The Modern Shooter Firearms Blog

How to Break In and Clean a Rifle Barrel the Way You Should
How to Break In and Clean a Rifle Barrel the Way You Should
Cleaning a rifle barrel the right way will leave your barrel lasting for years while also maintaining its precision. Most rifle barrels have short lives because of improper care and... Read more...
Extended Long Range Shooting
Extended Long Range Shooting
Optics: Long-range shooters typically use high-quality scopes with variable magnification to spot and engage distant targets accurately. The scope's reticle should be designed for long-range shooting, and features such as... Read more...
Tripod Shooting Techniques
Tripod Shooting Techniques
firearm to achieve the desired elevation and windage. Use a Sling: Using a sling will help to stabilize your firearm and reduce fatigue. Practice: Like any shooting technique, practice is... Read more...
Staying Safe in Today's World is No Easy Task
Take self-defense classes: Learning basic self-defense skills can help you feel more confident and prepared in the event of an attack. Remember, staying safe is a continuous process that requires ongoing awareness and effort. By taking proacti Read more...
What Makes Special Forces Special?
What Makes Special Forces Special?
Elite Selection Process: Special forces units have a rigorous selection process that ensures only the most qualified and capable soldiers are chosen. This selection process includes physical and mental tests,... Read more...
What is Fighting Fitness and Why Should You Work Towards It?
What is Fighting Fitness and Why Should You Work Towards It?
training can include a range of physical exercises, martial arts, and mental preparation techniques, all designed to enhance an individual's ability to protect themselves and others, while also promoting a... Read more...
What Do Professionals Think About Rangetech's Training?
What Do Professionals Think About Rangetech's Training?
Long range shooting is one of those intersections of science, skill, and art.  It’s hard enough on a flat range, but when done in high winds and from different positions,... Read more...
Accuracy vs Precision in Long Range Shooting
Accuracy vs Precision in Long Range Shooting
...this means that a shooter who is accurate but not precise may hit the target, but their shots may be scattered over a wider area. On the other hand, a... Read more...
Choosing a Precision Rifle Scope For Long Range Shooting
Choosing a Precision Rifle Scope For Long Range Shooting
Overall, choosing the right precision rifle scope depends on the specific shooting application and personal preferences. A good scope should provide clear and accurate aiming at long distances, with reliable... Read more...
The Three Shot Group and Why It Matters
The Three Shot Group and Why It Matters
The three-shot group is often used as a measure of accuracy in long-range shooting because it provides a snapshot of the rifle's consistency and the shooter's proficiency. When firing a... Read more...
How to Shoot Off of a Tripod Accurately
How to Shoot Off of a Tripod Accurately
Shooting from a tripod can provide a stable and accurate shooting platform, especially when shooting at longer ranges or in windy conditions. Here are some steps to follow when shooting... Read more...