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by Robby
Tue Oct 12, 2004 4:12 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Right hand air rifle for left hand shooting (FWB 601)
Replies: 10
Views: 2983

Hi! Thanks for providing these valuable insights. It definitely gives me a direction. It is not very often that one gets personal answers from established folks and that is very reassuring. Being a beginner myself i would have never considered helping around junior programs. Now i can see how that c...
by Robby
Fri Oct 08, 2004 9:47 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Right hand air rifle for left hand shooting (FWB 601)
Replies: 10
Views: 2983

Thanks Mike, Guest and Bob for your time. As an adult beginner with about a couple of month's experience i am just getting to shoot 7s consistently with Daisy 853. So, my intent is to get a good but simple rifle, hence an SSP (like used FWB 601). From what i read, going with CA sounds very complicat...
by Robby
Thu Oct 07, 2004 9:03 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Right hand air rifle for left hand shooting (FWB 601)
Replies: 10
Views: 2983

Right hand air rifle for left hand shooting (FWB 601)

Hi! I am a newbie who is looking of a good used SSP match air rifle. I shoot left handed (due to my dominant eye) though i am naturally right handed. My question is whether i can use a right handed air rifle (used FWB 601s are in my price range) for left handed shooting? Are there any issues other t...
by Robby
Sun Oct 03, 2004 10:43 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Rika trainer and Daisy 853
Replies: 5
Views: 2031

Thanks for your replies. Good to know that Rika and 853 will go well. I really want to see how good i can get and compete in olympic style competitions when i get there. I bought the 853 without doing much research in used ARs. The information i gathered from the net suggest that i can accelerate my...
by Robby
Fri Oct 01, 2004 10:01 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Rika trainer and Daisy 853
Replies: 5
Views: 2031

Rika trainer and Daisy 853

Recently i started practising ISS AR and bought a Daisy 853. Though the rifle is a bit underweight and small i think from my experience so far and the information i gathered from forums like these that it should suffice my needs till i get the basics right. I am thinking of buying a home trainer (ze...