Rifle reloading for flexible usage, we provide our reloading data in metric and imperial dimension systems, i. Noting the need to update training materials for rifle marksmanship, the corps announced the release of one new data book and two updated editions to be used for annual rifle qualifications december 2009. With idata book, you will be able to record information on multiple rifles, ammunition, and rifle setups. We will then use this dope data of previous engagements book as a. I got my data book in a 6hole mini binderformat with rite in the rain paper. An original us marine corps rifle marksmanship qualification data book. As a competitor and observer of many rifle matches, the one thing i notice shooters forgetting to do on a regular basis is updating their data book. It allows you to have a daily journal of your shooting performance. Rifle data book a lesson in dope primal rights, inc. It takes time, energy and money to gather the information to compile a data book. The article optics for practical long range rifle shooting has an overview of rifle trajectory and what a data card looks like. Nov 15, 2016 this pin was discovered by joe marquez.
The matches are restricted to the use of lead bullets only. Mcrp 301 a reflects this ethos and the marine corps warfighting philosophy. The short answer is a note book with information about how to use a weapon system to get hits in different weather conditions. Rangefinder the best of four for long range shooters. Marine corps rifle marksmanship and data books this download has 15 essential manuals, books and charts that the us marine corps soldier would need to maximize their marksmanship and shooting skills navmc 10787 u. The range varies depending upon the angle that it is shot from. There is a section for your contact info in the case this databook or weapon is. Marine corps shooting teams united states marine corps.
Marines and other service members participated in the 2019 interservice rifle marksmanship competition at weapons training battalion aboard marine corps base quantico june 24 30. I was searching for a commercial data book and i saw this one. Right click the link below, then save target as and download to your hard. The biggest changes to the marine corps rifle qualification in about a century could be. To book a range, please login below using your wildlife reources card wrc client id number and your pin number. To track the performance of your rifle and ammunition, and to discover tiny variances between book data and your own combo of rifle scopeammo, a precision rifleman uses a rifle data book which we are simplifying by giving you a free page that you can duplicate and bind into your own book see below. The last time i went the range, wtbn wasnt even printing the data books out.
Just know that if you change either one of these, your past information might be close, but its unlikely to be deadon. There are three days of live fire, and two days of qualification. Record keeping top rated supplier of firearm reloading. Fully illistrated and familiar to every marine this book is fully illistrated with line drawings and everything you need to know about getting it in the bull. The fundamentals a marine snipers guide to long range shooting galli. I have memorized some of the elevation adjustment just in case. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for marine corps rifle marksmanship. The modular data book is made from milspec materials and construction. Can the evaluation of all rifle range scores derived from the. The marine corps rifle ranges are manpower and material intensive.
During that time, we have manufactured only the best products to give the we have dedicated shooter the confidence needed to win at every level of competition. If you just go out to the range without a plan and send lead downrange doing whatever you feel like doing probably what you do every time, youre wasting ammo thats got to be some kind of sin or something. Some you pay for, and some you can download for free. Weapons training battalion officials aim to gather data from 600 marines. Justin crago set a new record for the kistler trophy, shooting a 79638x and staff sgt. Fullbore rifle target shooting range for largercaliber centerfire rifles are no shorter than 100 metres 109 yd, except in the case of zero ranges used for setting or checking the open iron or aperture peep sights of the rifle and telescopic sight zero. Storm tactical free downloads, targets, sniper rifle.
This prevents it from getting lost or blowing away, and is right where i can reach to look at it while on the gun. The maximum range occurs when the angle of elevation is to 45 degrees. Marine corps competitive riflemans data book 3591 u. The m40 rifle is a boltaction sniper rifle used by the united states marine corps. Data book basics by scott vandiver what is a data book and why do i need one. Barricades positions at short range are up to the shooter. When the marine corps adopted its standard rifle, latest mcas yuma news articles.
