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Harris bipod notch or not #17623926 09/21/22 Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida 257Bob OP Campfire Tracker OP 257Bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida Harris bipods, to notch or not, any experience opinions appreciated. https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1015126826?pid=884179 https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1015124469?pid=125693

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17624152 09/21/22 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 11,792 Likes: 1 Minnesota D dale06 Campfire Outfitter dale06 Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 11,792 Likes: 1 Minnesota I’ve used them for 30 plus years, several heights. Never had a notch one. Really like them. Be sure to get swivel model. NRA Patron

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17624445 09/21/22 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 10,323 Likes: 4 Idaho muleshoe Campfire Outfitter muleshoe Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 10,323 Likes: 4 Idaho Yes, swivels are way more important than notches. Black Cows Matter!

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17624539 09/21/22 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,327 Likes: 3 Durham, CA Higginez Campfire Ranger Higginez Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 17,327 Likes: 3 Durham, CA Yes to the notches! Screw you! I'm voting for Trump again! Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the 24HCF.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17624587 09/21/22 Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 13,258 Likes: 3 Henderson, NV NVhntr Campfire Outfitter NVhntr Campfire Outfitter Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 13,258 Likes: 3 Henderson, NV I have notched and it serves very well. Let's Go Brandon! FJB

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17624623 09/21/22 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 11,562 Likes: 2 Edge of the map Kenneth Campfire Outfitter Kenneth Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 11,562 Likes: 2 Edge of the map Notches are cool, but swivels are more better.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not Kenneth #17624644 09/21/22 Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 13,258 Likes: 3 Henderson, NV NVhntr Campfire Outfitter NVhntr Campfire Outfitter Joined: Aug 2015 Posts: 13,258 Likes: 3 Henderson, NV And both are best of all. Let's Go Brandon! FJB

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17624715 09/21/22 Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 9,656 Likes: 3 Kentuck G gunzo Campfire Outfitter gunzo Campfire Outfitter G Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 9,656 Likes: 3 Kentuck Swivels & notches here. Had the others so can compare. A pod lock finishes the recipe.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not gunzo #17624936 09/21/22 Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,890 Frisco TX R RHutch Campfire Regular RHutch Campfire Regular R Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,890 Frisco TX Originally Posted by gunzo Swivels & notches here. Had the others so can compare. A pod lock finishes the recipe. Zactly this^^^^

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17625176 09/21/22 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 10,842 South East Missouri tedthorn Campfire Outfitter tedthorn Campfire Outfitter Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 10,842 South East Missouri Notches and tilt Maker of the Frankenstud Sling Keeper

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17625255 09/21/22 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 982 Likes: 1 Kansas S sidewinder72 Campfire Regular sidewinder72 Campfire Regular S Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 982 Likes: 1 Kansas Notches and swivel for me. I love mine.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17625322 09/21/22 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,433 59644 M MtnBoomer Campfire 'Bwana MtnBoomer Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,433 59644 Year after year Harris keeps the tried and true and does it in the USA! Swivel for sure and just got a couple with notches. "I can't be canceled, because, I don't give a fuuck!" --- Kid Rock 2022 Holocaust Deniers, the ultimate perverted dipchits: Bristoe, TheRealHawkeye, stophel, Ghostinthemachine, anyone else?

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17625357 09/21/22 Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 19,084 Likes: 2 Canyon Ferry, Montana M MontanaMarine Campfire Ranger MontanaMarine Campfire Ranger M Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 19,084 Likes: 2 Canyon Ferry, Montana I like the 9-13" swivel/notched. Have a couple of those. Also a 11-23" swivel, no notches. It works fine too, but I do like the convenience of the notches on the 9-13's.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17625423 09/21/22 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 5,078 Likes: 2 . M mud_bogger Campfire Tracker mud_bogger Campfire Tracker M Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 5,078 Likes: 2 . Notches only if it has a swivel.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17637822 09/26/22 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 8,205 Calgary Alberta, Canada AB2506 Campfire Outfitter AB2506 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 8,205 Calgary Alberta, Canada No notch. Swivel not necessary, although faster to operate, it adds bulk and weight.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17637967 09/26/22 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,587 Likes: 1 grottoes ,virginia,usa srwshooter Campfire Outfitter srwshooter Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,587 Likes: 1 grottoes ,virginia,usa no notch,i hate those damned swivel ones.

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17638476 09/26/22 Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida 257Bob OP Campfire Tracker OP 257Bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida Thanks to all!

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17638497 09/26/22 Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida 257Bob OP Campfire Tracker OP 257Bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida Going with this one...https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1015124526?pid=155546

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17692648 10/13/22 Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida 257Bob OP Campfire Tracker OP 257Bob Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 6,860 Likes: 2 Tallahassee, Florida Went with this one...

Re: Harris bipod notch or not 257Bob #17694509 10/13/22 Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,664 Likes: 2 NY R richj Campfire Regular richj Campfire Regular R Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,664 Likes: 2 NY notches, I actually had a machinist put notches in the long one. I didn't know the short one came w/o notches. Mine is 38 years old. This is a scan of a photo. Last edited by richj; 10/13/22.