Videos tagged with Acceptable Reticle Movement

This video features Ryan Gresham and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin from Gun Talk Nation discussing various aspects of firearm proficiency with FTW Ranch Senior Instructor Doug Prichard. The conversation delves into "Acceptable Reticle Movement" (ARM), precision training methodologies, hunting scenarios at different distances, essential gear considerations, and the critical skill of trigger control. The episode is sponsored by Springfield Armory and DoubleStar Corp., and viewers are encouraged to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content across multiple platforms.

This video details the FTW Ranch's SAM (Sportsmen All-weather All-terrain Marksmanship) course, focusing on ethical hunting and long-range shooting proficiency. Key takeaways include understanding environmental limitations, mastering the concept of acceptable reticle movement for ethical shots, and the importance of trigger control and wind reading. The course emphasizes making one-shot kills and avoiding wounded animals, even at extended ranges, by knowing personal and equipment capabilities.

This video emphasizes the critical role of the spotter in long-range shooting and introduces the concept of 'Acceptable Reticle Movement' (ARM) to gauge shot suitability. ARM suggests that the reticle's wobble should not exceed one-third the size of the target to ensure a hit. The discussion also touches on ethical hunting practices, advocating for making clean, first-shot kills and discouraging excessively long shots on game animals.