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    UNLOCKING YOUR POTENTIAL

    Jul 14, 2022 6 minutes

    We all aspire to be a marksman, which just means our ability to hit what we're aiming at, and in order to achieve this we apply the four basic principles - getting stable, pointing the rifle correctly, understanding how to use the sights and knowing how to release the shot.

    The little pellet that flies out of the barrel has a lot of work to do, and it really does need all the help it can get to make its point of impact coincide with the shooter's point of aim. Here are a few tips and techniques that I've found useful. I hope they work for you too.

    USE THE CORRECT SCOPE MOUNTS

    There's no point going out and buying the scope of your dreams if you can't look through it centrally, as you won't shoot consistently well like this. One way to discover which scope choices will work for you and your rifle is to get hold of a variety

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