MAX ORDINATE • The Precision Rifle Podcast

Send us Fan Mail The Sniper Adventure Challenge is not just a match—it’s a multi-day test of shooting skill, land navigation, decision-making, and mental endurance under extreme fatigue. Daniel reached out looking for advice and preparation insight for his first Sniper Adventure Challenge. Instead of keeping it to private messages, the conversation was brought to the Precision Rifle Podcast —and D...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Episode Description After an 8-month hiatus , Tyler — host of the Precision Rifle Podcast — is back and better than ever! 🔥 In this comeback episode, he’s joined by Sam , the mind behind ThunderBeast Arms and the Barrel Burner App , for a raw and detailed conversation about everything from training philosophies to the fine science of precision rifle performance. Together, they...

Send us Fan Mail 🚨 New Episode! 🚨 Tyler Hughes and Nick Diaz sit down with Larry and Noah from Ridgeline Defense for an inside look at their brand new RD-15 LPR — a rifle built with precision shooters in mind. 🎯 The conversation goes beyond the gear, diving into the craftsmanship behind building a rifle like the RD-15, future projects on the horizon, favorite competitions they've battled t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tyler and Diaz pull back the curtain on the entire process of developing a high-performance training course , using the upcoming Competition Train-Up Day as a case study. 🔍 What Goes Into Building an Effective Train-Up? We don’t just throw drills together—we engineer a training experience designed for immediate, measurable improvement at the next weekend’s compet...

Send us Fan Mail 🔥 Episode Overview: In this episode, Tyler and Jeph dive deep into a loaded discussion—starting with the question: Is common sense really that common? They break down the latest developments at Max Ordinate , reflecting on January’s milestones and where the company is headed next. 💥 Inside This Episode: ✅ New Products & Partnerships – Get the latest on LaserHit and other cu...

Send us Fan Mail 🔥 Precision Rifle Podcast: Francis Colon – Winner of the 2024 PRS Armageddon Gear Cup 🔥 In this episode of the Precision Rifle Podcast, Tyler sits down with Francis Colon, professional precision rifle competitor, Leupold Optics team shooter, and a key figure at MDT. Fresh off his impressive victory at the 2024 PRS Armageddon Gear Cup, Francis shares his journey to becoming one o...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙 Max Ordinate and Pro Tier Media is proud to introduce the new hosts of its latest podcast: The Shooters Brief with Nick Diaz and Nick Helbert! This episode dives into the dynamic personalities of “The Mouth” and “The Mustache.” Nick Diaz, bold and unfiltered, speaks his mind with no regard for feelings, while Nick Helbert brings a calm, professional edge, carefully articulating...

Send us Fan Mail Join Tyler and Jeph on the Precision Rifle Podcast as they dive into the 10 essential principles of alternative shooting positions that every precision shooter needs to know. From real-world applications to hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is packed with insights to elevate your game—whether you're competing, training, or just geeking out over rifles. In this...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Precision Rifle Podcast, we dive deep into the art and science of wind reading with a focus on advanced techniques. Whether you're a professional marksman, a dedicated hobbyist, or just someone looking to refine your skills, this discussion is packed with actionable insights. We start with a quick recap of foundational wind-reading concepts, setting the...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate world of long-range rifle ammunition and explore what truly matters when selecting the perfect rounds for precision shooting. Join us as we discuss key topics including the importance of ammo selection, bullet profiles, and how ballistic coefficients can dramatically affect your performance at distance.  We’ll weigh the pros and con...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the rapidly evolving world of precision shooting and the impact of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, smart optics, and advanced ballistic calculators. As the tools and tech available to shooters become more sophisticated, we delve into a key question: in a future where computers can calculate the perfect shot in real time, how much...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the rapidly evolving world of precision shooting and the impact of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, smart optics, and advanced ballistic calculators. As the tools and tech available to shooters become more sophisticated, we delve into a key question: in a future where computers can calculate the perfect shot in real time, how much...

Send us Fan Mail Trump wins! Trump Wins! Trump wins the 2024 election! and it looks as if America has had enough, flipping the senate and house red! What a world we live in. Post election talk, Tyler and Jeph run through some interesting videos and mindset processes to add a that shooting flavor to our show.  For a more personal connection to the hosts, be sure to follow Tyler Hughes on Instagram...

