GPS SNIPER COURSES
Note: Some courses are subject to a minimum number of students
PR1 – Intro to Precision Rifle
This two-day course will cover:
In this basic long-range course, you’ll learn the essentials of precision shooting. We will cover basic components, different pieces of equipment and their uses, ballistics, and the fundamentals of marksmanship. This course will equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to set up your precision rifle, zero your rifle, and hit targets accurately at extended distances
Prerequisites: None
Open Enrollment. Military-only or Law Enforcement-only courses are available by special request – these courses contain special learning objectives, training techniques, and final exercises tailored to military or law enforcement needs and missions.
Fee: $750 ($675 for Active Cowtown Range members, Military, Law Enforcement, and GSA students)
PR2 — Advanced Precision Rifle
This two-day course will cover:
In this advanced long range shooting course, we will take your precision shooting skills to the next level. We will dive deeper into topics like advanced ballistics, wind calls, holds, and positional shooting. We will cover shooting under stress, positional changes, and multiple target engagements. You will refine your marksmanship techniques and learn advanced tactics for consistent accuracy at distance.
Prerequisite: Intro to Precision Rifle (PR1)
Open Enrollment. Military-only or Law Enforcement-only courses are available by special request – these courses contain special learning objectives, training techniques, and final exercises tailored to military or law enforcement needs and missions.
Fee: $750($675 for Active Cowtown Range members, Military, Law Enforcement, and GSA students)
PR3 — Tactical Precision
This two-day course will cover:
In this tactical precision course, you’ll enhance your knowledge of target acquisition and field craft. We will further refine your skills in advanced ballistics, target identification, and shooter/observer communication. You will also apply specialized techniques for multiple target engagements, unknown distance engagements, unconventional positional shooting, and advanced tripod employment.
Prerequisites: Precision Rifle 1 and 2 or equivalent LE/MIL experience
Open Enrollment. Military-only or Law Enforcement-only courses are available by special request – these courses contain special learning objectives, training techniques, and final exercises tailored to military or law enforcement needs and missions.
Fee:$750 ($675 for Cowtown Range members, active Military/Law Enforcement and GSA students)
PR4 — Advanced Tactical Precision
This two-day course will cover:
In this course, you will learn advanced techniques to effectively work together in multiple teams by building your communication skills to provide precision rifle support. We will develop your skills in navigating complex landscapes and adapting to various scenarios, as well as enhancing your skills to track, lead, and time your shots on a moving target while maintaining precision under dynamic conditions.
Prerequisites: Tactical Precision 1
Fee: $750 ($675 for active Military government contractors, and GSA students)
EQUIPMENT LIST
All Courses
- AMMO (REQUIRED)
- 100 Rounds per day (Note: Match grade required, .308 caliber minimum 168 grain / 175 highly recommended, 6.5 Creedmoor minimum 140 grain)
- RIFLE SYSTEM (RIFLE WITH OPTIC)
- Required:
- Minimum caliber of 5.56/.223, maximum caliber 300 WinMag
- Capable of at least 1 MOA of accuracy
- Scope with at least 3.5X – 10X magnification range with exposed target style turrets
- Scope associated tools for fasteners and owner’s manual
- Bipods, capable of left/right cant adjustments
- Rifle data book (Note: Can be substituted with notebook)
- Rear shooting support
- Rifle cleaning kit/tools
- Optional:
- Sling
- Required:
- PERSONAL ITEMS
- Required:
- Appropriate clothing for weather (Note: Long sleeves, pants, technical clothing preferred)
- Appropriate footwear (Note: No opened toe shoes, durable/comfortable boots preferred)
- Individual hydration system or water bottle (Note: Range does NOT have potable water on site)
- Backpack / Rucksack, big enough to carry all items
- Notebook with writing utensil
- Ear and Eye protection
- Optional:
- Shooting mat (Highly recommended)
- Gloves
- Sun Block
- Hat
- Binoculars/Spotting Scope
- Laser Range finder
- Kestrel
- Tri-pod
- Required: