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  1. Gray Squirrel

    Butt Pad Adjustments

    Pretty much all those adjustments are personal preference and to help facilitate a consistent cheek weld and eye relief. The vertical adjustment on the butt pad is the same. It can help people with certain body types, if you have a very tall scope setup for ELR shooting, shooting with body...
  2. Gray Squirrel

    After army sniper school..

    The school is TDY so you will return to your unit when you finish (hopefully as a graduate). From there, you will typically make an inter-unit transfer to the sniper section or platoon, depending on the type of unit you're in. Its not anything super formal, just a set of orders and an...
  3. Gray Squirrel

    Why do my groups look like this?

    Dry fire. It can be boring, but its one of the best drills you can do to help build up muscle memory. Its also very cost effective. When you go to the range, dry fire 3-5 times then fire one round. Repeat that several times as a warm up. You can also get into a good firing position with an...
  4. Gray Squirrel

    Coating or smithing advice to slick up a worn out action.

    I have handled/shot a bolt gun that had the bolt Cerakoted with their Micro Slick coating. It was a custom job built on a Remington 700 action. It was probably the smoothest action I have ever worked. I just kept cycling the action because of how smooth it was. To my understanding, Cerakote...
  5. Gray Squirrel

    Deer corn as bag filler or popcorn kernels???

    I made a rear bag using an old Army sock and airsoft BBs back in 2008. I have changed the outer sock a couple of times since then, but the BBs are still going strong. I recently purchased a commercially made rear bag, but still use my army sock one for a backup. I echo the sentiment against...
  6. Gray Squirrel

    Warm Tactical Gloves

    I have had the "privilege" of being able to train in everything from subfreezing temperatures to triple digits. After trying just about everything under the sun (or lack thereof in some parts), I found that if you still want reasonable dexterity when it comes to handling a rifle or gear, your...
  7. Gray Squirrel

    Hey from North TX.

    Not really a new member, been a member for a few years. Took a long hiatus, getting back into things after life happened. Anyways, from Central Texas, now living in North Texas. Former soldier (infantry, sniper, EOD), current LEO. Shooting is part of the job, but I enjoy it too. Have a...
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