Modern Hunter at Queen Mountain Ranch (R&K Hunting Wyoming)

Overview

This in-depth multi-day course provides students with a first of its kind opportunity to learn from the world class instructors of the SIG SAUER Academy and the renowned hunting guides of R&K Hunting Wyoming. This course will be held at the country’s premier hunting destination, Queen Mountain Ranch in Evanston, WY. 

Experience Requirements

Open to all. Background checks are required unless the student has a permit to carry from his/her state of residency or is a sworn law enforcement officer, corrections officers, private licensed security, or US military personnel.

Students will be participating in alternate shooting positions. Students failing to meet and maintain our safety requirements and/or who cannot meet and immediately demonstrate the minimum skills required for the specific class may be removed from training. Please ensure you have read through the class description and fully understand our prerequisites before registering.

Course Outline

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Classify all product and gear needed for a successful hunt whether guided or unguided, solo, or with a group
• List out application process for acquiring hunting tags
• Review proper rifle handling methods, on the trail, in the field, carrying and packing
• Locate, range, and engage targets, under controlled time, independently, and with a spotter
• Establish a “comfort zone” with the rifle and define what personal limitations are
• How to confirm zero on a scope and establish holdovers and what they mean.
• Identify caliber and projectile selection specific to the target game  
• Overview of hunting techniques
• Shoot in multiple positions and at multiple distances
• Evaluate proper glassing techniques for game in the field
• Discuss post-harvest game processing and packing

Equipment List

• Clothing/footwear suitable for any weather and mountainous conditions
• Field notebook and writing utensil.
• Day hiking backpack
• Hydration system
• Sunscreen/bug spray
   

Tuition Includes:

• Lodging at Queen Mountain Ranch for 3 nights
  • Please note lodging space is limited - you may be required to share a room with another student.
• Ground transportation to/from the airport
• All meals provided by Queen Mountain Chefs
• Ammunition
• Loan of SIG SAUER Cross Rifle
• Loan of SIG SAUER Optics
• Loan of eye and ear protection

**Tuition DOES NOT include flights**
 

Ammo

Includes 200 rounds of ammunition.