TargetTalk

Hmm...here's what it looked like at our end of the range (target 54 area) during the 3-P match

Here's a couple files of targets suitable for practice (but not official competition or achievement awards) These are actually based on the AR5/10 bull target, one prints on letter paper one prints on 11x17 paper.

CMP sells them, page 11 of their catalog

http://www.thecmp.org/pdfs/catalogCMP2010.pdf

The Gamo sight on my son's 887 seems to be experiencing a lot of hysteresis (it's sticking and not moving repeatably). What's the best approach for cleaning and lubing it? I'm guessing there's probably some plastic components within it, so dunking it in conventional solvents is probably out.

Thanks to all of you who are giving this young man your thoughtful and considerate advice.

10 meter fan's dad

Root cause appeared to be the rear trigger assembly hold down screw not keeping the aft end of trigger assembly tightly shut. I took the trigger unit apart and cleaned out the extensive quantity of factory vaseline/grease etc., Dirt wise it actually didn't look too bad for having 15000 rounds throug...

We have an Avanti 887 which had the standard trigger mod performed by mechanic at a CMP camp, with the sear modification and the adjustment screw added. Recently, it started firing when the trigger guard is pressed, e.g. when picking the rifle up, resting a finger against the guard, etc, even with t...