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by Xman
Mon May 24, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Loss of Air Pressure
Replies: 8
Views: 1830

Loss of Air Pressure

I have an IZZY. I have had it for 10 year but not shot much with it. I have kept it lubed (Gamo lube) and have just started back in it. I just found out that it is not holding a full charge. After charging, loading then answering a phone call. The call was maybe 40 seconds so perhaps 1:15sec passed ...
by Xman
Mon May 24, 2010 12:51 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Limp Wrist
Replies: 3
Views: 1080

Limp Wrist

I only have a brief functional knowledge of the points of the current NRA and ISSF in regards to AP and hand/grip position. In holding hold my unarmed wrist out, if I let my wrist go "limp" ie drop wrist/hand towards the floor so that a straight line now goes from along my forarm to wards ...
by Xman
Thu May 20, 2010 5:05 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Gamo Compact
Replies: 5
Views: 1665

Gamo Compact

Has anyone on this forum done any real deep evaluation of the Gamo Compact. I shot one the other day and I was pretty impressed since Gamo has not been a "player" in the target AP field. I really liked the rear sight. No need for multiple blades for notches, And the trigger was neat as the...
by Xman
Thu May 20, 2010 1:32 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: lense alignment
Replies: 21
Views: 5789

A easy way to find the approx. (close engough) center of you glasses is to draw a X (even by hand) across widest points with a wax pencil/china marker then rub off the mark where they meet up. You can then redraw a pencil eraser sized thin circle around the area you just cleaned off and then remove ...
by Xman
Tue May 18, 2010 5:38 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Digiscoping
Replies: 10
Views: 2736

Anyone know just why scopes are not allowed on AP ISSF. USAS firing line? Are they not needed EVER? Crossfires?? If I have a cross fire on my paper target, I want to know were it is, even before the other shooter or officials catches it Even with one shot per target (what a waste of $$$ unless NRA t...
by Xman
Tue May 18, 2010 1:55 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: AP Target Heights..NRA and ISSF
Replies: 15
Views: 4553

AP Target Heights..NRA and ISSF

Can anyone explain the logic behind the differences between the different target height specs in the NRA International AP rules and the ISSF AP rules? NRA Rule 6.8.3 d 1.4m +/- 10cm (0.1m or 4 inches) Rulebook ACTUALLY has it as10cms as 8 inches (a serious typo or are my conversions incorrect?) ISSF...