Originally Posted by MontanaMarine
The fundamentals of marksmanship do not change. Doesn't matter if your artificial support is your loop sling and radius/ulna, or a Harris bipod, or a tripod, or a fallen tree, or a big rock.

With optics, sight alignment falls out of the list. But sight picture, support, natural point of aim, breathing control, trigger control, follow through, all still apply equally.

And 4 moa marksmanship "skill", will not get you very far on a prairie dog town, or many other situations.

4 MOA... is the minimum.

A good rifle and a solid field position should net < 3 MOA.


The vitriol here toward basic marksmanship is appalling.

And Exceptions to the Rule - don't excuse a lack of basic marksmanship skills, regardless of the crutch.

... it gets you this:

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GR