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Schedule

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Specialized

Precision Gas Gun

Maximize the precision and capability of your semi-auto platform while building core fundamental long-range skills and knowledge.
Date November 2–6 5 Day · Full
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Foundations of Precision Rifle

PR 1

The core foundational path to understanding safety, equipment, and establishing strong fundamentals.
Date May 17–19 3 Day · Open
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Foundations of Precision Rifle

PR 1&2

A comprehensive one-week progression. Leave fundamentally grounded, ballistically fluent, and precision capable.
Date June 7–11 5 Day · Open
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Mover Modules

Mover Clinic

Discover the art and mindset to effectively engage moving targets across varying speeds, distances, and reaction times.
Date July 29 1 Day · Open
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Mover Modules

Advanced Mover Clinic

Slowing down the dynamic environment to effectively engage from barricades, tripods, and other hasty and deliberate positions.
Date July 30 1 Day · Open
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Specialized

Long Range Hunter

Designed to build the core fundamentals and knowledge of the precision rifleman, tailored for high-confidence hunting at extended distances.
Date August 9–13 5 Day · Open
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Mover Modules

Mover Clinic

Discover the art and mindset to effectively engage moving targets across varying speeds, distances, and reaction times.
Date September 2 1 Day · Open
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Mover Modules

Advanced Mover Clinic

Slowing down the dynamic environment to effectively engage from barricades, tripods, and other hasty and deliberate positions.
Date September 3 1 Day · Open
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Foundations of Precision Rifle

PR 1&2

A comprehensive one-week progression. Leave fundamentally grounded, ballistically fluent, and precision capable.
Date September 13–17 5 Day · Open
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Precision Gas Gun

Maximize the precision and capability of your semi-auto platform while building core fundamental long-range skills and knowledge.
Date October 11–15 5 Day · Open
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Foundations of Precision Rifle

PR 2

The next evolution of fundamental structure, progressive wind skills, and alternate positions.
Date Date Pending 3 Day · Date Pending
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Military & Law Enforcement

Mil/LE Mountain Interdiction Course

Specifically designed for armed professionals. This course bridges the gap between assaulter and sniper.
Date Date Pending 5 Day · Date Pending
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Military & Law Enforcement

Mil/LE Advanced Mountain Interdiction Course

Dynamic, scenario-based training for armed professionals already grounded in long-range precision rifle.
Date Date Pending 3 Day · Date Pending
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Private Instruction

Private Instruction

Custom tailored single or multi-day instruction for individuals and groups.
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What Students Say
“After securing my first elk tag, I went to Mike Mayo for an introductory course in long range rifle shooting. I was amazed at how much Mike was able to teach me in only two days. I left the course having learned all of the fundamentals and strong confidence. Mike was a fantastic teacher, incredibly knowledgeable and a ton of fun! I highly recommend Mike for any shooting lesson and I know I will be back.”
— Angus Cowell
“Mike breaks precision shooting down into layman's terms whichever everyone can follow no matter the skill level. I enjoyed instructions and wind class and was hitting 100% by the end of instruction.”
— Zach French
“Instruction and facility was top-notch. I can confidently say I left a better shooters than when I started. Mike is a knowledgeable yet humble instructor with good communication skills. He taught complex topics to a diverse class and made sure everyone understood each lesson. I highly recommend Rifles Only NH, and will be coming back for more classes.”
— Dad Colangelo
“I had a great experience at Rifles Only NH Moving Target Clinic. Mike is an extremely knowledgeable instructor that relays information that is easy to understand and apply. I would highly recommend anyone who wants to improve their long range shooting. I will be attending more classes in the future as well as using Rifles Only for agency sustainment training.”
— Christopher Lefebvre
“The course increased my capabilities and the instruction was incredible. Highly Recommend. ”
— Jay Atchue
“Attended a two-day movers clinic with Mike Mayo. The knowledge in this course was extensive and was taught in a manner that was tailored to the experience of the group. The range and facilities are excellent and this provided a rare opportunity to learn a lot about wind calling and correction. Highly recommend for military, law enforcement, hunters, and precision shooters of all skill levels.”
— Cameron Douglas
“Mike was an excellent instructor. He has a clear, concise way of explaining complex rifle maneuvers and techniques, making them easy to understand. Most of all, he has PATIENCE, and he makes the entire experience FUN. I never felt like I was holding up the rest of the class. I never felt pressured either.”
— Nik Hatzis
“Mike Mayo is an excellent instructor — knowledgeable and professional. His attention to the fundamentals with a realistic focus on not relying on technology and developing riflemen is refreshing in a day and age where too many are caught up in electronics.”
— MSG Chris Kephart USA (ret)
“Mike Mayo is the best, an extraordinary and one of a kind teacher. Mike is able to transmit his tremendous knowledge and vast experience so effectively! I highly recommend Mike Mayo and Rifles Only NH if you are interested in improving your skills.”
— G DLR
“Rifles Only NH is an excellent place to learn the fundamentals of precision rifle shooting. Huge thanks to Mike Mayo for thorough instruction throughout the entirety of the training course. Highly recommend for shooters of any skill level!”
— Gabe Kephart
“Mike's instruction is second to none. His depth of knowledge, attention to detail, and ability to tailor the training to each shooter's specific needs truly set him apart. Mike demonstrates exceptional patience and a rare talent for breaking down complex concepts into clear, easy-to-understand instruction.”
— Officer Geoff Daley New London Police Department
“Awesome range, great instruction. This isn't cookie cutter training. Mayo and Rifles Only tailor the training to your needs and abilities.”
— Michael Muise