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Rifle Marksmanship C

Prone Position & Proper Sling Use. INSTRUCTION: Prone Position Model Steps in Using the Sling Steps in Building the Prone Position Shot Technique in Prone. Rifle Marksmanship C. The Prone Position of an Olympic Gold Medalist Nicco Campriani, Italy.

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Rifle Marksmanship C

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  1. Prone Position & Proper Sling Use INSTRUCTION: Prone Position Model Steps in Using the Sling Steps in Building the Prone Position Shot Technique in Prone Rifle Marksmanship C

  2. The Prone Position of an Olympic Gold Medalist Nicco Campriani, Italy

  3. 1. Hold sling with length adjustment down, arm loop buckle up 2. Insert arm in loop Steps in Proper Use of the Sling 3. Place arm loop high on arm, tighten 4. Attach sling with 1/2 turn to right

  4. PRONE Step 1: Orient the Body--Lay the mat at a 20-30 degree angle to the line of fire, attach sling to rifle and lay on the mat Firing Line

  5. PRONE • Step 2: Fix the location of the left elbow (elbow that supports the rifle) • Form an imaginary line from the left hand to the left foot • Place the elbow directly under that line

  6. PRONE Step 3: Position the butt-plate UP in the shoulder so the head is erect Step 4: Shift the left hand forward and backward until the sights are pointing at target level Step 4--After finding correct left hand location, adjust hand stop back to hand

  7. PRONE Step 5: Tighten the sling until it fully supports the weight of the rifle Step 6: Using the left elbow as a pivot point, rotate the entire position until the sights point at your target

  8. Shot Technique in Prone Approach from same direction for each shot, exhale & stop breathing, take up trigger slack Relax left arm, center the front sight movements over the bulls-eye Squeeze the trigger while the front sight movements are centered

  9. Loading Pneumatic Rifles in Prone Take arm out of sling Grasp charging handle with left hand--grasp pistol grip with right hand Pull rifle to rear with right hand while extending charging lever forward with left hand to fully open charging lever Steps 1-2-3 Steps 4-5-6 4. After pausing, push rifle forward with right hand--push charging handle to rear with left hand 5. Wrap arm back around sling and return left hand to its position on the fore-end 6. Load pellet and fire

  10. Alternate Loading Method Take arm out of sling Turn rifle over and support rifle with left hand--use right leg to hold butt of rifle down Grasp charging handle with right hand--lift handle to fully open charging handle Steps 4-5-6 Steps 1-2-3 Close charging handle with right hand--use left hand to hold rifle up so sights are not damaged Rotate rifle up and return left hand to its position in the sling Load pellet and fire

  11. Prone Position: The final step in establishing a good position is to practice live and dry firing in the new position Stability comes from relaxing your arms and letting the sling support your position

  12. Range Firing Exercises • Prone Position, with blank target • Dry firing or aiming exercise • Live fire, 5-shot groups • Standing Position, with bull’s-eye target • Dry firing or aiming exercise • Live fire, 5-shot groups • Live fire, 10-shot series

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