Letters

Letter of the month

Fitting response

I have just re-read Robin Scott and Editor Matthew Clark argue the toss about adjustable gun stocks in Parting Shots (‘Take stock’) from the December issue of Sporting Gun and feel compelled to add a key point.

I am a convert to individual gun fitting and would recommend it to anyone buying a gun. I am lucky to have access to a skilled and experienced fitter. The key principle he has taught me is that deciding on the alteration required may not necessarily be either ‘an adjustable or not’.

Nothing should be decided until a visit to the pattern plate has taken place. It ascertains for the shooter where the