Land-Adventures at Staccato Vegas: Two-Day Precision Course
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Overview
Learn essential land navigation skills in the striking landscape of Staccato Vegas with this two-day course. Perfect for backpackers and outdoor lovers ready to deepen their wilderness skills.
Two Day Foundational Precision
Learn to Shoot Long Range
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About This Adventure
Fundamentals are always a good idea to revisit and brush up on!
Duration
2 Days • 250 Rounds
Who is this course for?
This course is perfect for the beginner shooter who wants to start learning long range shooting. Fundamentals aren’t just for those new to firearms. Even if you have plenty of experience, fundamentals are always a good idea to revisit and brush up on.
Objective
The goal of this course is to build or fine tune your technique and form.
Outline
- Safety and situational awareness that would allow you to safely handle firearms in close proximity to others and not just on a range.
- Hunting and target shooting.
- Recoil management.
- Proper setup behind the rifle.
- How to zero and test your rifle for proper use.
Equipment List (all available to rent)
Please wear long pants and close-toed shoes.
- Hearing protection.
- Eye protection.
- Rifle that can reach a distance of 800 yards consistently, and adjustable for length of pull with cheek riser preferred but not required
- All ballistics for that rifle.
- Factory ammunition that is Match grade. Reloaded ammunition will need to pass inspection.
- Use additional long-range equipment like a Kestrel Wind Meter and Labradar for ballistics.
- Shooting mat is recommended for laying on the ground.
Payment is due up on scheduling.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Weather can change rapidly in Staccato Vegas, so always check forecast updates before heading out.
Bring Extra Layers
Layered clothing helps adapt to temperature fluctuations during the course and helps prevent hypothermia.
Map and Compass Practice
Spend time practicing with your map and compass beyond the course—it's key to safe navigation.
Stay Hydrated
Dehydration can occur quickly in dry climates; carry enough water for the entire day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The area was used as a trade route during the 1800s, with remnants of old trading posts still visible.
Conservation
Efforts focus on minimal impact during courses, promoting Leave No Trace principles and preserving native habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provide support and traction on uneven terrain for comfort and safety.
Compass
Essential for practical navigation training and back-up within digital devices.
GPS Device
Assists in learning modern navigation techniques and ensures safety.
Layered Clothing
Adapt to changing weather conditions during the two-day course.