TECHNIQUE

The Basics of Shooting

David's insights, advice, and opinions on the fundamentals of rifle shooting. Guaranteed: this is not the same old stuff that everyone's heard before.

The Standing Position

First he discusses each element of the position, including individual options and use of equipment; next he covers the process he's discovered that leads the shooter into his best offhand position. Then David reveals the "secret" to a great performance. You'll learn why you don't need to have a great hold to shoot cleans standing...

Sitting Rapid-Fire

First is David's advice on building a model position, but equally important is his analysis and solutions to the common problems even top shooters complain about. Other topics include learning the best technique for flawless bolt operation and tip after tip that will guarantee a higher score the next time you set up on the 200 yard line.

The Prone Position

[rapid-fire and slow-fire techniques]

As one of the world's great long-range shooters, David discusses building the position, shooting techniques and strategies that make sure you'll break your best shot each time, and one big key to ensure that your position maintains consistency. Also in this chapter is a separate section that details fitting the rifle to the individual shooter (the right way).