Review of the Primary Arms Optics GLx 3-18×44 and 4.5-27×56 Rifle scopes by BigJimFish
BigJimFish reviews the Primary Arms Optics GLx 3-18x44 and 4.5-27x56 rifle scopes with their unique Athena mil and Apollo BDC reticles.
How Heavy is Too Heavy, Rifle Weight
The opinions and conclusions I share are 100% biased and subjective to my experiences. Now that that disclaimer is out of the way, let’s get started. A few years ago, I committed to a competition called Assassins Way, a month-long field competition that is designed to test a variety of field craft, rifle craft, and …
Building Effective Communication
Communication. A word that can mean many different things. However, it’s still fundamentally the same for everyone. Connection from one person to another or many persons to one, even one person to many. To some people it can be the device that connects them. Phone, radio, letter, pen, painting, sculpting, music, or movies and tv. …
Arken EP5 5-25×56 Scope Review by BigJimFish
BigJimFish reviews the Arken EP-5 5-25x56 rifle scope and excellent “combo pack” of accessories available at a discount at time of scope purchase.
Why we Train
Situation You prepare to take your first shot of the day at distance after checking zero. Zero was fine. You are comfortable with your ballistic data for the sake of this conversation. You pick a target at 800 yards with your 308 and notice that it is .5 mil wide. You make your best wind …
Recoil Management
Shooter Inputs and Outputs The general theme of this article series is the effects of equipment and shooter on long-range pursuits. Understanding the equipment baseline is vital because it provides a starting point on top of which we must stack the shooter-induced elements we will touch on now. The reason we didn’t jump straight into …
The Coachable Shooter
Errors are cumulative. Because errors stack onto each other, we always start with the equipment baseline when considering a shooter’s goal and how to help them reach those goals. I don’t like the idea of simply telling people to get better equipment because, often, the gear they have can be used for most of their …
Setting the Baseline for Performance
This is simple if you think about it, but it's something many shooters aren’t considering in the process of picking the right tool for the job.
Sightron SIII PLR 6-24×50 FFP Zero Stop Scope Review by BigJimFish
BigJimFish reviews the new Sightron SIII PLR 6-24x50 ZS FFP IL #28001 - A scope he has wanted Sightron to produce for some time.
Examining SmartScopes with the Sig BDX 2.0 System and Sierra6BDX Scope Review
BigJimFish examines the SmartScope concept with a review of the Sig BDX 2.0 system and Sierra6 BDX 3-18x44 scope
