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- Mon Oct 12, 2009 2:54 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: What is the difference between R50 and R100
- Replies: 4
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rws 50
i have just changed from eley match to rws50 tried it on sunday at our handicap shoot in strong winds i was shootng against guys who normally beat the hell out of me bearing in mind i had my gun set up for 100yds with eley match it was a timed shoot so i hadnt much time to sight in the rws went abou...
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 7:23 am
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Pellet Size
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3473
Re: Pellet Size
Can anybody that shoots a Pardini K2S give me some info on pellet sizes? I've notice that there are different size pellets available so perhaps one size is mo betta than another? I've been shooting RWS Diabolo Basic 4.5mm with no problem. Should I just stick with that or spend a few buck and experi...
- Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:21 pm
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: Elbow has me sidelined
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3835
- Thu Sep 17, 2009 3:11 am
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: Elbow has me sidelined
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3835
anyone thought of using a TENS machine the electric pulse from these go deep into pain and do give relief i havent got to that stage yet but i am getting there i started to practice about four times a week shooting a hundred pellets each time and im feeling my elbow starting to ache a bit must be an...
- Wed May 20, 2009 2:26 am
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: Correct lenses
- Replies: 2
- Views: 833
why not do what i did get some one to measure from your eye to your fore sight when your in shooting stance mode , this is all they needed from me when i went to get a lens, he ask at what distance i would be shooting at,they made the lens and hey presto it was amazing the lens worked perfect , he a...
- Tue May 19, 2009 6:30 am
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: too fast
- Replies: 2
- Views: 881
too fast
ok guys this is for ap ten metres do i shoot too fast when i shoot a sixty shot card 12x5 i keep going till i finish and i think it could be bad for my scores but i dont really know the correct time for a single shot is it 60seconds or 90 seconds what timing do the rest of you use do you take a brea...
- Sat May 02, 2009 6:51 am
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Does your pistol have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5504
the cadet major was my second gun then like you i got an all singing airsporter that was one hot gun and now i wouldnt thank you for one i had a scope on top and that made it look even better, i believe back in the early 70's i had the first scope enhancer and sun shade they were made from a gland s...
- Fri May 01, 2009 1:26 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Does your pistol have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5504
you didnt get the board rubber throw at you then that savage bit of wood with felt on it .i soon learnt that it hurt if you didnt duck fast enough and boy was i happy when they invented biro's those dippy ink pens were a pain but atleast when i got home i could go shooting i would go out for hours w...
- Fri May 01, 2009 8:30 am
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Does your pistol have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5504
- Fri May 01, 2009 4:06 am
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Does your pistol have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5504
its our age peesight ive had guns for 51 years airguns were my first choice in competition when i was fifteen i could see for mile now i need glasses to to read my body is arguing with me when i bend it were it doesnt want to go so they do have an advantage over us i have shot field target for longe...
- Fri May 01, 2009 2:53 am
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Does your pistol have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5504
no i meant Anshitz ,anshutz is the male version of the gun. mine must be female thats why i call it anschitz cos it doesnt matter where i aim on the target i can be set purrrfect on the bull and she (anshitz) will put the shot outside nearly everytime she does it to me i tried talking nicely to her ...
- Thu Apr 30, 2009 1:27 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Does your pistol have a name?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5504
my online name is named after my anshitz 22 i named it lelongcarabine simply because of its length its 56 inches long ok i know we brits are prone to exagerating but its true and thats without the butt hook in place i cant get a case to fit it i could take the tube off but its such a fuss having to ...
- Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:23 am
- Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
- Topic: Shakes during competition
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3351
i was once told by an instructor when i had to prief people that when you get nervous making a speach or giving instructions when there is a lot of people around look at everyone and think of them being in the nude i use this when i'm shooting and i find it works for me just dont start giggling that...
- Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:15 am
- Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
- Topic: Blur in the eye
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5396
one thing no one has suggested the weight of the head on the cheek piece i find if i let the cheek piece take all the weight of my head my right eye becomes distorted the longer i shoot as my chubby cheek pushs up towards my eye and distorts it i find i have to lift my head off and reset it back so ...
- Tue Apr 14, 2009 6:07 am
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: Sizing air pistol pellets
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3736
size matters
ok this has been on before if i remember but heres my 5 pence worth (2cent to most of you) i size all my pellets i use rws r10 pistol pellets and if you havent seen them in a sizer then you will not have the worry i had when i first saw them my sizer was quite expensive because you cannot guarantee ...
- Sun Apr 12, 2009 2:03 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Pants
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1955
pants
dont tell me we are going to have to shoot in our undies we'll freeze over here on a more serious note i didnt think shooting pants were allowed the same with boots that support the ankles i'm sure we cant wear them i but i could stand corrected
- Sat Apr 11, 2009 1:41 pm
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: A PURPLE PARDINI k60 PISTOL - Check it out
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3365
- Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:29 am
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: A PURPLE PARDINI k60 PISTOL - Check it out
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3365
mmmmm!!!!!!!!!
i had to take a look at this out of curiosity with a name like yours (toughmandave) dont ya think the color is a bit girlie lol
and the red dot i presume is for a particular discipline but to me it makes it look a bit top heavy even in that color it would look better without it
just my opinion
and the red dot i presume is for a particular discipline but to me it makes it look a bit top heavy even in that color it would look better without it
just my opinion
- Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:21 am
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: Shooter's stance
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4348
whoops
ok earlier i said i shoot in position A but have just started to try it out well the shots were like a sub machine gun and no matter wghat i did i couldnt hit the bull got close but not in it so i have gone back to poss C and they all came back to the bull just got to refine this position now i suff...
- Wed Apr 01, 2009 2:00 pm
- Forum: Olympic Pistol
- Topic: air pistol choice
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6986