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by adrianS
Sun Sep 18, 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Beginner prone: rifle keeps wanting to tilt right
Replies: 28
Views: 6313

Hey 'Dude,

Its attached to a sling swivel, like this one:



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by adrianS
Sun Sep 18, 2011 7:01 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Beginner prone: rifle keeps wanting to tilt right
Replies: 28
Views: 6313

Beginner prone: rifle keeps wanting to tilt right

Looking at people's positions through books, and watching vids, as well as some people at my range, it seems most right handed people have to deal with a leftwards cant... last time I was training was my second time shooting prone with sling and jacket with my 1807. I was using the club's sling and ...
by adrianS
Thu Aug 11, 2011 11:00 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Picking up first rifle for 3P
Replies: 11
Views: 2869

xnoncents: Thanks for the tip about using the Anschutz carrier with the esp hook. I can't find images anywhere for the hook or info about Earnest Shooting Products. Seeing that I have the 1807 stock that has a slant cut butt, it appears Im limited unless I modify(cut) the stock, which is something I...
by adrianS
Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:03 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Picking up first rifle for 3P
Replies: 11
Views: 2869

I went ahead and placed the order on the rifle yesterday, so I should be able to pick it up in 10 days. :) Sounds really good about the ability to upgrade stocks. That is pretty much a bonus I had not anticipated at all. And the reason I went ahead and did it. From the looks of things it seems I'll ...
by adrianS
Tue Aug 09, 2011 10:34 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Picking up first rifle for 3P
Replies: 11
Views: 2869

Thanks 'dude! your reply confirms my gut feeling about the 2. I'm 5'7", yes I'm done growing :) and mainly 50M I think. Male, with slim to medium build. So I went up to the shop yesterday and got a chance to see and hold both. Ive picked up both, and theyre both very comfortable with my cheek r...
by adrianS
Tue Aug 09, 2011 1:24 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Picking up first rifle for 3P
Replies: 11
Views: 2869

Picking up first rifle for 3P

Hello, Ive been a lurker here for a little bit and trying to learn up as much as I can on smallbore. I recently joined a club and after a little bit of fundamentals, and fumbling with club rifles, Im looking to buy my own. I notice the others in the club (much younger than me) already have high doll...