Junior Rifle

NENAMESECK SPORTSMANS CLUB
JUNIOR RIFLE PROGRAM – 2025-2026

The program will include but may not be limited to the following:

  • Instruction in the safe handling and operation of firearms, (this will be stressed throughout the season),
  • Familiarization with the operation of the rifles,
  • Proper handling, posture, positioning, sight picture, trigger control, breathing, etc.,
  • Weekly range time, 60 shots, (3 position – 20 prone, 20 kneeling/sitting and 20 standing).

It is open to all 12-20 year olds, male and female, as long as they are able to safely support a rifle in the standing position. No previous experience with firearms is required.  All equipment will be provided, (rifles, ammunition, targets, shooting jackets, spotting scopes, shooting mats, mitts), including safety equipment, (eye and ear protection).

Please RSVP ASAP or, for more information please contact one of the coaches:

Jill Porowski – jporowski@nenameseck.com

Calvin Cieslak – ccieslak@nenameseck.com

 

Junior Rifle Class Notes for the Season (Download)

Week 1 – Orientation

Week 2 – The Shot Process

Week 3 – The Prone Position

Week 4 – Trigger Control & Follow Through

Week 5 – The Kneeling Position

Week 6 – The Standing Position

Week 7 – Competitive Notes & Prep

Week 9 – Links to Rifle Shooting Videos

Week 10 – Observations

Week 14 – The Standing Position