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Why do you tape your cheek comb?
I constructed one this way once with a pen under the bottom piece of foam. (If Urban) When in your FFP you can pull the pen and your bolt out to look down the bore towards your objective to see if you're going to hit any bars in the window before engaging. But never did it for cleaning purposes...- MayDaySOC
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- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Why do you tape your cheek comb?
If you were to use bore guides and Dewey rods it would require removal. Those are not issued for obvious reasons. All you get is an Otis cleaning kit which contains a coated snake to pull your patches through. So removal of the cheek piece is not necessary. Again, I'm talking strictly for...- MayDaySOC
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- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Why do you tape your cheek comb?
*shot... Not shout... Stupid iPad.- MayDaySOC
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- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Why do you tape your cheek comb?
Building cheek pieces out of mat and tape is required at sniper schools in the service. Those rifles also come with adjustable check pieces but using them is not authorized (at least not in the Marines.) You run everywhere you go through hills and water, from yardline to yardline at the range...- MayDaySOC
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- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
