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Module 8 of 14 Core

Weapons, Optics & Marksmanship

Choose a legal weapon for the SC seasons, set it up correctly, and develop the marksmanship to make a clean, ethical shot.

Best after: Safety First

Lessons

10 lessons in this module · 90 across the path

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  1. Choosing a Weapon for SC Seasons Matching rifle, muzzleloader, archery, or crossbow to season segments. VERIFY legal methods with SCDNR. Lesson 39 of 90
  2. Rifle Selection & Calibers Deer rifles/calibers suited to Piedmont ranges and shots. Lesson 40 of 90
  3. Muzzleloader Equipment & Use Inline/traditional loading, ignition, and primitive-weapons season fit. Lesson 41 of 90
  4. Archery Equipment (Compound & Recurve) Bow types, draw weight/length, arrows, and an SC archery setup. Lesson 42 of 90
  5. Crossbow Equipment & Use Specs, cocking, bolts, and where crossbows fit SC rules. VERIFY with SCDNR. Lesson 43 of 90
  6. Broadhead Selection & Tuning Fixed vs. mechanical heads and tuning for accuracy and penetration. Lesson 44 of 90
  7. Ballistics Basics Bullet/arrow drop, energy, and zeroing for Piedmont distances. Lesson 45 of 90
  8. Optics: Scopes, Binoculars & Rangefinders Choosing and using glass, plus distance estimation for shot/no-shot calls. Lesson 46 of 90
  9. Sighting-In & Zeroing Setting and confirming a reliable zero before season. Lesson 47 of 90
  10. Marksmanship & Shooting Fundamentals Stance, breathing, trigger control, and practicing field positions. Lesson 48 of 90
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