Les (Jim) Fischer BigJimFish Written: May 20, 2020 Table of Contents: - Introduction- Why grip fit matters- Disclaimer- Materials list- What...
It’s 2020 Handle Your Dope
It is a new year, so we want to look at how we are doing business on the firing line. The reliance on software, our smartphones have made many shooters lazy when it comes to managing their dope.
Eliminate the Cumulative Errors of Precision Rifle Shooting
If one is “outcome-oriented”, an impact on a piece of steel smaller than the actual torso of a man is a wonderful feeling, especially when followed up by a rapid second impact. It was Predictable because we took an empty space at a firing line, occupied it with our shooting gear, loaded a rifle, dialed elevation on a turret and hit with a cold-bore shot. It was Repeatable because we replicated that impact. But to a great degree, we are not outcome-oriented, we are “process-oriented”, and constantly striving to improve our processes and, if not consciously, subconsciously we are eliminating errors, one-by-one, and grow as shooters.
TriggerTech 700 Platform Triggers Review
BigJimFish Reviews the Primary and Diamond 700 pattern Triggers from TriggerTech.
Former NCAA all American and US Shooting team member Luke Johnson lot testing an Anne at the new Ohio Lapua rimfire testing facility Les (Jim)...
It’s 2020 Handle Your Dope
It is a new year, so we want to look at how we are doing business on the firing line. The reliance on software, our smartphones have made many shooters lazy when it comes to managing their dope.
Barrel Tuning Factory Ammo?
BigJimFish offers an introduction into the concept of barrel tuning and tests whether it is a viable way to improve performance with factory ammunition.
Eliminate the Cumulative Errors of Precision Rifle Shooting
If one is “outcome-oriented”, an impact on a piece of steel smaller than the actual torso of a man is a wonderful feeling, especially when followed up by a rapid second impact. It was Predictable because we took an empty space at a firing line, occupied it with our shooting gear, loaded a rifle, dialed elevation on a turret and hit with a cold-bore shot. It was Repeatable because we replicated that impact. But to a great degree, we are not outcome-oriented, we are “process-oriented”, and constantly striving to improve our processes and, if not consciously, subconsciously we are eliminating errors, one-by-one, and grow as shooters.
Les (Jim) Fischer BigJimFish Written: May 20, 2020 Table of Contents: - Introduction- Why grip fit matters- Disclaimer- Materials list- What...
It’s not about the Gear, it’s about the Effort!
Sniper’s Hide is a gear queer’s wet dream. All we do is talk about the latest and greatest gear from the time I wake until we all go to sleep. It’s a constant barrage of pick my favorite color posts noon til night. This is not necessarily a bad thing, and it’s important to wade …
BigJimFish’s Review of the Midas TAC 5-25x56mm Scope
Athlon Midas TAC 5-25x56mm on Kelbly Atlas Tactical with it’s Favorite Lapua Ammo Table of Contents:– Background– Unboxing and Physical Description– Reticle– Comparative Optical Evaluation– Mechanical Testing and Turret Discussion:– Summary and Conclusion– Testing Methodology Background: This Midas Tac 5-25×56 is the third scope I have reviewed from the relatively new Athlon optics company. Started …
It’s 2020 Handle Your Dope
It is a new year, so we want to look at how we are doing business on the firing line. The reliance on software, our smartphones have made many shooters lazy when it comes to managing their dope.
Les (Jim) Fischer BigJimFish Written: May 20, 2020 Table of Contents: - Introduction- Why grip fit matters- Disclaimer- Materials list- What...
It’s not about the Gear, it’s about the Effort!
Sniper’s Hide is a gear queer’s wet dream. All we do is talk about the latest and greatest gear from the time I wake until we all go to sleep. It’s a constant barrage of pick my favorite color posts noon til night. This is not necessarily a bad thing, and it’s important to wade …
.22lr lot testing at Lapua’s indoor 100m test facility. What should you expect in gains?
BigJimFish visits the new Lapua rimfire test center location in Ohio and discusses lot testing .22lr with some quantitative data.
It’s 2020 Handle Your Dope
It is a new year, so we want to look at how we are doing business on the firing line. The reliance on software, our smartphones have made many shooters lazy when it comes to managing their dope.
Les (Jim) Fischer BigJimFish July 22, 2018 Shooting steel at 1000yds with the Mesa Precision Arms Crux Introduction I first learned of the...
Get Civilized People, Suppressors Rock the Cat Box
Suppressors are a tool, and like any tool, they should be used in the proper context. They are broken down into niche applications, from precision rifles to sub-guns with high rates of fire used in close quarters. In other words, you don't want to mix applications if you can help it. That does not mean you cannot crossover a suppressor from one system to another. The results may vary, the basic principle of sound suppression not as much.
Do you even Tall Test Bro…
Testing your scope is a key element to truing software. If you have not tested your scope you cannot be assured of it's accuracy
Seekins Precision Accuracy Explained
Shooting a large frame semi-auto precision rifle is filled with a lot of voodoo. Guys feel the accuracy is lacking, the movement in the system does not lend to precision, I mean, you can fill a book with all the negatives people talk about with them.
Featured Opinions
Frank is a legend in the sport. Nuggets of knowledge just flow out in these podcast. I teach people to shoot long range for a living, and I spend many a morning listening to Frank and his guests.
Love what your doing with length of pull. I run all my guns short and I’m 6’2”. Couldn’t agree more about “avoiding the hunt.”
