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by efoleyjr
Mon Dec 12, 2011 12:04 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: rear sight selection.Good or bad advice/opinion
Replies: 23
Views: 5236

I use the regular old Anschutz 7020 rear sight. Most repeatable clicks I've ever used. Yes, it can be a pain when shooting American prone going from 50 to 100. I don't count clicks for that though...just revolutions. I go up 4-1/2 revolutions from 50 yards to 100 yards. Beats counting out 90 clicks...
by efoleyjr
Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:15 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Happy Birthday. Marines!
Replies: 2
Views: 759

Semper Fi, forever
by efoleyjr
Tue Sep 13, 2011 12:30 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Bloop tube cleaning
Replies: 4
Views: 1578

Bloop tube

I use a wadded up paper towel and push it through with a cleaning rod. Simple
Ed
by efoleyjr
Sun Sep 04, 2011 2:43 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Odd sight picture problem - any ideas?
Replies: 23
Views: 6113

She definitely needs to see an opthamologist. I would have her quickly look at the round dot of an aimpoint. I have astigmatism and I didn't see a round ball. The eye doctor worked with a pair of glasses by adjusting the frames and then added diopters until I saw a round ball. There is a condition ...
by efoleyjr
Mon Jun 27, 2011 1:34 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Fed Ultra Match or Lapua Midas+
Replies: 22
Views: 8167

Re: In Addition

Benny is dead on, folks. First of all, I've seen a few entries here that seem to be comparing test runs of 'brands' of ammo rather than multiple lots of EACH brand of ammo. You can't just buy a willy-nilly smattering of various brands together, test them, and come to any true (brand) winner. If you...
by efoleyjr
Thu Jun 02, 2011 10:34 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: New Sling - Recommendations?
Replies: 9
Views: 3015

Sling

I will 2nd the mec recomindation. Best sling available with total adjustment capability.
by efoleyjr
Tue May 24, 2011 7:55 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: cataracts and irons
Replies: 2
Views: 1142

cataracts and irons

I am thinking about cataract surgery and would like to know other old shooters experences with the procedure. I am a distinguished SB and Big bore shooter, 40 yrs ago, and at 67 with a 20+ year layoff can't shoot irons for crap but shoot good scope scores. I have tried glasses,rightsight and all oth...
by efoleyjr
Tue May 24, 2011 7:52 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: cataracts and irons
Replies: 11
Views: 3941

cataracts and irons

To all,
What has been your experience with the results on your shooting, both irons and scope? And thanks for the info so far.
by efoleyjr
Mon May 23, 2011 6:24 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: cataracts and irons
Replies: 11
Views: 3941

cataracts and irons

I am thinking about cataract surgery and would like to know other old shooters experences with the procedure. I am a distinguished SB and Big bore shooter, 40 yrs ago, and at 67 with a 20+ year layoff can't shoot irons for crap but shoot good scope scores. I have tried glasses,rightsight and all oth...
by efoleyjr
Wed Apr 27, 2011 5:02 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Neal Stepp?
Replies: 9
Views: 3086

Re: Neal Stepp?

Is Neal ill? I called on Monday and he didnt pick up. He hasnt been answering my emails either. I ordered two MEC stocks from him (one for 2013, one for FWB 700) and I havent got them yet. so I was going to ask him about them. Has anybody heard from him? Matt I talked to him monday and today. He is...