In the past, I have attended many long range field competitions. I generally like to keep my match books from those competitions, since I write down notes about how to improve next time. Additionally these match books are a great source of example stages for me to practice. It has been a while, but this […]
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In the past, I have attended many long range field competitions. I generally like to keep my match books from those competitions, since I write down notes about how to improve next time. Additionally these match books are a great source of example stages for me to practice. It has been a while, but this […]
Want to adjust the balance of your rifle, but don’t know what length of barrel to order? Lets see if we can figure it out. Recently MDT shared a video showing velocity changes as a .22LR barrel was cut down from ~46 inches to ~12 inches. Since we get constantly asked questions about the barrel […]
Here is my 2021 Sniper Adventure Challenge Gear List, or what was in my pack for the race. This is the most thorough listing I have ever posted on the net, along with details of the items and weights of the subcategories. Pack – Attack Pak – 60oz One of the most important items in […]
This is my blog page documenting my ultralight bolt action rifle build for the 2023 Sniper Adventure Challenge. I can always use my backup AR-15 build (a 7.5 lb JP rifle) but, I wanted to try a bolt action carbine instead to see if it was possible. The Sniper Adventure Challenge is an adventure race […]
Since Tyler Hughes from Max Ordinate Academy (my partner for SAC) brought it up on our podcast I figured I would go into some detail about preparing for the 2021 Sniper Adventure Challenge. Hopefully I can explain how I prepare each year for the Sniper Adventure Challenge, and that will help you get ready for […]
The Race 04SEP2020 – 05SEP2020 Tyler from Max Ordinate Academy and I spent approximately 35 hours doing Land Navigation across 30+ miles and a variety of random tasks in an attempt to complete the 2020 Sniper Adventure Challenge. ** Note, I am publishing this in uncompleted form since I never completed writing the post, but […]
May 7-9 2021: I took the Level 3+ Steel Safari Train-Up course offered by Colorado Precision Rifle at the JP Rifles Blue Steel Ranch in Logan New Mexico. I planned to shoot the 2021 Steel Safari for the first time as a Carbine shooter since I shoot most of my team matches. I often use […]
2019 SAC Gear Review and Weights For most normal people (other than team Fuller/Steinbach) gear and the weight you have to carry is a big part of the Sniper Adventure Challenge. While it certainly is a competitive advantage to have a light pack there is no real mystery to getting towards the light side of […]
2019 Sniper Adventure Challenge – An Extreme Endurance Race for shooters! Match Name: 2019 Sniper Adventure Challenge Location: Q-Creek Ranch Hannah, WY Coordinates: 42.208956N°, 106.523373W° Match Director: Competition-Dynamics Match Dates: Sept 6-8 2019 Introduction to the Race Every year I have been involved in the Sniper Adventure Challenge it has been different. This is what […]