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Kirsten Joy Weiss provides us with a great video explaining how to avoid scope strike. Taking it in the head Over the weekend, I watched two shooters scope themselves – that is, the recoil of the firearm pushes the scope…
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Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!

Posted on: April 24, 2018 April 24, 2018 Written by: Kerry

Over the weekend, I watched two shooters scope themselves – that is, the recoil of the firearm pushes the scope back into head, above the eyebrow – generally cutting the head open. Scope Bite looks nasty, but is easy to avoid.

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Shooting Basics
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Tikka TAC A1 – ammo thoughts

Posted on: April 14, 2018 April 17, 2018 Written by: Kerry

A firearm and optics are only part of a system – you also need something to shoot through it! So, after a couple of days getting familiar with the lighter trigger through dryfire, it was time to make some noise.

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Tikka TAC A1
Continue reading “The Tikka TAC A1 – ammo thoughts”…
Todd Hodnett on the rifle

Interview with Todd Hodnett

Posted on: April 11, 2018 April 23, 2018 Written by: Kerry

A great interview with the original cowboy of long-range – Todd Hodnett.

Continue reading “Interview with Todd Hodnett”…

The Stone Glacier R3 3300

Posted on: April 10, 2018 April 10, 2018 Written by: Kerry

By now, you will have likely realised I am as much about systems and workflows as I am about products themselves. Certain products lean themselves towards practical use, the mesh with my way of thinking and working – the Stone Glacier R2 330 is one such product.

Continue reading “The Stone Glacier R3 3300”…

The Tikka TAC A1 – first impressions

Posted on: April 5, 2018 April 17, 2018 Written by: Kerry

The Ruger Precision Rifle’s Sexy European Cousin.

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Tikka TAC A1
Continue reading “The Tikka TAC A1 – first impressions”…

The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-12×40 – in review

Posted on: April 2, 2018 April 3, 2018 Written by: Kerry

Exposed tactical turrets, solid build, nice optics, good price. What’s not to like about it?

Continue reading “The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-12×40 – in review”…

The Burris XTR II Riflescope 5-25x50mm – a quick overview

Posted on: March 16, 2018 March 16, 2018 Written by: Kerry

 The guys at Berretta NZ recently lent me a Burris XTR Riflescope to have a look at.

Continue reading “The Burris XTR II Riflescope 5-25x50mm – a quick overview”…

PSNZ22 Rimfire Competition March AAR

Posted on: March 11, 2018 March 22, 2018 Written by: Kerry

Well, the weather was truly on our side for this one. We seem to have managed to get the one fine day between two cyclones! A fun day of Rimfire Competition!

Continue reading “PSNZ22 Rimfire Competition March AAR”…

A chat on the couch with Brent and Chris

Posted on: March 1, 2018 March 1, 2018 Written by: Kerry

A great talk with two very experienced pistol shooters, but also, two people passionate about growing the shooting sports in NZ. Brent is from GunsNZ and Chris is from The Auckland Shooting Club.

Continue reading “A chat on the couch with Brent and Chris”…

The Shot Expo 2018

Posted on: February 22, 2018 March 1, 2018 Written by: Kerry

We decided on a roaving reporter format for this one – and Matt was kind enough to carry around an overly heavy and cumbersome camera for me all day. I promise to sort a shoulder mount next time Matt!

Continue reading “The Shot Expo 2018”…
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Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!

Over the weekend, I watched two shooters scope themselves - that is, the recoil of the firearm pushes the scope back into head, above the eyebrow - generally cutting the head open. Scope Bite looks nasty, but is easy to avoid.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Tikka TAC A1 – ammo thoughts

A firearm and optics are only part of a system – you also need something to shoot through it! So, after a couple of days getting familiar with the lighter trigger through dryfire, it was time to make some noise.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

Interview with Todd Hodnett

A great interview with the original cowboy of long-range - Todd Hodnett.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Stone Glacier R3 3300

By now, you will have likely realised I am as much about systems and workflows as I am about products themselves. Certain products lean themselves towards practical use, the mesh with my way of thinking and working - the Stone Glacier R2 330 is one such product.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Tikka TAC A1 – first impressions

The Ruger Precision Rifle's Sexy European Cousin.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

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Page Contents

  • 1 Taking it in the head
    • 1.1 Long-term scars
  • 2 Shoulder that rifle!
    • 2.1 Hasty Positions
  • 3 Check your eye relief
    • 3.1 Set it up right
    • 3.2 Don’t make do
    • 3.3 Scopes with short eye relief
  • 4 Hang on! It’s light, and a handful.
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Latest Articles

Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!

Over the weekend, I watched two shooters scope themselves - that is, the recoil of the firearm pushes the scope back into head, above the eyebrow - generally cutting the head open. Scope Bite looks nasty, but is easy to avoid.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Tikka TAC A1 – ammo thoughts

A firearm and optics are only part of a system – you also need something to shoot through it! So, after a couple of days getting familiar with the lighter trigger through dryfire, it was time to make some noise.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

Interview with Todd Hodnett

A great interview with the original cowboy of long-range - Todd Hodnett.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Stone Glacier R3 3300

By now, you will have likely realised I am as much about systems and workflows as I am about products themselves. Certain products lean themselves towards practical use, the mesh with my way of thinking and working - the Stone Glacier R2 330 is one such product.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Tikka TAC A1 – first impressions

The Ruger Precision Rifle's Sexy European Cousin.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 4-12×40 – in review

Exposed tactical turrets, solid build, nice optics, good price. What's not to like about it?
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Burris XTR II Riflescope 5-25x50mm – a quick overview

 The guys at Berretta NZ recently lent me a Burris XTR Riflescope to have a look at.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

PSNZ22 Rimfire Competition March AAR

Well, the weather was truly on our side for this one. We seem to have managed to get the one fine day between two cyclones! A fun day of Rimfire Competition!
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

A chat on the couch with Brent and Chris

A great talk with two very experienced pistol shooters, but also, two people passionate about growing the shooting sports in NZ. Brent is from GunsNZ and Chris is from The Auckland Shooting Club.
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

The Shot Expo 2018

We decided on a roaving reporter format for this one - and Matt was kind enough to carry around an overly heavy and cumbersome camera for me all day. I promise to sort a shoulder mount next time Matt!
Continue reading “Scope Bite – Avoid getting hit in the face!”…

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