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by 54.30mang
Sun Mar 10, 2019 9:38 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Eyeglasses and shooting
Replies: 12
Views: 4136

Re: Eyeglasses and shooting

Thank you both for the replies. I am thinking that this may be something I took for granted when I was younger and never really gave it much thought. Now I need to find someone to make a corrective lens for my shooting glasses as my local optometrist will not.
by 54.30mang
Sun Mar 10, 2019 10:01 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Eyeglasses and shooting
Replies: 12
Views: 4136

Eyeglasses and shooting

I made an interesting discovery after noticing that my scores in open\iron sight were significantly lower than my scoped prone scores. After decades of never having an eye exam I discovered that I am now far sighted and in need of glasses. Mostly due to age and needing correction magnification for r...
by 54.30mang
Tue Oct 30, 2018 5:46 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: 54.30 or KK 500 ???
Replies: 5
Views: 3164

Re: 54.30 or KK 500 ???

I have my own biased opinion on the subject as well. When confronted with the same choice I chose the 54.30. My reason was it is an upgrade on the old tried and true 54 Anschutz I was used to. More of a "why rock the boat decision." Anschutz rifles have worked well for generations in my fa...
by 54.30mang
Sat Sep 01, 2018 4:45 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: MEC Push Up II
Replies: 5
Views: 2906

Re: MEC Push Up II

I had a similar problem that I was able to resolve with a TEC=HRO lift 3.0. Its a bit pricey but made a world of difference in my wrist and elbow pain. I got mine here: https://oberleenterprises.com/product/tec-hro-lift-3-0/ The pictures don't show but it will also swivel and cant side to side as we...