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Old 07-23-2017, 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by 260 Rem View Post
Regarding forearm hold. Not touching the forearm eliminates the potential for varying hold pressures to result in inconsistency down-range. I have found that in order to keep groups to about 1/2 MOA, I need to stay off the forestock. For me, that degree of consistency is necessary for load development and Range practice. Many do not consider that level of Range consistency as a requisite for hunting applications. To each their own.
Any "tips" on what works?
This ^^^^^^

I have lots of sporter rifle in various calibers and I never use any pressure at all on the forend just the trigger......The guys on TV with their hands on the scopes are NOT doing it correctly...JM2C
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Trades I would interested in:
- Sightron rifle scopes, 4.5x14x42mm or 4x16x42mm
especially! with the HHR reticle. (no duplex pls.)
- older 6x fixed scopes with fine X or target dot.
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