Shooting a Mile Away? Watch the Extreme Long Range Challenge!

Published on September 10, 2025
Duration: 2:56

Colion Noir successfully engaged a target at one mile using an FN SCAR 20S in 6.5 Creedmoor with a Leupold Mark 5HD optic. Despite the gas-operated platform's challenges at extreme distances, the rifle performed exceptionally, hitting the human-sized target in four rounds. The video also showcases the importance of accurate ranging and hold-over for extreme long-range precision.

Quick Summary

Colion Noir successfully engaged a target one mile away using an FN SCAR 20S rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor, paired with a Leupold Mark 5HD optic. This extreme long-range feat highlights the rifle's capability and the shooter's advanced marksmanship, overcoming significant wind and gravity challenges.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: 1-Mile Shooting Challenge
  2. 00:33Target Prep & Rifle Setup
  3. 00:49The One-Mile Shot
  4. 01:12Celebration & Rifle Performance
  5. 01:39Target Inspection & Shot Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifle was used for the one-mile shooting challenge?

Colion Noir used an FN SCAR 20S rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor for the extreme long-range challenge. This gas-operated rifle was equipped with a Leupold Mark 5HD optic.

How difficult is shooting a mile away?

Shooting a target one mile away is extremely difficult. Factors like wind and gravity significantly impact the bullet's path, requiring precise calculations and marksmanship to achieve accuracy.

What optic was used for the mile-long shot?

A Leupold Mark 5HD optic was used for the extreme long-range challenge. This high-end scope is designed for precision shooting at extended distances.

How many shots did it take to hit the target at one mile?

Colion Noir successfully hit the human-sized target at one mile in just four rounds. A subsequent recreation of the shot using a TriggerCam took five attempts.

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