INTRO TO PRECISION RIMFIRE
One-Day Skills and Match Preparation Course

 

Build Confidence. Build Consistency. Build Match Readiness.

 

Being Held at Courtenay Fish and Game Protective Association, Courtenay BC Canada - Black Powder Range

 

Saturday May 2 2026
8:00AM  - 4:00PM

Cost: $99 - pre-register online at https://link.impactscoring.net/goto/match/view?id=8468  only 10 spots available. 

 

Bring your rifle,  lunch / hydration and weather apprproiate dress.

 

 

Up to 4 Spots for (experienced in safe firearms handling) youth 12-18 for $49 email lm@viprs.ca for discount code

 

Firearms safety / experience mandatory.

 

This is NOT for new firearms shooters, and NOT a fundamentals course you must have at least 6 months safety experience.  

 

For beginner courses, please see https://mapleseedrifleman.com/

 

Designed for safe rifle shooters preparing to compete in NRL22 style matches.

 

 

START WITH SAFETY

NRL22 is a cold-range sport built around movement and props.

Learn:

• Chamber flag & bolt procedures
• Safe rifle movement between positions
• RO commands & match flow
• Squad roles and etiquette

• Confidence begins with disciplined habits.

 

SIMPLIFY YOUR EQUIPMENT

• You don’t need expensive gear — you need reliable gear.

• Practical rifle & scope setup
• Support bag use that actually works
• What matters (and what doesn’t)
• Avoiding early gear mistakes

 

BUILD MATCH-READY FUNDAMENTALS

• Natural Point of Aim on props
• Trigger control under wobble
• Follow-through & shot calling
• Acceptable sight picture under time

• This isn’t a benchrest clinic.
• This is about predictable impacts.

 

MASTER POSITIONS & TRANSITIONS

• Barricade fundamentals
• Tank trap & multi-height positions
• Efficient entry & clean exits
• Time awareness & round management

• Stability that allows movement wins points.

 

TRUST YOUR ZERO & DATA

• Confirm true zero
• Validate ballistic solver inputs
• Understand rimfire drop & wind
• Build confidence in your DOPE

• Stop guessing. Start trusting.

 

MATCH OPERATIONS LITERACY

• Tablet scoring basics
• Timer overview
• RO command recognition
• Stage planning mindset

 

You’ll leave comfortable helping run a squad.

 

COURSE FORMAT

 

• 100-yard maximum distance
• ≤ 100 rounds per shooter
• Two structured shooting stations
• Mini match simulation
• Take-home 30-day practice plan

 

BY THE END OF THE DAY YOU WILL:

•  Understand how an NRL22 match runs
•  Build stable, repeatable positions
•  Trust your data
•  Make calmer stage decisions
•  Know exactly what to practice next