Two Are Better Than One: Red Dots and Irons
Lately I have witnessed TONS of discussion online about how back up iron sights are becoming un-necessary. The story is this: Veteran notes that he has never seen a AimPoint fail…read more →
The New Rifleman
In pursuit of practical marksmanship.
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A “Short Range” Trip: Re-Zero at 25 Yards
I made some major changes to my rifles a few weeks ago, requiring me to quickly re-zero at 25 yards. My local gun club is shutting down, so I had…read more →
Sight Radius, Iron Sight Aperture, and Target Fideility
Focus on the front sight, crystal clear… pull the trigger slowly to the rear. Ding! Hit! The above mantra is baked into many a seasoned rifleman’s mind. If it isn’t…read more →
Defensive Iron Sights: Still Fighting
Defensive application of the A2 iron sights needs a bit of discussion. You can read tons of theory on how to adjust irons for an improved battle sight zero, why…read more →