For elbows, get some mil surplus elbow pads from midway.
My 416 was tough on my elbow when shooting from the concrete shooting benches at the club, elbow pads fixed it.


"Camping places fix themselves in your mind as if you had spent long periods of your life in them.
You will remember a curve of your wagon track in the grass of the plain like the features of a friend."
Isak Dinesen