Heavy vs Light Rifles
Heavy vs Light Rifles | Sniper's Hide Forum
It's entirely dependent on application. For a match gun, I am going heavy as I can handle because it settles better in unstable positions and is much better at ...
Light Versus Heavy, the Debate Continues!
For example, a lightweight rifle can be more difficult to hold steady when you are winded; light rifles recoil more, making the shooter more ...
Light vs. Heavy Rifle Stocks: A Shooter's Guide to Making the Right Ch
The choice between a light and heavy rifle stock hinges on the specific needs of the shooting activity. Light stocks are better for scenarios demanding ...
Heavy vs. Light Rifles - Brian Enos's Forums
I've played a lot with weight and have found a heavier barrel gives me faster follow up shots. Weight seemed to matter far more than gas length or barrel ...
If you are looking at shooting longer ranges, you should still get as light a rifle as you can, and go a bit heavier on the scope. Light rifle ...
Advantages of a Heavier (weight) Rifle - The Firing Line Forums
Heavier guns soak up the recoil because they weigh more. Pretty simple. A larger caliber is more comfortable to shoot from a heavier rifle.
Heavy barrel vs light weight barrel/gun ? | Predator Masters
I like a light rifle & find that they can be just as accurate as a heavy in as far as hunting goes. Guess it all depends on what you practice with the most.
Why is everyone so picky about the weight of their rifle? - Reddit
If you like your rifle and it feels on the heavier side maybe consider building up some muscle. I think the weight of a rifle should be ...
Mountain/lightweight rifles- good or bad? - Hunt Talk
The light-weight rifles are fine, but heavier rifles are a more stable platform for shots in tough situations. I don't particularly like ...
The Ideal Rifle Weight: A Comprehensive Guide - WOOX
A lightweight rifle, generally between 5 to 8 pounds, is preferable. Lighter rifles are easier to carry over long distances and quicker to aim.
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Lightweight Rifles and Mountain Hunting | argalioutdoors.com
I was able to shave 2.4 lbs. off my total rifle weight (rifle, scope, base, rings, sling) which is just over 7 lbs. I went with a .308win.
10MinuteTalk – Why a Lightweight Rifle isn't Always Better - YouTube
Say it ain't so!? Jimmy, Mark and Nick Laufenberg get 10 minutes to explain why, contrary to popular opinion, lightweight rifles are not ...
heavy vs light for a different reason - AR15.com
Lighter gun is easier to hold on target because there's less strain. Heavier gun is easier to keep on target after firing because less recoil ...
Why are some weapons heavy? Does weight matter for a ... - Quora
Simple, light weapons are for light targets and/or close range, heavy are for larger targets and longer range. This applies all across the board ...
Help me wrap my head around needing weight for LR accuracy but ...
The heavier the platform, the less these will impact rifle movement. Barrel weight is largely tied to rigidity, which lessens barrel whip and ...
Light vs the heavy Part II - Steve Foster – Competitive Shooter
heavy shooting setup. Having a light gun makes transitions faster and a heavier setup offers stability while shooting targets. Needless to say, ...
Heavy vs Light | Predator Masters
2muchgun about summed it up. A light barrel gun is usually as accurate for hunting ranges as a heavy barrel gun. Heavy barrel guns don't heat up ...
gun weight: heavy or light - Hunting NY
cartridge - bullet weight - recoil (ft-lbs) from 5.5 lbs rifle - 8 lbs rifle - 11 lbs rifle - 14 lbs rifle. Nosler ...
The right size and weight for a hunting rifle | Western Outdoor News
Deliberately lighter rifle rigs tend to weigh 1½ to 2 pounds less than “normal” hunting rifle. The reason I use the term “rig” is that when ...