My Ultimate PRS Build

Published on February 7, 2025
Duration: 17:48

This video details the construction of an ultimate Precision Rifle Series (PRS) build, focusing on component selection and assembly. The presenter, an experienced shooter, outlines the rationale behind choosing specific parts like the Zermatt chassis and action, Proof Research barrel in 6 Dasher, and Nightforce ATACR optic. Key considerations include ergonomics, adjustability, and performance for competitive shooting, with insights into balancing the rifle and optimizing accessory placement.

Quick Summary

The ultimate PRS rifle build features a Zermatt hybrid chassis stock with faux wood inserts for vibration dampening and an integrated ARCA rail. It is paired with a Zermatt TL3 short action and a Proof Research competition barrel chambered in 6 Dasher, topped with a Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56 scope for its image quality and durability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Disclaimers
  2. 03:10PRS Goals & Build Philosophy
  3. 05:23Zermatt Chassis Stock Deep Dive
  4. 08:26Zermatt TL3 Action & Proof Barrel
  5. 09:29Nightforce ATACR Scope & Unimount
  6. 11:25CO-WITNESS Diving Board Mount
  7. 12:20MDT Level & Data Card Setup
  8. 13:03TriggerTech Diamond Trigger
  9. 13:54MDT Bipod & PRS Knobs
  10. 14:41Ammunition Choice: Eagle Eye Ammo
  11. 15:33Setup Notes & Weight Balancing
  12. 16:38Rifle Balance Point Explained
  13. 17:10Future Training & Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Proof Research barrel on this ultimate PRS build?

The Proof Research competition stainless barrel on this ultimate PRS build is chambered in 6 Dasher. This caliber is a popular choice for PRS due to its accuracy potential and manageable recoil, making it suitable for competitive shooting.

Why was the Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56 scope chosen for this PRS rifle?

The Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56 was selected for its superior image quality, including color, contrast, and sharpness. The MIL-XT reticle is a favorite for its ease of use, and the scope's renowned durability provides peace of mind during competitions.

What are the key features of the Zermatt hybrid chassis stock used in this build?

The Zermatt hybrid chassis stock features faux wood inserts for vibration dampening, an integrated ARCA rail, adjustable length of pull and comb height, and options for adding internal and rear weights to optimize balance and handling.

What ammunition is recommended for a 6 Dasher PRS rifle if factory options are limited?

For a 6 Dasher PRS rifle, Eagle Eye Ammo is recommended if factory ammunition is unavailable. The presenter notes that Eagle Eye Ammo has demonstrated consistent sub-MOA accuracy, ensuring that performance issues are likely shooter-related rather than ammunition-based.

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