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by Mac
Fri Aug 24, 2007 12:44 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Cataract surgery
Replies: 25
Views: 5989

Trama to the inside of the eye

I had cataract surgery on my right (dominant) eye. The only benifit is that colors are more clear. The clouds inside of the eye, which I do not think were important prior to surgery, became so dominating that I ended rife competition. (Too much eye fatigue and resulting pain.) An independent doctor ...
by Mac
Mon Feb 13, 2006 3:24 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: I Don't Think Bullseye Subjects Belong on This Site
Replies: 59
Views: 13797

Oh my goodness! BE is Olympic shooting. If I take a picture of someone on the line shooting BE and the same person shooting Olympic, one can not tell which is which. Let us not become too aristocratic.

Mac Michigan, U.S.A.
by Mac
Thu Mar 10, 2005 4:10 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: A Corrective Lens
Replies: 15
Views: 3264

My OD has crafted a pair of glasses such that the focus is somewhat past the front sight. The target is not sharp, but the front sight is. At the bottom of the glasses is a small section with a close focus so that I am able to read a program or the like. Works very well. Having the target be out of ...
by Mac
Thu Jun 17, 2004 4:39 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Prescription eyewear and shooting glasses
Replies: 12
Views: 4260

You have received good advice. I am more comfortable when shooting centerfire to have a pair of safety glasses with the main lens cut so as to focus on the sights (plus a bit) and a small, lower insert so that I can look at close details (when not shooting). Makes a world of difference. Eventually, ...
by Mac
Mon Mar 22, 2004 4:43 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Junior Air Pistol purchase
Replies: 2
Views: 3369

It would be nice to have one for competitors to use at the air gun range that will be running most of the National Matches at Camp Perry. As others have observed, some pistols are too heavy.