A method includes providing a visual representation of a targeting environment to a display of a rifle scope, where the visual representation includes a target and a reticle. The method further includes receiving a trigger pull signal at a processor coupled to the display, determining an impact location of a virtual shot in response to receiving the trigger pull signal, and dynamically adjusting the target within the visual representation in response to determining the impact location.

A firing simulation scope, for installation on a rifle, includes an inertial measurement unit, a windage correction adjustment device, an electronic system, a microphone, a display and an interface for connection to a control station. The electronic system is configured for: receiving, via the connection interface, video data representing a field of view, through a simulated scope, in the virtual environment; displaying on the display the received video data; obtaining a real time audio microphone recording; comparing the audio recording with a predetermined firing-triggering signature of the rifle; and transmitting, to the control station via the connection interface, when the audio recording matches the predetermined signature, a firing triggering detection signal associated with inertial measurements supplied by the first inertial measurement unit and with a first adjustment setting supplied by the windage correction adjustment device, to enable the control station to determine a firing trajectory in the virtual environment.

Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for providing a live-fire simulation game. The present invention relates to a method for providing a shooting simulation by using live rounds and an apparatus for the same, wherein: a simulation image is output on each of image screens installed in a live-fire exercise room; and the impact point of a live round fired by a shooter according to the output simulation image is calculated by sensing the position of the live round and is compared with the position of a target included in the simulation image, so as to generate shooting result information.

A universal marksmanship training system is disclosed herein configured to utilize a display device comprising a graphic display. A software application may also be provided. The software application is often configured to display a virtual target on the graphic display. A chamber insert may be utilized, the chamber insert configured to be positioned with the firing chamber of a firearm to be zeroed, wherein the chamber insert interacts with the software application to determine alignment of a bore of the firearm to a bore alignment point on the graphic display. In one form, the display device displays a sight target on the graphic display wherein the sight target is visually perceived by a marksman, and is offset from the bore alignment point by a offset distance. In one form, the software application calculates the sight target relative to the bore alignment point of the firearm given a set of condition variables.

New targeting systems, hardware and techniques are provided, in which an auxiliary probe is first launched and deployed at a target. Extremely precise, deliberate targeting for future projectiles, weapons or non-lethal measures is then made relative to the position and orientation of the probe. In one embodiment, a system enables a sniper to plan measures with extreme precision within an environment, evaluate their effectiveness, and execute them extremely rapidly once satisfied. A user may create, set, adjust and execute Impact Point indicators, corresponding with projected points of impact of a projectile on a target subject within a target environment. The system may counteract and otherwise adjust for certain ballistic and environmental factors in a firing mechanism to maintain such an Impact Point fire ready, in real time. Yet the system is unobtrusive, allowing the user to engage ordinary targeting activity.

A universal marksmanship training system is disclosed herein configured to utilize a display device comprising a graphic display. A software application may also be provided. The software application is often configured to display a virtual target on the graphic display. A chamber insert may be utilized, the chamber insert configured to be positioned with the firing chamber of a firearm to be zeroed, wherein the chamber insert interacts with the software application to determine alignment of a bore of the firearm to a bore alignment point on the graphic display. In one form, the display device displays a sight target on the graphic display wherein the sight target is visually perceived by a marksman, and is offset from the bore alignment point by a offset distance. In one form, the software application calculates the sight target relative to the bore alignment point of the firearm given a set of condition variables.

A firearm training system has a screen configured to display target images, a plurality of location emitters associated with the screen, a firearm device, a camera mounted to the firearm device, the camera having a first imaging system operable to generate a first image with a first field of view, the camera having a second imaging system operable to generate a second image with a second field of view greater than the first field of view, an image processor connected to the first and second imaging systems, the image processor operable to calculate a firearm device location relative to the screen based on the first image unless at least one of the location emitters is outside the first field of view, in which case the second image is used for the firearm device location calculation.