? Discover which brands dominate and uncover the cutting-edge bullet technology that's redefining precision shooting at distances up to 1,200 yards.

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