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by IVX8
Sun Dec 16, 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Training and competition
Replies: 12
Views: 2407

this is a deep question but i will share my simple approach. First my match schedule; a monthly club match, 2 state championships. One regional, and USANC at Ft. Benning. I have in 2012 accumulated the money for fees and ammo, both 10x for the "big matches" and practice grade for everyday ...
by IVX8
Sun Dec 16, 2012 6:12 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Does anyone still use "rod" weights on smallbore r
Replies: 4
Views: 1477

I have used a "rod weight" on my 1413 rifle for many year in kneeling to adjust the balance and stabilize the cant. these are inexpensive and like most items require a learning curve. In some ways i prefer this style to the weight system used on my 2013,
by IVX8
Sun Dec 16, 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Toric Contact Lens
Replies: 5
Views: 1380

Toric Contact Lense

I have had to resort to these lenses in the past 2 months. My other choice was to give up shooting. In two matches so far, NC 600yd and Conventional prone they have posed no problems. Like with any contact its good to wear them before the match and blink often and stay moisturized.