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Thanks Tim that makes alot of sense.

Well upgrade done I went for the newer black 1918 model, just in case the shiney alu caused a problem. The butt plate and cheek rest feel really good and are easy to adjust, so I felt that it was alot easier to repeat and keep that position. The support hand position is though very different and the...

Thanks alot sounds like a go for it to me I will let you know how I get on . Cheers

Hi, I shoot 22 prone and bench/rest albue support, my Anschutz 1907 walnut I bought new 2 years ago, I am thinking of upgrading it with a alu1918 stock. I feel that wooden stock is a little to wide to achieve a comfortable support hand with a tight belt and I would like to have more stock adjustment...

I have thought of someting else at the start of the 50 m season, I read some else that the rear stock should be extended so if hold the rifle vertically supported on you over arm your trigger finger joint is aligned with the trigger. This meant I moved the rear stock backwards about 2 cm. The articl...

I played rugby for many years where I played lock in the scrum so I am very stiff necked, which may be some of the reason. Thanks for all your lengthy descriptions and analysis Tim. Although my club is socially very good, there has been little coaching knowledge as it is only the kids shooting rifle...

Well after training tuesday and some analysis, I have concluded that I was too close to the diopter. Also my cheek was to near the front of the rest. When I moved my had back I seemed to get a more consistent sight alignment. I did not have much time to change my fokus to the front sight, as I was t...

Dunk, Do your 8s fall in a particular place or direction, i.e. always at 3 o'clock? Yes your head might not be perfectly placed, even if you have adjusted the cheekpiece. A common fault is sweaty cheeks slipping. Covering the cheekpiece in chamois leather, the stuff you wash cars with, or neoprene ...

Hi, I am new to this forum, lots of good stuff hear. I am a relatively new 22 rifle shooter, due to back problems I have had to give up other sports. Now I am getting addicted to both rifle and pistol shooting. I leave in Denmark, and we shoot 15m in the indoor winter season and 50m in the outdoor s...