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by Durkee Atwood
Sun Nov 05, 2017 7:58 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Centra Duplex sight
Replies: 22
Views: 46284

Re: Centra Duplex sight

I have found that different ranges can present many visual challenges that can influence rear iris centring about the foresight tube. These may include dark or unlit timber at ground level and/or encroaching supporting verticals or baffles. This makes it difficult to trust carefully adjusted head/ey...
by Durkee Atwood
Thu Feb 09, 2017 7:33 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Help with anschutz 2007/2013 sight
Replies: 17
Views: 9005

Re:

If after FIFTY rounds, you can't figure out where the shots are going when you dial the sight knobs, then you better go back to square one and learn how to shoot groups. Sounds like you were just chasing your shot holes around without thinking. This is a forum for target shooters not snipers. Your ...
by Durkee Atwood
Sun May 01, 2016 1:08 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: BSA Martini International MK II
Replies: 66
Views: 51023

Re: BSA Martini International MK II

The BSA Martini International is not as forgiving as an Anschutz 54. However, it is possible to consistently put 8 - 9mm spreads on 25yd (10 target cards). I have been shooting prone for three years and after shooting a club BSA Martini International and putting in several possibles as well as numer...
by Durkee Atwood
Thu Mar 01, 2012 3:50 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: What you would like to have in your rifle for better results
Replies: 18
Views: 4927

Re: What you would like to have in your rifle for better res

Hi all We all wish to get higher scores and we train hard for that. Im wondering what would us get higher results. Please share what you miss or would like to have in your small bore rifles that you think would help achieving better results (please focus on barrel, stock, bolt, and similar parts, l...
by Durkee Atwood
Wed Feb 29, 2012 7:19 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: prone help
Replies: 19
Views: 4361

Re: prone help

Looking for tips on how to load in prone with out lifting arm off the ground. I currently shoot a 1913 in an 1813 stock when i shoot prone the only way to load the rifle is to lift my right arm off the ground and reset my position which cause variance in shots when shooting iron sights. my buttplat...
by Durkee Atwood
Sun Feb 26, 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Prone question...
Replies: 4
Views: 1229

Re: Prone question...

what is the best position for smallbore prone?? (50ft) high, low in between? I am not sure if you are asking about general position or sling position. Body Position If general prone position then the trend now is to ensure the chest doesn't cause undue rise and fall when breathing. Raising the righ...