Send us Fan Mail From tips and tricks, education, new products, R&D, social media has it all today. There is literally nothing you cant find. So we dive into 5 different videos featuring some training, products, R&D, and more! giving our comments and feedback. If its good, we tell you! if its trash, we also tell you! We dont do feelings here. Honestly. Thats the policy. If we think a train...

Send us Fan Mail Tyler and Jeph sit down to talk all things wind! From reading the environment, judging wind direction, speed, using mirage. Then discussing a simple to use formula for MILs and MOA. It a trip to school for Jeph as he becomes more and more associated to using mil-radians. 90% of misses are wind related. No better time than the present to improve your first round hit percentage as w...

Send us Fan Mail Do you have a training rifle? Want one? is it worth it and what should you be looking for when building a training rifle? Tyler and Jeph hit the topic of Training Rifles, Calibers and benefits, Weight, Purpose, etc. Tyler establishes himself early as a 2 training rifle guy while Jeph had mixed opinions regarding certain calibers but changed his mind ultimately becoming a believer...

Send us Fan Mail Tyler and Jeph cracking open the decision making process when purchasing a scope for your rifle. Brand. Features. Ruggedness. Trust. Cost. So much goes into this decision. Know what you want, what you're willing to pay for, and make a smart purchase. This conversation came to fruition with the amount of shooters who will message in asking Tyler what scope, rifle, etc to buy....

Send us Fan Mail Tyler and Jeph sit down to discuss the 2024 Team Safari competition. Tyler partnered with Nick Diaz, Max Ordinate team shooter. This is their second time competing as a team, last outing was 2021. The guys knew they would have to bring it and give all they got to pull out a WIN. 2021 the duo walked away 2nd place losing by 10 points. This years match was a battle all the way down...

Send us Fan Mail Whats in your foundation? How did you build it? and is it too late to restructure if you made a mistake? We discuss this, giving examples of different groups and professions, how their foundations are build, and what steps to take to right the ship giving you a ceiling higher than youre capable of now! Included is a discussion of WHY... Why do you want this? When motivation dies t...

Send us Fan Mail Oh the lessons learned. The heartbreak. The high expectations. Stupid mistakes. Mental errors. If you can make a mistake I made it. I did learn from it, 100% but that doesnt make the pain go away. Initially going in, I had planned to use this as a practice match to prepare me for the upcoming steel safari. But me being me, competitive and driven to win, not even one stage in alrea...

Send us Fan Mail Crawl Walk Run? Basic? Advanced? Professional? Amateur? When we think about training whether you're putting your own plan together, training someone, or attending a course, whats your philosophy? Grind the fundamentals until you bleed from your ears? or learn some tricks and determine what you can buy to improve your placement? So many answers. Is there a wrong answer or is t...

Send us Fan Mail This episode discusses the relationship between Speed, Precision, and Accuracy. There is no replacement for skill, practice, efficiency BUT.... there are techniques that can add speed while maintaining precision. And so we discuss RETICLE HOLDOVERS • MAX POINT BLANK • SPEED DROP. Simple techniques utilizing your reticle, and what you choose to dial on your optic can change the gam...

Send us Fan Mail Tyler in the absence of Jeph, hits a few daily news points... P. Diddy, the Moons Time Zone?... Load Testing article... then brings it with a discussion around an article from Vermillianchina.com where "Chris Zhang", a Chinese national who attended high school in the United States from 2014-2017 then going on a 3 year training journey, seeking out pistol, carbine, and ha...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of the Precision Rifle Podcast, Tyler and Jeph take turns asking each other questions or random nature! Guns. Cars. Sex. Food. And more. This was a fun episode for us to record and we're looking forward to continuing this line of questioning in the future.  For a more personal connection to the hosts, be sure to follow Tyler Hughes on Instagram @tyler_hughes_ss a...

Send us Fan Mail Whether youre planning a training course to teach for your company, your friends, or planning out weekly, monthly training for yourself, establishing learning objectives will allow you to tailor your program to fit your needs or the needs of those you are teaching. So what are learning objectives and what developmental processes are you utilizing to increase your chance for succes...