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After a week spent at SHOT SHOW, Tyler discusses new rifles and chassis systems being released as the Precision Rifle market becomes the new hot thing. New Products, Revamped Products, and everything in between. To cap the episode, Tyler discusses the NRL Hunter match this past week in Arizona. Many lessons were learned over the weekend regarding this newer style of competition and what it takes to be competitive. ***The training aspect of this episode discussing Bone Support, Natural Point of Aim is exclusively available on Patreon.com under Max Ordinate. 

Happy Hump Day! Early morning chat with Tyler regarding money in the Precision Rifle world and how you spend it. Are you doing whats best for you? or trying to buy your way to the top? You will fail. 

We're back! After a brief hiatus we're back in the studio recording. To kick off the new year right, we figured why not give a brief update on what we've up to, plans we have for the new year as well as todays lesson... Setting up your Rifle, LENGTH OF PULL and why its so dang important. You want to rise to the top, be a better sniper, better competitor, better marksman, better hunter? It STARTS here! You want to be better, you gotta do better. And it all starts with how your rifle is setup for you. Its a snowball effect from there. A good effect or a bad one, depending on how serious you take this. This will be the last episode that is fully available, full episodes will be available going forward on Patreon.com. 

During this episode, Tyler Hughes recaps the 2021 48 hr Sniper Adventure challenge and what it took to survive. The event start thursday September 2nd at 7pm and ended Saturday September 4th at 7pm. What happened during is whats so intriguing. 53 hours no sleep. Land Navigation. Shooting. Hiking over 54 miles. Finding your own source of water. Locking picking. escape and evasion. Its all in there! The year-long preparation. Tyler brings Fred from Bison Tactical, his partner, on the call to discuss memorable moments, gear, and his prep leading into the challenge. Definitely an episode that will keep you entertained and questioning if you should enter the gauntlet next year!

This episode, Tyler brings the team on to talk training, goals, lessons learned from steel safari, their mental processes, wind struggles, and more! Russ, Nick, & Vinessa share their stories, goals, and struggles. By looking back we can move forward. The idea is to learn from the mistakes, no matter how painful. Through failure we shall learn the lessons success cannot teach us. 

On this cool sunday evening Tyler lets it all out regarding plans for the new range facility, a small tidbit on a building block approach to improving your personal training plan, and finally the wind call episode yall have all been asking and waiting for ever so patiently. From the beginning to establishing a baseline, reading the wind, how to simplify your process for correcting, and finally, what to do when you get it wrong. It gets deep and it gets real. Tyler's dislike on the reliance of wind meters and snagging wind calls from other shooters really shows during this episode as he believes it shouldn't require technology or a phone a friend option to correct for wind. As always, no fluff, straight real talk that may hurt some feelings. 

After Day 1 of the Sharpshooter Showdown PRS match in Avenal, CA, Tyler, Russ, and Vinessa talk about some mental mistakes that occured, how to mitigate them in the future as well as wind call methods, establishing your baseline, and more! Short but sweet podcast that should help you improve your game and marksmanship. Enjoy!

How well have you trained your short term memory? Are you exercising your mental game when away from the range? Are you able to process how you will conduct a stage down to the smallest detail? This episode discusses how to reach the next level of performance by increasing your mental effectiveness. Want to be the best? Want to get better? Be better than average? Time to work that mental game. 

Tyler and Jeremy are back at it discussing some interesting talk floating around the precision rifle community right now regarding impact disparity from prone to positional. Its one of those moments that takes you a second to process before you blurt out "WTF?" The duo also takes an indepth look at chassis systems and traditional stocks, the positives, negatives, and everything in between. 

This episode is an interview style episode recapping and reviewing how the year 2020 went down, their successes and failures of the two members of Team MaxOrdinate. One brand new shooter and one 2 year experienced shooter too an entire year and dedicated themselves to training and competing. Weekend after weekend was spent with Tyler learning and honing their craft. Things are coming together and they have an interesting story to tell. 

