Understanding Pistol/ Rifle Optics
$249.00
Level: Beginner
Course Length: 8 Hours
Cost: $249
Class runs from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Related Courses: reloading
Description
Course Summary:
This course is a basic overview on selection, use and installation of a rifle scope. This course came about because there are many people who have a Hunting, Target, or Tactical scope and have no idea how to use it. This course covers: Scope selection based on intended use
- Choosing the right magnification
- Fixed vs. adjustable parallax
- MILRAD, MOA, BDC reticles
- 1st vs. 2nd focal planes
- Tube size
- Illuminated reticles
How to use your scope
- Understanding angular measurement
- Understanding MOA & MRAD
- Calculating ballistic drop Using ballistic calculators
- Dialing ballistic drop compensation on turrets
- Using sub-tensioned reticles MOA, MRAD & BDC
- Calculating wind drift
- Ranging distance
Scope Installation & Setup
- Choosing the right Mounting system rings and bases vs. integrated mounting systems
- Bore sighting
- Zeroing
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