Data book basics by scott vandiver what is a data book and. Within the pages, there is a table for you to fill in your ballistic data, a round count log, reference pages to explain things like moa, milliradians, several common milreticles, how to estimate range with a mil reticle, a page to plot your holdover and wind hold info, sample wind drift data for a few common rounds. Storm tactical precision rifle data book user manual. At 5x4 they are smaller than other data books and yet are packed with information and data entry field across 210 pages. You have to practice and apply what you read and learn from others. This book is good and contains the basics, which i think anyone interested in shooting should start with.
The range is equal to the horizontal velocity multiplied by the time of flight. Proudly serving our customers for over 40 years, midsouth shooters can supply you with your pistol and rifle ammunition, as well as all of your shooting and reloading supplies. The deadliest weapon in the world is a marine and his rifle. I have one in my collection dated 1950, navmc 42 dp they show up on epay frequently. For instance, on a typical 308win i will have a 175smk load for long range paper punching and steel, a 180gr rn subsonic load, and a 150gr nosler ballistic tip load for hunting. Shooting targets, shooting guns, shooting sports, shooting range, survival tips. Annual rifle training databook marine corps base camp. Recruit training will probably still continue standard rifle training in 2020, but the rest of the marine corps is. All the loads on these pages are pressure tested according to the c. Use a logbook for recording load data for each of your firearms sight management. While conducting marksmanship training on knowndistance ranges, these values must be adjusted in. Make sure this fits by entering your model number u. How to estimate range using a mil dot scope by measuring a shoulder width.
I normally use a short piece of shoestring or paracord to tie the current data card to the scope body. Well now you can go digital creedmoor sports has released a fullfeatured scoring book app that lets you plot your shot locations using an iphone, ipod, or ipad apple tablet. Cant make out the guys name on this one but he fastened his rifle expert badge to the book,his rifle number was 2740420 and the book was issued to him oct. This interactive shooting range will help you to understand some of the finer points of sights. During this phase, you find out all about the m16a2 rifle. New data books released for range qualification using. Storm tactical and impact databooks would be a couple of the more popular out there. Morning physical training continues, and recruits take to the rifle range for live fire of the m16 rifle. Usmc rifle marksmanship data book m14 m16 1172 marksman. Our products have a 30 day warranty against defects. I authored a large portion of the service rifle manual, and because of the time restraints required for its completion, i used portions of this book that had already been finished, to conclude it.
The sniper data book cover is a 10 x 6 12 notebook cover, with a grommet and attachment for holding a thermometer or other instruments. Keep in mind that sitting on your butt reading a book cannot make you better alone. Usmc marine corps rifle markmanship and data book 1972 edition. Marine scout snipers had pressed for the acquisition of a longerrange sniper rifle to extend engagement. Storm tactical pocket data books are storm tacticals most compact book designed for use in the field and for tactical rifle competitions where a lightweight, portable data book is needed. We have dirt berms with steel targets set at 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 500 yards. The marine corps basic training marksmanship course consists of threedistinct phases. In addition, idata book will offer all of the standard features of a data book, as well as classes, practice range drills, a yardage marker for setting up targets, and a shot analysis with suggestions to errors that a shooter will be able. May 02, 2007 850,yds and a, yds with a russian, mosinnagant 7. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques. I will have two spotters with me, to let me know where the bullits are hitting. Include manufacturer, bullet weight, bullet type, and velocity.
Right click the link below, then save target as and download to your hard drive. Simply list the data on a 3 x 5 card using the 14 moa data if your target knobs use 14 moa increments, such as the millett long range scope lrs, or use the 18 moa data for a scope having 18 moa increments, for scopes like the millett tactical rifle scope trs. Revision of career marksmanship training requirements. There are big changes coming to the rifle range in 2020. Free data book scoring app from creedmoor sports daily bulletin. Drastic changes coming to marine corps rifle qualification. If you want to continue learning a data book will definitely help improve the learning curve. Marines were responsible for printing and having their own from the link failure2stop gave.