Tyler running solo for this short episode discusses lifestyle fitness training versus performance based fitness training. Lifestyle fitness is no 30 day challenge. You live it. You eat right. You have a routine. Performanced Based fitness requires a desired effect and endstate. It is done to improve ones performance for a particular event or scenario. Tyler discusses this and some method upon which you can spend 10 min per day improving yourself to shoot more effectively. 

This epic episode brings together Tyler & Jeremy along with guests Adam Pini of KG Made Suppressors and Gary Larson of Guardian Long Range discussing this past weekends Guardian Long Range match in Cowtown, AZ with Tyler & Rei as the Match Directors. The conversation quickly starts off with a bashing of Tyler for having one wrong target distance and how he lost $100 before getting into the meat of the discussion about what the Guardian is, from the outside what people perceive the Guardian match should be, and How Tyler turned it all upside down and said "Eff it! Im doing it my way." Compete or get out right? Jeremy, Adam, and Gary weigh in with their thoughts and what they would change, didn't like, and other complaints or kudos. If you've never shot a Guardian match or been part of a match directed by Tyler, it's a must attend.  

Tyler and Jeremy are back! This Can-Not-Afford-to-Miss Episode discussing your personal training program, what to focus on, types of measurables and why they are important! The duo turns it up with different practices you can use to enhance your training, focus your time, and determine your priorities. This episode contains a few areas of lost connection but not much. No editing!

Tyler returns from a long weekend in New Mexico to chat with Rei aka @9_dolls about their experience this year at the Competition Dynamics Team Safari. Great teamwork, but faulty weapons led to this team to fall in the rankings but not in spirit. The duo give an excellent after action regarding the competition before brushing up on what Rei has been up to over the summer in the ELR world. Tune in. Learn some shit. Continue improving. 

Tyler brings on a new guest, Jason Sonju, owner of Falkor Defense to talk about fearlessly busting into the bolt action world with a goal of being the best. The conversation starts with some history of how Falkor came to be before rolling into the trials and lessons learned along the way of developing a short action rifle that will hang with the best of them. Everything from tolerances, machines challenges, development, being humbled and having to check egos for the betterment of the cause. If you've ever been interested in the Behind The Scenes of how manufacturers design and develop products you will not want to miss this episode!

Tyler sits down with Branch Warren, owner of Wicked Cutz Jerky, retired Champion bodybuilder, and avid hunting & firearms advocate to discuss what it takes to be a champion. The dedication, discipline, mindset required to day in and day out push it to the edge. The way you train but also who you surround yourself with dictates your ceiling. Branch is a testament to this theory. Are you surrounding yourself with those greater than you? Its contagious! The two also discuss "Sons of the Flag" not-for-profit organization dedicating their time and money to helping veterans and first responder burn victims. Interested in learning more or helping out? visit sonsoftheflag.org

The boys are back at it talking all things precision rifle. Jeremy discusses his trip to Georgia and some much needed topics about Precision Gas Gun competition. Tyler drops a bomb regarding a new competition format he is working to implement in the west coast for 2021 with division, skill classes, time changes, for ultimately the best all around regional competition format to determine "The Best in the West". Talks zero shift at match check in and finally a simple solution to High Angle distance corrections. 

All about Joe, software, smart people, ballistics, calculators, user features, & more!  We compare common 3DOF ballistic solvers to the Hornady 4DOF system and the results are shocking, who knew?! Discussing acronyms, elements of trajectory, truing your rifle, and answering questions from our listeners. 

On this week's episode, competitions, Gas Guns, and Techniques for a more stable supported position rule the interwaves. Tyler and Jeremy kick it off talking about the particulars of Jeremy's Gas Gun setup before jumping into details about the upcoming Guardian Match that Tyler will be the Match Director for. Finally, to end the session, the dudes talk about what to do with your non-dominant hand during supported firing positions. Great conversation as usual with these two. 

Tyler and Vinessa recap the Competition Dynamics Sniper Adventure Challenge as both competitor and spectator for this grueling 36 hour competition while driving back from Wyoming. Everything from struggles, highs, lows, what challenges are like, and more! Please excuse some of the audio quality from the Max Ordinate Truck Audio system.