Precision Rifle Course, 20-21 April 2024, Virginia

Date & Time:

Sat, April 20th, 8:00 AM - Sun, April 21th, 5:00 PM

Location:
Pigg River Precision
4868 Virgil H Goode Highway
Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151

Course Description: Join us for a two-day Precision Rifle Level 1 Course at the renowned Pigg River Precision facility in scenic Rocky Mount, Virginia. Whether you're a beginner looking to develop fundamental marksmanship skills or an experienced shooter seeking to refine your abilities, this course offers an immersive learning experience in the art of precision rifle shooting.

Course Highlights:

1. Fundamental Skills: Our expert instructors will guide you through the core principles of precision shooting, including rifle setup, optics use, intro to ballistic solvers, and the Shot Process.
2. Ballistics and Trajectory: Gain a basic understanding of internal, external, terminal ballistics, and the factors influencing long-range accuracy.
3. Range Time: Apply what you've learned in classroom sessions to practical shooting scenarios on the state-of-the-art shooting range. Engage targets at various distances and elevations to hone your accuracy and consistency.
4. Wind Reading: Learn the fine art of reading wind conditions and making precise windage adjustments to hit your target under different wind scenarios.
5. Shooting Positions: Apply various shooting positions, including prone, supported, and barricade shooting, to enhance your adaptability in the field.
6. Optics and Equipment: Explore the world of precision optics, rifle setups, and gear selection with guidance on choosing the right tools for your shooting needs.

Transportation Options:

1. Personal Vehicle: Rocky Mount is accessible by road, making it convenient for participants to drive to the Pigg River Precision facility. Ample parking is available on-site.

2. Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): If you're flying into the area, Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is approximately 25 miles (40 kilometers) from Rocky Mount. Rental car services are available at the airport for easy transportation to the course location.

Hotel Options:

Rocky Mount and its surrounding areas offer a range of accommodation options to suit various preferences and budgets. Here are a few nearby choices:

• Rocky Mount Inn: Located conveniently in Rocky Mount, this budget-friendly hotel provides comfortable rooms and is just a short drive from Pigg River Precision.
• Chain Hotels: For those who prefer well-known hotel chains, there are several options in Rocky Mount and nearby Roanoke, providing a range of amenities and comfort levels.

Plan ahead to secure your accommodations, as availability may vary depending on your preferences. Whether you're looking for a nearby lodge or a trusted hotel chain, you'll find suitable options to make your stay comfortable during the Precision Rifle Level 1 Course at Pigg River Precision.

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your precision shooting skills in the picturesque landscape of Rocky Mount, Virginia. Join us on April 20-21, 2024, for an unforgettable learning experience at Pigg River Precision.

Equipment required but not limited to:
Precision Rifle (Bolt Action or Semi-auto) w/ 2x magazines
Bipods
Scope Mil/ Moa turrets and Reticle
Rear bag
200rds of Match Ammunition
Ear and Eye protection
Ballistic Solver (Kestrel with Applied Ballistics will be provided for use during the course)