I get asked this question on a regular basis during precision rifle and guerrilla sniper classes. Free data book scoring app from creedmoor sports daily bulletin. This is a single page, printable log book designed to be hole punched and put in a binder. Data book basics by scott vandiver what is a data book and why do i need one. 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. The site provides a safe and easy method for storing personal shot log details, scoring, shooting drills, and your favorite shooting ranges. Itc rifle data books have been around for over 20 years for a reason.
Sometime in the early 1970s, the usmc armorers at mcb quantico began rebuilding the original. At 5x4 they are smaller than other data books and yet are packed with information and data entry field across 210 pages. I would like to have a book for each of my service rifles. Unlike our cross the course log books, this one is just a single stage. We offer an outdoor range of 10 meters, 25, 50, and 100 yards. Breath control during long range or precision fire slow fire. Storm tactical precision rifle data book user manual. Rifle reloading for flexible usage, we provide our reloading data in metric and imperial dimension systems, i. Well now you can go digital creedmoor sports has released a fullfeatured. To track the performance of your rifle and ammunition, and to discover tiny variances between book data and your own combo of riflescopeammo, 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.
A percentage of our proceeds are used to support deployed snipers. The modular data book is made from milspec materials and construction. Thunder beast arms corporation tbac products databook. The biggest changes to the marine corps rifle qualification in about a century could be. All the loads on these pages are pressure tested according to the c. I just started reloading and keep a seperate log book to track the ammo i load. This range is controlled by a professional range master who observes the activity from an adjacent range office and runs the ceasefires. Standard issue web or usmc approved threepoint sling. 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. Tired of hauling around an oldfashioned score book and making entries with pencil and paper.
To book a range, please login below using your wildlife reources card wrc client id number and your pin number. Storm tactical free downloads, targets, sniper rifle. The data book is a necessary tool for you to get the most out of your training time. Our simplified density altitude sniper data book sdasdb was designed with several goals in mind. 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. With idata book, you will be able to record information on multiple rifles, ammunition, and rifle setups. Some shooting ranges are operated by military or law enforcement agencies, though the majority of ranges are privately owned and cater to recreational shooters. The professional marksmen data book real world training for. Marine corps rifle marksmanship and data book for us rifle 7. There are commercial data books, military data books used for rifle or pistol requalification, matches, and sniping, as well as the home made variety. 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. This is a very busy range during the hunting sightin season.
Please see our calendar for upcoming firearm training classes and competitive shooting matches. These targets are toscale in moa and mils, and can be used for range estimation with your moa or miliradian based reticle. Usmc rifle marksmanship data book m14 m16 1172 marksman. The book uses a 3 ring poly binder so you can organize the book for your needs, as well as replacements when needed. The digital art may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. During that time, we have dedicated ourselves to manufacturing only the best products to give the shooter the confidence needed to win at every level of competition. 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 riflescopeammo, 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. Mdc shooting ranges offer safe places to sight in deer rifles. 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. Choose to keep data private, or share with your approved friends. Grass week will be all about the fundamentals and it wont be until the following week at the firing range that recruits fire a live weapon. Modular sniper data book range estimation offset refill sheets. Shooting targets, shooting guns, shooting sports, shooting range, survival. Rifle data book a lesson in dope primal rights, inc.
The digital art may be purchased as wall art, home. Data books are small, typically 5 x 8 sized handbooks, that allow shooters to gather data about shooting. Data book 1 was the first in a series developed by a u. Formed in 2003, storm tactical was the first data book producer to offer custom made pages, and fully customized books. Observation, range estimation, angle shooting, bullet trajectory, comeups, wind calculations, temperature data, cold bore shots, conversion tables and more. Storm tactical pocket data book data books long range.
Semi auto pistol load data book by lyman the load data books are ideal for the reloader who only wants to reload for select calibers. This journal can and should be referenced every time a shooter steps on the range. The thunder beast data book will revolutionize how you keep and use a sniper databook or longrange shooting databok. All projectiles must remain with the confines of the range and are trapped immediately behind the targets at all distances. For safety, you will be provided with a list of range rules and a 20 min. This premade data book will give you a great off the shelf book that offers you a variety of the most common target types you will encounter during a basic range session. Thank you for considering storm tactical precision rifle data books for your team, unit, or personal training. Data book basics by scott vandiver what is a data book and. Every rifleman should own a storm tactical precision data book. The russian ak47 rifle has a range of only 150 m to 250 m. Long range rifle immersion level three course brief.
