Long range shooting

Shooting discipline Long range shootingHighest governing bodyInternational Confederation of Fullbore Rifle Associations (ICFRA)NicknamesLong rangeCharacteristicsEquipmentRifleVenueShooting range or in the terrainPresenceOlympicNoWorld ChampionshipsYesParalympicNo BCM Europearms F Class is a rifle designed for F-Class long range competitions. Modern military snipers are often skilled at long range shooting. Behind the shooter lies a spotter, looking for the bullet impact and suggesting adjustments. Teams of spotters and shooters are often used in both civilian and military shooting. Long range shooting is a collective term for shooting disciplines where the distance to the target is significant enough that the shooter has to put effort into calculating various ballistic factors, especially in regards to the deviating effects of gravity and wind. While shooting at shorter ranges, a shooter only has to slightly adjust the sights to compensate for limited bullet drop at most, but when the range is extended, wind drift will be the first factor affecting precision to the extent that it must be taken into serious account. Some[who?] would argue that long range shooting starts where assess