The technique of shooting in a short bench can be divided into two important components: the technique of shooting and the technique of wind reading. The first part includes aiming, descent, position of the body, arms, head, control of the thrust joystick, reloading technique (gate control) and other physical actions during shooting. This is what we are going to talk about in this article .. The technique of wind reading, as well as various related aspects, such as the setting of the "wind" charge, the principles and rules for installing flags, we will consider in the following issues of the journal.