The range source book 3 ammunition fiocchi of america 6930 n. 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. The m40 rifle is a boltaction sniper rifle used by the united states marine corps. Rangelog is used by shooters all over the world who track their live and dry fire usage. This is a discussion on range data books within the ammunition forums, part of the m14 m1a forum category. But as the firearms deer hunting season approaches in autumn, target shooting is also a popular way to sight in or improve shooter accuracy with rifles before the hunt. 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. Plaster years ago i coined the axiom, you cannot shoot more precisely than you can aim, to underline the importance of a crisply focused reticle, properly set elevation and correct sight picture. Usmc marine corps rifle markmanship and data book 1972 edition.
A function check is performed after reassembling the rifle to ensure the rifle is operational. Drastic changes coming to marine corps rifle qualification. Without accurate data, no real wisdom can be gained or passed on. Squad day optic, flipup rear rotary diopter sight and front post. This is a very busy range during the hunting sightin. 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. Make sure this fits by entering your model number 36 doublesided spiral bound pages.
An original us marine corps rifle marksmanship qualification data book. The outdoor shooting range is open to the public on saturdays from 8 a. Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper, army. For over 40 years, creedmoor sports has been serving the precision rifle shooting community. While conducting marksmanship training on knowndistance ranges, these values must. Storm tactical user manual 21 pages, 7 mb pdf file. Weapons training battalion officials aim to gather data from 600 marines. I ordered the storm tactical heavy paper modular data book on amazon. There are commercial data books, military data books used for rifle or pistol requalification, matches, and sniping, as. I used this to help teach the kid of a friend about military sights and basic marksmanship before he joined the army, since he had only every shot a bb gun before enlisting. The m27 infantry automatic rifle iar is a lightweight, magazinefed 5.
Tactical information,training foundation,marksmanship skills and ease of documentation. This course is designed for you to discover what you, along with your weapon system, are truly capable of. Premade standard book with 3 ring binder measures 9 1. The thunder beast data book will revolutionize how you keep and use a sniper databook or long range shooting databok. Navy seal and is best utilized as a training aid for marksmanship development within the law enforcement and military communities. 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.
It allows you to have a daily journal of your shooting performance. Rifle marksmanship and millions of other books are available for amazon. Aug 08, 2010 from reloading to inventory to keeping a log of each shot fired and the result on target. The short answer is a note book with information about how to use a weapon system to get hits in different weather conditions. Purpose marine corps reference publication mcrp 301a, rifle marksmanship, provides techniques. I have one in my collection dated 1950, navmc 42 dp they show up on epay frequently. The maximum range occurs when the angle of elevation is to 45 degrees. The range of a rifle bullet varies from 274 m to 880 m. I stuck it in a log book cover that has room for pens, small calculator, etc.
Our products have a 30 day warranty against defects. Former marine corps officer, former usmc scout sniper, foreign special forces officer, law enforcement officers, and competitive tactical riflemen. 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. From reloading to inventory to keeping a log of each shot fired and the result on target. Right click the link below, then save target as and download to your hard drive. Some you pay for, and some you can download for free. The range is equal to the horizontal velocity multiplied by the time of flight. Long range shooting is all about quantitative data and consistency. The binder is a six ring polydura plastic for easy data organization and retention. Hardwood overhead baffles spaced such that from the shooting bays no sky can be seen down range. A shooting range, firing range or gun range is a specialized facility designed for firearms qualifications, training or practice. Department of the navy headquarters united states marine corps washington, d. The range varies depending upon the angle that it is shot from. Incorporate your own style or department policy standards and you are on you way to creating the skills necessary with becoming a professional shooter.
Barricades positions at short range are up to the shooter. It contains information pages and ballistic formulas. Members only have full access to the firearm shooting range monday through sunday. Storm tactical has been the official precision rifle data book supplier of since 2005 storm tactical donates precision rifle data books to our us military snipers overseas, free of charge, via all sales are final. Storm tactical, precision rifle data books, usmc sniper. 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.