Sidewinder Concepts offers modernized firearms training and instruction across various disciplines. Unparalleled course designs offer a multifaceted approach to encompass beginner or first-time firearms owners to advanced tacticians and competitive shooters. Sidewinder Concepts embodiment of excellence in providing quality instruction and information allows course members to become proficient with their firearms. As firearms owners, discipline and responsibility are essential demonstrations of integrity for our community.
As a former US Army Sniper, Adrian utilizes nearly a decade of training with the Reconnaissance and Sniper community into developing and formulating instructional training programs. His dedication to the craft and passion is apparent throughout his courses. Adrian specializes in program development for law enforcement, military units and competition enthusiasts. When he's not training, he enjoys competitive shooting.
Gear Considerations for Long-Range Shooting Applications
Long-range rifle shooting requires more than just skill and experience, it also demands the right gear to make accurate shots. Assuming you already own a quality rifle and scope, let's dive into the discussion of gear considerations
Iconic Sniper Rifles of the American Armed Forces
American snipers have played a vital role in every American conflict since the American Revolution. However, there are a few rifles that stand out from the rest due to their reliability, collectibility, and documented battlefield successes.
The Importance of Match Ammunition
Quality ammunition is more costly in the short term than cheap target ammo, but is it really worth sacrificing the reliability, safety, or accuracy potential of your rifle?
Month of Military Child: Building Resiliency
April is Month of the Military child, honoring the sacrifices and contributions that military children make to the armed forces community.
Black Watch: Royal Highlanders
The Black Watch regiment is a storied unit within the Scottish military, dating back to the early 18th century. From its formation to its amalgamation in 2006, Black Watch has contributed to some notably impactful moments in history.
What type of reticle is best? That depends on the shooting situation and personal preference. The key to accuracy is understanding your equipment and plenty of practice.
When buying a rifle chassis, compatibility, weight, material, customization, accuracy, and price are all essential considerations.
Choosing the right material for a rifle chassis is important for ensuring durability, weight, and accuracy, all of which are essential for a reliable and effective firearm. Here are the options.
The history of snipers dates back as early as the 18th century when they were often called sharpshooters. The use of these individuals as precise shooters has been proven advantageous in many wars, which has led to their evolution and enhancement through the course of history.
Is Range Estimation Part Of Your Training?
Range estimation should be a core skill of marksmanship. Once you've learned how to use your range estimation skills, you'll be able to deliver more accurate shots on target with more confidence.