Matt Caruso is a PRS competitor and instructor who teaches practical precision rifle skills for newer and experienced match shooters.
Matt Caruso is a precision rifle competitor and instructor with a competitive background in the PRS since 2016. His record includes 9 PRS national match wins, the 2022 PRS National Finale title, a 2024 AG Cup third-place finish, and the 2024 IPRF World Championship Factory Class title. He has also logged 150 matches since 2016 and has been a Masterpiece Arms team shooter since 2020.
His training is built around helping shooters shorten the learning curve he worked through in competition. He teaches a broad set of practical skills needed for consistent performance in precision rifle, with material aimed at both beginners and seasoned competitors. The emphasis is on building the right mix of fundamentals and match skills efficiently, with useful detail and without wasting time on unnecessary distraction.
Caruso also offers both in-person and virtual instruction, reflecting a focus on accessible, structured training for the practical precision rifle community.
Two-day advanced precision rifle class for experienced competitors, led by Caruso Precision with instruction focused on match performance.
Caruso Precision is a Texas-based precision rifle training company run by PRS competitor Matt Caruso, offering in-person instruction and a structured virtual long-range program.
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