Record match and practice data this new app, available for free in the apple app store, provides all the same functions and capabilities of the traditional creedmoor print data book, but with the convenience and ease of recording your match and practice information with your iphone or tablet. Military ranges are typically at least 5001,000 metres 5471,094 yd. If any of these change, youre likely to see a change in your data. Storm tactical pocket data book data books long range. A possible software package will be for the firing points digital data book to prompt the. When the marine corps adopted its standard rifle combat optic in 2005, the marksmanship data books that marines use to keep track of their shots and. Your durable plastic polycarbonate 3 ring binder will be offered in your choice of black, or tan. Aug 08, 2010 the first thing you will notice when you do a search for rifle data book is a few hundred different databooks and styles of data logging. New data books released for range qualification using rifle.
The six ring binder also allows the operator to design the book. I was wondering if the book would help at the range for me. Scope every marine is first and foremost a rifleman. Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper, army. While conducting marksmanship training on knowndistance ranges, these values must. Marksmanship principles good rifle shooting, whether on a rifle range or in. A collection of information and resources designed to educate individuals about the opportunities available to them as a member of the united states marine corps. The days of collecting your shooting information in premade books designed by someone who perceives how you may shoot, and offers you a data book of target pages that are little to no value to you are long gone. Marines who apply the fundamental skills and maintain a properly filled out data book of. Department of the navy headquarters united states marine corps washington, d. Free data book scoring app from creedmoor sports daily.
Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper. This is a discussion on usmc rifle marksmanship and data book within the marines forums. I just won a usmc rifle marksmanship and data book for u. You will notice many changes between the old manual and the new one. I get asked this question on a regular basis during precision rifle and guerrilla sniper classes. Marines participate in a week long marksmanship qualification consisting of table one and table two at marine corps air station yuma, ariz. There are also slots for three pens or pencils, a note pad, the mildot master, andor the slope doper. Tactical supply inc, modular sniper data book alpha.
Marine corps rifle marksmanship and data book 3574 for u. I recently got 20 minutes of free instruction from a. For service rifles, ar 15 and m1a rifle 95 pages with 24 pages of basic marksmanship instruction for ar 15 and m1a, to include sight aligement, trigger control and wind effects data sheets for 200 meter slow, 300 meter slow, 500 meter slow, 200 meter rapid and 300 meter rapid, with instructions on how to fill out data sheets appears to be a. The marine corps rifle team preformed well this year with two shooters setting new interservice records. The distances with all three will be done in the slow prone. Modular sniper data book range estimation offset refill sheets. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301 a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques and procedures for marine corps rifle marksmanship. We will be happy to answer any of your questions and ensure that you have the right supplies and equipment for a day at the range. The rifle data book to track the performance of your rifle and ammunition, and to discover tiny variances between book data and your own combo of rifle scopeammo, a precision rifleman uses a rifle data book which we are simplifying by giving you a free page that you can duplicate and bind into your own book see below.
Many shooters swap scopes, use more than one load in their firearm various bullets, target loads vs. We usually use 20 for standard shoulder width but we know the person being measured in this example is smaller than standard so. Mar 17, 2017 free data book scoring app from creedmoor sports tired of hauling around an oldfashioned score book and making entries with pencil and paper. Birthplace of the creedmoor cartridge, creedmoor sports has been serving the precision rifle shooting community for over 40 years. Tactical supply inc, modular sniper data book alpha data refill sheets, nsn 1220015471808 page size 458 x 7. For service rifles, ar 15 and m1a rifle 95 pages with 24 pages of basic marksmanship instruction for ar 15 and m1a, to include sight aligement, trigger control and wind effects data sheets for 200 meter slow, 300 meter slow, 500 meter slow, 200 meter rapid and 300 meter rapid, with instructions. The data book, if used correctly can not only make your ammo expenditure worthwhile, it can make.
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