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by Cheeseburger
Wed May 14, 2025 1:36 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Converting "boys rifle" to practice smallbore
Replies: 10
Views: 8367

Re: Converting "boys rifle" to practice smallbore

I contacted Williams about getting a new rear sight (just for fun). And through the suggestions here I did some additional digging and found some programs that operate in the area. Notably I was able to sign up for a beginner "workshop" type thing for biathlon, they provide ammo and Izhmas...
by Cheeseburger
Mon May 12, 2025 3:41 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Converting "boys rifle" to practice smallbore
Replies: 10
Views: 8367

Re: Converting "boys rifle" to practice smallbore

Tim, Unfortunately, I think handling or seeing any matches is going to be difficult. By "smallbore" I imagine ISSF competitions. The official ISSF website isn't super helpful when looking for beginner resources, and the USAShooting website that seems to be associated with olympic styles te...
by Cheeseburger
Mon May 12, 2025 2:00 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Converting "boys rifle" to practice smallbore
Replies: 10
Views: 8367

Converting "boys rifle" to practice smallbore

Hello, first post here. I find myself very spread out in interests, and within shooting I do a bit of everything, and I want to try smallbore type competitons. My range is home to a very prolific Biathlon shooter and I have talked to her about it as much as I could, (though I don't like to interrupt...