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by mccuskey
Tue Jul 07, 2009 9:03 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Away from shooting for 28 years. Prone update requested.
Replies: 16
Views: 6331

1913 vs. 2013

Lets run this one up the flagpole. What are the pros and cons of both rifles. Which would you buy? Any documented difference in potential accuracy?
by mccuskey
Fri Jul 03, 2009 6:50 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Away from shooting for 28 years. Prone update requested.
Replies: 16
Views: 6331

Anschutz models

What are the significant differences between the Anschutz 1913,2007, and 2013? Their website lists specs such as 660mm vs.690mm barrel length and wood vs. aluminum stocks but what are the real, tangible differences? (Given that shooting is like golf meaning one can buy the same clubs as Tiger Woods ...
by mccuskey
Thu Jul 02, 2009 7:36 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Away from shooting for 28 years. Prone update requested.
Replies: 16
Views: 6331

Thanks everyone for the advice. Vision issues are critical as mentioned. I have had Lasik surgery but still have presbyopia. Soupy, I am in Wilmington. I have a few more questions. Are the metric match conducted as international rules or NRA? Heavy coat vs. Light as we used to say? What are peoples ...
by mccuskey
Tue Jun 30, 2009 10:47 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Away from shooting for 28 years. Prone update requested.
Replies: 16
Views: 6331

Away from shooting for 28 years. Prone update requested.

I would like to start shooting prone again after 28 years away due to school,career,family,etc. Whole Anschutz line has changes as have scopes,etc. I would like advice on a new rifle and all other equipment for prone only. All comments welcome. I previously shot an ANschutz 1413 with a McMillan barr...
by mccuskey
Tue Jun 30, 2009 10:37 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: 28 yrs away from prone shooting. Need Updates.
Replies: 0
Views: 1074

28 yrs away from prone shooting. Need Updates.

Due to school,career,family,etc. I have been away from smallbore shooting since about 1980. I was a pretty competitive 3P and prone shooter competing regularly at matches in Ohio and Pennsylvania as well as Camp Perry. I would like opinions regarding equipment since the whole Anschutz line-up has ch...