Club Instructors Check List - Small Bore Prone

Name
Date
Brief Description of kit



Left handed/Right Handed

Jacket
General Fit
Loose
 OK
 Tight

Sling position
Lower than Average
 Average
Higher than Average

Over Shoulders
Rather tight
 OK
 Rather Loose
Notes



Supporting Side
Alignment while setting up
yes
 no

Angle of Arm
"against the rules" low >30 >>30 (perhaps too high)

Position of hand stop
too close
 too far
 probably right
Position of hand in stop
bad
 poor
 OK
 good

Line of wrist/forearm
too flat
 straight line
 too upright

"Strap Y"
chest side
 balanced
 outside

Strap Tension
Centre line of "shoulder to hand" and strap line
chest side
 balanced
 outside

Eye line - horizonal
level
 higher at sight
 lower at sight



position of eye looking out of socket
central      
or express as position e.g. high/left
                                           



Overall Outer Body Position
head from above 
level
 canted to rifle
 canted from rifle

Shoulder and spine "T" line
 90o or other
Spine
curve to left
 straight
 curve to right

"straight leg"
"straight leg" foot position
"bent leg"
"bent leg" foot position


Butt Hook and positional stability
Butt hook fit in shoulder
top
middle
bottom
hook
Return to zero properties
Let shooter align to an aiming mark
Up (from Shoulder)
Down (from Shoulder)
Barrel Left
Barrel Right
Barrel Down
Barrel Up
Stock into Shoulder
Rotational stability



Trigger side
Eye relief from sight
 mm/in
trigger arm to wrist
Straight
 wrist dropped
 wrist raised

grip type
thumbhole
 martini
 "modern"

hand on grip
too small
 good fit
 too large

Trigger finger
hits stock
 clear of stock
finger pad
 finger joint
 other

Weight on trigger arm
seems heavy
 seems ok



Head position viewed from front
canted to shooters left
 level
 canted to shooters right




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